Using Additional Capabilities
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CHANGING THE RESET CONFIGURATIONS
When you turn the test tool on, it begins operation in the
last-known configuration, and the main SCOPEMETER
function menu appears. Subsequent power-ons maintain
configuration changes made with keystrokes or through
recall of a setup memory during the previous session.
Default settings are used at the first power-on or after a
reset. You can reset the test tool at any time. The
ScopeMeter test tool can be reset in the following way:
-
Master Reset (
+
). A definition of Master
Reset is given below.
-
Reset
+
. Same as Master Reset, but does
not clear the memories.
CAUTION
A Master Reset clears all Screen, Waveform, and Setup
memories.
The Master Reset includes the following settings:
•
Meter Mode
•
Three Readings for Meter Mode, and two Readings for
Scope Mode
•
Autoranging
•
Backlight Off
•
Probe Scaling 10:1
•
All Memories Cleared
•
Generator Off
•
Print Format Screen
•
Printer Setup FX/LQ Graph, 1200 Baud
To perform a selective reset, do the following:
1. From the User Options menu, press
to open the
RESET MENU (see Figure 6-11).
2. Choose the reset options which include: the default
settings for Master Reset, or selectively resetting any of
the main modes, e.g., Scope, Meter, Ohm, Diode, or
EXT.mV.
Figure 6-11 Reset Menu Window
3. Press
to
reset.
Some of the configuration settings can be preset to
become active at every power on.
1. From the User Options menu, press
(MORE
OPTIONS), and open the STARTUP MENU window
(see Figure 6-12).