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T able of Contents A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual i T able of Contents General Saf ety Summar y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
T able of Contents ii A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using Set W av ef o rm and Inser t W a vef or m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Using P aste-Inser t and P aste-Replace .
General Saf ety Summar y A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual iii General Safety Summary Re view the f ollowing saf ety precautions to av oid injur y and pr e vent da mage to this product or an y products connected to it. T o av oid potential hazards , use this product only as specified.
General Saf ety Summar y iv A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual T erms in this Man ual These terms may appe ar in this manual: Symbols and T erms on the Pr oduct These terms may a ppear on the product: ■ D AN GER indicates an injury hazard immedi ately accessib le as y ou read the ma rking.
Environmental Consider ations A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual v En vironmental Considerations This section pro vides inf or mation about the en vironmental impact of the product. Product End-of-life Handling Observe the f ollowing guidelines when recycling an instrument or comp onent.
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Pref ace A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual vii Preface This manual describes the installation and op eration of A WG5000 series instru ments . Basic oper ations and con cepts are presented in t his manual. F or more detaile d inf ormation, see the online h elp on y our instrument.
Pref ace viii A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Documentation Additional inf or mation is a v ailabl e through a v ariety of sources . Re vie w the f ollowing tab le to locate more inf ormation about this product. Con ventions Used in this Manual The f ollowing icons are use d throughout this manual.
Install Y our Instrument A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 1 Install Y our Instrument Unpack the instrument and chec k that you receiv ed all items listed as Standard Accessories . Recommende d accessories and instrument options are list ed in the online help .
Install Y our Instrument 2 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Operating Requirements P ower Supply Requirements Cleaning Inspect the arbi trary wa ve f orm gener ator as of ten as oper ating conditions req uire. T o clean the e xterior surface , perform the f ollowing steps: 1.
Install Y our Instrument A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 3 P o wering On the Instrument P o wering Off the Instrument 1. Connect the A C power cord to the rear of the instrument. 2. Use the front-panel po wer b utton to s witch the instrument on.
Install Y our Instrument 4 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Windows Interface Guidelines Because the inst rument uses the Microsoft Windo ws interf ace, you hav e open access to the Windo ws operating system.
Install Y our Instrument A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 5 Connecting to a Netw ork Y ou can connect y our instrument to a netw ork for printing, file sharing, internet access, and other functions. Consult with y ou r network administrator and use the st andard Windows utilities to configure the instrument f or your netw ork.
Install Y our Instrument 6 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Offline Mode The Offline Mode is a function that you ca n use to run the instrument ap plication on y our PC. Inst all the application o n your PC; the instrument hardw are is not required.
Install Y our Instrument A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 7 Inspect Y our Instrument T wo types of diagnostics a re pro vided to v erify the function ality of y our instrument: ■ P ower-on self test – Every time you po wer on the instrument, the instrument automatically p erf or ms the internal diagnostics.
Install Y our Instrument 8 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Self Calibration The self calibr ation uses internal calibration routines that chec k electrical characteristics such as analog le vel accur acy , and then adjust the internal calibration constants as neces sar y .
Install Y our Instrument A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 9 Preventing Instrument Dama g e Overheat Protection The internal instrument temperature is monitored and the instrument is protecte.
Install Y our Instrument 10 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Accessing Online Help The arbitr ar y w av eform generator pr ovides tw o types of online help: ■ User online help – In-d epth inf or mation is a v ailable in the online help on all the f eatures of your inst rument.
F ront Panel A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 11 Fr ont P anel The f ollowing figu re shows the front panel of the A WG5014: Front P anel Connectors Connector Description 1. Ch 1 Analog Output These connectors supply analog signals . Connector type: BNC 2.
Rear P anel 12 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Rear P anel Rear P anel Connectors Connector Description 1. 10 MHz Ref erence Output Output connector f or 10 MHz ref erence cloc k signal Connector T ype: BNC 2. Ref erence Cloc k Input Input connector f or e xternal reference cloc k Connector T ype: BNC 3.
