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Agilent InfiniiVision 3000 X-Series Oscilloscopes 
User's Guide
 
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Waveform Generator
To select generated waveform types and settings 251
To edit arbitrary waveforms 255
To output the waveform generator sync pulse 259
To specify the expected output load 259
To use waveform generator logic presets 260
To add noise to the waveform generator output 261
To restore waveform generator defaults 261
A waveform generator is built into the oscilloscope. It is enabled by 
Option WGN or the DSOX3WAVEGEN upgrade. The waveform generator 
gives you an easy way to provide input signals when testing circuitry with 
the oscilloscope.
Waveform generator settings can be saved and recalled with oscilloscope 
setups. See Chapter 17, “Save/Recall (Setups, Screens, Data),” starting on 
page 263.
To select generated waveform types and settings
1 To access the Waveform Generator Menu and enable or disable the 
waveform generator output on the front panel Gen Out BNC, press the 
[Wave Gen] key.
When waveform generator output is enabled, the [Wave Gen] key is 
illuminated. When waveform generator output is disabled, the [Wave 
Gen] key is off.
The waveform generator output is always disabled when the instrument 
is first turned on.