
RIGOL
Trigger Holdoff
Trigger Holdoff can stabilize waveform. Holdoff time is the oscilloscope’s waiting
period before starting a new trigger. During the Holdoff oscilloscope will not trigger
until Holdoff ends
Trigger Positiion
Holdoff
Holdoff Time
Figure 2-18: Trigger Holdoff
To use trigger Holdoff:
1. Push TIME, display time base menu
2. Push 3
rd
function key, select trigger Holdoff function
3. Adjust horizontal POSITION to change Holdoff time until waveform is stable
4. Push 4
th
function key can reset the Holdoff time to it’s 100ns minimum value
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User Manual for DS5000 Series