RIGOL 
 User’s Guide for DS1000B series 
Edge Trigger 
 
An edge trigger determines whether the oscilloscope finds the trigger point on the 
rising or the falling edge of a signal. Select Edge trigger Mode to trigger on Rising 
edge, falling edge or rising & falling edge.  
 
Press MENU→Mode→Edge to enter the following menu. 
 
Figure 2-39 Table 2-21 The Trigger menu 
Menu  Settings  Comments 
Source  CH1 
CH2 
CH3 
CH4 
EXT 
EXT/5 
 
AC Line 
Select CH1 as trigger source. 
Select CH2 as trigger source. 
Select CH3 as trigger source. 
Select CH4 as trigger source. 
Select EXT TRIG as trigger source. 
Select attenuated EXT TRIG/5 as trigger 
source. 
Select power line as trigger source. 
Slope 
 
 
  
Trigger on rising edge. 
Trigger on falling edge. 
Trigger on both ring & falling edge. 
Sweep  Auto 
Normal 
Single 
Acquire waveform even no trigger occurred. 
Acquire waveform when trigger occurred. 
When trigger occurs, acquire one waveform 
then stop. 
Set up    To go to Set Up menu, see table 2-34