Teledyne PP016 User Manual

Operator’s

Manual

PP016 Passive Probe

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versions. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Warranty

Teledyne Lecroy warrants this oscilloscope accessory for normal use and operation within specification
for a period of one year from the date of shipment. Spare parts, replacement parts and repairs are
warranted for 90 days.

In exercising its warranty, Teledyne Lecroy, at its option, will either repair or replace any assembly
returned within its warranty period to the Customer Service Department or an authorized service
center. However, this will be done only if the product is determined by Teledyne Lecroy’s examination
to be defective due to workmanship or materials, and the defect is not caused by misuse, neglect,
accident, abnormal conditions of operation, or damage resulting from attempted repair or
modifications by a non-authorized service facility.

The customer will be responsible for the transportation and insurance charges for the return of
products to the service facility. Teledyne Lecroy will return all products under warranty with
transportation charges prepaid.

This warranty replaces all other warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to any
implied warranty of merchantability, fitness or adequacy for any particular purposes or use. Teledyne
Lecroy shall not be liable for any special, incidental, or consequential damages, whether in contract or
otherwise.

922209-00 Rev A
January 2013

PP016 Passive Probe

High Voltage, risk of electric shock.

CAUTION of potential damage to equipment, or WARNING of potential for
bodily injury. Attend to the accompanying information/product manual to
protect against personal injury or damage. Do not proceed until conditions
are fully understood and met.

DOUBLE INSULATION

PROTECTIVE (EARTH) TERMINAL

Safety Instructions

This section contains instructions that must be observed to keep this oscilloscope
accessory operating in a correct and safe condition. You are required to follow
generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the precautions specified in this
section. The overall safety of any system incorporating this accessory is the

responsibility of the assembler of the system.

Symbols

These terms and symbols may appear on the probe body or in this manual to alert
you to important safety considerations.

Precautions

To avoid personal injury or damage to property, review and comply with the
following safety precautions. Use product only as specified.

Connect only to grounded instruments. Use only with compatible Teledyne LeCroy
oscilloscopes that have their BNC input connected to an earth ground. Do not
connect the probe reference lead to any point which is at a potential other than
earth ground.

Connect and disconnect properly. Connect probe to the oscilloscope before
connecting the probe to the test circuit. Disconnect the probe input and reference
lead from the test circuit before disconnecting the probe from the oscilloscope. To
avoid injury or death due to electric shock, do not connect or disconnect probes or
probe accessories while they are connected to a voltage source.

2 922209-00 Rev A