Intro LTXXX-OM-E, LTXXX-OM-E-Rev-B User Manual

I NTRO DUCTION

Ab out this Manual

Like the Wave runne r scope itself, this manual is designed to make y our measurements as easy a s “1–2–3. ” Each
section sho ws yo uste pby step how to us etheoscilloscop eto solvesimple or comp le xproblem s .

Use the manual with Waverunner in front of you. Then you’ll see clearly just wha t is being referred to; and you
can immediately put into action what is described.

The manual has two main parts:
Part One , “G ett ing Star ted,” is for new users and basic opera tions. It explains the most important

Wa verunner features, and show s you how to apply the m. Use it when starting out and for getting quick results.
Part Tw o, “ L oo king D eeper,” goes into more detail. It explains how to perform complex measurements

using moreadvanced Wa verunner functions. It also look s more deeply into operations covered in Part One.
Use it for tack ling demanding tasks, or as a refere nce for understanding better howyour scope w orks.

Consult the glossary fo r clarifica tion of oscillo sco p eand relatedte rms.
As an additional guide, each chapte r is prefaced by a summa ry of its contents.
Wa tch for panels and sections throughout the manual marked by theseicons:

s offer additional hints on howto get the most out of Wa verunner actions or fea tures .

TTIIPPs

s bring to your attention important information you should know.

NNOOTTEEs

Thesections marked by the magn ifyingglass , andprinte din italic text, “zoom ” on particular
topics. They offer more information on the subject, where appropriate.

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