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Using the Oscilloscope
The Scope Auto Measure Menu
The Scope Auto Measure Menu
One of the primary features of the oscilloscope is its ability to make
parametric measurements on displayed waveforms. This section
provides details on how automatic measurements are performed and
gives some tips on how to improve automatic measurement results.
There are nine automatic measurements available in the automatic
measurement menu:
There are two Automatic-Measurement fields. They are the Input field
and the actual automatic measurement display. These fields are
discussed in the following paragraphs.

Input field

The Input field allows you to select the source of the waveform to be
measured. When you select this field, a pop-up menu appears which
shows the input sources. Make sure the proper source is selected for
the input you are using.
Period Frequency Vp_p
Risetime +Width Preshoot
Falltime -Width Overshoot