Acquiring Waveforms
TDS5000 Series User Manual
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Overview Control elements and resourcesTo set up signal i nput
Set the
horizontal
acquisition
window
9. Use horizont
l knobs to sc
le
nd position the w
eform
on the screen and to set t he record length.
Positioned horizontallyScaled horizontally
The Resolution knob sets the record length and sample
interval. (Refer to the discussion on page 3--19.)
If required to stabilize the display, push the trigger
LEVEL control to set the trigger level to 50%.
Dragging the reference icon
also positions the waveform.
For help
10. For more information on the controls described in this
procedure, access online help for the Vertical Setup
and/or Horizontal/Acquisition Setup control window.
Continue with
acquisition
setup
11. To finish acquisition setup, you must set the
acquisition mode and start the acquisition.
Refer to Setting Acquisition Modes on page 3--25.