Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Guaranty and Declaration
- Safety Requirement
- MSO5000-E Series Overview
- Document Overview
- Quick Start
- General Inspection
- Appearance and Dimensions
- To Prepare for Use
- Front Panel Overview
- Rear Panel Overview
- Front Panel Function Overview
- User Interface
- Touch Screen Controls
- Parameter Setting Method
- To Use the Kensington Security Lock
- To Use the Built-in Help System
- To View the Option Information and the Option Installation
- To Set the Vertical System
- To Set the Horizontal System
- To Set the Sample System
- To Trigger the Oscilloscope
- Trigger Source
- Trigger LEVEL/Threshold Level
- Trigger Mode
- Trigger Coupling
- Trigger Holdoff
- Noise Rejection
- Trigger Type
- Edge Trigger
- Pulse Trigger
- Slope Trigger
- Video Trigger
- Pattern Trigger
- Duration Trigger
- Timeout Trigger
- Runt Trigger
- Window Trigger
- Delay Trigger
- Setup/Hold Trigger
- Nth Edge Trigger
- RS232 Trigger (Option)
- I2C Trigger (Option)
- SPI Trigger (Option)
- CAN Trigger (Option)
- FlexRay Trigger (Option)
- LIN Trigger (Option)
- I2S Trigger (Option)
- MIL-STD-1553 Trigger (Option)
- Zone Trigger
- Trigger Output Connector
- Operations and Measurements
- Digital Voltmeter (DVM) and Frequency Counter
- Power Analysis (Option)
- Histogram Analysis
- Digital Channel
- Protocol Decoding
- Reference Waveform
- To Enable Ref Function
- To Select the Reference Channel
- To Select the Ref Source
- To Adjust the Ref Waveform Display
- To Save to Internal Memory
- To Clear the Display of the Reference Waveform
- To View Details of the Reference Waveform
- To Reset the Reference Waveform
- Color Setting
- Label Setting
- To Export to Internal or External Memory
- To Import from Internal or External Memory
- Pass/Fail Test
- Waveform Recording & Playing
- Search and Navigation Function
- Display Control
- Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator (Option)
- Store and Load
- System Utility Function Setting
- Remote Control
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix
- Index

RIGOL Chapter 7 Digital Voltmeter (DVM) and Frequency Counter
7-4 MSO5000-E User Guide
Frequency Counter
The frequency counter analysis function provides frequency, period, or edge event
counter measurements on any analog channel.
Press Measure Analyze Counter to open the frequency counter setting
menu, or enable the touch screen and then tap the function navigation icon at
the lower-left corner of the screen to open the function navigation. Then, tap the
"Counter" icon to open the frequency counter setting menu. You can also press
Measure Add, then in the displayed measurement category area, rotate the
multifunction knob to select "Analyze", and then select "Counter" to open the
frequency counter setting menu.
To Enable or Disable the Frequency Counter
In the "Counter" setting menu, press Counter continuously to enable or disable the
frequency counter measurement. When enabled, the following figure is displayed.
To Select the Measurement Source
Press Source, then rotate the multifunction knob to select the desired source,
and then press down the knob to select the source. You can also press Source
continuously or enable the touch screen to select it. The analog channels (CH1 or
CH2) and digital channels (D0-D15) can all be selected as the source of the
frequency counter.
To Select the Measurement Item
The measurement items supported by the frequency counter of this oscilloscope
include Frequency, Period, and Totalize measurements. Wherein, Totalize indicates
the count of edge events on the signal.
Press Measure in the "Counter" menu, then rotate the multifunction knob to
select the desired measurement item, and then press down the knob to select the
Source Measurement Item Value