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1. Supplied Items
The PSA1301T or PSA2701T portable spectrum analyzer is made up of three main items:
The PSA1301/PSA2701 spectrum analyzer unit manufactured by TTi and incorporating a Palm T|X
handheld computer.
The PSAnalyzer software application created by TTi to run on the Palm T|X.
An SD (or MMC) Memory Card for storing and transferring data
The following support items are also provided by TTi:
“Read This First” leaflet.
Universal mains adaptor/charger.
USB lead (mini B plug to standard A plug).
SD/MMC USB Card Reader Printed instruction manual (English only).
Support CD containing multi-language manual and backup sof tware.
M2.5 security screws to prevent easy removal of the Palm T|X (if required).
Transparent storage case for memory card.
The spectrum analyzer is supplied with the Palm T
|
X mounted into it, and the PSAnalyzer software
application pre-installed. The memory card is fitted into the Palm T
|
X.
Note: The SD/MMC USB Card Reader and other small items may be packed inside the shipping box.
2. Using This Manual & Meaning of Terms
Cross References within this Manual
This manual is also provided as multi-language PDF files. The manual includes many cross references
which are shown as follows - see section X.X.
Within a PDF file, t he boxed number is a hyperlink to that section number, thus enabling the user to
jump rapidly the section referred to and t hen jump back to continue reading the text.
TTi
TTi is used throughout this manual as the abbreviation for Thurlby Thandar Instruments Ltd.
Handheld Computer and PDA
Devices such as the Palm T
|
X are commonly described as handheld computers, palmtop comput er s or
PDAs (personal digital assistants). The term ‘handheld computer ’ is used throughout t his m anual.
PSA1301/2701
This is used to describe the spectrum analyzer unit excluding the Palm T
|
X handheld computer.
PSA1301/2701T
This is used to describe the complete spectrum analyzer unit including the Palm T
|
X handheld computer.
3. Initial Operations
3.1. Charging the Batteries
It is probable that the batteries will be discharged when the product is r eceived. Conseq uently the first
action should be to charge the unit using the supplied mains adapt or. To fully charge t he bat teries it
should be left charging for 4 hour s.
3.2. Initialising the Palm T|X
If the battery has been fully discharged, the Palm T|X handheld computer will have to be re-initialised
before the spectrum analyzer can be used. Details of how t o r e-initialise it are given in section 14.
Note: The PSA1301/2701 spectrum analyzer adaptor does not require any manual initialisation.