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Getting Started Manual WaveAce Oscilloscopes

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 10 On (Supply). This is the AC mains connect/disconnect switch at the back of the instrument. Off (Supply). Th

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 100  EN 61000-4-5:2006** Surges. (1 kV AC Mains, L-N, L-PE, N-PE)  EN 61000-4-6:2007** RF Conducted Electrom

WaveAce Series 101 WA-GSM-E RevB  Pollution Degree 2 (Normally only dry non-conductive pollution occurs. Occasionally a temporary conductivity caus

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 102 You can also find contact information for our offices on the LeCroy Web sites shown for the following region

WaveAce Series 103 WA-GSM-E RevB Index A abnormal conditions, 18 ac power source, 16 Acquiring, 53 Acquisition, 50 Adjusting, 46 Alternative, 61 Auto

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 104 M Manual, 62 Mask, 105, 106 Measuring, 62 Menu, 28, 29 O operating environment, 14 P Parameter, 65 Pass, 103

WaveAce Series 105 WA-GSM-E RevB V Vertical, 32, 44 Video, 58 Voltage, 66 W WaveAce, 112 Waveform, 69 Z Zooming, 54

Thank you for purchasing a WaveAce Oscilloscope.

WaveAce Series 11 WA-GSM-E RevB CAT I Installation (Overvoltage) Category rating per EN 61010-1 safety standard and is applicable for the oscilloscop

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 12 CAUTION Do not exceed the maximum specified front panel terminal CH1, CH2 (or CH3 and CH4 on 4 channel model

WaveAce Series 13 WA-GSM-E RevB Ensure adequate ventilation by leaving the required 5 cm (2 inch) minimum gap around the sides of the instrument. CA

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 14 WARNING - Electrical Shock Hazard Only use the power cord provided with your instrument. Any interruption of

WaveAce Series 15 WA-GSM-E RevB Calibration The recommended calibration interval is one year. Calibration should be performed by qualified personnel

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 16 Hardware Front Panel The WaveAce Series oscilloscopes provide an easy-to-use front panel. The control button

WaveAce Series 17 WA-GSM-E RevB 3. Menu On/Off, Menu Option buttons and Print button 4. Front Panel Controls 5. Channel inputs, External Trigger i

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 18 Figure 4-4. Back and Side panel connection locations on the 2 Channel WaveAce Oscilloscope. Previously nu

WaveAce Series 19 WA-GSM-E RevB 2. The LeCroy Splash screen is shown. Press any key to continue (or, after a brief period the grid display is shown)

WaveAce Series Oscilloscopes Getting Started Manual October, 2009

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 20 Front Panel Controls Note: Although control locations on 4 and 2 channel versions vary, the controls themselv

WaveAce Series 21 WA-GSM-E RevB Menu Control Buttons  MENU ON/OFF - Press to toggle the last-displayed menu On/Off.  Menu Option buttons (1-5) -

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 22 Menu Function Buttons  CURSORS - Press to turn on the cursors and display the Cursor menu. You can use the

WaveAce Series 23 WA-GSM-E RevB General Control Buttons Note: Rectangular spotlights on the Help, Default Setup, and AUTO buttons on the previous im

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 24 Run Control Buttons  SINGLE - Press to acquire a single waveform. Each time you press the SINGLE button, t

WaveAce Series 25 WA-GSM-E RevB  Vertical Position knobs (CH1-4) - Turn to adjust the vertical position of the corresponding channel (CH1-4). Press

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 26 In this mode, the waveform display updates from left to right. There is no trigger or horizontal position con

WaveAce Series 27 WA-GSM-E RevB Probes LeCroy provides a passive probe for each WaveAce oscilloscope channel. Probe Compensation Passive probes must

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 28 Attenuation options for 1X, 10X, 100X, and 1000X are available as follows: Select the attenuation that match

WaveAce Series 29 WA-GSM-E RevB When the channel is ON, the channel button is lit. Note: Turn a trace off by pressing the channel front panel button

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Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 30 2. Persist - Sets the length of time (1 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec, Infinite) each displayed sample point remains dis

WaveAce Series 31 WA-GSM-E RevB  Armed - The oscilloscope is acquiring pre-trigger data. All triggers are ignored in this state.  Ready - The osc

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 32 5. Back USB - Indicates whether the Back USB option is set to Computer or Printer.  Back USB option set to

WaveAce Series 33 WA-GSM-E RevB Press the AUTO front panel button, and then press the menu option button adjacent to the desired waveform as follows:

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 34 Vertical Settings and Channel Controls When you turn a channel trace ON, the Channel flyout menu opens. The C