Control P anel A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 13 Contr ol P anel The f ollowing figu re shows the front panel controls of a f our channel model: Run. The Run but ton is used to sta r t and stop the sign al generatio n. If the signal is being gener ated, the LED indica tor lights up .
Control P anel 14 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual All Outputs On/Off . If one or more Outputs are on, the y will all be tu r ned off when y ou push the All Outputs On/Off b ut- ton. If all Out puts are off , they will all be turned on when y ou push the All Out puts On/Off b utton.
Control P anel A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 15 T o Lock/Unloc k the Front P anel Contr ols The front panel ma y be loc ke d by a remote user while the arbitrary wa v ef orm generator is being remotely controlled via GPIB or Ethernet. When the front panel is loc ked, all k eys and b uttons are disab led exce pt the po wer s witch.
Control P anel 16 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Changing Contr ol Settings As you config ure the instrument, you ma y need to set a numerical parameter such as an amplitude le vel or offset . T o set these paramete rs in a screen window , touch or clic k the par ameter to select it.
Control P anel A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 17 Run State Contr ol and Output On/Off Do the f ollowing steps to contro l the star t and s top of signal gener ation for the arbitrary wa vef or m gener ator. Quick Tips ■ Y ou can turn each channel’ s output on/off indepen dently .
Interf ace and Displa y 18 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Interface and Displa y The screen interf ace gives y ou access to the complete fun ctionality of the instrument. Thi s user interf ace is built on the Windows oper ating system. Screen Interface Menu Bar .
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 19 Basic Steps f or Using the Arbitrary W avef orm Generator After you hav e powered on the inst rument, use the ap plication’ s me nu bar or control windows to create and edit a wav e - f orm.
Interf ace and Displa y 20 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Accessing Menus and Contr ol Windows Y ou can access men u commands and cont rol windows using the f ollowing techniques: 1. Click Settings from the menu bar , and then select a command.
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 21 Displa y/Hide Contr o l Windo ws The arbitr ar y wa vef o rm generator displa ys four co ntrol windows b y default. Y ou can quic kly hide or displa y each window using the win dow tag.
Interf ace and Displa y 22 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Status Bar Status Bar has tw o functions . It displa ys the current status of the instrument, such as Sampling Rat e, Run Sta te, and Run Mode. It also has action buttons, such as Force T rig ger , Force Ev ent, All Outputs On/Off, and Run.
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 23 W avef orm List Window The W ave f or m List windo w lists the wa v ef orms that are sav ed in the setup files (*.A WG). The instrument provides two typ es of wa vef or m list (predef ined and user-defin ed).
Interf ace and Displa y 24 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Sequence Windo w When Sequence is se lected in the Run Mode, this window sho ws information on the st atus of the sequ ence settings .
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 25 W avef orm Window A selected element in the Sequence windo w or a selected wa v ef orm on the Ch n page of the Settin gs window is displa yed in the W av ef o rm window .
Interf ace and Displa y 26 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Settings Window Use the Settings windo w tabs to quic kly access the Lev el (Ch 1, Ch 2, Ch 3, and Ch 4), Timing, Run Mode, T r igger , Ev ent, or DC Output par ameters.
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 27 Digital Output Quick Tip ■ Each channel has independent output on/off control. When the output statu s of Ch n is set to On, both analog output and digital output are enab led. 1. The A WG5002/A WG5012 Option 03 suppor ts digital data out put.
Interf ace and Displa y 28 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Timing P age Quick Tips ■ The Sampling Rate can be set when the internal clock source is se lected and one of t he f ollo wing conditio ns is met: ■ Internal is selected as the reference source .
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 29 Run Mode P age Quick Tip ■ The arbitrary wa v ef or m genera tor suppor ts the f ollowing f our run modes: ■ Continuous – A continuous w a v ef orm is output. ■ Tr i g g e r e d – A wav eform is output once when the instrument rece ives a t rigger signal.
