User manual

Operator's Manual
16 WA1K2K-OM-E RevB
General Control Buttons
Note: Exact Help, Default Setup, and AUTO button locations vary on 4 and 2
Channel models.
 HELP - Displays context-sensitive online help. Press Help, and then
another front panel button and information pertaining to the
selected button is shown.
 DEFAULT SETUP - Press to reset the oscilloscope's settings to the
default factory configuration. For a list of default settings, see
Recalling Factory Settings (on page 70).
 AUTO - Press to have the oscilloscope automatically identify the
type of waveform and adjust the controls to produce a usable
display of the input signal. When you press the AUTO front panel
button, the Auto Set menu opens. You can use this menu to
display multiple-cycle signals, a single-cycle signal, the rising edge,
the falling edge or recall the previous setup.
Run Control Buttons
 SINGLE - Press to acquire a single waveform. Each time you press
the SINGLE button, the oscilloscope acquires another waveform.
When the oscilloscope detects a trigger it completes the
acquisition and stops.
 RUN/STOP - Press when you want the oscilloscope to acquire
waveforms continuously. Press RUN/STOP again to stop the
acquisition.
See the Acquiring Waveforms section of Acquisition Types (on page 34)
for more information.