Tektronix TLA 711, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Analyzer 070 9774 02 Warning The servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only To avoid personal injury do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so Refer to all saf...

Page 2: ...nical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252 227 7013 or subparagraphs c 1 and 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52 227 19 as applicable Tektronix products...

Page 3: ...livery plus two more annual calibrations from your ser vice center Test data Option D3 Provides test data on delivery and when annu al calibration services are provided three to tal requires Option C3...

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Page 5: ...upport Software 15 The Next Step 17 Online Help 17 TLA 700 Series QuickStart Training Board and Manual 17 Other Documentation 17 In Case of Problems 19 Diagnostics 19 Software Problems 20 Hardware Pro...

Page 6: ...gure 10 Disassembling the probe cable 27 Figure 11 Removing the faulty channel from the probe cable header housing 28 Figure 12 Removing a podlet cable from the rubber comb 29 Figure 13 Replacing a po...

Page 7: ...ating requirements 3 Table 2 Additional accessory connection information 8 Table 3 Line fuses 10 Table 4 Troubleshooting 21 Table 5 Software not covered by the TLA 700 Series software setup 41 Table 6...

Page 8: ...Table of Contents iv TLA 700 Series Installation Manual...

Page 9: ...tor of the mainframe power cord To avoid electric shock the grounding conductor must be connected to earth ground Before making connections to the input or output terminals of the product ensure that...

Page 10: ...age to this product or other property Terms on the Product These terms may appear on the product DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking WARNING indicates an i...

Page 11: ...in hazardous voltages for long periods of time after power is turned off Before attempting any servicing discharge the CRT by shorting the anode to chassis ground When discharging the CRT connect the...

Page 12: ...Service Safety viii TLA 700 Series Installation Manual...

Page 13: ...formation on other TLA 700 Series documentation that you may need to operate your TLA 700 Series Logic Analyzer In Case of Problems provides information on handling problems or difficulties that may o...

Page 14: ...S Technical Reference Manual provides technical and service information for the TLA 700 Series QuickStart training board The TLA 700 Series Performance Verification and Adjustment Technical Reference...

Page 15: ...email In addition to warranty repair Tektronix Service offers calibration and other services which provide cost effective solutions to your service needs and quality standards compliance requirements...

Page 16: ...ces just described Contacting Tektronix Product Support For application oriented questions about a Tektronix measure ment product call toll free in North America 1 800 TEK WIDE 1 800 835 9433 ext 2400...

Page 17: ...on page 15 Check the Shipping List Verify that you have received all of the parts of your logic analyzer Use the shipping lists that came with your logic analyzer to compare against the actual content...

Page 18: ...ou operate the mainframe while it is resting on the rear feet make sure that you properly route any cables coming out of the rear of the mainframe to avoid damaging them CAUTION Keep the bottom of the...

Page 19: ...consumption 600 W 1350 W line power Temperature No media in floppy disk drive 5 C to 50 C 41 to 122 F 15 C hr 55 F hr maximum gradient noncondensing derated 1 C 34 F per 1000 ft 304 8 m above 5000 ft...

Page 20: ...the logic analyzer to ensure a common ground connection between instruments WARNING Do not remove the safety ground screw from the benchtop mainframe The safety ground screw must always be in place t...

Page 21: ...les preinstalled install the modules as shown in Figure 2 You can install the modules in any slot Use a Phillips screwdriver with a Number 1 tip to tighten the retaining screws after seating the modul...

Page 22: ...MI shielding is in contact with the adjacent panel or module cover Installing the covers provides proper EMI shielding and reduces audible noise CAUTION Use only Tektronix TLA 700 Series slot panel co...

Page 23: ...those you would make on a personal computer The connection points are shown in Figure 4 Use the icons that appear in the circled areas as a guide See Table 2 on page 8 for additional connection inform...

Page 24: ...tion for your display monitor for installation information Printer Connect the printer to the EPP enhanced parallel port connector directly If your printer has a DB 25 connector use the adapter cable...

Page 25: ...onnect the Probes Connect the logic analyzer probes and the optional retaining brackets as shown in Figure 5 Then connect the oscilloscope probes Match color coded labels Attach optional probe retaine...

Page 26: ...046 00 207 V to 250 V operation 6 3 A fast blow 250 V 159 0381 00 Benchtop mainframe 90 V to 132 V operation 20 A slow blow 250 V 159 0379 00 103 V to 250 V operation 15 A fast blow 250 V 159 0256 00...

Page 27: ...onitor connect the power cord and power on the monitor 4 Press the On Standby switch to power on the logic analyzer see Figure 7 for the switch location Figure 7 On Standby switch locations 5 Wait for...

Page 28: ...onality by running the self calibration and extended diagnostics NOTE Allow a 30 minute warm up before running the self calibration Disconnect any attached probes from the modules Then select the Syst...

Page 29: ...disk and then store it in a safe place The emergency startup disk contains basic files to restart your logic analyzer It also contains files to check and format the hard disk Follow these steps to cr...

