HP 64700 User Manual page 9

Chapter 3
Accessing Full Analyzer Capability
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
"Easy" and "Complex" Configuration Differences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Sequence Terms and the Trigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Primary Branch Expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Secondary Branch Expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Storage Qualifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Complex Expressions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Commands that Change in the "Complex" Configuration. . . . . . . . 3-7
The Sample Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Before You Can Use the Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Switching into the "Complex" Configuration (tcf -c) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
The Default Sequencer Specification (tsq -r). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Specifying a Simple Trigger (tg) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Using the Sequencer in the "Complex" Configuration . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Hints to Make Setting Up the Sequencer Easy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Tracing "Windows" of Activity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Isolating and Tracing Specific Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
Chapter 4
Using the External Analyzer
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Before You Can Use the External Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Connecting the Analyzer Probe Lines to the Target System . . . 4-2
Specifying External Trace Signal Threshold Voltages . . . . . . . . 4-8
Defining External Trace Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Selecting the External Analyzer Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Aligned with Emulation Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Independent State Analyzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
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