To Make Cursor Measurements - Agilent Technologies MSO6012A User Manual

To make cursor measurements

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6000 Series Oscilloscope User's Guide
You can use the cursors to make custom voltage or time
measurements on oscilloscope signals, and timing
measurements on digital channels.
• To manually control Cursors on 6000L models start the
Remote Front Panel (see
the Main Menu or press ctrl+C to access the oscilloscope's
Cursors Menu.
1 Connect a signal to the oscilloscope and obtain a stable
display.
2 Press the Cursors key. View the cursor functions in the
softkey menu:
Mode — Set the cursors to measure voltage and time
•
(Normal), or display the binary or hexadecimal logic value
of the displayed waveforms.
Source — selects a channel or math function for the cursor
•
measurements.
X Y — Select either the X cursors or the Y cursors for
•
adjustment with the Entry knob.
X1 and X2 — adjust horizontally and normally measure
•
time.
Y1 and Y2 — adjust vertically and normally measure
•
voltage.
X1 X2 and Y1 Y2 — move the cursors together when turning
•
the Entry knob.
If you intend to make cursor measurements on a trace that you recall from
memory, be sure to recall both setup and trace. See
setups" on page 317.
For more information about using the cursors, see
cursor measurements"
Front-Panel Controls
42) and select Measure from
page
on page 225.
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"To recall traces and
"To make
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