RIGOL MSO/DS2000A Series - Manual (Page 35)

Chapter 1 Quick Start RIGOL
MSO2000A/DS2000A User’s Guide 1-7
Function Inspection
1. Press Storage  Default to restore the oscilloscope to its factory states.
2. Connect the ground alligator clip of the probe to the “Ground Terminal” as
shown in the figure below.
3. Use the probe to connect CH1 of the oscilloscope and the “Probe Compensation
Signal Output Terminal”.
Figure 1-7 Probe Compensation Signal Output Terminal/Ground Terminal
4. Press AUTO.
5. Observe the waveform on the display. If the waveforms actually shown do not
match that in the figure below, please perform “Probe Compensation”.
Figure 1-8 Probe Compensation Signal
6. Use the same method to test the other channels.
WARNING
To avoid electric shock during the use of probe, please make sure that the
insulated wire of the probe is in good condition and do not touch the
metallic part of the probe when the probe is connected to high voltage
source.
Tip
The probe compensation signal can only be used for probe compensation
adjustment and can not be used for calibration.
Probe Compensation Signal Output Terminal
Ground Terminal