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GETTING STARTED

3.15 TRACE STORAGE

In the digital mode you not only have the ability to store traces on the screen (using the RUN/STOP key), but also to store traces in memory for later use.

ANALOG

SAVE RECALL

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RUN/STOP

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Figure 3.12 Digital memory setup

Store traces on screen:

Step 1 Press AUTOSET.

Step 2 Make sure that the scope is in the digital mode. If not, press the ANALOG key to enter the digital mode.

Step 3 With the RUN/STOP key, new acquisitions are stopped and the display is frozen. Removing the input signal or pressing a key has no effect on the display. Stopping the acquisition is very useful to do measurements on the signal or to make a hard copy.

Step 4 Press the RUN/STOP key to reactivate the acquisition.

Store traces in memory:

Step 5 For this step-by-step introduction you will first clear all memory locations so that all unnecessary traces are removed.

-press the SAVE menu key.

-select CLEAR & PROTECT.

-select CLEAR ALL.

-in the confirm menu, select YES.

Sometimes there will be a second confirm menu. Select YES again to clear protected traces as well.

Press the TEXT OFF key to turn the menu off.

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