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personnel only. To avoid personal injury, do not
perform any servicing unless you are qualified to
do so. Refer to all safety summaries prior to
performing service.
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Service Safety Summary
Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures. Read this Service
Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary in the product service manual
or the instruction manual.
Do Not Service Alone. Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this
product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is
present.
Disconnect Power. To avoid electric shock, switch off the instrument power, then
disconnect the power cord from the mains power.
Use Care When Servicing With Power On. Dangerous voltages or currents may
exist in this product. Disconnect power and disconnect test leads before
removing protective panels, soldering, or replacing components.
To avoid electric shock, do not touch exposed connections.
Display Touch Screen Upgrade Kit
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Service Safety Summary
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Display Touch Screen Upgrade Kit
Kit Description
Products
Kit Parts List
The following kit instructions describe the installation of the touch screen
upgrade (Option 18) into your TDS5000B Series oscilloscope. This upgrade
allows you to operate the oscilloscope using the touch screen.
This upgrade kit includes procedures for adjusting the gamma settings to ensure
an optimum display with the new LCD. You also need to run the touch screen
software (included on the CD with the kit), to ensure an optimum display with
the new LCD. Instructions for running the touch screen software are included in
the CD booklet.
This kit implements the changes in ECRs 31268 and 32811.
1-71 ea075-0813-XXKit Instructions: Display With T ouch Screen
Upgrade Kit, TDS5000B Series
Not shown1ea020-2989-XX**Touch Screen Switcher tool CD
* - Not Saleable
**The software installation procedure is provided in the CD booklet (071- 2207- XX).
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Figure 1: Display touch screen upgrade kit parts
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Display Touch Screen Upgrade Kit
Installation Instructions
This section contains all procedures needed to install the touch screen display
into the TDS5000B Series instruments.
These instructions are for qualified service personnel who are familiar with
servicing the product. If you need further details for disassembling or reassembling the product, refer to the appropriate product manual. Contact your nearest
Tektronix Service Center or Tektronix Factory Service for installation assistance.
Gamma setting procedures are on page 15.
Touch Screen Switcher Tool instructions are in the CD booklet.
Minimum Tool and Equipment List
Most modules in the TDS5000B Digital Oscilloscope can be removed with a
screwdriver handle mounted with a size T-15, Torx-driver tip. Review Table 1 for
a complete list of tools to perform this upgrade. All tools are standard tools that
are readily available.