3 Features and Functions
[Interval] Menu
Press the [Interval] key on the front panel to configure what starts each sweep and the number of sweeps in the
scan.
The options within the [Interval] menu will vary depending on the selected data acquisition mode in the
[Home] menu ([Home] > Acquire > Scan, DMM Digitize, or Digitizer).
When you press [Home] > Acquire > DMM Digitize, or Digitizer, the [Interval] menu will only be available once
you have configured the channel(s).
[Interval] menu in Scan mode
Selecting the trigger source
Press the Source softkey to select the trigger source to start a sweep. A sweep is one pass through the scan list.
Softkey
Source
Auto
Time
154
Description
Selects an immediate trigger. When the scan is started, each sweep will start automatically.
Sets the instrument's internal timer to automatically start sweeps at a specific interval. Once you have
selected this as the trigger source, press the
and 360,000 seconds (100:00:00 hours).
Time softkey to configure the time interval between 0 seconds
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