Page 30: ...Basic Installation 14 TLA 700 Series Installation Manual...

Page 31: ...d on NOTE Before you install any software verify that microprocessor support software is compatible with the logic analyzer software 1 Insert the floppy disk in the disk drive 2 Click the Windows 95 S...

Page 32: ...Installing Microprocessor Support Software 16 TLA 700 Series Installation Manual...

Page 33: ...h the basic steps in using your logic analyzer To access the online help example start the TLA 700 Series Application click on Help Help Topics and Welcome TLA 700 Series QuickStart Training Board and...

Page 34: ...The Next Step 18 TLA 700 Series Installation Manual...

Page 35: ...ttached probes Extended diagnostics These diagnostics test the logic analyzer more thoroughly than the power on diagnostics The TLA 700 Series extended diagnostics test the DSO module as well as the l...

Page 36: ...troubleshooting information and recommended action If you suspect problems with the TLA 700 Series software contact your local Tektronix representative or refer to Contacting Tektronix on page xii Har...

Page 37: ...rvice center External monitor controls turned down adjust monitor controls for brightness and contrast Check the controller BIOS setups for the monitor Faulty monitor contact the vendor of your monito...

Page 38: ...dware and hardware driver software Either install hardware driver or remove the incompatible hardware TLA 700 application starts but modules do not display in System window Power off mainframe and che...

Page 39: ...uence The Windows 95 operating system starts the resource manager The resource manager performs the following tasks Starts the mainframe power on self tests Verifies the power on self test status Inhi...

Page 40: ...test status Inhibit failed modules Log failures and build configuration Start TLA 700 application Module power on diagnostics TLA 700 system power on diagnostics Records failures in Calibration and Di...

Page 41: ...rior to shipment there may be reasons to move or replace podlets on your logic analyzer probes Depending on your application you can move or reposition probe podlets as shown in Figure 9 When moving p...

Page 42: ...ment and Required Material You will need the following equipment and material Replacement podlet Masking tape Small diagonal cutters Screwdriver with 1 Phillips tip Replacement Procedure Perform the f...

Page 43: ...the 1 Phillips tip remove the four screws on the probe housing on the module end of probe cable see Figure 10 Top housing Bottom housing Cable header housing Rubber comb Podlet holder Figure 10 Disas...

Page 44: ...er clip or a mechanical pencil to release the faulty cable from the cable header housing Discard the small plastic retaining snap Retaining snap Cable header housing Paper clip Podlet cable Figure 11...

Page 45: ...cement podlet cable to the cut end of the faulty podlet cable in the following manner a Lay the two cables in parallel with a four inch 10 cm to six inch 15 cm overlap b Wrap the overlapping portion o...

Page 46: ...page 28 and slide it onto the installation tool The installation tool is included in the podlet replacement kit CAUTION Do not damage the cable with the installation tool when installing the color co...

Page 47: ...4 Installing the color coded ring 17 Push the new podlet cable into the rubber comb 18 Unwrap and remove the masking tape from the splice of the two cables and discard the faulty cable 19 Remove the p...

Page 48: ...nner refer to Figure 10 on page 27 if necessary a Line up the two tabs on the probe header with the two embedded slots in the bottom deep probe housing NOTE It may be necessary to push or pull the cab...

Page 49: ...Merged modules of unequal memory depths will assume the depth of the shallower module Equipment Required You will need the following equipment to complete these procedures Torque screwdriver with a s...

Page 50: ...l see Figure 16 5 Remove the four flat head screws near the front of the module 102 channel modules only have two flat head screws 6 Remove the two screws holding the Merge cable bracket to the cover...

Page 51: ...cable bracket Figure 17 Feeding the Merge cable through the cover 10 Turn the Merge cable bracket over so that the guide pins point up and place the bracket over the Merge cable connector 11 Install t...

Page 52: ...nges see Figure 18 Leave no vertical gap Make sure tab inserts into slot on rear of front panel Figure 18 Seating the cover on the chassis 13 While holding the cover in place install the four screws n...

Page 53: ...r so that the Merge cable of the Slave module mates with the Merge cable connector on the Master module Installing the Merged Modules in the Logic Analyzer After merging the two modules perform the fo...

Page 54: ...s to just loosen the modules from the rear panel connector before sliding both modules out of the logic analyzer 3 Use the ejector handles to disconnect the first module from the rear panel connector...

Page 55: ...ar of the front subpanel Make sure that the cover is fully seated no gaps against the front and rear chassis flanges see Figure 18 on page 36 7 While holding the cover in place install the four screws...

Page 56: ...Appendix A Merging Logic Analyzer Modules 40 TLA 700 Series Installation Manual...

Page 57: ...t covered by the TLA 700 Series software setup Software Installation information Microsoft Windows 95 OS1 Refer to the Windows 95 documentation or contact your local Microsoft representative QAPlus Di...

