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P i c o S c o p e ® P C O s c i l l o s c o p e I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e D O 1 1 5 - 7 5 0 0 0 S e r i e s 3 0 0 0 S e r i e s 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s[...]
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DO115-7 PicoScope USB Oscilloscope Installation guid e Installationsan weisung Guía de instalac ión Guide d’install ation Guida all’installazione[...]
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DO115-7 Issue record: 1) 18.8.05 For 2000 and 3000 series 2) 15.12.05 Fixed CD-ROM file name 3) 3.1.06 Fixed image bac kground c orruption 4) 11.5.07 New logo; up dated for 50 00 series; corr ected int ernational titles. Remov ed Win 98/ME /2000. Adde d Vista. 5) 25.6.07 New cover photos. Minor fo rmat changes inside. 6) 19.11.07 New address. Corre[...]
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Pico Technolog y USB Oscill oscope Install ation Guide DO115-7 iii C C C C ONTENTS ONTENTS ONTENTS ONTENTS 1 English 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Safety warnings 1 1.3 Included with your PicoScope 2 1.4 System requirements 2 1.5 Installing the PicoScope software and manual 3 1.6 Free newsletter 4 1.7 Software updates / replacing lost software 4 1.8 Wri[...]
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USB Oscill oscope Install ation Guide Pico Technology iv DO115-7 3 Español 9 3.1 Introducción 9 3.2 Aviso de seguridad general 9 3.3 Elementos incluidos con el PicoScope 10 3.4 Requisitos del sistema 10 3.5 Instalación del software y el manual de PicoScope 11 3.6 Hoja informativa gratuita 12 3.7 Actualizaciones del software / sustitución de sof[...]
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Pico Technolog y USB Oscill oscope Install ation Guide DO115-7 1 1 English 1.1 Introduction Thank you fo r purchasing a Pi co Technolo gy USB Osci lloscope. This guide expl ains how to instal l the software, in cluding the pro duct manual, from the CD-ROM sup plied. Once you have finished the installa tion, you will fin d that the product manual co[...]
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USB Oscill oscope Install ation Guide Pico Technology 2 DO115-7 Safety grounding The ground of every product is connected directly to th e groun d of your comput er through the US B cable supplie d. This is done in orde r to min imise interferenc e. Therefore, alwa ys use the supplied cable t o attach th e produ ct to your com puter. As with most o[...]
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Pico Technolog y USB Oscill oscope Install ation Guide DO115-7 3 1.5 Installing the Pico Scope software a nd manual 1) Do not conne ct the oscillo scope to the PC ye t! 2) Insert the Pi co CD into you r CD-ROM d rive. It should start aut omatically. (If it does not, follow the steps on the right .) 3) Click the “Insta ll Applicati on Software” [...]
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USB Oscill oscope Install ation Guide Pico Technology 4 DO115-7 1.6 Free newsletter Pico Technolog y sends out a free month ly newslette r by e- mail. Thi s gives news of product launches, softwa re upgrades and applicati on notes; and hints and a dvice. We treat your e-mail deta ils as confidentia l and will not pass them on to any th ird parties.[...]
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Pico Technolog y Installation sanweisung DO115-7 5 2 Deutsch 2.1 Einleitung Danke, dass Sie ein Pico Te chnology Produ kt gekauft haben. Diese Anleitu ng erklärt, wie Sie die S oftware und das Produ kt-Handbuch mi t der mitgelieferten CD-ROM insta llieren. Das Produkt-H andbuch ent hält hunderte von Seiten mit Info rmation über das Produkt und s[...]
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Installation sanweisung Pico Technology 6 DO115-7 Erdung Die Masse jede s Produkts wi rd über das mitgeliefe rte USB-K abel direkt mit der Masse Ihres Computers ve rbunden. Verw enden Sie hierfür nu r das mitgelieferte Kabel. Wie bei den meist en ande ren Oszillographen und Mess wertsam mlern müssen Sie immer sicherst ellen, dass die Erdung des [...]
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Pico Technolog y Installation sanweisung DO115-7 7 2.5 Installation von Pico Scope-Software und - Handbuch 1) Das Oszillosk op noch nich t an den PC anschlie ßen! 2) Legen Sie die Pic o-CD in Ihr CD-ROM- Laufwerk ein. Sie sollte auto mati sch starten. (Gehen Sie andern falls wie recht s beschrieben v or.) 3) Der Computer erkennt die Schnit tstelle[...]
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Installation sanweisung Pico Technology 8 DO115-7 2.6 Kostenloser newslett er Pico Technolog y versendet m onat lich einen kostenlo sen engl ischen Newslet ter per E-mail . Dadurch erhalten Sie Informati onen über neu e Prod ukte, Software- Upgrades, An wendungsbeis piele, Hinweise und Ratschl äge. Ihre E- mail-Daten werden vertraul ich behandel [...]
