User Manual

The oscilloscop
e controls
The Resources controls
The Resources controls contain the menus to select automatic measurements, save and recall files from internal memory
and external USB drive, reset the oscilloscope to a default setting, and configure system parameters such as the oscilloscope
user interface language, time and date, network settings, and much more.
The Measure button opens a menu of automated measurements from which to select and display.
(See page 50, Taking automatic measurements.)
The Save/Recall button opens the side menu where you can set how to save and recall data. You
can save s creen images to external files, and save and recall waveform data and oscilloscope
settings, t and from internal memory or external files. (See page 71, Recalling data.)
The Default Setup button immediately restores the oscilloscope settings (horizontal, vertical, scale,
position, and so on) to the factory default settings. You can use the side menu item to undo the default
setting action. (See page 46, Setting the oscilloscope to factory default values (Default Setup).)
The Utility button opens the side menu where you can configure system settings such as user
oscilloscope language, date and time, and connectivity (Wi-Fi, LAN, Ethernet), load new oscilloscope
software, and so on. The Utility button also provides controls to access and manage files on a
connected US B drive. (See page 73, Using the USB File Utility functions.)
Other front-panel controls
The Coursew are (graduation cap) button opens a side menu where you can access the Tektronix Courseware lab
exercise functions (See page 93, Courseware; on-instrument education and training.).
The Function button opens a side menu where you can select optional analysis functions (when available with future
software), the Scope Intro oscilloscope theory and feature tour (See page 23, The Scope Intro function.), and Help
Everywhere on-screen settings and measurements help (See page 21, Getting on-screen help for settings: Help
Everywhere.).
The Autoset button automatically sets the vertical, horizontal, and trigger controls to acquire and display a usable,
stable waveform.
The Single button takes a single waveform acquisition record.
NOTE. Pushing Single stops the oscilloscope continuous signal acquisition mode.
The Run/Stop button toggles the o scilloscope between continuously acquiring waveforms (Run) and stopping all
waveform acquisitions (Stop).
The File Save button (located above the side menu buttons) performs an immediate preset save operation. Use the
Save/Recall menu to set the save action to perform when the save button is pushed
The Menu On/Off button (located below the side menu buttons) clears displayed menus from the screen. This button
also turns on and off the display of the measurements readouts and the FFT signal settings.
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