Tektronix AWG710, AWG710B Viewing a Waveform

Operating Basics
AWG710&AWG710B Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Manual 2-37
buffer, you must save the currently edited waveform, pattern, sequence or
equation/text into a file.
You can enter into the QUICK EDIT mode only from the waveform edito r. When
you enter into the quick edit mode, the instrument copies the data in the edit buffer
into the undo buffer. All the changes you make immediately reflect to the data in
the edit buffer, and also to the data in the waveform memory if that data is being
loaded to output.
Before loading, you can view a waveform or pattern. Refer to Qui c k View on page
2-24 for more detail.
Viewing a Waveform To view the loaded waveform file, push the View side menu button. The instrument
opens a window on the screen that displays the waveform, as sho wn in Figure 2-26.
Push the OK side menu button or ENTER front–panel button to close the view
window.
Figure 2-26: Viewing a file in the Setup screen
Note that the View function does not display the wavefor m in the waveform
memory, but displays the wa v eform in t he f ile th at you spe cifi ed. Eve n though yo u
change the waveform with the editor and update the waveform memory, the View
function still displays the waveform before the update unless you save the file.