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Example 3: Taking Automated Measurements
The digitizing oscilloscope can measure many waveform parameters automati-
cally and read out the results on screen. Do the following tasks to discover how
to set up the oscilloscope to measure waveforms automatically.
To take automated measurements, do the following steps:
1. If you are not continuing from the previous example, follow the instructions
on page 2–11 under the heading “Setting Up for the Examples.”
2. Press SETUP
➞ Recall Factory Setup (main) ➞ OK Confirm Factory
Init
(side).
3. Press AUTOSET.
4. Press MEASURE to display the Measure main menu (see Figure 2–14).
Figure 2–14: Measure Main Menu and Select Measurement Side Menu
5. If it is not already selected, press Select Measrmnt
(main). The readout for
that menu item indicates which channel the measurement will be taken from.
All automated measurements are made on the selected channel.
Display Measurements
Automatically