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Using the Oscilloscope
To perform basic user interface operations
To perform basic user interface operations
• To move the pointer on the screen, move the mouse or touch the screen
with the stylus and move it.
• To click on an item in the graphical interface, point at that item with the
pointer, then press and release the left mouse button or touch screen.
• To right-click on an item in the graphical interface, point at that item
with the mouse pointer, then press and release the right mouse button.
The right mouse button capability is not available using the touch
screen stylus.
You use the right-click operation to access context-sensitive menus. See "To
select a command from a context-sensitive menu" on page 3-33.
• To use a radio button, click to select the desired item.
Radio buttons appear in many different dialog boxes in the oscilloscope
graphical interface. See the Persistence radio buttons in figure 3-16. You can
choose only one option at a time.
• To use a check box, click with the pointer in the box.
A check mark in the box indicates that item is selected. See the Connect Dots
check box in figure 3-16. To clear the selection, click with the pointer in the box.
• To use a drop-down list box, click the arrow at the right-hand side of
the box. Then click on the desired choice to highlight it.
See the Language selection list box in figure 3-18.
• To use a spin box, click the up arrow to increase the value displayed in
the box, and the down arrow to decrease it.
See the Intensity spin box in figure 3-16.
• To move a dialog box, press and hold the left mouse button or touch
screen stylus with the pointer in the title bar, drag the box to a new
position on the screen, then release.
• To close a dialog box, click the "X" symbol in the upper right-hand
corner of the box, or click the Close button in the box.
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