WAVERUNNER Xi-A AND MXi-A SERIES
46 WRXi-A-GSM-E Rev A
PleaserefertotheLowSpeedSerialDataTriggermanualortheOnlineHelpon
youroscilloscopeforSerialTriggerinformationanddetails.
TriggerScan
TriggerScanisadebuggingtoolthathelpsyouquicklyfindrarewaveformglitches
andanomalies.WithTriggerScan,youcanbuildalistoftriggersetupstolookfor
rareeventsandautomaticallysequencethrougheachone.TriggerScancanuseany
typeoftriggersetupavailableincludingedge,width,andqualifyaswellasSmart
Triggers(su
chas,glitchandrunttriggers).TriggerScanautomatestwokey
processesintriggeringrareevents:
1. Trainsthesystembylookingatnormalacquiredwaveforms.Duringthe
training,theoscilloscopeanalyzesthewaveformstodeterminewhat
waveformsnormallylooklike.Usingthisinformation,itgeneratesalistof
smarttriggers
etupstotriggeronabnormalsituations.
2. LoadsthesmarttriggersetupsfromtheTrainerandcyclesthroughthese.
Astriggersoccur,theyareoverlaidonthescreen.Allacquisitionsettings
arepreservedandyoucanuseallthefunctionsoftheoscilloscopetofind
therootca
useoftheseanomaliesincluding,WaveScan,Histograms,and
advancedanalysis.
Training TriggerScan
TheTriggerScanTrainerinspectsacurrentlyacquiredwaveformandautomatically
buildsalistofcommontriggersetupsusedtofindrareevents.
PLEASENOTETHEFOLLOWING:
• Youmustacquireanddisplayatleast3cyclesofasignalbeforerunningthe
Trainer.
• YoushouldruntheTrainerifyouwanttochangethetriggertypesorifyou
changethechannelorsignal.
1. TouchTriggerÆTriggerSetupfromthemenubar.
2. OntheTriggerdialog,clicktheTriggerScantab.
3. TouchinsidetheSourcedataentryfieldandselectachannelasthesource
forthetraining.
4. TouchtheTrainerbutton.
5. OntheTriggerScanTrainerSetupwindow,choosethetypesoftriggersth
e
TrainershouldusetotrainthesystemandthentouchtheStartTraining
button.Thetrainingbegins.Whenitiscomplete,alistofsmarttrigger
setupsisdisplayedintheTriggerList.