User Guide
Chapter 5 To Trigger the Oscilloscope    RIGOL 
MSO1000Z/DS1000Z User’s Guide    5-25 
Delay Trigger (Option) 
In delay trigger, you need to set signal source A and signal source B. The oscilloscope 
triggers when the time difference (△T) between the specified edges of source A 
(Edge A) and source B (Edge B) meets the preset time limit, as shown in the figure 
below.  
Note: Edge A and Edge B must be neighbouring edges. 
T
Source A
Source B
Edge A=
Edge B=
Figure 5-10 Delay Trigger
Trigger Type: 
Press Type to open the trigger type list. Rotate   to select “Delay” and press down 
. At this point, the trigger setting information is displayed at the upper right corner 
of the screen. 
For example, 
. The trigger type is delay trigger; the current 
trigger source is CH1; the trigger level is 0.00 V. 
Source A: 
Press SourceA to select CH1-CH4 as the trigger source of signal source A. 
Edge A: 
Press EdgeA to select the trigger edge type of signal source A in delay trigger. It can 
be set to the rising edge or falling edge. 
Source B: 
Press SourceB to select CH1-CH4 as the trigger source of signal source B. 
Edge B: 
Press EdgeB to select the trigger edge type of signal source B in delay trigger. It can 
be set to the rising edge or falling edge. 
Delay Type: 
Press DelayType to set the time limit condition of delay trigger. 










