Manual
Table Of Contents
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
 - GETTING STARTED
 - QUICK REFERENCE
- Menu Tree / Operation Shortcuts
- Convention
 - Acquire Key
 - Acquire Key - Segments
 - Autoset Key
 - CH1 ~ 4 Key
 - Cursor Key
 - Display Key
 - Help Key
 - Math Key
 - Measure Key
 - Hardcopy Key
 - Run/Stop Key
 - REF Key
 - Save/Recall Key
 - Test Key
 - Test Key – Go-NoGo
 - Trigger Type Menu
 - Trigger Edge Menu
 - Trigger Delay Menu
 - Trigger Pulse Width Menu
 - Trigger Video Menu
 - Trigger Pulse Runt Menu
 - Trigger Rise & Fall Menu
 - Trigger Timeout Menu
 - Utility Key
 - Utility Key – I/O
 - Utility Key – File Utilities
 - Utility Key – Wave Generator - Demo Outputs
 - Search - Edge
 - Search – Pulse Width
 - Search - Runt
 - Search – Rise/Fall Time
 - Zoom Key
 - Option Key
 
 - Default Settings
 - Built-in Help
 
 - Menu Tree / Operation Shortcuts
 - MEASUREMENT
 - CONFIGURATION
 - OPTIONAL SOFTWARE and APPS.
 - SAVE/RECALL
 - FILE UTILITIES
 - HARDCOPY KEY
 - REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG
 - MAINTENANCE
 - FAQ
- I connected the signal but it does not appear on the display.
 - I want to remove the (Measurement result / FFT result / Help contents) from the display.
 - The waveform does not update (frozen).
 - The probe waveform is distorted.
 - Autoset does not catch the signal well.
 - I can’t save files to the internal memory.
 - The display image printout is too dark on the background.
 - The date and time settings are not correct.
 - The accuracy does not match the specification.
 
 - APPENDIX
 - INDEX
 
    REMOTE CONTROL CONFIG 
225 
7.  Press Save Now to save the settings. 
8.  Connect the RS-232C cable 
to the rear panel port: DB-9 
male connector. For a 
functionality check, see page 
230. 
Pin Assignment 
1
2 34 5
6789
2: RxD (Receive data) 
3: TxD (Transmit data) 
5: GND 
4, 6 ~ 9: No connection 
PC Connection 
Use a Null Modem connection as shown in the 
diagram below.  
GDS-2000A PC
RxDPin2 RxD Pin2
GNDPin5 GND Pin5
TxD Pin3
TxDPin3
Configure the Ethernet Interface 
Ethernet 
Configuration 
MAC Address 
Domain Name 
Instrument Name 
DNS IP Address 
User Password 
Gateway IP Address 
Instrument IP 
Address 
Subnet Mask 
HTTP Port 80 (fixed) 
Note 
The Ethernet option, DS2-LAN, must first be installed 
before proceeding. Please see page 30 for further 
details. 