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Pico Technolog y Guía de insta lación DO115-7 9 3 Español 3.1 Introducción Gracias por ad quirir un p roducto de Pico Te chnology. Esta guía expli ca cómo instal ar el softwa re y el manua l del producto mediant e el CD-ROM inclui do. El manual del producto pr oporciona informaci ón exha ustiva sobre el uso del producto y su software. Cont i[...]
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Guía de insta lación Pico Techn ology 10 DO115-7 Toma de tierra de seguridad La toma a tier ra de cada p roducto se c onecta direct amente a la tierra de su ordenador a tra vés del cabl e USB provisto. La razón es mini mizar las inter ferencias. Utilice siemp re el cable sumin istrado para conecta r el produ cto al ordenad or. Al igual que ocur[...]
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Pico Technolog y Guía de insta lación DO115-7 11 3.5 Instalación del soft ware y el manual de PicoScope 1) ¡No conecte e l oscilosco pio al PC todavía! 2) Inserte el CD de Pico en la unidad de C D-ROM. Debe arranca r automáti camente. (Si no arranca, siga l os pasos de la derecha). 3) Haga clic en el botón “Inst alar software de aplicació[...]
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Guía de insta lación Pico Techn ology 12 DO115-7 3.6 Hoja informat iva gratuita Pico Technolog y envía por correo elect rónico una h oja informa tiva mensual para ponerle al corrient e respect o a nuevos productos, am pliacio nes de softwa re, notas, trucos y consej os sobre aplica ciones. Su s datos de c orreo electrónic o son confidenciales [...]
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Pico Technolog y Guide d’insta llation DO115-7 13 4 Français 4.1 Introduction Nous vous reme rcions d’av oir choisi un pr oduit de Pico Technology. Ce guide expli que comment installer les logiciels et le manuel relatifs à ce produi t à l’aide du CD-R OM fourni. Le manuel cont ient des cen taines de pages d’informat ions s ur l’exploit[...]
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Guide d’insta llation P ico Technolog y 14 DO115-7 Raccordement à la terr e La masse de cha que produit est reliée di rectement à la terr e de votre ordin ateur, via le câble USB fourni. Cett e disposition a pour but de minimiser les in terférence s. Utilisez toujours le câble f ourni pour reli er le produit à votre or dinateur. Comme pour[...]
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Pico Technolog y Guide d’insta llation DO115-7 15 4.5 Installation du logiciel PicoScope et manuel d'utilisation 1) Ne branchez pas encore l’oscillo scope sur votre PC ! 2) Insérer Insére r le CD Pico dans votre lect eur de CD-ROM. Il devrait se lanc er automatiqu ement. (si ce n'est pas le ca s, suivre les étape s à droite de l&a[...]
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Guide d’insta llation P ico Technolog y 16 DO115-7 4.6 Bulletin d’informat ions gratuit Pico Technolog y envoie un bulletin d’in formations gratu it tous les mois par e-mail , donnant les de rnières nouvell es sur le s nouveaux p roduits, les mises à niveau de logiciels, les not es sur les applica tions, des astuces et des c onseils. Vos co[...]
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Pico Technolog y Guida all’in stallazi one DO115-7 17 5 Italiano 5.1 Introduzione Grazie per ave re acquistat o un prodotto Pic o. Questa guida vi spiegherà c ome install are il softwar e ed il man uale del prodott o utiliz zando il CD-ROM forni to. Il manuale del prodotto conti ene centin aia di pagine con informazi oni rigua rdanti l’utilizz[...]
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Guida all’in stallazi one Pico Technolog y 18 DO115-7 Messa a ter ra La messa a te rra di ogni p rodotto è c ollegata dirett amente al la terra del com puter, tramite il cavo d'interconnessi one fornit o. Questo t ipo di coll egamento viene eseguito per ridu rre al minim o le interfe renze. Utili zzare sempre il cavo fornito per collegare i[...]
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Pico Technolog y Guida all’in stallazi one DO115-7 19 5.5 Manuale e software di installazione PicoScope 1) Non collegare subito l'o scilloscopi o al PC. 2) Inserire il CD Pico nell'uni tà CD-ROM. L'applicazione verrà avviat a automat icamente (in caso contra rio, seguire le istruzioni riportate a de stra). 3) ‘Cliccare’ sul b[...]
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Guida all’in stallazi one Pico Technolog y 20 DO115-7 5.6 Newsletter gra tuita Pico Technolog y spedisce men silment e una newslette r gratui ta via e-mail. Questa newsletter conti ene informaz ioni rigua rdanti nuo vi prodotti, aggi ornamenti software, note su applicazi oni, informazi oni tecniche ed avvisi . I Vostri dati di posta elettronica s[...]
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P i c o S c o p e ® P C O s c i l l o s c o p e I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e D O 1 1 5 - 7 5 0 0 0 S e r i e s 3 0 0 0 S e r i e s 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s[...]