Technical data
Table Of Contents
- Agilent 3000 Series Oscilloscopes-At a Glance
- In This Book
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Getting Started
- Step 1. Inspect the package contents
- Step 2. Turn on the oscilloscope
- Step 3. Load the default oscilloscope setup
- Step 4. Input a waveform
- Step 5. Become familiar with the Front Panel Controls
- Step 6. Become familiar with the oscilloscope display
- Step 7. Use Auto-Scale
- Step 8. Compensate probes
- Step 9. Use the Run Control buttons
- Displaying Data
- Capturing Data
- Making Measurements
- Saving, Recalling, and Printing Data
- Oscilloscope Utility Settings
- Specifications and Characteristics
- Service
- Safety Notices
- Index

6 Oscilloscope Utility Settings
118 Agilent 3000 Series Oscilloscopes User’s Guide
Running Self-Calibration
The automatic calibration routine adjusts the internal circuitry of the
oscilloscope for the best measurement accuracy.
The automatic calibration should be run when the ambient temperature
changes by 5 °C or more.
To run the oscilloscope’s self- calibration:
1 Press Utility
.
2 In the Utilities menu, select Self-Cal.
3 Follow the instructions on the Calibration screen.
NOTE
Before performing the automatic calibration, let the oscilloscope warm-up at least 30
minutes.
Figure 51 Calibration Screen