User guide

Stimulus Generator 4002 Manual
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Downloading Stimuli 47
8.1 Downloading Stimulus Files 47
8.1.1 Download Modes 48
8.1.2 Independent Channel Download 48
9 General Software Features 51
9.1 Customizing the Main Window 51
9.2 Menu Bar 51
9.3 Toolbar 52
9.4 Shortcut Keys 53
9.5 File Menu 53
9.6 Settings Menu 54
10 Synchronizing Events 55
10.1 Digital Output Signals (Sync Out) 55
10.2 Triggering Stimulation (Trigger In) 56
10.3 Trigger Settings 58
10.4 Multi File Mode 62
10.5 Batch Mode 64
11 Analog Output Signals 67
11.1 Output Modes 67
11.2 Voltage Mode 68
11.3 Current Mode 72
11.4 Measuring Output Signals with an Oscilloscope 75
11.5 Rise Time 76
11.6 Comparison of Output Signals in Current Mode 84
11.7 Capacitive Behavior of Stimulation Electrodes 90
12 Troubleshooting 91
12.1 About Troubleshooting 91
12.2 Technical Support 91
12.3 Error Messages 92
12.4 Signal terminated when using Trigger In 94
12.5 Strong Peak Artifacts 94
12.6 Output Signal Does not Match Programmed Signal 94
12.7 Internal Calibration Signals 95
13 Appendix 97
13.1 Technical Specifications STG 4002 97
13.2 Contact Information 98
14 Index 99