Maintenance
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warranty service at most Tektronix service locations. Do not service the
VITS100 NTSC VITS Inserter yourself during the warranty period; rather,
contact your nearest Tektronix representative, field office, or service center for
information and instructions.
Tektronix offers single per-incident and annual maintenance agreements that
provide Depot Service repair of this instrument.
Of these services, the annual maintenance agreement offers a particularly
cost-effective approach to service for many owners of the VITS100 NTSC VITS
Inserter. Such agreements can be purchased to span several years.
Contact your nearest Tektronix service center or sales engineer for more
information about any of the available repair or adjustment services.
PreparationThe servicing instructions in this manual are intended for qualified service
personnel only. Before performing any maintenance, be sure to read the General
Safety Summary and the Service Safety Summary, both at the front of this
manual.
Always consult the Getting Started and Operating Basics sections if you need
more information about operating or configuring the VITS100 NTSC VITS
Inserter.
Static Sensitive ComponentsCAUTION. Static discharge can damage any semiconductor component in this
product.
This instrument contains electrical components that are susceptible to damage
from static discharge. Static voltages from 1 kV to 30 kV are common in
unprotected environments.
Observe the following precautions to avoid damaging static-sensitive devices:
1. Minimize handling of static-sensitive components.
2. Transport and store static-sensitive components or assemblies in their
original containers, on a metal rail, or on conductive foam. Label any
package that contains static-sensitive components or assemblies.