
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
General Safety Summary ............................................................................................................. iii
Compliance Information............................................................................................................... v
EMC Compliance................................................................................................................. v
Safety Compliance............................................................................................................... vi
Environmental Considerations – RSA6100A ..... ... ....... ....... ... .... ... ....... ....... ... .... ... ... .... ....... ... ....... .. vii
Environmental Considerations – RSA5100A ..... ... ....... ....... ... .... ... ....... ....... ... .... ... ... .... ....... ... ....... . viii
Preface................................................................................................................................. ix
Key Features .....................................................................................................................ix
Documentation ...................................................................................................................ix
Software Upgrades............................................................................................................... x
Conventions Used in This Manual............................................................................................... x
Installation.............................................................................................................................. 1
Before Installation................................................................................................................ 1
RSA6100A Series Standard Accessories. .... ... ....... ... .... ....... ....... ... ........... ... .... ... ........... ... .... ... ...... 1
RSA5100A Series Standard Accessories. .... ... ....... ... .... ....... ....... ... ........... ... .... ... ........... ... .... ... ...... 3
Optional Accessories ............................................................................................................ 4
RSA6100A Series Options....................................................................................................... 5
RSA5100A Series Options....................................................................................................... 6
Operating Considerations........................................................................................................ 7
Connecting to the Instrument.................................................................................................... 8
Powering On the Instrument..................................................................................................... 9
Powering Off the Instrument..................................................................................................... 9
Removing the Power............................................................................................................. 9
Adding an External Monitor..................................................................................................... 10
Inspecting the Instrument....................................................................................................... 14
User Maintenance............................................................................................................... 15
Operation.............................................................................................................................. 16
Getting Acquainted with Your Instrument .. ... ....... ... ........... ... ....... ....... ....... ....... ... ........... ... ....... ... .. 16
Basic Concepts.................................................................................................................. 27
Navigating Displays............................................................................................................. 29
Selecting Displays...............................................................................................................30
Connecting a Signal............................................................................................................. 35
Starting and Stopping Acquisitions ...... ... .... ... ....... ....... ... .... ... ... .... ....... ... ....... ... .... ....... ... ....... ... .. 36
Markers.......................................................................................................................... 37
Touchscreen Actions............................................................................................................ 40
Printing .......................................................................................................................... 42
Saving Data ..................................................................................................................... 44
Recalling Data...................................................................................................................45
Advanced Techniques........................................................................................................... 47
Index
RSA6100A Series & RSA5100A Series Quick Start User Manual i