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3.3.5 Trigger Controls
The keys and knob in the Trigger functional block adjust the trigger and start or stop
acquisition.
[Trigger]
Opens and closes the "Trigger" dialog box, where you can:
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Select a trigger type and configure it.
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Set general trigger parameters and control the acquisition run.
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Qualify the trigger event with logic patterns.
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Configure a sequence of subsequent trigger events.
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Set up the zone trigger if option R&S RTO-K19 is installed.
[Levels]
The rotary knob sets the trigger level for all trigger types. Turn clockwise to move up
the trigger level. If the selected trigger type requires two trigger levels - upper and
lower level - press the knob to toggle between the two levels.
[Source]
Opens a dialog box where you can select the trigger source. Press the key again to
switch the source. The key lights up in the color of the selected trigger source.
[Slope]
Toggles the trigger slope or trigger polarity, dependent on the trigger type. The current
setting is shown on the trigger label, which is in the upper part of the sidebar.
[Mode]
Toggles the trigger mode between Auto and Normal. The current setting is shown on
the trigger label.
[Run Stop]
Starts and stops the continuous acquisition. A green light indicates a running acquisi-
tion. A red light shows that acquisition is stopped.
[Single]
Starts a defined number of acquisitions. A green light indicates a running acquisition. A
red light shows that acquisition is stopped. Press the key again to stop running acquisi-
tions.
Keys and Controls