AFG1000 Series Quick Start User Manual
Operating basics
Quick tutorial: How to select a waveform and adjust parameters
If you are a beginning user, follow the steps described here to select a
waveform and adjust waveform parameters.
1.
Push the power button to turn on the instrument.
2.
Connect the Channel Output of the instrument to an oscilloscope input with a
BNC cable.
3.
Select a waveform.
4.
Enable the signal output.
5.
Observe the waveform displayed on the oscilloscope screen.
6.
Use the front-panel bezel buttons on the instrument to select a waveform
parameter.
7.
Select Frequency as the parameter to be changed.
8.
Change the frequency value using the numeric keypad.
9.
Change the waveform parameters using the general purpose knob and the
arrow keypad.