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1. FAST mode is started by default e Press OK to exit the menu Grid Intensity e Use LEFT RIGHT to adjust the brightness of the graticule lines e Press OK to exit the menu Set Custom Startup Set current settings as default e Highlight Set Custom Startup using UP DOWN e Press and hold Ok e Message will appear on the upper right confirming the save Save ok e Press OK to exit menu Reset Factory Default e To reset your uScope to factory default settings e Use UP DOWN to select Reset Factory Default e Press and hold Ok e You will see a Load OK message flash on the upper right hand corner SigGen Freq Connect leads to the frequency generator for this option e This refers to the built in Frequency generator e Use Left Right to select the Frequency e Press OK to exit the menu SigGen Duty Connect leads to the frequency generator for this option e This refers to the built in Frequency generator duty e Use Left Right to select the Frequency percentage e Press OK to exit the menu Calibrate e Ground level calibration is automatically handled by the firmware However you can change the gain calibration of the scope Please reference to your user manual for more information www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 12 AES uScope Manual General The following items are helpful in understanding the operation of your scope so you can2. and press OK e To turn off measurement values Use UP DOWN and select Enable On OFF e Use LEFT RIGHT to toggle between ON OFF e Press OK to exit menu File SD Save Waveforms Setups Configuration and Images on SD Card Highlight the File SD menu and press OK to activate the menu Note SD card must be present in uScope Save as image BMP e Highlight the save as image menu item Use LEFT RIGHT to select file number to save Note filename at top right of screen Press and hold OK button until prompt changes to the next numerical file number located in top right of screen Press OK to exit the menu Save to USER file Highlight Save to user file Use LEFT RIGHT to select file number to save Note filename at top right of screen Press and hold OK button until prompt at the top right of screen changes the file number Press OK to exit the menu B button save Change the behavior when B button is pressed Highlight B button save Use LEFT RIGHT to select between BMP or USER Press and hold OK button to accept the changes Press OK to exit the menu www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 11 AES uScope Manual Options Options Highlight the Options menu and press OK to activate the menu Sample Speed e Use LEFT RIGHT to toggle between Normal screen update and FAST mode
3. film that protects the uScope during shipping Please feel free to remove the plastic film Charge the battery Charge your new uScope for at least 5 hours before first use e Grab your uScope and USB cable included with your kit e Connect your uScope to any active USB port on a PC or charging station Note to verify the uScope is charging turn on the uScope and look at the bottom left of the screen you should see the word USB If you see a battery icon then the uScope is connected to an inactive USB port or not properly connected Note a USB receptacle or USB wall charger can also be used to charge the uScope Note Do not use the uScope on AC line signals while charging CAUTIONS AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE USCOPE o Do not connect to circuits or perform tests while charging the uScope o The uScope is intended for testing automotive DC circuits AND NOT AC line voltage circuits o The maximum voltage the uScope can display is 80v To view higher voltages you will need a 10x probe Contact AESwave for more information www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 2 AES uScope Manual Key Specs Display Analog bandwidth Max sample rate Sample memory depth Horizontal sensitivity Horizontal position Vertical sensitivity Vertical position Input impedance Max input voltage Coupling Trig modes Waveform Functions Signal Generator Waveform storage PC connect
