Operating instructions
Operation SW 5250A•SW 3500A•SW 1750A
3-18 Operation Manual
The “CYCLES” Edit Field
When the field select cursor is at the CYCLES field, pressing
F1
will toggle the SYNC
SELECT symbol “
*
”. This is a flag used in conjunction with the SYNC field of the
Sequence Execute menu; if SYNC is set to
SELECT SEG
, only those segments that
are enabled will generate a sync signal at the front panel BNC connector. If SYNC is
set to
EVERY SEG
, every segment will generate a sync signal.
The CYC field has a maximum input and display range of 9999. For FREQ
and TIME combinations that exceed 9999 cycles, the CYC field will still
indicate 9999. This limitation does not apply to GPIB control.
The “AMPL” Edit Field
For information about the relationship between AMPL and FUNC, refer to Section 3.4,
Front Panel Programming Conventions
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The SEQUENCE menu allows you to assign a name to a new sequence and
SAVE
it
from the scratchpad to non-volatile memory.
1. Use the
Up/Down Arrow
keys or the
Knob
to enter the custom waveform name.
Press the
Right
Arrow
key to proceed to the next character; press the
Left
Arrow
key to backspace. The last character should be “–”.
2. Press the
Enter
key.
3. Go to SAVE and press the
Enter
key again to save.
LOAD
EDIT
SAVE
DELETE
EXECUTE
NAME –
SAVE
SEQ MENU OUTPUT [OFF]
You can save up to 100 sequences, consisting of up to 1000 segments total.
Once you have reached this maximum, you must delete a previously saved
sequence in order to save a new one.