User manual
Table Of Contents
- toc
- General safety summary
- Compliance Information
- Preface
- Getting Started
- Operating Basics
- Understanding Oscilloscope Functions
- Application Examples
- Taking Simple Measurements
- Using Autorange to Examine a Series of Test Points
- Taking Cursor Measurements
- Analyzing Signal Detail
- Capturing a Single-Shot Signal
- Measuring Propagation Delay
- Triggering on a Specific Pulse Width
- Triggering on a Video Signal
- Analyzing a Differential Communication Signal
- Viewing Impedance Changes in a Network
- Data Logging
- Limit Testing
- Math FFT
- USB Flash Drive and Device Ports
- USB Flash Drive Port
- File Management Conventions
- Saving and Recalling Files With a USB Flash Drive
- Using the Save Function of the Print Front Panel Button
- USB Device Port
- Installing the PC Communications Software on a PC
- Connecting to a PC
- Connecting to a GPIB System
- Command Entry
- Connecting to a Printer
- Printing a Screen Image
- Reference
- Appendix A: Specifications
- Appendix B: TPP0101 and TPP0201 Series 10X Passive Probes Inform
- Appendix C: Accessories
- Appendix D: Cleaning
- Appendix E: Default Setup
- Appendix F: Font Licenses

Operating Basics
Refer to the Ref
erence chapter for detailed information on the menu and button
controls.
Multipurpose Knob. Thefunctionisdeterminedbythedisplayedmenuorselected
menu option. When active, the adjacent LED lights. The next table lists the
functions.
Active menu or option Knob function Description
Cursor Cursor 1 or Cursor 2
Positions the selected cursor
Help
Scroll Selects entries in the Index; selects
links in a topic; displays the next or
previous page for a topic
Horizontal
Holdoff Sets the amount of time before another
trigger event can be accepted; (See
page 99, Holdoff.)
Position
Positions the Math waveform
Math
Vertical Scale Changes the scale of the Math
waveform
Measure Type
Selects the type of automatic
measurement for each source
Action
Sets the transaction as save or recall
for setup files, waveform files, and
screen images
Save/Recall
File selection
Selects setup, waveform, or image files
to save, or selects setup or waveform
files to recall
Source Selects the source when the Trigger
Type option is set to Edge
Video line number
Sets the oscilloscope to a specificline
number when the Trigger Type option
is set to Video and the Sync option is
set to Line Number
Trigger
Pulse width
Sets the width of the pulse when the
Trigger Type option is set to Pulse
File selection
Selects files to rename or delete; (See
page 102, File Utilities for the USB
Flash Drive.)
Utility ► File Utilities
Name entry
Renames the file or folder; (See
page 102, Rename File or Folder.)
Utility ► Options ►
GPIB S e tup ► Address
Value entry
Sets the GPIB address for the
TEK-USB-488 adapter
Utility ► Options ► Set
Date and Time
Value entry
Sets the value for the date and time;
(See page 101, Setting the Date and
Time.)
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