UNI-T UTD4000 Operating Manual

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D4000 Digital storage oscilloscope communication control software Operating Manual and Installation Guide
UNI-T
Document No. SYSC­February 2009
Oscilloscope Communication & Control Software
Operating Manual
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Copyright Information
1. Uni-Trend Technology (Chengdu) Ltd. All rights reserved.
2. Products of the Company are protected by patents granted and pending in the People’s Republic of China.
3. Information contained in this manual supercedes all information in previously published versions.
4. The Company reserves the right to change specifications and prices.
Note : Uni-T is the registered trademark of Uni-Trend Technology (Dongguan) Ltd.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Installation of the oscilloscope communication
and control software ………………………………… 4
1.1 Hardware requirements ………………………………………….. 4
1.2 Installing the software …………………………………………… 4
1.3 Running the software ……………………………………………. 8
1.4 Installing the USB driver ………………………………………… 9
Chapter 2 Getting to know your oscilloscope communication
and control software ………………………………… 12
2.1 The control panel …………………………..……………………... 12
2.2 Main menu ……………………………………………..…………. 13
2.3 Control panel instructions ………………………………...………. 18
2.4 Far Control and explanatory notes ………………...….. 20
Chapter 3 Operation
g
uide for the oscilloscope communication
and control software ………………………………… 21
3.1 USB interface controls ……………………………………………. 21
3.2
3.3
Ethernet (LAN) interface controls ………………………………... GPIB interface controls …………………………………………...
23 24
Chapter 4 System Prompts and Trouble-shooting …………….. 25
4.1 System prompts …………………………………………………... 25
4.2 Troubleshooting ……………………..……………………………. 25
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Chapter 1 Installation of the oscilloscope communication and
control software
1.1 Hardwa re requ irements
Equipment requirements Minimal.
Oscilloscope UT
D4000 Digital Storage Oscilloscope.
Computer Windows 2000/XP/Vista, 128 MB RAM, 16x CD-ROM or better (Vista
users please refer to its individual hardware requirements), SVGA display or better.
Connection cable USB A-B connection cable
1.2 Installing the software
Your UTD4000 Series Digital Storage Oscilloscope (“Oscilloscope”) comes with an oscilloscope communication and control software (contained in the CD-Rom supplied with your oscilloscope) File name : UT
D
4000 Digital storage oscilloscope communication control software Operating
Manual and Installation Guide.
Installation :
Step one : Insert the CD-ROM supplied with your oscilloscope into the CD-Rom drive of the
computer. Wait for the system to read and find the oscilloscope communication and control software contents (Fig. 1-1).
Fig 1-1
Note : 1. The installation pack downloaded online must be unzipped before application.
2. The software supports Windows 2000, Windows XP and Vista operating systems. On Vista only USB2.0 communication protocol is supported.
Step two : Double left click the mouse to run the oscilloscope communication and control
software installation as shown in Fig 1-1. The installation wizard for the oscilloscope communication and control software will pop up, as shown in Fig. 1-2.
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Fig 1-2
Step three : Read the prompt in Fig 1-2 then click the [NEXT (N
)] button to enter the next step, as
shown in Fig 1-3.
Fig 1-3
Step four : In Fig 1-3, enter your user name and company name, then click the [NEXT (N
)] button
to enter the next step, as shown in Fig 1-4.
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Fig 1-4
Step five : In Fig 1-4, click the [CHANGE (H
) …] button to specify the installation path of the
software, then click [NEXT (N
)]. You can also click [NEXT (N)] directly to use the
default path. Enter the screen shown in Fig 1-5.
Fig 1-5
Step six : In Fig 1-5, after confirming the message is correct, click [NEXT (N
)] to enter the front
page for automatic installation, as shown in Fig 1-6.
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Fig 1-6
Step seven : When automatic installation is complete and the box shown in Fig 1-7 pops up, clic k
the [FINISH (F
)] button. Your oscilloscope communication and control software is
now successfully installed on your computer and ready for use.
Fig 1-7
To return to the previous installation guide interface, click [BACK (B
)] on any installation guide page. To stop installation, press [CANCEL (C
)] on any installation guide page.
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1.3 Running the software
When installation of the oscilloscope communication and co ntrol software is complete, you can run it on your computer in two ways.
1. When installatio n of the oscilloscope communication and control software is complete, an short-cut icon is automatically created on the computer desktop, as shown in Fig 1-8. To run the software, simply double left click the icon in Fig 1-8 with your mouse.
Fig 1-8
2. Alternativ ely, you can run the software by going through START Programme Digital storage oscilloscope DSO, as shown in Fig 1-9.
Fig 1-9
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1.4 Installing the USB driver
If you are using the oscilloscope’s USB device port for software communication and control, the USB driver must be installed after installation of the oscilloscope communication and control software is complete. Follow the steps below :
1. There is a USB device port on the rear panel of your UT
D4000 Series Digital Storage Oscilloscope. With the supplied USB A-B cable, you can connect the USB device port to the USB Host port of the computer and obtain power supply for the oscilloscope.
2. After checking that connection and power supply are normal, power on the digital storage oscilloscope. When the operation status screen appears, a prompt will appear at the right bottom corner to indicate “New hardware DSO detected”, as shown in Fig 1-10.
Fig 1-10
Next, an icon will be created for the “New hardware DSO detected”, as shown in Fig 1-11.
Fig 1-11
Then a “hardware update wizard” dialog box will pop up on the desktop, as shown in Fig 1-12.
Fig 1-12
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