Appendix C: Menu Bar Commands

CSA7000 Series, TDS7000 Series, & TDS6000 Series Instruments User Manual C-9

Display Commands

Table C--6 lists the commands available from the Display menu.

Table C- 6: Display menu commands

Menu Submenu Function
Display Setup Displays the Display Setup window (select the display appearance, display
screen text, display screen objects, and select colors)
Appearance Displays the Appearance tab of the Display Setup window (select the display
style, persistence, intensity, format, and interpolation)
Screen Text Displays the Screen Text tab of the Display Setup window. You can enter text
that you can display and position on screen. Changing the waveform position
does not move screen text (also see vertical label on page C--4).
Objects Displays the Objects tab of the Display Setup window (select the graticule style,
trigger level marker, LCD backlight timeout, and date and time display)
Colors Displays the Colors tab of the Display Setup window (select the color of screen
objects)
Display Style Dots, Vectors,
Intensified Samples
Choose Dots to display each waveform as a series of dots
Choose Vectors to display vectors or lines between the dots
Chose Intensified Samples to display actual samples as bright dots; interpolated
dots are blacked out
Display Persistence Reset All
No Persistence,
Infinite Persistence,
Variable Persistence
Persistence Controls
Resets the display persistence
Choose from No Persistence, Infinite Persistence, and Variable Persistence
Modes
Displays the Persistence Controls window that you use to control display
persistence
Display Format YT, XY, XYZ Choose YT, XY, or XYZ display formats. For additional information see To Set
Display Format on page 3--54.
Waveform Interpolation Sin(x)/x, Linear Choose from Sin(x)/x or Linear interpolation
Graticule Style Full, Grid, Cross-Hair,
Frame
Choose from: Full, Grid, Cross-hair, and Frame styles