Rigol DS1000Z Series User Manual

Chapter 5 To Trigger the Oscilloscope RIGOL
DS1000Z User’s Guide
5-9
Edge Trigger
Trigger on the trigger threshold of the specified edge of the input signal.
Trigger Type:
Press Type to select “Edge”. At this point, the trigger setting information as shown in
the figure below is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen.
Source Selection:
Press Source to select CH1-CH4 or AC Line as the Trigger Source. The current
trigger source is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen.
Note: select channel with signal input as trigger source to obtain stable trigger.
Edge Type:
Press Slope to select the kind of edge of the input signal on which the oscilloscope
triggers. The current edge type is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen.
 : trigger on the rising edge of the input signal when the voltage level meets
the preset trigger level.

: trigger on the falling edge of the input signal when the voltage level meets
the preset trigger level.

: trigger on the rising and falling edges of the input signal when the
voltage level meets the preset trigger level.
Trigger Mode:
Press Sweep to select the Trigger Mode (page 5-3) under this trigger type as auto,
normal or single. The corresponding status light of the current trigger mode turns on.
Trigger Setting:
Press Setting to set the trigger parameters (trigger coupling, trigger holdoff and
noise rejection) under this trigger type.
Trigger Level:
Trigger occurs only when the signal reaches the preset trigger level.
Use TRIGGER
LEVEL to modify the level. An orange trigger level line and the
trigger mark “
” appear on the screen and move up and down with the rotation of
the knob, while at the same time, the trigger level value (such as
)
at the lower left corner of the screen also changes accordingly. When stopping
turning the knob, the trigger level line and the trigger mark disappear in about 2 s.

Rigol DS1000Z Series Specifications

General

Brand	Rigol
Model	DS1000Z Series
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English