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TDS1000/2000-Series Digital Oscilloscope User Manual
Manual Probe Compensation
As an alternative method to Probe Check, you can manually perform
this adjustment to match your probe to the input channel.
CH 1
PROBE
COMP
AUTOSET
button
1. Set the Probe option attenuation in the
channel menu to 10X. Set the switch to
10X on the P2200 probe and connect the
probe to channel 1 on the oscilloscope. If
you use the probe hook-tip, ensure a
proper connection by firmly inserting the
tip onto the probe.
2. Attach the probe tip to the PROBE COMP
~5V connector and the reference lead to
the PROBE COMP Ground connector.
Display the channel and then push the
AUTOSET button.
Overcompensated
Compensated correctly
Undercompensated
3. Check the shape of the displayed
waveform.
4. If necessary, adjust your probe.
Repeat as necessary.