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
GDS-2000A Series User Manual
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USB/RS-232C Functionality Check
Terminal
Application
(USB/RS-232C)
Invoke a terminal application such as RealTerm.
For RS-232C and USB, set the COM port, baud
rate, stop bit, data bit, and parity accordingly.
To check the COM port number and associated
port settings, see the Device Manager in the PC.
For WinXP:
Control panel → System → Hardware tab
Example: Configuring RealTerm for RS232C
communication.
Functionality
Check
Key in this query command via the terminal
application.
*idn?
This should return the Manufacturer, Model
number, Serial number, and Firmware version in
the following format.
GW, GDS-2074A, PXXXXXX, V1.00
Note
For further details about remote control and remote
commands, please see the GDS-2000A programming
manual, available on the GW Instek website.