4 Use
When the size of the acquisition to display is big, collecting and displaying the dots may be long.
Displaying is then achieved in 2 phases:
-a quick phase that displays the envelope of the acquisition: some dots may not appear
-a phase where all the dots of the acquisition are displayed: an assessment of the percentage of advance is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
4.11. 
Start/Stop 
key
This key has various effects according to the current mode of the appliance.
ESCORT 3008B Direct mode: launches the printing on paper if its triggering is in manual start; else, sets the appliance in wait mode for the triggering Start condition.
Memory mode: launches the acquisition in internal memory and sets the appliance in wait mode for the triggering Start condition.
GoNogo mode: launches the acquisition in internal memory and sets the appliance in wait mode for the triggering Start condition.
File mode: launches the acquisition on file and sets the appliance in wait mode for the triggering Start condition.
In any case, to stop recording before the triggering Stop condition, you only have to press the same key 
Start/Stop 
once again.
In Memory, GoNogo or File modes, the appliances switches automatically to display of the current acquisition.
At the top left of the screen, it will then appear:
-the number of the current block if required
-the current sampling rate
- the status of the acquisition (waiting triggering start, proceed xx%, )
-the opening of a saving file if required
-a bargraph where you can recognise the percentage of achieved acquisition and the percentage of displayed acquisition.
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