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2.22  Setting the Action-On-Trigger Function
This section explains the following settings (which are used when executing the action-on-trigger 
function).
•  Action mode
•  Action to execute
•  The number of actions
•  Action execution
► “Executing Actions” in the Features Guide
Action on Trig Menu
Press SHIFT+MODE (ACTION GO/NO-GO), the Mode soft key, and the Action on Trig soft key to 
display the following menu.
 
Set Mode to Action on Trig. 
Set the number of actions 
(the number of waveform 
acquisitions). 
Executes the action 
Set the action to execute. 
Select whether to sound a buzzer. 
Select whether to print the screen. 
Save the waveform data. 
Transmit e-mail.
Set the number of e-mail messages 
to transfer.
Executing Actions (Exec)
After specifying the action mode, the action to execute, and the number of actions, press the Exec soft 
key. The DLM4000 executes the action each time it triggers until the specified number of actions has 
been reached.
While actions are being executed, Exec changes to Abort. If you want to stop execution, press the 
Abort soft key.
Note
•  If Print to is set to Multi on the PRINT menu, you cannot print or save screen captures even if you set 
Print to ON on the Action menu.
 ►section16.5
•  When the action to execute is e-mail transmission, the DLM4000 sends the number of messages 
specified by either Action Count or Mail Count, whichever is lower.