Manual

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Operating the GX/GP
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• If you are recording display or event data in free run mode, the GX/GP start recording
when you start recording. If you are recording event data in trigger mode, the GX/GP
enters the trigger-wait state.
For the procedure to apply a record start trigger, see page 2-5 in section 2.1.3, “Applying a
Record Start Trigger for Event Data”.
• For starting and stopping recording using event action, see page 1-108 in section 1.14,
“Configuring the Event Action Function”.
Stopping Recording
1 Press MENU.
The menu screen appears.
2 Tap Record.
The record stop screen appears.
3 Tap Rec+Math or Record.
Recording stops.
When computation (/MT option) is in progress, you can select Rec+Math. Computation
stops when recording stops.
4 Tap the Exit icon to close the menu screen.
Operation complete
• You can also use the START/STOP key. If you use this key, recording will stop
immediately.
• If START/STOP key action in the math channel settings is set to Start / Stop or Reset +
Start / Stop, computation also stops when you press the START/STOP key.
2.1.3 Applying a Record Start Trigger for Event Data
The procedure below can be carried out when recording event data in trigger mode and the
GX/GP is configured so that the start trigger is applied through trigger source operation.
In Recording settings, under Basic settings, event data Trigger source operation must
be set to On.
For details on the settings, see page 1-78 in section 1.8.1, “Setting the Type of Data to Record
(Display or event data) and Recording Conditions”.
Procedure
Triggering through Trigger Source Operation
Carry out the following procedure when the GX/GP is in the trigger-wait state.
1 Press MENU.
The menu screen appears.
2 Tap the Universal tab.
3 Tap Event trigger.
Recording starts.
Operation complete
Triggering Based on Events (Event action function must be configured.)
Recording starts when an event occurs.
For setting the event action function, see page 1-108 in section 1.14, “Configuring the Event
Action Function”.
2.1 Starting and Stopping Recording and Computation