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Chapter 6 MATH and Measurements RIGOL
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X-Y Mode
X-Y mode is only available when the main time base is “X-Y” mode. In this mode, you
can adjust the cursor to measure X and Y values of the crossing points of the two
pairs of cursors.
Press MENU at the horizontal control are (HORIZONTAL) at the front panel and then
press Time Base to select “X-Y”. Press Cursor  Mode  “X-Y” to enable the X-Y
mode cursor measurement function. You can also press MENU or Mode
continuously to switch to “X-Y”. The measurement results are displayed at the upper
left corner of the screen in the following mode.
 CurAX: the X value at cursor A.
 CurBX: the X value at cursor B.
 CurAY: the Y value at cursor A.
 CurBY: the Y value at cursor B.
You can adjust the positions of the cursors by the following instructions.
Press Type to select “X”. Then, press CursorA and CursorB and use to adjust
the horizontal positions of cursor A and cursor B respectively. Press CursorAB and
use
to adjust the horizontal position of cursor A and B at the same time. During
the adjustment, the measurement result will change accordingly. The adjustable
range is limited within the screen.
Press Type to select “Y”. Then, press CursorA and CursorB and use to adjust
the vertical positions of cursor A and cursor B respectively. Press CursorAB and use
to adjust the vertical positions of cursor A and cursor B at the same time. During
the adjustment, the measurement result will change accordingly. The adjustable
range is limited within the screen.