Interf ace and Displa y 30 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Tr i g g e r P a g e Quick Tips ■ T r igger par ameters control the s ignal outputs of the instrument. T r igger par ameters cannot be s et if Continu ous is selected in the Run Mode.
Interf ace and Display A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 31 Event P age Y ou can use th e Ev ent page when the Run mode is Seque nce. Quick Tips ■ Ev ent J ump can chang e the sequence orde r using an e vent sig nal. ■ J ump timing is applied to both Ev ent Jump and F orce Jump .
Interf ace and Displa y 32 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Default Setup Push the front-panel F actory Default button to recall the f actor y defau lt settings. Instrument Settings at P o wer -on Y ou can select the in strument se ttings that are resto red when you pow er on the instr ument.
Using the File Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 33 Using the File Menu Use the File men u f or basic file ope rations such as sa ving/recalling instrument setups or impor ting/e xpor ting wa vef orm data. Y ou can also use the File menu f or standard Windows operatio ns such as loading the most recent setup files.
Using the File Menu 34 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Saving an Instrument Setup Use the f ollowing steps to sa ve an instrument setup: Quick Tips ■ If a setup file contains I nteger f o rmat wa vef or m(s), the file siz e is reduced. F or more inf or mation about wa vef o rm data f ormat (Real or Integer), ref er to the online help .
Using the File Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 35 Recalling an Instrument Setup Y ou can recall an ins trument setup from the File menu or from Windows Explorer . Quick Tips ■ The arbitrary wa ve f orm generator uses a setup file that ha s an e xtension .
Using the File Menu 36 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Impor ting W a vef orm Data Data impor t functions a llow y ou to use wa v ef orm data created outside the arbitrary wa v ef orm generator. Y o u can import data to create a ne w wa vef or m or to replace e xisting wa v ef o rm data.
Using the File Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 37 4. Select a file to impor t. 5. Select an impor t action in the Operation frame. ■ Set to Select the channel and in de x num- ber . The impor ted wav ef o rm data will be assigned to the specified position.
Using the File Menu 38 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 8. If the file f ormat is T ektronix A WG5000 series or A WG7000 series, the A WG File Impor t dialog bo x is displayed . Select a wa vef orm to impor t. 9. Click OK . The selected w av eform is impor ted.
Using the File Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 39 Quick Tips ■ When creating a new w a vef or m, the name of the import ed file will be the name of created wa vef orm. ■ By e x ecuting the file impor t function, the e xisting wav eform is changed to be the same length as the impor ted file .
Using the File Menu 40 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Expor ting W a vef orm Data The arbitr ar y w av eform generator can e xpor t wa v ef orm data to a te xt file f or use with other applications . Quick Tips ■ Y ou can select one of the f ollowing file f ormats for e xpor t: ■ T ext (*.
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 41 Using the Edit Menu Use the Edit menu to cr eate a new wav eform or modify a n e xisting wav e f orm . 1. Select Undo to cancel the last process. Undo does not apply to cursor position, zoom, and scroll f unctions.
Using the Edit Menu 42 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Creating a Standar d W a vef orm Y ou can create a new w a v ef orm using the standard w avef orm dialog bo x. 1. Select Edit > Standar d W aveform.. . to open the Standard W av eform dialog bo x.
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 43 6. Use Level to set par ameters f or Ampli- tude/Offset or High/Lo w . 7. Use Option to select the amplitude/ offset settings . This frame is displa yed when you set the v er tical units to Vo l t a g e .
Using the Edit Menu 44 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using Cut, Copy , P aste and Delete (W avef orm Window) Y ou can cut or cop y specified area to the instrument’ s internal clipboard. Cut or copied dat a can be pasted to a specified position in either Gr aphic or T able mode .
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 45 Quick Tips ■ Delete is the same a s Cut e xcept that Delete does not cha nge the contents o f the internal clipboard. ■ If all items are cut or deleted, the w avef or m length wi ll be shor tened accordin gly .
Using the Edit Menu 46 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Defining a Sequence It is sometimes necessary to create long wav eform files to fully implement a DUT test. Where por tions of the wa v ef orms are repeated, a w av eform sequencing function can sa v e you a lot of me mor y-intensiv e wav eform programming.
