User Guide

dCS Verdi User Manual Manual for Software Issue 1.2x
dCS Ltd September 2004
Manual filename: Verdi Manual v1.2x.doc Page 9 email: [e-mail]
English version web-site: www.dcsltd.co.uk
About this Manual
If you have not used a Verdi before, please read the section “Using your dCS
Verdi for the first time” on page 50.
This manual has been arranged with the most commonly used sections placed
first:
• table of contents (page 6)
• step-by-step (page 10) and applications guides (page 16)
• detailed software and hardware information (page 20)
• technical information (page 40)
• information for first time users (page 50)
• options, maintenance and troubleshooting (page 52)
• index section (page 66)
What does the coloured text mean?
If you are reading a colour print or a soft copy of this manual, you will notice that
some types of text are in colour:
• Brown text in bold is a reference to another section or page. Sometimes, if
you are reading a soft copy of the manual, page numbers are hyperlinks –
click on them and you will go there.
• Blue text is used for controls and connectors, described in the hardware
section.
•
White text in bold on black is used for alternative control functions, such
as menu operation.
• Pink text is a menu page or setting.
• Green text in bold shows what appears on the display.
• Purple text in bold is used for indicators.
IMPORTANT! Important information is presented like this - ignoring this may cause you to
damage the unit, or invalidate the warranty.
The manual is designed to be helpful. If there are points you feel we could cover
better, or that we have missed out - please tell us.
About Sample Rates x
All references to sample rates in this manual use the unit kS/s (kilo Samples per
second) rather than the technically incorrect kHz.