Introduction
This Getting Started Manual for the model 271 Programmable 10 MHz DDS Function Generator is designed to provide an initial understanding of the way the instrument is operated. The manual is set out in the form of a tutorial, guiding you through a series of basic front panel operations in order to familiarize you with the controls and the modes of operation.
The Users Manual contains detailed specifications and descriptions of all the functions and operations accessible both from the front panel and by means of the remote interfaces.
Getting Started
Before You Start
Mains Supply Voltage
Check that the instrument operating voltage marked on the rear panel is correct for the local supply. If it is necessary to change the operating voltage, follow the procedure described in Appendix A of the Users Manual.
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