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 47 ■ The f ollowing signals are su ppor ted as an e vent: ■ A signal applied to the front-panel Ev ent Input connector ■ When the front-pan el F orce Ev ent b utton is being p ushed ■ Remote command NO TE.
Using the Edit Menu 48 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Editing a Sequence The f ollowing comma nds are provided f or sequence edit: Clear . Clear removes the contents of selected element(s). Unselected elemen ts do not shift. Y ou can cle ar multiple non-contiguous el ements.
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 49 Using Set W avef orm and Inser t W avef orm Y ou can inser t or replace a wa vef or m in the Sequence window . ■ Set W aveform – Use to assign or replace the selected w av eform at the specified position in the Se quence windo w .
Using the Edit Menu 50 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using P aste-Inser t and P aste-Replace Y ou can insert or replace wa v ef orm data in the clipboard in the W a v ef orm window or Sequence windo w . The follo wing e xample sho ws a P aste-Inser t operation in the W av ef o rm window .
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 51 Using Rename Y ou can change the wa vef or m name in the W av eform List windo w . Using Other Edit Menu Commands Scale. Y ou can scale the specified range of analog d ata using Scale from the Edit menu.
Using the Edit Menu 52 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Offset. Y ou can add con stants to the sp ecified range of analog data using Offset from the Edit menu. In ver t. Data v alues in the specif ied range can be in ve r ted using In vert from the Edit men u.
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 53 Horizontal Shift/Rotate. Y ou can shift or rotate the specified range of w av eform data horizontally using Shift/Rotate from the Edit menu.
Using the Edit Menu 54 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual PRBS. Y ou can replace a specif ied range of wa vef or m data with a PRBS pa ttern. Set P attern. Y ou can fill the specified area of marker data with a selected digital pattern. 1. Select a PRBS pattern.
Using the Edit Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 55 Clock P attern. Y ou can fill a specified area of mark er data with the 1010 cloc k pattern. Binary Counter . Y ou can fill the specified area of ma rker data with binar y counter patter n.
Using the Edit Menu 56 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual W aveform Pr oper ties. Y ou can confirm or change prope r ties of wa vef or m data using the W av ef orm Proper ties dialog bo x. 1. S e l e c t a wa ve fo r m i n t h e Wa ve fo r m L i s t window , and then select Edit > Wav e - form Pr oper ties.
Using the View Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 57 Using the Vie w Men u Use the View men u to control the arb itrary wav eform generator scree n displa y . The choices are as f ollows: 1. Opens the Go T o ... dialog bo x. 2. Y ou can select one of these z oom func- tions.
Using the View Men u 58 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using Go T o Dialog Bo x This dialog bo x is used to mo ve to a specified p osit ion in th e sequence, or to specify an in de x number to go to . Quick Tip ■ Y ou can also us e the Go T o dialog bo x in the W a ve f orm List window .
Using the View Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 59 Using Displa y Pr oper ties Dialog Bo x Y ou can configu re the appear ance of w a vef or m edit a nd sequence edit win dows of your arbitrary wa v ef orm generator. 1. Select Vie w > Displa y Properties.
Using the View Men u 60 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 9. Click the Seque nce Window tab . 10. Select Graphic or Ta b l e f or the Sequence windo w displa y f or mat. The displa y f ormat is common to all chan- nels. 11. If Graphic is specified, y ou can select the displa y f ormat ( Thumbnail or Wav e fo r m N a m e ).
Using the View Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 61 Using Zoom Use the Zoom function to magnify or reduce a wa v ef orm display . The choices are as f ollows: 1. Zoom In Use Zoom In to magnify a w av eform horizontally and v er tically at the same time.
Using the Settings Menu 62 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using the Settings Menu Use the Settings me nu to control th e displa y items on the Settings windo w . Quick Tips ■ The W av ef orm Rotation can be set independen tly f or each channel.
