Agilent Technologies N4906B Serial BERT User Manual page 40

Setting up Patterns
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User Patterns – Reference
The elements of the pattern editor and all dialog boxes that can be
opened from the pattern editor are described below:
Edit Pattern Window
The Edit Pattern window provides the following convenient pattern
editing functions:
Icon Name Description
Toolbar Click this icon to switch the toolbar from two rows to a single row ap-
Ctrl pearance, leaving more space for the pattern data.
New Click this icon to create a new pattern. See "Creating New Patterns"
on page 36 for details.
Click this icon to open a pattern from a file. See "Opening Existing
Open
Patterns" on page 36 for details.
Save Click this icon to save the current pattern. If it was not previously
saved, a Save As dialog box opens for you to specify name and path
for the file.
To PG Click this icon to send the pattern from the editor to the pattern
generator.
To ED Click this icon to send the pattern from the editor to the error
detector.
To PGED Click this icon to send the pattern from the editor to the pattern gen-
erator and the error detector.
Cut/ These functions follow Microsoft Windows conventions.
Copy/
Paste/
Delete/
Undo
Go To Click this icon if you want to jump to an arbitrary bit position. See
"GoTo Bit Dialog Box" on page 42 for details.
INS/ Click this icon to toggle between the insert and overwrite editing
OVR mode:
With Insert mode you insert bits at the cursor position, shifting the
rest of the pattern to the right.
With Overwrite mode you overwrite the bits at the cursor position.
Hex/ Click this icon to toggle between viewing the pattern in hex or binary
Bin mode.
Proper- Click this icon to change the properties of the current pattern. See
ties "Pattern Properties Dialog Box" on page 43 for details.
Find Click this icon to open the Find Pattern Segment dialog box and
search for a specified segment in the pattern. See "Find Pattern Seg-
ment Dialog Box" on page 43 for details.
Agilent N4906B Serial BERT, User's Guide, October 2005
User Patterns