RIGOL  Chapter 5 Trigger 
5-12  MSO4000/DS4000 User’s Guide 
2.  Specify the edge type 
Press Slope and turn the multi-function knob   to select the kind of edge of 
the input signal on which the oscilloscope triggers. You can also press Slope 
continuously to switch the current edge type. The edge type currently selected is 
displayed at the upper-right side of the screen.  
  : trigger on the rising edge of the input signal when the voltage level 
meets the preset trigger level/threshold level.  
 
: trigger on the falling edge of the input signal when the voltage level 
meets the preset trigger level/threshold level. 
 
: trigger on the rising and falling edges of the input signal when the 
voltage level meets the preset trigger level/threshold level. 
 
3.  Specify the trigger mode 
Press Sweep to select “Auto”, “Normal” or “Single” (please refer to “Trigger 
Mode”).  
 
The corresponding status light of the trigger mode currently selected in the 
trigger control area (TRIGGER) at the front panel turns on.  
 
4.  Set the trigger coupling, trigger holdoff and noise rejection   
Press Setting to enter the trigger setting submenu. In this submenu:  
1)  Press Coupling to select “DC”, “AC”, “LF Reject” or “HF Reject” (please 
refer to “
Trigger Coupling”).  
2)  Press Holdoff to adjust the holdoff time (please refer to “Trigger 
Holdoff”). The range is from 100 ns to 10 s. 
3)  Press Noise Reject to turn the noise rejection on or off (please refer to 
“
Noise Rejection”).  
 
Note: When the trigger source is D0 to D15, the trigger coupling and noise 
rejection are invalid.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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