Functional Overview

Icons

On-screen icons inform you that an error condition exists or an instrument operation is in progress. The icons are:

Icon

Name

Description

 

 

 

 

Video Alarm / Error Indi-

Appears at the top-middle of the screen when video

 

cator (Red)

alarms have triggered and remains until just after the last

 

 

alarm or error condition is resolved (cleared).

 

Hardware Fault Indicator

Appears when there are hardware issues, such as high

 

(Yellow)

temperature or a blocked fan, and remains until the

 

 

condition is resolved.

 

Freeze Indicator

Appears at the left-middle of the screen when a capture

 

(Green)

is available, whether or not it is currently displayed. Refer

 

 

to Freeze Menu on page 2--21.

 

Event Logging Indicator

Appears at the top-middle of the screen when event

 

(White)

logging is active.

 

 

 

Context-Sensitive Help

When the instrument is in a major mode, such as Waveform or Vector, pressing the HELP button displays help about that mode.

WFM700 Series Waveform Monitors User Manual

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