To Start And Stop Waveform Acquisition - Agilent Technologies 54831A User's Quick Start Manual

Using the Oscilloscope

To start and stop waveform acquisition

To start and stop waveform acquisition
• To start waveform acquisition, press the Run key.
The oscilloscope begins acquiring data. When it receives a trigger signal, it
finishes acquiring data, updates the display, then starts another acquisition
cycle if it is in triggered or auto trigger mode. If it is in single sweep mode, it
stops after updating the display.
• To stop waveform acquisition, press the Stop key.
The oscilloscope stops acquiring data. Whatever data was last acquired remains
on the screen.
Figure 3-2
Run and Stop Keys
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Start Stop
waveform waveform
acquisition acquisition