Using the Settings Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 63 Channel Coupling Y ou can change t he paramet er v alues f or multiple channe ls a t a time. This function is called Channel Co upling. Quick Tips ■ Ch 1 –>Ch 2, Ch 3, Ch 4 means that Ch 1 parameters are coupled wi th Ch 2, Ch 3 and Ch 4 parameters .
Using the T ools Menu 64 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using the T ools Menu Use the T ools menu to perf or m the math o perations or select normalize option settings. Math W avef orms Y ou can use the Math dialog bo x to perf or m mathematical oper at ions on the w av eform you are editing.
Using the T ools Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 65 Normalize Option Y ou can se lect nor malize options when analog d ata is nor malized. Nor malize is e xecuted f or the entire analog wa v ef orm data. Select one of the f ollowing options from the To o l s m e n u : 1.
Using the System Menu 66 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Using the System Menu The System menu pro vides access to the instrument system configurat ion such as signal gener at ion control, instrument calibration, a nd instrument diagnostics .
Using the System Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 67 Using For ce J ump T o Dialog Bo x F orce Jump allows y ou to jump to a position that y ou choose . This fu nction is used in sequence mo de. Quick Tips ■ The arbitrary wa v ef orm generator has an Ev ent J ump function which changes the sequence using an e vent sign al.
Using the System Menu 68 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Setting GPIB/LAN Quick Tip ■ The f ollowing operations ca nnot be perf or med through a GPIB o r LAN connecti on: ■ Editing a wa.
Using the System Menu A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 69 Setting the User Preferences Select System > Pref erences... to open the Pref erences dialog bo x. 1. Star tup – Select a po wer-on setting. See page 32. 2. LCD Brightness – Set the LCD brigt- ness.
Using the System Menu 70 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual Option Installation Use the Option In stallation dialog bo x to enable the u pgrad es that y ou purchased fro m T ektronix for y our instrument. For the most current list of upg rades , go to www .
Tu t o r i a l s A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 71 Tu t o r i a l s The e xamples in this section sho w how to u se your instrument to do common arbitr ary wav eform generator tasks . These e xamples use the dual-channel mod el. Creating and Editing a Standar d W a vef orm 1.
Tu t o r i a l s 72 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 7. Set the wa vef orm created in step 6 to Ch 2. 8. Assign the w av eform name “Ch2-Sine” to the wa vef orm. 9. T o edit analog wa vef or m data, hide the Ch 1 and Ch 2 Mark er data using the Displa y Proper ties dialog bo x.
Tu t o r i a l s A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 73 Editing a Sequence 1. Recall the def ault setup. 2. Select Sequence from the Run Mode page of the Settings wind ow . 3. Select *Sine960 from the Predefined page of the W avef or m List window , and set the wa vef or m to the first cell of Ch 1 sequence .
Tu t o r i a l s 74 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 7. Set Wa i t T r i g g e r to the inde x number 1 using the Sequence Control P arame- ters dialog bo x. This makes the sequence w ait a trigger before ge ner- ating the first element. 8. Set Repeat Count to 5 at the inde x number 2.
A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 75 Inde x Numerics 10 MHz Ref erence Output connector Rear panel 12 A Accessing control windows 20 Accessing menus 20 Accessories 1 Add Input Settings window.
Inde x 76 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual I Icons Sequence window 24 Impor t wa v ef orm data 36 Incoming insp ection 7 Insert Wa vef or m Edit menu 49 Inv er t Edit menu 52 Item, Edit menu.
Inde x A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual 77 System menu Overview 66 T T ext file impor t 39 Timing page Settings window 28 T ools menu 64 T ooltip 24 T ouch screen 15 Adjustment 15 T ouch Scr.
Inde x 78 A WG5000 Ser ies Quic k Star t User Manual.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Tektronix AWG5000 Series c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Tektronix AWG5000 Series - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Tektronix AWG5000 Series, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Tektronix AWG5000 Series va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Tektronix AWG5000 Series, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Tektronix AWG5000 Series.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Tektronix AWG5000 Series. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Tektronix AWG5000 Series ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
