User Manual - TRS-RenTelco

Incoming Inspection
This section contains instructions for performing a self test and functional
verification of the instrument. These procedures verify that the instrument is
operating correctly after shipment, but they do not check product specifications.
If the instrument fails any test within this section, it may need service. To contact
Tektronix for service, see Contacting Tektronix on the copyright page.
Self Tests
Make sure you have installed the instrument as described in Installation starting
on page 1 -5.
This procedure uses internal routines to verify that the instrument functions and
was adjusted properly. No test equipment or hookups are required.
Equipment required
Prerequisites
None
Power on the instrument and allow a 20 minute warm-up.
Perform these substeps to verify internal diagnostics:
1. Display the system diagnostics menu as follows:
a. If the instrument is in the toolbar mode, click Menu (far right toolbar
button) to switch to menu bar mode.
b. From the Utilities menu, select Instrument Diagnostics to open the
Instrument Diagnostics control window.
c. In the Subsystem, Area, andTest lists, ensure that you select ALL.
2. Run the system diagnostics as follows:
a. Disconnect all input signals from all four channels.
b. Click Run in the Instrument Diagnostics control window.
The internal diagnostics do an exhaustive verification of proper instrument
function, taking five to fifteen minutes. When complete, the resulting status
appears in the diagnostics control window.
3. Verify that no failures are found and reported: The instrument should pass
all tests. If any failures occur, record the failure information and contact your
local Tektronix service personnel for more information.
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