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Quick Tutorial
AFG3000 Series Quick Start User Manual
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Quick Tutorial
The quick tutorial shows beginning users how to generate a simple sine waveform. Follow these steps to get acquainted
with the basics of the instrument:
1. Turn on the arbitrary/function generator.
2. Connect the CH1 Output of the arbitrary/function generator and the oscilloscope input with a BNC cable.
3. Select a waveform.
4. Enable the signal output.
5. Observe a waveform displayed on the oscilloscope screen.
6. Use the front-panel shortcut buttons to select a waveform parameter.
7. Select Frequency as a parameter to be changed.
8. Change the frequency value using numeric keys.
9. Change the waveform parameters using the general purpose knob and the arrow keys.
For more task-oriented descriptions of basic operation, see Application Examples on page 75.
In addition to the quick tutorial for generating a sine waveform, this section describes how to access the help system of the
arbitrary/function generator.