4. open the menu windows Use the UP DOWN arrow keys and highlight the Presets menu item Press OK and the menu will open Use the UP DOWN arrow keys to highlight the desired preset Group a Sensors Actuators Amp Ignition Charging User Set Ups Press the LEFT RIGHT arrow keys to select the desired preset in the Group File name will appear on the top right corner of the screen Press and Hold the OK button to activate the preset Connect your test leads and fine tune Time Voltage Trigger adjustments if desired Note To select Auto Setup highlight Auto Setup and press amp hold OK to activate it Waveform Capture not using a PreSet a 8 Turn on the uScope by sliding the switch located on the bottom right of unit to the right Use the LEFT RIGHT arrow keys and highlight the AUTO menu Use the UP DOWN arrow keys to select between AUTO NORM amp SING Note the trigger mode will display in the icon a AUTO trigger type will allow the uScope to update the screen regardless of other trigger settings This is a great first step to get the signal on the display Reference chart on page 13 for more detail on trigger modes Press OK to exit the menu Connct test leads to the signal If the signal is to short or too tall a Use the LEFT RIGHT arrow keys and highlight the Voltate icon with the V value 1V b Use the UP DOWN arrow keys while the Voltage icon is highlighte
5. the Trigger and press OK to activate the menu Tr Mode Trigger Display Mode e Highlight Tr Mode e Use LEFT RIGHT to select the desired trigger display mode e Trigger mode is indicated at the Bottom Center of uScope screen e Press OK to exit menu Tr Level Trigger Volt Level e Highlight Tr Level e Use LEFT RIGHT to select desired position of the Trigger level e Left moves the trigger level down and right moves it up e Note horizontal yellow trigger level indicator trace e Note Value is located on the bottom center of the uScope screen Yellow Numerical Values e Press OK to exit menu Tr Slope Trigger Slope e Highlight Tr Slope e Use LEFT RIGHT to select Trigger Slope e Trigger Slope will be indicated by a yellow or red arrow just to the right of the trigger value located on the bottom right of the uScope screen e Note When the trigger is red this indicates the trigger is out of range e Press OK to exit menu Tr Window Trigger Window e Highlight Tr Window e Use LEFT RIGHT arrow keys to select trigger window LEFT makes the window smaller and RIGHT makes it larger vertically e Trigger window is indicated by the yellow horizontal cursors e Press OK to exit menu Tr HPos Trigger Horizontal Position e Highlight HPos e Use LEFT RIGHT to select the trigger horizontal position e Press OK to exit menu Automotive Presets Menu memory card must be ins
6. AES uScope Manual The uScope Getting started Introduction fw 5 10 april 11 2013 The uScope A single channel pocket sized digital storage oscilloscope that is small quick and nen LRN aE powerful Automotive presets get you going quickly Ideal for the Flat Rater that wants the ultimate run and gun lab scope for pin point testing Ideal for the student that is ready to start scope n The uScope is powered by an easy to use interface enhanced with automotive presets and reference waveforms When you just need to run a quick Put the power of the uScope in your hand and shirt bap bas f test to verify the signal is working pocket as the engineer intended why spend ere ae P time pulling out and setting up your Secondary ignition injectors mass air flow crank big boy Scope when you can do it cam TPS 02 CTS you name it it ll scope it The faster with the uScope uScope is also perfect for your low amp probe secondary ignition pickup and pressure transducers Battery Level Probe Cursor Active Indicator Calibration Values Action Controls 1 1 AT1 33ms AU 6 40 kg T ba 8 t 4 1 68 mU Volts per Timeper Display Trigger Trigger TR Main Divion Division Mode Level Slope Menu List Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 1 AES uScope Manual First Time Use Protective Film When you first receive your uScope the front face of the unit will have a plastic
7. IGHT arrows make adjustments selections for the currently highlighted menu item www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 5 AES uScope Manual OK Select menu Items OK menu When the Main Menu is visible OK will open or close the currently selected menu item For example when Tr is highlighted press OK to open the Tr menu item Press OK to close it Long Press OK When a menu item calls for a selection a long press of OK will close the window and select the action A Run Stop Button 1 Pressing the A button will switch between Stop or Run of the current waveform B Save Button Press and hold B while in grid value mode to save a BMP image or a User Defined File By default the uScope will save a User Defined File You can change the default of the B button by navigating to Menu gt File SD gt B button save user your left and right arrow keys to choose between BMP or User Defined File www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 6 AES uScope Manual Quick Start How To Waveform Capture using a PreSet All presets are stored and loaded onto the SD card Turn on the uScope by sliding the switch located on the bottom right of unit 1 w N Use the LEFT RIGHT arrow keys and highlight the Menu icon Press OK to
