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Operating the Instrument
Exercise 5. Modifying the Setup
Exercise 5. Modifying the SetupThe purpose of this exercise is to show you  the Channel and Time Base 
menus.
Changing the vertical scale
1To display the Channel menu and change the vertical scaling, press: 
Channel (located on the plug-in module), Scale 
Change the scaling so the vertical height of the signal is about eight divisions, 
using the knob, arrow keys or keypad. 
Selecting Fine mode
When the knob and arrow keys are not in the Fine mode, they change the scal-
ing in a 1-2-5 sequence. You can change the scaling in 1 mV increments by 
using the keypad, or by setting the knob and arrow keys to the Fine mode. 
2To set the instrument to the Fine mode, press: 
Shift, Fine 
The word FINE appears at the top-right corner of the display area when the 
fine mode is activated.