8-1

SECTION 8TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR

8.1 Before Considering Trouble

If the instrument is not operating properly for some reason, check it as follows:
Power is not turned on
Is the power cord loose ? Plug in firmly.
Is the fuse blown ? Replace the fuse.
Synchronization is not established.
Are the transmit and receive interfaces the same ? Check the set values and set them to the correct values.
(Termination conditions, output level, offset, etc.)
Is the connection cable normal ? Change the cable.
Initialize the instrument. (Transmitter and receiver)
Set the receiver the same as the transmitter.
Error added
Is the cable loose ? Retighten the connector.
Is Error addition OFF ? Set Error addition to OFF.
Are the phase margin and bias margin sufficient? Adjust so that the phase and offset are suitably cut.
The output waveform is distorted.
Is the cable loose ? Retighten the connector.
Is the CLOCK1 outputs terminated ? use the attached cable to connect the outputs to the
DUMMY terminal.
Are cables and connectors that have good high Use cables and connectors that have good high fre-
frequency characteristics being used ? quency characteristics.