Horizontal Controls
Horizontal Menu
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Holdoff
Holdoff can be used to stabilize a waveform. The holdoff time is the
oscilloscope's waiting period before starting a new trigger. During the holdoff
time oscilloscope will not trigger until the holdoff has expired.
Figure 2-17
Holdoff
The following exercise guides you through setting the holdoff time.
1 Press the Main/Delayed front panel button to display the associated
menu.
2 Select the
Holdoff menu button.
3 Adjust the entry knob to change the Holdoff time until the waveform is
stable.
4 Press the
Holdoff Reset menu button to change the Holdoff time to the
100 ns minimum value.