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START/STOP Button
Starts or stops pattern data output. When automatic pattern data update is not used, the pattern data is updated before output is started.
The indicator lights in the output state. It will flash when there is a discrepancy between the output data and the displayed data due to pattern data not being updated.
When automatic pattern data update is specified, the indicator flashes rapidly during data update. It flashes slowly when automatic update is not performed and data
update is required.
Refer to Update on page 3 76 for update mode.
CURSOR Button
Arrow Buttons
Activates or switches
The arrow buttons move the
the cursor. The LED
cursor. They are also used for
indicates that the
special functions that are
general purpose knob
described on the screen when
will move the cursor.
enabled.
STEP/EVENT Button
Advances the
pattern data by 1
step when in step
mode.
Generates an event
pulse when the run
mode is enhanced
mode.
MENU Buttons
These buttons are
the main menu
buttons. When
pressed, the menu
is displayed and the
corresponding LED
is on.
Numeric Keys, Units Buttons
The numeric keys enter values in numeric or character
input mode. The characters A to F are allocated to keys for
hexadecimal input. Instructions are displayed when used
for other operations.
When a units button appropriate for the input item is
pressed, the input value and unit are confirmed.
Figure 2 1 : Front panel controls (cont.)
DG2040 Data Generator
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EXECUTE Button
Executes the edit
operation set up with the
EDIT menu. Confirms
selection operations in
selection screens.
ENTER Key
Confirms numeric and
character input.
Delete Key
Deletes previously input digits
during numeric input. Deletes the
character directly in front of the
cursor during character input.
CAUTION. Only apply signals within the stipulated ranges to the TRIGGER
INPUT connector. Signals that exceed those ranges can damage the instrument.
General purpose knob
Controls several functions
and adjusts numeric values.
The knob icon displayed on
the screen indicates that this
knob controls the item.
GHz/ns
EDGE CONTROL
BNC connector accepts an external
signal to move the edge position on
CH0 data output.
Operating Basics
HARD COPY Button
Makes a hard copy of the
current screen. The LED
flashes while in progress.
FORCE TRIGGER Button
Generates a trigger event.
TRIGGER INPUT
BNC connector accepts an
external trigger signal.
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