Analyze Waveform Data
Taking Manual Measurements with Cursors
Cursors are on-screen markers that you position in the wa veform display to take manual measurements on acquired data. T hey
appear as horizontal and/or as vertical lines. To use cursors on analog or digital cha nnels:
1. Push Cursors.
This changes the curso r state. The three
states are:
No cursors appear on the screen.
Two vertical waveform cursors appear.
They are attached to the selected
analog waveform or digital waveforms.
Four screen cursors appear. Two are
vertical and two are horizontal. They
are n o longer specifically attached to a
waveform.
For example, the first time you push
Cursors t he stat e might be off.
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