Getting Acquainted With Your Instrument
Selecting Signal Inputs
You can connect SDI (Serial Digital Interface) signals and select them for display. Depending on your instrument model
and the options installed on it, you can also connect High De
fi
nition (HD) component signals and Standard De
fi
nition
(SD) component signals.
To Select an SDI Input
1.
Connect digital component video signals
to the SDI A and SDI B inputs on the
rear panel.
HD (WFM5000 series): The
instrument automatically detects
whether input is HD or SD.
SD (WFM4000 series): Connect SD
signal only.
2.
Press the
Input
button corresponding
to the input that you want (SDI Input A
shown).
3.
Select a display to view the input.
Setting 4-Tile and Full-Tile Modes
You can access the 4-Tile and Full-Tile functions from the
MAIN
button. 4-Tile mode allows you to view four displays at
the same time. Each display will appear in one of four tiles on the display screen. Full-tile mode allows you to view the
display in tile 1 at full screen.
When you press the
MAIN
button, a pop-up menu will appear allowing you access to the 4-Tile and Full-Tile settings. To set
up the instrument to view four tiles simultaneously, perform the following procedure.
1.
Press and hold the
MAIN
button to view
the pop-up menu.
2.
Press the up or down arrow key to
navigate to
Tile Display
and then press
the right arrow key to highlight
4-Tile
.
This will select 4-Tile mode and the
screen will display four separate tiles.
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WFM4000 and WFM5000 Waveform Monitors User Manual
