CHAPTER 2 FUNCTIONS
INSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
To use your oscilloscope effectively, you need to learn about the following
oscilloscope functions:
2.1 Menu and control button
Showing as the following picture:
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TRIG
MENU: Trigger control button.
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SET
TO 50%: Set the trigger level to midpoint of the signal amplitude.
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FORCE
: Use the FORCE button to complete the current waveform
acquisition whether the oscilloscope detects a trigger or not. This is useful
for Single acquisitions and Normal trigger mode.
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SAVE
/RECALL: Display the Save/Recall Menu for setups and waveforms.
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ACQUIRE
: Display the Acquire Menu.
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MEASURE
: Display the automated measurements menu.
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CURSORS
: Display the Cursor Menu. Vertical Position controls adjust
cursor position while displaying the Cursor Menu and the cursors are
activated. Cursors remain displayed (unless the Type option is set to
Off) after leaving the Cursor Menu but are not adjustable.
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DISPLAY
: Display the Display Menu.
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UTILITY
: Display the Utility Menu.
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DEFAULT
SETUP: Recall the factory setup.
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HELP
: Enter the online help system.
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AUTO
: Automatically sets the oscilloscope controls to produce a usable
display of the input signals.
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RUN
/STOP: Continuously acquires waveforms or stops the acquisition.
Note：If waveform acquisition is stopped (using the RUN/STOP or SINGLE
button), the SEC/DIV control expands or compresses the waveform.
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SINGLE
: Acquire a single waveform and then stops.
All models:
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Connector
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Default Setup
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Vertical System
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Trigger System
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Display System
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Storage System
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Menu and control button
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Auto Setup
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Universal knob
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Horizontal System
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Acquiring signals System
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Measuring waveforms System
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Utility System
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Online Help function
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CH
1、CH2: Channel 1, channel 2 menu control button.
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MATH
: MATH function control button.
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REF
: Reference waveforms control button.
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HORI
MENU: Horizontal control button.
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