Tektronix TDS 600B, TDS 500D, TDS 700D Verify the File System

Brief Procedures
TDS 500D, TDS 600B & TDS 700D Performance Verification and Specifications 1–13
Equipment
required One probe such as the P6243, P6245, P6139A, or P6339A
One 720 K or 1.44 Mbyte, 3.5 inch DOS-compatible disk.
You can use a disk of your own or you can use the TDS Family
Programmer Disk (Tektronix part number 063-3002-XX) included in the
TDS 500D, TDS 600B & TDS 700D User Manual (Tektronix part
number 071–0130–XX).
Prerequisites None
1. Install the test hookup and preset the oscilloscope controls:
a. Hook up the signal source: Install the probe on CH 1. Connect the probe
tip to PROBE COMPENSATION SIGNAL on the front panel;
connect the probe ground to PROBE COMPENSATION GND. See
Figure 1–3 on page 1–8.
b. Insert the test disk: Insert the floppy disk in the floppy disk drive to the
left of the monitor.
HPosition the disk so the metal shutter faces the drive.
HPosition the disk so the stamped arrow is on the top right side. In
other words, place the angled corner in the front bottom location.
HPush the disk into the drive until it goes all the way in and clicks
into place.
c. Initialize the oscilloscope:
HPress save/recall SETUP.
HPress the main-menu button Recall Factory Setup.
HPress the side-menu button OK Confirm Factory Init.
d. Modify default settings:
HSet the vertical SCALE to 200 mV.
HSet the horizontal SCALE for the M (main) time base to 200 s.
Notice the waveform on the display now shows two cycles instead of
five.
HPress SET LEVEL TO 50%.
HPress CLEAR MENU to remove the menus from the screen.
e. Save the settings:
HPress SETUP.
HPress the main-menu button Save Current Setup; then press the
side-menu button To File.
Verify the File System