Visual trigger right click menu
See Right click menu functions associated with visual trigger areas on page 409.
Visual Trigger Area Combinatorial Logic menu
Use the Area Combinatorial Logic menu to describe the logic conditions required for a true condition of all associated areas.
To open the Visual Trigger Area Combinatorial Logic menu:
1. Double-tap the Trigger badge.
2. Tap the Visual Trigger panel.
3. Double-tap the Area Combinatorial Logic field to open the Area Combinatorial Logic menu.
NOTE. There must be at least two areas before you can open the Area Combinatorial Logic menu.
Area Combinatorial Logic menu fields and controls
Field or control Description
Logic expression field Displays the area combination logic for all areas associated with the same signal source. All
areas are ANDed by default, including areas set as Don't Care.
Use the buttons in the menu to edit or define the area combination logic, or double-tap the field
and enter the logic expression directly.
You must tap the Enter button to check and save the logic expression to make it valid.
Clear Deletes all text in the logic expression field.
Move insertion point Moves the insertion point left or right in the logic expression field.
Logic action buttons Inserts the selected logic function or grouping parenthesis at the insertion point in the logic
expression field.
Bksp Deletes the character to the left of the insertion point.
Insert Area buttons Inserts the selected area text into the logic expression. Only available areas are listed.
If more than nine areas are defined, use the scroll bar to view area buttons greater than A9.
Cancel Closes the menu without saving any changes.
Enter Checks the syntax of the logic expression. If it is valid, the changes are saved and the menu is
closed.
If the logic expression syntax is not valid, or the logic expression field is empty, the instrument
displays an error message, the menu remains open, and no changes are saved.
Menus and dialog boxes
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