3.1 Measurement Workflow
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Measurement
Configuration Settings*
Make settings on the Status Settings screen.
(p. 79)
See
• Memory capacity and recording time (p. A35)
• To measure with two sampling rates (p. 94)
• To use the Model 8958 16-Ch Scanner Unit together with
other input modules (p. 96)
• If the input signal range is unknown (Auto setting) (p. 74)
(Memory function only)
Practical Applications
(Memory Function)
• To view waveforms while recording (Roll Mode) (p. 102)
• To view waveforms overlaid (p. 104)
• To average data (Averaging)(p. 106)
Select Channels to Use
Timebase Setting (p. 90)
Recording Length Setting (p. 97)
Input Channel Settings*
Set on the Channel Settings screen (p. 115).
Set each channel.
See
• Input channel settings (depending on input modules):
"Chapter 3 Input Channel Settings" in the
Input Module
Guide
• To adjust input module zero position (Zero Adjust):
"3.11.17 Executing Zero Adjustment" in the
Input Module
Guide
• To adjust input signal offset, such as for certain sensors
(Offset Cancel): "3.11.18 Executing Offset Cancellation" in
the
Input Module Guide
• To display measurement values converted to physical units
• To optionally set the displayed waveform height on the ver-
tical axis (Variable Function) (p. 215)
Select Modules (Units) and Channels
Measurement Range Setting (vertical axis)
Specific Input Module Settings
Execute Zero-Adjustment
Scaling (p. 123)
Waveform Color and Zero Position (p. 170)
Vertical Axis Magnification/Compression
Trigger Settings*
Set on the Trigger Settings screen (p. 135).
(Make these settings to record a specific waveform,
such as an anomaly: enable triggering)
See
• To see the waveform prior to trigger occurrence (Pre-Trig-
• To enable triggering based on an analog input signal
• To enable triggering based on a logic input signal
• To enable triggering based on external control terminal sig-
nal input (p. 166)
• To enable triggering at a specified time (Timer) (p. 162)
• To trigger manually (Manual Trigger) (p. 165)
Trigger Criteria Settings
Pre-Trigger Settings
Trigger Timing Set-
tings(p. 144)
Specific Trigger Settings (p. 135)
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