Teledyne HDO9000 User manual

Operator's Manual
HDO9000
High Definition Oscilloscopes

HDO9000 High Definition Oscilloscopes Operator's Manual
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supersedes all earlier versions. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
927439 RevA
September 2016

Contents
Safety 1
Symbols 1
Precautions 1
Operating Environment 2
Cooling 2
Calibration 2
Cleaning 2
Power 3
AC Power 3
Power Consumption 3
Ground 3
Oscilloscope Overview 4
Front of Oscilloscope 4
Side of Oscilloscope 5
Back of Oscilloscope 6
Front Panel 7
Top Row Controls 7
Trigger Controls 7
Horizontal Controls 8
Vertical Controls 8
Math, Zoom, and Mem Buttons 8
Cursor Controls 8
Adjust & Intensity 9
Bottom Row Controls 9
Signal Interfaces 10
Analog Inputs 10
Probes 10
LBUS Interface 10
Digital Leadset 11
Oscilloscope Set Up 12
Powering On/Off 12
Software Activation 12
Firmware 12
Purchased Options 12
Connecting to Other Devices/Systems 13
LAN 13
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USB Peripherals 13
Printer 13
External Monitor 13
Remote Control 13
Auxilliary Output 14
Language Selection 14
Using MAUI 15
Touch Screen 15
Menu Bar 15
Grid Area 16
Descriptor Boxes 17
Dialogs 19
OneTouch Help 21
Turn On 21
Activate 21
Copy Setups 22
Change Source 22
Position Cursors 23
Change Trigger 23
Store to Memory 24
Move Trace 24
Scroll 24
Pan Trace 24
Zoom 25
Turn Off 26
Working With Traces 27
Active Trace 27
Foreground Trace 27
Turning On/Off Traces 28
Adjusting Traces 28
Moving Traces 29
Labeling Traces 30
Zooming Traces 31
Print/Screen Capture 35
X-Stream Application Window 35
Acquisition 36
Auto Setup 36
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Restore Default Setup 37
Viewing Status 37
Vertical 38
Channel Setup Dialog 38
Cx (Channel) Dialog 39
Probe Dialog 41
Cable De-Embedding Option 42
Digital (Mixed Signal) 43
Digital Traces 43
Activity Indicators 43
Digitalx (Group) Set Up 44
Digital Display Set Up 45
Renaming Digital Lines 46
Timebase 47
Timebase Set Up 47
HD1024 49
Sampling Mode 51
Clock Source Settings 55
History Mode 56
Trigger 58
Trigger Modes 58
Trigger Types 59
Trigger Set Up 60
Trigger Holdoff 67
Software Assisted Trigger 70
TriggerScan 71
Display 73
Multi-Grid Display 73
Q-Scape Multi-Tabbed Display 73
Display Set Up 74
Display Mode (Q-Scape only) 74
Extended Display 75
Grid Mode 76
Grid Intensity 76
Trace Intensity 77
XY Plots 77
Sequence Display Mode 77
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Persistence Display 78
Apply Persistence 78
Remove Persistence 79
Math and Measure 80
Cursors 80
Cursor Types 81
Apply and Position Cursors 81
Standard Cursors Dialog 82
Measure 83
Measure Table 83
Measure Dialog 84
Parameter Set Up 86
Math on Parameters 89
Using Web Editor 90
Graphing Measurements 94
List of Standard Measurements 100
EMC Pulse Parameter Software Package 104
Calculating Measurements 104
Math 107
Math Function Set Up 108
Math Dialog 109
Average Function 110
Copy Function 111
ERes Function 112
Fast Wave Port Function 114
FFT Function 115
Interpolate Function 116
Sparse Function 117
Rescale Function and Assigning Units 118
List of Standard Operators 120
Memory 122
Saving Memories 122
Restoring Memories 123
Analysis Tools 124
WaveScan 124
Scan Modes 125
Scan Views 127
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Setting Up WaveScan 128
Scan Overlay 128
Scan Histogram 129
WaveScan Search 129
Pass/Fail Testing 130
Mask Test Qualifiers 130
Param(eter) Compare Qualifiers 132
Define Pass/Fail Tests 133
Saving Data (File Functions) 134
LabNotebook 134
Create Notebook Entry 134
LabNotebook Drawing Toolbar 135
Manage Notebook Entries 136
Flashback Recall 138
Manage Notebooks 139
Customize Reports 140
LabNotebook Preferences 141
Save / Recall 142
Save Setups 142
Recall Setups 143
Save Waveforms 144
Recall Waveforms 146
Save Table Data 147
Auto Save 148
Utilities 149
Utilities 149
Status 149
Remote Control 150
Hardcopy (Print) 151
Auxiliary Output 154
Date/Time 155
Options 156
Disk Utilities 157
Preferences 158
Acquisition Preferences 159
Calibration 159
E-Mail 161
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Color 162
Miscellaneous 163
Maintenance 164
Touch Screen Calibration 164
Restart/Reboot Instrument 164
Firmware Update 165
Technical Support 166
Phone 166
Web 166
Service Centers 166
Returning a Product for Service 167
Certifications 168
EMC Compliance 168
EC Declaration of Conformity- EMC 168
Australia & New Zealand Declaration of Conformity– EMC 169
Safety Compliance 169
EC Declaration of Conformity– Low Voltage 169
U.S. NationallyRecognized Agency Certification 169
Canadian Certification 170
Environmental Compliance 170
End-of-Life Handling 170
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 170
ISO Certification 170
Warranty 171
Intellectual Property 171
Windows License Agreement 171
Index 172
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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing a Teledyne LeCroy High Definition Oscilloscope. We're certain you'll be
pleased with the detailed features unique to our instruments.
The manual is arranged in the following manner:
lSafety contains important precautions and information relating to power and cooling.
lOscilloscope Overview through Maintenance cover everything you need to know about the
operation and care of the instrument.
Documentation for using software options is available from the Teledyne LeCroy website at
teledynelecroy.com. Our website maintains the most current product specifications and should be
checked for frequent updates.
Take a moment to verify that all items on the packing list or invoice copy have been shipped to you.
Contact your nearest Teledyne LeCroy customer service center or national distributor if anything is
missing or damaged. We can only be responsible for replacement if you contact us immediately.
We truly hope you enjoy using Teledyne LeCroy's fine products.
Sincerely,
David C. Graef
Vice President and General Manager, Oscilloscopes
Teledyne LeCroy
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