WaveAce Series 35 WA-GSM-E RevB 1. Choose an input coupling mode. Turn on the desired channel by pressing the appropriate channel button - CH1 or CH

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 36 1. Turn the Bandwidth Limit ON by activating the specific channel. Press the desired channel button - CH1 or

WaveAce Series 37 WA-GSM-E RevB 1. Set the sensitivity of the Volts/Div front panel knob by turning on the specific channel. Press the desired chann

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 38 PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:  The default setting for the Probe option is 1X.  Be sure that the Attenuati

WaveAce Series 39 WA-GSM-E RevB  Band Pass Filter (BPF)  Band Stop Filter Use the following steps to set the digital filter. 1. Turn on the di

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB iv TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome ... 8 Contact

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 40 Sampling Modes Acquisition Sampling Modes When you acquire a signal, the oscilloscope converts it into a digi

WaveAce Series 41 WA-GSM-E RevB 1. Press the ACQUIRE front panel button. On the Acquire menu, press the Acquisition option button and select a sampl

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 42 Sinx/x interpolation is suitable for reconstructing curved or irregular wave shapes, especially when the samp

WaveAce Series 43 WA-GSM-E RevB Sampling Rate Adjust the sampling rate by pressing the Sa Rate option button and turning the Time/div front panel kno

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 44 Changing the Timebase The oscilloscope digitizes waveforms by acquiring the value of an input signal at discr

WaveAce Series 45 WA-GSM-E RevB 3. Turn the Time/Div front panel knob to adjust the window size. Note: Select among the Horizontal menu options (Mai

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 46 3. Use Slope to select a positive or negative edge for Edge Triggering (rising edge, falling edge, or both).

WaveAce Series 47 WA-GSM-E RevB 1. Press the Type option button and select Pulse. 2. Press the Source option button to choose a channel input (CHS

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 48 Video Triggering Use Video Triggering to trigger on fields or lines of standard video signals. 1. Press the

WaveAce Series 49 WA-GSM-E RevB 8. Press the Setup option button to display the Trigger Setup menu. You can use the Trigger Setup menu to select a c

WaveAce Series v WA-GSM-E RevB Vertical Controls ... 24 Horizontal Controls ...

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 50 7. Press the Mode option button to select Auto, Normal, or Single mode. Use Auto mode to let the acquisition

WaveAce Series 51 WA-GSM-E RevB 3. For the selected Source, press the Mode option button and select a Trigger Type (Edge, Pulse, Slope, or Video). 4

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 52 Time cursors appear as vertical lines on the display and measure the horizontal parameters. You can move the

WaveAce Series 53 WA-GSM-E RevB ΔV - the vertical space between Cursor A and Cursor B (Voltage value between the two cursors) CURSOR PLACEMENT 1. Pr

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 54 The measurement values are displayed on the top right corner. The cursor selected for placement is indicated

WaveAce Series 55 WA-GSM-E RevB VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT PARAMETERS  Vpp - Difference between highest and lowest points in the waveform.  Vmax - Mea

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 56  Vbase - Lower of two most probable states (higher is top). Measures lower level in two-level signals. Diff

WaveAce Series 57 WA-GSM-E RevB  +Wid - Time between the first rising edge and the next rising edge at the waveform 50% level.  -Wid - Time betwe

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 58  FRF - Time between the first rising edge of Source 1 and the first falling edge of Source 2.  FFR - Time

WaveAce Series 59 WA-GSM-E RevB 2. The Source can be any channel, but not another math trace. If you choose subtraction, you can choose CH1-CH2 or C

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB vi Trigger Types ... 45 Edge Triggering ...

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 60 USING THE FFT MATH FUNCTION 1. Set up an FFT math function by pressing the MATH front panel button. The Math

WaveAce Series 61 WA-GSM-E RevB Reference waveforms can be saved and recalled from volatile memory for quick comparative analysis. PLEASE NOTE THE FO

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 62 3. Use the lower REF A option button to turn the reference waveform on or off. This also shows or hides th

WaveAce Series 63 WA-GSM-E RevB Save and Recall Saving and Recalling Oscilloscope Setups You can quickly save and recall up to 20 oscilloscope panel

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 64 Saving Setups to a USB Memory Device  Insert the USB memory device, press the Save To option button, and s

WaveAce Series 65 WA-GSM-E RevB Saving and Recalling Waveforms You can quickly save waveforms in internal memory (up to 20 waveforms) or on a USB mem

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 66 Saving Waveforms to a USB Memory Device  Insert the USB memory device, press the Save To option button, a

WaveAce Series 67 WA-GSM-E RevB Saving Data as a .CSV File You can save waveform data as a comma-separated value (.CSV) file. You can then use this i

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 68 2. Press the Type option button and select CSV. 3. Press the Data Depth option button and select Maximum or

WaveAce Series 69 WA-GSM-E RevB 2. Use the Type option button to select Picture. 3. Print or Save your .BMP pictures to a USB memory device using

WaveAce Series vii WA-GSM-E RevB Page 2/2 ... 76 Creating Folders and Files ...

