Screen element Description
4. Mode selection Switches the instrument mode between AWG (arbitrary waveform generator) and Functions (basic
waveshape generator). Mode selection is available from the Home tab in both the AWG mode and the
Functions mode.
5. Workspace The workspace area shows the contents of the selected tab (such as: Home, Settings).
6. All outputs off The All Outputs Off button provides a quick disconnect of the analog, marker, and flag outputs, whether
those outputs are enabled or not. (All Outputs Off overrides the channel output enable controls.)
The outputs are electrically disconnected. When the All Outputs Off is disabled, the outputs return to their
defined state.
7. Trigger controls The Trigger controls provide access to the trigger settings.
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Use Run mode to set the trigger type.
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Use Trigger source for external triggering.
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Select Coupled to couple the trigger settings for two-channel instruments.
8. Status bar The status bar displays various user messages and status indicators.
9. Waveforms and
sequences
Contains all waveforms and sequences available for playout. Touch and hold (or right-mouse click) a
waveform or sequence name to display menu selections to manage the lists. Sequencing requires
Option 03.
10. Toolbar Tools are used to:
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Display the instrument help.
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Restore the display to the default layout.
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Restore the default setup.
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Restore the most recently used setup.
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Open files (setup files, waveform files, sequence files).
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Save the current setup.
Operating basics
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