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6.12 Setting the Trigger Delay
1.
Press the
POSITION/DELAY key
to display the delay time setting
menu.
2.
Turn the rotary knob to set the desired delay time. You can also use the
<
or
>
keys.
• Menu (DL1520/DL1520L/DL1540 with software (ROM)
version 1.20 or later/DL1540L with software (ROM) version
1.20 or later)
• Menu (DL1540 with software (ROM) version before 1.20/
DL1540L with software (ROM) version before 1.20)
Explanation
Setting the delay time
The trigger delay time is the duration between the point at which a trigger is activated, and
the point at which data acquisition starts.
Delay time
Trigger point
T(Trigger position)
The setting range is 0 to 9.999 s. The setting step is as follows.
Setting time
Setting step
0 to 999.9 ns
0.1 ns
1
µ
s to 9.999
µ
s
1 ns
10
µ
s to 99.99
µ
s
10 ns
100
µ
s to 999.9
µ
s
100 ns
1 ms to 9.999 ms
1
µ
s
10 ms to 99.99 ms
10
µ
s
100 ms to 999.9 ms
100
µ
s
1 s to 9.999 s
1 ms
Points to note when setting the delay time
A delay time cannot be set if the external clock has been selected as the timebase. The
setting will be invalid if sampling is performed using the external clock.
Keys and Procedure
Rotary knob
POSITION/DELAY key
