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Setting the Scales
• Auto Scale
• Manual scale adjustment on a rectangular display format
Other topics about Setting Measurement Conditions
Auto scale
The auto scale function is used to tailor each scale (scale/division and the
reference line value) automatically in such a way that traces will appear at
the proper size on the screen for easy observation.
• The scale data can be preset to factory settings using the Preset
option.
Single Trace Auto Scale
Follow the procedure below to perform the auto scale function on a specific
trace.
1. Press Channel Next/Channel Prev keys and Trace Next/Trace prev keys
to select the trace for which the auto scale function will be
performed.
2. Press Scale > Auto Scale.
Auto Scale on All Traces Within a Channel
1.
Press Channel Next/Channel Prev keys to select the channel for which
the auto scale function will be performed.
2.
Press Scale > Auto Scale.
Manual scale adjustment on a rectangular display format
For a rectangular display format, four parameters are used to manually
adjust the scales.
Adjustable
feature
Description
Divisions Defines the number of divisions on the Y-axis. An even number
from 4 to 30 must be used. Once set, it is commonly applied to all
traces displayed in any rectangular format within that channel.
Scale/Division
(Scale/Div)
Defines the number of increments per division on the Y-axis. The
value applies only to the active trace.
Reference
position
Defines the position of the reference line. The position must be
specified using the number assigned to each division on the Y-axis
starting at 0 (the least significant) running up to the number of
divisions being used (the most significant). The position applies
only to the active trace.
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