8. ated in the middle left side of unit This port is used for PC and uScope communication and for charging the uScope ue Memory Card microSD Card The uScope incorporates a microSD memory card The card port is located in the center of the bottom side of the unit Note that the electrical connection tabs face toward you for installation Press the card in until fully seated When properly installed the card will be just below flush The uScope can be connected to your PC via the USB cable Once connected to the PC the memory card will show up as a removable storage card To view the contents of the card open the removable drive Do not remove the memory card Doing so may disable the ability to save and recall setups www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 4 AES uScope Manual Main Buttons On Off Turn uScope on or off Slide switch located on bottom right side of uScope Arrows Navigation located on right side of the front Panel Toolbar menu fm 1 1 AT1 33ms AV6 48U S Yrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrirrrr When navigating the Toolbar menu UP DOWN arrows Make adjustments for the currently highlighted menu LEFT RIGHT arrows Navigate between different toolbar items Menu Window Pop UP 1 1 AT1 33ms AU6 40U S Vertical When navigating the Menu Windows Pop UP menu o UP DOWN arrows move between main menu and menu items o LEFT R
9. d to make the waveform taller or shorter To see more of the signal or less of the signal a Use the LEFT RIGHT arrow keys to highlight the Time icon The scope will default to 200us b Use the UP DOWN arrow keys c Use the UP arrow key to go to a faster time setting showing less time of the signal but in greater detail like a magnifying glass For example see one injector pulse instead of three d Use the DOWN arrow key to go to a slower time setting showing more time of the signal but in less detail For example display three injector pulses instead of one To stablize the signal www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 7 AES uScope Manual a Some signals can not be stablized For example a square wave that has a unique ID such as a crank sensor Other signals are easy to stabalize In either case follow these procedures b Use the LEFT RIGHT arrow keys and highlight the Trigger Level Icon c Use the UP DOWN arrow keys to set the trigger level The DOWN arrow key moves the trigger level down and the UP key moves the trigger level up Note the Yellow dotted horizontall line in the display indicating the selected level d The numerical value of the Trigger will be displayed in the Trigger Level Icon e A good technique for beginners is to move the Yellow Dotted line level indicator above the signal Then move it down and note the changes in the display of the waveform i Ru
10. erted Select the Presets menu item and press OK to activate the menu e Use UP DOWN to select preset type e Use LEFT RIGHT to scroll through different preset setups within a preset group e Press and hold OK to load select preset e A loading message will appear on the upper right corner of the screen Once the preset has loaded a message will appear saying Load OK User Setups e Please reference the user s manual for more information Show Hide Ref www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 10 AES uScope Manual e Use UP DOWN to highlight the menu item e Use LEFT RIGHT to toggle reference waveform ON OFF e Press OK to exit the menu Please note The Auto Setup preset does not have a reference waveform Cursors Cursor Values e Highlight the CR menu using the UP DOWN arrow keys and press OK e Use UP DOWN to Highlight the desired cursor Cursor V1 V2 T1 T2 e Use LEFT RIGHT to adjust cursor location Note The cursor values are located on the top center of the screen e To turn cursors off o Highlight either V1 V2 vertical cursors or T1 T2 time cursors o Use LEFT RIGHT to toggle between ON OFF e Press OK to exit menu Meters Measurement values of Waveform Highlight the Meters menu and press OK to activate the measurements value e To display a Measurement on the Graticule highlight the desired measurement
11. get the most out of it How to Save a Waveform onto a PC e Turn the uScope On e Plug the uScope into an available USB port on a computer e Note The waveforms and presets are saved onto the uScope memory card Never remove the memory card doing so will interrupt some of the uScopes functions e The uScope memory card will act as removable mass storage once plugged into your pc e The folder can be accessed through my computer under Devices with Removable Storage e The folder containing the waveform images is labeled IMAGE e Note The images are organized by image number you will need to remember the image number e Note IMAGE001 IMAGE016 are the reference waveforms DO NOT delete the images Firmware updates The uScope Firmware is updated on a regular basis with improved features and functions To check for the latest version go to the uScope home www yourdt com uscope Note the firmware will only load and operate on the uScope designe by AESwave http www yourdiagnostictools com uscope www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 13 AES uScope Manual TRIGGER MODES Display s gi Mode Trigger Waveform Synchronization Example Applications AUTO Yes Always Yes General use NORM Yes Triggered Ys Only watch periodic signals SING Yes Triggered Auto hold Capture 1 event www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 14