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 70  You have to set the Back USB option on the Utility menu to Computer if you want to save bitmap pictures or

WaveAce Series 71 WA-GSM-E RevB The default settings made to the oscilloscope are detailed as follows: Menu Option Default CH1/CH2 Coupling DC BW Lim

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 72 Menu Option Default HORIZONTAL Window Main Position 0.00μs Sec/div 500μs Window Zone 50.0μs Trigger Knob leve

WaveAce Series 73 WA-GSM-E RevB Menu Option Default DISPLAY Type Vectors Persist Off Grid Menu Display Infinite Menu Option Default REF Type Wavef

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 74 Menu Option Default TRIGGER (Video) Type Video Source CH1 Polarity Normal Sync All Lines Standard NTSC Men

WaveAce Series 75 WA-GSM-E RevB Using the SAVE ALL Screen The SAVE ALL screen is divided into functions based on Directorys or Files. The selection a

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 76 Recalling Files The Load button is used to recall your setup files. Once you've navigated to the desired

WaveAce Series 77 WA-GSM-E RevB Creating Folders and Files Create new folders and files by pressing the New Folder or New File option button. The fol

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 78 Utilities Utility Menu You can use the Utility menu to configure your oscilloscope. Press the UTILITY front p

WaveAce Series 79 WA-GSM-E RevB 3. Turn the Frequency Counter ON/OFF. 4. Use the Language function to choose the local language of the user interfa

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 8 Welcome Thank you for purchasing a LeCroy WaveAce product. This Getting Started Manual includes important safe

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 80  As the screen indicates, disconnect anything plugged into receptacles (except for the power cable) before

WaveAce Series 81 WA-GSM-E RevB The SELF TEST screen is shown. Note: After using an option button to select either the Do Self Test, and Print Setup

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 82 Figure 4-6. As the screen indicates, press the RUN/STOP front panel button three times to perform the Keybo

WaveAce Series 83 WA-GSM-E RevB  Only when the Back USB option button (covered in the next step) is set to Printer is the Print Setup option button

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 84 3. Pressing the Record option button shows the Record menu where you can record the input waveform from CH1

WaveAce Series 85 WA-GSM-E RevB Utility Menu- Page 4/4 1. Press the Quick-Cal option button to turn quick calibration On/Off. 2. Press the Screen

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 86 2. On the Utility flyout menu, press the System Status menu option button as follows: 3. The System Status

WaveAce Series 87 WA-GSM-E RevB Print Setup PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:  After using an option button to select either the Do Self Test, and Print

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 88 Print - Page 2/2 After pressing Next Page from Page 1/2, the second of two PRINT menus (Page 2/2) is shown an

WaveAce Series 89 WA-GSM-E RevB After downloading, open the .zip file on your computer. The .zip should contain two .ads files and a Firmware Update

WaveAce Series 9 WA-GSM-E RevB Safety Requirements This section contains information and warnings that must be observed to keep the instrument operat

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 90  Press the SINGLE front panel button to begin loading the first .ads firmware update file from your USB mem

WaveAce Series 91 WA-GSM-E RevB Using Pass/Fail The Pass/Fail function monitors signal changes determining whether or not it falls within a predefine

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 92 1. Press the Enable Test option button to turn the function On or Off. Note: Turning Enable Test On/Off all

WaveAce Series 93 WA-GSM-E RevB Pass/Fail - Page 2/2 After pressing Next Page from Page 1/2, the second of two PASS/FAIL menus (Page 2/2) is shown an

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 94  X Mask - Press the X Mask option button and use the Adjust front panel knob to dial in the desired range o

WaveAce Series 95 WA-GSM-E RevB  Load - Press the Load option button to retrieve a stored mask. After pressing, the mask is retrieved Internally, o

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 96 The Record Menu (with Mode Set to Record) Press the Mode option button and select Record. The Record menu (wi

WaveAce Series 97 WA-GSM-E RevB The Record menu (with Mode set to Play Back) - Page 1/2 is shown and contains the following option button functions (

Getting Started Manual WA-GSM-E RevB 98 3. Press the Interval option button and use the Adjust front panel knob to dial in the desired interval betw

WaveAce Series 99 WA-GSM-E RevB Reference WaveAce Specifications Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the LeCro