Page 58: ...lier version of the TLA 700 Application the program will ask you to confirm your selection and then will remove the software At the end of the removal process the program will ask you to remove the fl...

Page 59: ...ur client machine This directory is C Program Files TLA 700 by default If you need to use the type library tla700 tlb this file will be located in C Program Files TLA 700 System TPI on the logic analy...

Page 60: ...NOTE For TPI to work with share level access authentication is turned off and any COM client can call into any COM server running on the logic analyzer Setting the Access Level on the Logic Analyzer...

Page 61: ...tall diskettes supplied with the TLA 700 instrument 3 Double click on Setup exe 4 Download the following from Microsoft s web site Microsoft s web site is http www microsoft com com dcom95 download f...

Page 62: ...ft Windows 95 click Start and then Run Either locate the regedit file using Browse or enter regedit then click OK to run regedit 10 Click on the following registry key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT AppID C67DAA22...

Page 63: ...ick OK 8 Double click Tektronix TLA 700 Application in the Applications page 9 In the Location page uncheck the Run application on this computer box and check the Run application on the following comp...

Page 64: ...ws NT click Start and then select Run Either locate the dcomcnfg file using Browse or enter dcomcnfg Then click OK 8 Double click Tektronix TLA 700 Application in the Applications page 9 In the Locati...

Page 65: ...rol you chose for the logic analyzer merge C Program Files TLA 700 System TPI Share Level Access Client reg or User Level Access Client reg into your registry 4 Add a string value named RemoteServerNa...

Page 66: ...single firmware update session 1 Power off the logic analyzer 2 Disconnect the power cord 3 Disconnect any probes on the modules that you want to upgrade 4 Remove the module from the logic analyzer 5...

Page 67: ...dule in the C Program Files TLA 700 Firmware directory If you are updating more than one module make sure that you select the proper firmware file for the module in the listed slot number 14 Click Ok...

Page 68: ...program If you need to access the setup program power on the logic analyzer and press function key F2 on the keyboard ALT CTRL F2 keys simultaneously on the portable mainframe front panel before the l...

Page 69: ...rs Heads Number of heads Sectors track Number of sectors track Write Precomp None Multi sector transfers Set by Autotype LBA Mode Control Set by Autotype 32 Bit I O Disabled Transfer Mode Set by Autot...

Page 70: ...NUMLOCK OFF NUMLock Off Key Click Disabled Keyboard auto repeat rate 30 sec Keyboard auto repeat delay 1 4 sec System Memory 640 KB Extended Memory Installed memory 640 K Advanced menu Integrated Peri...

Page 71: ...Savings Customize3 Standby Timeout Disabled Suspend Timeout Disabled Standby CPU Speed MAX Fixed Disk Timeout Disabled CRT ON Standby Timer Reset Events Keyboard Enabled Mouse PS 2 IRQ12 Standby Break...

Page 72: ...roller BIOS To configure the controller BIOS follow steps under Configure the Controller BIOS on page 56 On rare occasions you may need to reformat the hard disk If so follow the steps under Reformatt...

Page 73: ...ress function key F3 to exit the Setup program press F3 again to confirm your selection You must temporarily exit the Setup program to properly execute the FDISK command with the X switch If you do no...

Page 74: ...t the logic analyzer when prompted The logic analyzer should start up in Windows 95 You are now ready to install the TLA 700 Series application software After installing the Windows 95 software you mu...

Page 75: ...e that fact before proceeding 5 When the program asks you if you want to create a set of icons for the program manager click Create After completing the installation the program opens up the Notepad a...

Page 76: ...reinstall any other application software such as microprocessor support software complete the following steps 1 Insert the first floppy disk into the disk drive 2 Click Start point to Settings and cli...

Page 77: ...E You must exit the TLA 700 Application before completing the procedures in this section The TLA 700 Application starts automatically each time you power on the logic analyzer Complete the following s...

Page 78: ...Properties dialog 10 Set the following parameters in the Settings property page Color Palette 256 Colors Desktop Area 640 x 480 11 Leave the Display property page open and continue with the next proc...

Page 79: ...CD Saver from the list of screen savers 3 Set the Wait period for ten minutes 4 Click the Settings button to open the screen saver dialog 5 Set the speed to Fast and the Intensity to Reduced 60 6 Clic...

Page 80: ...he following steps to enable the 32 bit support for the PCMCIA Interface NOTE You should complete this procedure even if you do not intend to use the PCMCIA interface 1 Open the System icon in the Con...

Page 81: ...d in the benchtop mainframe Table 7 lists the power consumed for each module To determine the total power consumption perform the following steps 1 Use Table 7 to determine the power consumption for e...

Page 82: ...300 200 100 0 Input Line Voltage Volts AC 90 110 115 130 150 170 190 210 230 250 20AT Fuse 15AF Fuse 6 3AF Fuse Power Cord with 20A plug NEMA 5 20P ONLY Power Cord with 15A plug NEMA 5 15P Power Cord...