User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
 - Table of Contents
 - Documentation Overview
 - 1 Safety Information
 - 2 Getting Started
- Checking the Shipment
 - Signal Generator Physical Characteristics
 - Meeting Environmental and Electrical Requirements
 - Configuring the MXG ATE
 - Configuring the Display (N5181A/82A/83A Only)
 - Configuring for Remote Control
 - Ordering Accessories
 - Proper Use and Cleaning
 - Returning a Signal Generator to Agilent Technologies
 - Contacting Agilent
 
 - 3 Operation Verification
 - 4 Regulatory Information
 - Index
 

Agilent N5161A/62A/81A/82A/83A MXG Signal Generators Installation Guide 1
1 Safety Information
• Warnings, Cautions, and Notes on page 1
• General Safety Considerations on page 1
• Instrument Markings on page 2
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
The documentation for this product uses the following safety notations. Familiarize yourself with each 
notation and its meaning before operating the signal generator.
WARNING Warning denotes a hazard. It calls attention to a condition or situation that could 
result in personal injury or loss of life. Do not proceed beyond a warning until you 
fully understand the indicated conditions or situations.
CAUTION Caution calls attention to a condition or situation that could result in damage to or 
destruction of the signal generator, or in the loss of a user’s settings or data. Do not 
proceed beyond a caution until you fully understand the indicated conditions.
NOTE Note calls the user’s attention to an important point or special information in the text. 
General Safety Considerations
WARNING If the signal generator is not used as specified, the protection provided by the 
equipment could be impaired. The signal generator must be used in a normal 
condition only, in which all means for protection are intact.
WARNING Personal injury may result if the signal generator covers are removed. There are no 
operator serviceable parts inside. To avoid electrical shock, refer servicing to 
qualified personnel.










