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LeCroy WaveSurfer MXs-B Quick Reference Manual

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WaveSurfer
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MXs-B Oscilloscopes
Quick
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  • Page 1 Quick Reference Guide WaveSurfer MXs-B Oscilloscopes ® To get started quickly, take a few moments to read through this guide. Additional information can be found in the Getting Started Manual. On-line help also contains more information on using the instrument.

  • Page 2: User Interface

    User Interface Local Language Local Language User Interface WaveSurfer can be set to display software menus in many different languages. You can select your language preference at startup by touching the icon in the upper right corner of the screen. This will take you to the language preferences selection.

  • Page 3: Understanding Display Information

    Understanding Display Information Top Menu Bar One way of accessing the setup menus. Trigger Level Indicator Color coded to the triggered signal. Grid Area Similar to many other oscilloscopes. Descriptor Labels Trigger Position Timebase and Trigger Indicator Descriptor Labels Touch sensitive. Color coded to Touch sensitive.
  • Page 4 Shortcuts Shortcuts to Channel, Math, and Memory Menus are provided to make it easy to access common functions. Touch the descriptor box to display the menu. Channel Zoom Math Memory Descriptor Box Descriptor Box Descriptor Box Descriptor Box Toolbar Shortcuts to Channel, Math, and Memory Menus These shortcuts are available from the channel, zoom, math, and memory menus.
  • Page 5 WaveStream Fast ™ Viewing Mode Overview WaveSurfer contains WaveStream technology that closely simulates the look and feel of a lively, analog display by providing a fast display update rate. You may adjust the intensity of the trace(s), and sample at the full scope sampling rate while in WaveStream mode, which significantly enhances glitch finding capability.
  • Page 6 Horizontal and Vertical Controls Light OFF Light ON Channel may Indicates that the or may not vertical be displayed. controls will Vertical controls adjust that will not adjust channel (channel that channel is “active”). (channel is “inactive”). Press Knob Press Knob to toggle to toggle between...

  • Page 7: Trigger Control

    Trigger Control Sets the trigger level Is lighted when the Is lighted and stays Press to open the — push to set to 50%. trigger is armed. lit after a trigger. trigger setup menu. Triggers even Triggers whenever Triggers once (single- Cancels the if the trigger the trigger conditions...

  • Page 8: Using Cursors

    Using Cursors Dedicated cursor knobs on WaveSurfer make using cursors easy. All common cursor features can be accessed from the front panel controls. There is no need to open menus to use cursors on WaveSurfer. Cursor Type Button Cursor Knobs Press to turn cursors ON, Rate sensitive toggle through types, and...

  • Page 9: Setting Up Measurements

    Setting Up Measurements Choose your Measurement and Measure Button Source in the measure setup Press the front panel menu—touch on the icon or Measure button to access Source name to choose. the Measure setup menu. Measurement Display Value Last value measured Source in the acquisition.
  • Page 10 Zoom your Signals There are three ways to zoom with the WaveSurfer. Use whichever method feels best. QuickZoom Button Press the button and all channels displayed will Horizontal be zoomed in separate Draw a Zoom Box Adjust grids. Will also UNDO Using the stylus, outline the Stop your any zooms.
  • Page 11 Setting Up Math Math Button Choose your Math Operator and Press the front Source(s) in the Math setup menu— panel Math touch on the Operator name or button to Source name to choose turn on the Math trace and access the Math setup menu Math trace appears on a separate grid...
  • Page 12 Setting Up Memories (Reference Waveforms) Touch the Store Button Touch the descriptor label in the toolbar area of the of the trace that you want to create channel setup menu. a memory of (if it’s not active, you’ll have to touch it twice). Memory trace automatically appears on the grid.
  • Page 13 Communicate and Document WaveSurfer makes it easy to store, transfer and print your files and images. Refer to the Getting Started Manual for complete details. Saving Screen Images You can save a screen image as a file, send it as an email, print it, or store it on the clipboard.
  • Page 14 Communicate and Document Front Mounted USB Port makes it easy to transfer files quickly to your Connect Your WaveSurfer to the Network PC. Or, store and easily email files to people anywhere, files to your or let others view your oscilloscope display hard drive.
  • Page 15 Notes 923130-00 RevA...
  • Page 16 Thank You for Purchasing a WaveSurfer Oscilloscope. 700 Chestnut Ridge Road Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 1-800-5-LeCroy teledynew.com 923130-00 RevA...

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