Preface

Section 1, Introduction

Section 2, Operating Instructions

Section 3, Installation

The information in this manual is intended for instrument operators and service technicians. Operators are assumed to befamiliar with basic television terms and measurements. Qualified service technicians are also assumed to be familiar with television terms and measurements, and have moderate experience with analog and logic circuits.

The manual is divided into two parts: Operator’s Information and Service Information. The Operator’s Information is useful to both operators and service technicians. The Service Information is intended only for qualified service technicians.

Section 1, Introduction, includes a general description of the instrument followed by the Specifications. The Specifications include references to the correspond- ing Performance check steps.

Section 2, Operating Instructions, familiarizes the user with the front- and rear-panel controls, connectors, and indicators; includes an operator’s check-out procedure; and includes other operator familiarization information.

Section 3, Installation, includes electrical and mechanical installation informa- tion. The electrical installation information includes adjustments and operational changes available with the instrument. The mechanical installation information includes rackmounting, custom installation, and portable use.

Section 4, Theory of Operation

Section 4, Theory of Operation, provides an over-all block diagram description and detailed circuit descriptions. Read the block diagram description for an overview of the instrument. The detailed circuit descriptions should be used with the block diagram and schematic diagrams in the foldout pages for specific information about individual circuits.

Section 5, Checks and Adjustments

Section 5, Checks and Adjustments, includes the Performance Check Procedure and the Adjustment Procedure. The Performance Check Procedure is used to verify that the instrument’s performance is within its specifications, and the Adjustment Procedure is used to adjust the instrument to meet its specifications. The procedures are preceded by a list of recommended test equipment. Each procedure has a short form listing of the individual steps.

Section 6, Maintenance Section 6, Maintenance, includes preventive, troubleshooting, and corrective information.

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