12. ion via USB Upgrade Power supply Dimension w o probe Full Color 2 8 TFT LCD 65K 320x240 0 200KHz 1Msps 12Bits 4096 Point luS Div 10S Div adjustable with indicator 10mV Div 10V Div with x1 probe 0 5V Div 100V Div with x10 probe adjustable with indicator gt S500KQ 80Vpp by x1 probe DCs Auto Normal Single None Scan and Fit Rising Falling edge level trigger Trig level adjustable with indicator Trig sensitivity adjustable with indicator Auto measurement frequency cycle time duty cycle peak voltage RMS voltage Average voltage and DC voltage Precise vertical measurement with markers Precise horizontal measurement with markers Hold Run 10Hz 1MHz square wave Micro SD card as SD card reader USB 500mAh 3 7V Lithium battery USB 91mm 62mm 13mm www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 3 AES uScope Manual Ports Connection and On Off Button On Off The on off switch is located at the bottom right of the unit It is a slide switch Test Lead Port The test lead connection is a MCX plug located at the top left side of the unit When connecting ensure that the plug is inserted to the base Note The 3 5 stereo audio jack port located at the bottom left of the unit is a signal generator DO NOT USE THIS PORT WHEN TESTING AN AUTOMOTIVE CIRCUIT USB to PC Connection and Charging Port The USB connector is a standard mini USB and is loc
13. ition e Highlight Gnd e Use the LEFT RIGHT to move the vertical position of the waveform Note that left arrow moves waveform down and right arrow moves it up e Note The horizontal grid line will always reference 0 volts e Press OK when complete to close menu Ref Vert Pos Reference Vertical Position e Highlight Ref Vert Pos e Use the LEFT RIGHT to pick the desired position of the reference waveform e Press OK to exit the menu Probe Cal Probe Calibration e Highlight Probe Cal e At the top left of the screen the uScope will specify what attenuation setting you are currently on Note 10x does not change anything within the scope other than the voltage settings will be 10x larger 1volt per division will read 10 volt per division e Use the LEFT RIGHT to pick the desired attenuation e Press OK to exit the menu Horizontal Time and Horizontal Setting Menu Highlight the Horizontal Menu and press Ok to activate the menu T Div Time per division Settings e Highlight T Div e Use LEFT RIGHT to select the time division setting e Press OK to exit menu Horz Pos Horizonal Postion e Highlight Horz Pos e Use LEFT RIGHT to select the desired Horizontal Position www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 9 AES uScope Manual Trigger Presets e Press OK to exit menu Trigger and Display Mode Menu Highlight
14. les of thumb 1 For repetitive signals that do not have a unique spike that reaches above or below the repetitive portion of the signal such as a square wave just place the trigger level within the center 1 3 of the signal Leave the TRIGGER MODE on AUTO or NORM 2 For signals that do have a unique charactoristic such as an injector or ignition place the TRIGGER LEVEL along a unique portion of the signal such as the rising edge of the spike or a falling edge use TRIGGER MODE on NORM to stabalize One more helpful adjustment is to set the TRIGGER SLOPE to positive or negative In the TR menu highlight TR SLOPE and use the LEFT RIGHT arrow key to set the SLOPE www AESwave com Copyright 2013 by Automotive Electronics Services Inc Page 8 AES uScope Manual Main Menu Verticle Voltage amp Vertical setting Menu Highlight the Verticle menu item and press OK to open the menu V Div Voltage per division setting e Highlight V Div e Use LEFT RIGHT to select desired Volts per division e Press OK when complete to close menu Invert Inverts waveform on display ideal for secondary ignition e Highlight Invert e Press LEFT RIGHT arrow key e Note the Top Right of the screen will indicate if invert is on or off o The following will be displayed at the button right of the screen if invert is on INV ON RED INV OFF BLUE e Press OK when complete to close menu Gnd Pos Ground pos
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