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Setting the Scales
Auto Scale
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Manual scale adjustment on a rectangular display format
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Other topics about Setting Measurement Conditions
Auto scale
The auto scale function is used to tailor each scale (scale/division and the
reference line value) automatically in such a way that traces will appear at
the proper size on the screen for easy observation.
The scale data can be preset to factory settings using the Preset
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option.
Single Trace Auto Scale
Follow the procedure below to perform the auto scale function on a specific
trace.
1. Press
Channel Next/Channel Prev
to select the trace for which the auto scale function will be
performed.
2. Press
Scale
Auto Scale on All Traces Within a Channel
1. Press
Channel Next/Channel Prev
the auto scale function will be performed.
2. Press
Scale
Manual scale adjustment on a rectangular display format
For a rectangular display format, four parameters are used to manually
adjust the scales.
Adjustable
feature
Divisions
Scale/Division
(Scale/Div)
Reference
position
102
> Auto Scale.
> Auto Scale.
Description
Defines the number of divisions on the Y-axis. An even number
from 4 to 30 must be used. Once set, it is commonly applied to all
traces displayed in any rectangular format within that channel.
Defines the number of increments per division on the Y-axis. The
value applies only to the active trace.
Defines the position of the reference line. The position must be
specified using the number assigned to each division on the Y-axis
starting at 0 (the least significant) running up to the number of
divisions being used (the most significant). The position applies
only to the active trace.
keys and
Trace Next/Trace prev
keys to select the channel for which
keys