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    Agilent T echnologies 1680-Series Logic Analyzers Quick Start/Installation Product Overview 2 First- Time Power Up Considerations 4 Answering Windows W e lcome Questions 6 Additional First- Time Setup Steps 8 Making a Measurement 9 Snap to Edge Markers 11 Left-Click M enus 12 T ree Structure Labels 12 Offline Anal ysis 13 Marker Overview 13 T ool T[...]

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    2 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation Product Overview Front Panel Ref er to th e on li ne he lp i n th e lo gi c a na ly ze r f o r i nf o rmat io n o n u sin g th e analyzer . Rear Panel Before y ou turn on t he system , connect your mouse and ke yboard to the 1680-series logic analyzer rear panel. A connected mouse and k eyboar d are required f[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 3 Accessories Pouch Snap the accessories pouch t o the t op of the 1680-series logic analyzer . Use it to stor e probe leads, accessories, or manuals. Use the tie-do wn straps under the f lap to conveniently hold pod cabl es not in use or during transport. Mouse Keyboard USB Ports Mic IN Audio OUT Audio IN Print[...]

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    4 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation First- Time Power Up Considerations The first time you turn on t he logic analyzer , t he Windows ® W elcome session star ts. Y our logic analyzer configuration and t he answers to the Windows W elcome questions are af fected b y ho w y ou choose to use t he logic analyzer . Determine Whether the Instrument w[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 5 Information you ma y require to complete your netw ork configuration may include, but is not limited to, • The W ork group or Domain name. • Methodology for assigning IP addresses at your site (f or example, DHCP). • Domain Name Service (DNS). Other network inf ormation t hat ma y be readily a vailable f[...]

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    6 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation Answering Windows W elcome Questions Once y ou hav e determ ined ho w y ou want to use your logic analyzer and y our network configuration, po w er up y our logic analyzer and answ er the Windo ws W elcome questions. Ta b l e 1 Answering Win dows We lcome Questions Standalone (No LAN) W orkgroup Domain Help pr[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 7 If expected Windows W elcom e questions do not appear During first-time pow er -up, depending on the conf iguration of your netw ork, some of the Windows W elcome questions that should appear , like “Is this computer in a domain?”, ma y not appear . If thi s occurs, you need t o change t he logic analyzer?[...]

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    8 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation Additional First- Time Setup Steps Establishing an Administrator Account (recommended for standalone and networked instruments) Agilent recommends t hat you set up an A dministrator account f or your logic ana l yz er . Y ou h a v e to b e lo gg ed i n to the A dm ini st ra tor acc ou nt to do the fo ll ow i n[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 9 Making a Measurement 1 Star t up t he logic analyzer , conn ect to your target syst em, and select Setup>Bus/Signal . 2 Assign buses and signals and click OK.[...]

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    10 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 3 Enter a trigger value. 4 Ac quire and view data.[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 11 Snap to Edge Markers Y ou ca n s et th e m ark ers to jum p to th e n ear es t e dge of a wa vef orm. A ye ll o w target wi ll sho w which edge th e marker will jum p to.[...]

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    12 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation Left-Click Menus Drag a bo x around parts of the dat a. When you release t he mouse butt on, a menu appears. T ree Structure Labels Sho w individual signals in buses by c li ck in g on the + to exp an d.[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 13 Offline Analysis Inst all the Agilent Logic Analyzer application on another Windows XP or Windo ws 2000 computer and y ou can analyze data without the 1680-series logic analyzer . 1 F ollo w the instr uctions in “Software Inst allation and Upgrades" on page 20 to load t he 1680-series logic analyzer so[...]

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    14 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation T rigger History Sav e and recall trigger settings.[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 15 Probing Probing is the k ey to ef fe ctive and efficient use of logic analyzers. Agilent T echnologies offers a wide variety of probing accessories that suppor t general-purpose and applic ation-specif ic measu rem ent needs. W e provide reliable, electrically and me chanicall y unobtrusive probes that make i[...]

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    16 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation Changing Windows Firewall Settings When 1680-series logic analyzers are sh ipped from the factor y , the Windows Firewall is enabled and set up with th e exceptions requi red by the logic analyzer . T o give other applications/por ts access through the firewa ll F or exam ple, y ou may need to change f irewal[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 17 3 In the W indo ws Firewall dialog, click t he Exceptions ta b . 4 In the Exceptions t ab, if the prog ram or service is list ed, chec k its box to enable it; other wise , click A dd Prog ram... to give unlisted applications permission t o penetrate the f irewall, or click A dd P ort... t o give unlisted port[...]

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    18 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation T o restore the logic analyzer firewall defaults 1 From the W indo ws Star t menu, choose St ar t>Control Panel . 2 In the Control Panel windo w , open Windows Firewall .[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 19 3 In the W indo ws Firewall dialog, click t he Ad v a nc e d tab . 4 In t he Advanced t ab, click Restore Defaults to restore t he default Windo ws Firewall settings. 5 In the conf ir mation dialog, Click Ye s . 6 Click OK to c lo se th e W ind o ws Fire wa ll dia lo g. 7 From the Windows Star t menu, choose [...]

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    20 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation The logic analyzer firewall defaults also enable the follo wing ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) settings: • Allo w incoming echo request. • Allo w outgoing destination unreachable. • Allo w outgoing time ex ceeded. Software Installation and Upgrades Agilent Logic An alyzer Software The Agilent [...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 21 Optional Products If applicable, follo w the instr uctions on t he en titlement cer tif icate t hat came with your purc hase to enable the optional t ool. Proper Cooling Allo w at least 5 cm (2 inches) of space between instruments for pr oper cooling. 5 cm (2 inches) 5 cm (2 i nches )[...]

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    22 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation Self- T est T o run self-t ests go to Help>Self T est and then select the desired test. Emergency Recovery F ollo w the instructions pro vided with the recov er y CD to rest ore your system software. This will on ly restore factor y prog ram files. User f iles and ot her programs will then need t o be rest[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 23 Specifications and Characteristics The follo wing electrical and operating charact eristics are not specifications, but are typical operating characteristics for the Agilent 1680-series logic analyzers. More specif ications and charact eristics for y our instru ment and measurement modules are in the on-line [...]

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    24 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 1 Click Help>Help T opics . 2 Click Ref erence>Specifications and Charact eristics .[...]

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    1680-Series Quick Start/Installation 25 Safety Notices This apparatus has been designed an d tested in accordance with IEC Publication 1010, Safety Requirements f o r Measuring Apparatus, and has been supplied in a safe condition. This is a Safe ty Class I instrument (pro vided with ter minal f or protective earthing). Before applying po wer , veri[...]

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    26 1680-Series Quick Start/Installation • Do not operate t he instr ument in t he presence of f lamm able gasses or fumes. Operation of any electrical instrument in such an environment constitutes a defi nite safety hazar d. • Do not use the instr ument in a manner not specif ied by the manufacturer . • T o optimize y our comfort and producti[...]

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    Agilent T echnologies www .agilent.com © Agilent T echnologies, Inc. 2004 Printed in Malaysia October 2004 *01680-97012* Manual part number 01680-97012[...]