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PicoScope 6 User's Guide 107

7.1.1

Channel Options menu

The Channel Options menu appears when you click the Channel Options button

(for example: ) on the Channels toolbar.

Probe list. Indicates the probe currently in use and

allows you to select a different one. Use it to tell

PicoScope what type of probe is connected to a

channel. By default, the probe is assumed to be x1,

which means that a one-volt signal at the input to

the probe will appear as one volt on the display.

Expand probe list. Click this to select from a list

of probes.

Open Custom Probes dialog. The Custom Probes

dialog allows you to edit your library of custom

probes.

Resolution enhancement. Allows you to increase

the effective resolution of your scope device using

Resolution enhancement. The number in this box is

a target value that the software will attempt to use

whenever possible.

Axis Scaling. These are the axis scaling controls

that allow you to set the scale and offset for each

vertical axis individually.