4.3 Acquiring Waveforms Using the Utility Functions
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This applies to the Memory function only.
Displayed waveforms are retained on-screen and overlaid with new waveforms.
Use this to compare new waveforms with those recorded immediately before.
(When the trigger mode is
[Repeat]
or
[Auto]
)
Methods are available to automatically overlay waveforms while measuring, and
to overlay waveforms manually without limit.
4.3.2 Overlaying Waveforms
Normal Display
Waveforms with the Overlay Function
2
1
Overlay
To open the screen: Press the
SET
key
Select
with the
SUB MENU
keys
Status Settings screen
See
Screen Layout (p. 28)
Operating Key
Procedure
1
Enable/disable the Overlay function.
CURSOR
Move the cursor to the
[Overlay]
item.
F1 to F8
Select either choice.
2
When [On] is selected: Choose the overlay method.
CURSOR
Move the cursor to the
[Method]
item.
F1 to F8
Select either choice.
Off
Overlay disabled (default setting).
On
Overlay enabled.
Auto
Normal overlay enabled.
When the trigger mode is [Repeat] or [Au-
to], waveforms are overlaid from starting
until measurement stops.
Manual
Waveforms are manually overlaid on the
screen. Waveforms remain on-screen re-
gardless of the trigger mode.
Measurement (Waveform Acquisition)
When
[Manual]
is selected: to overlay manually (p. 105)
This mode cannot be used simultaneously
with the Roll Mode.
"When the Overlay function is enabled
([On])." (p. 105)
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