Using the Oscilloscope

The ‘Oscilloscope’ functionality is controlled by a dedicated toolbar which is considered below. Each feature is then considered individually.

1	Allows the Oscilloscope to go online
2	Clear the Logged Data in the Oscilloscope
3	Saves the data Logged in the Oscilloscope, it can be saved in: · Vector MDF (.DAT) · MATLAB 5.0 (.MAT) · MATLAB 5.0 Structured single or double precision (.MAT) · MATLAB 5.0 Structure Extended (.MAT) · Comma Separated Variables (.CSV)
4	Opens Logged data files previously.
5	Show steps between data points
6	Separate Items on Oscilloscope
7	Axis display modes
8	Show item points
9	Show cursors
10	Reset Zoom Factor
11	Reset X-axis Zoom Factor
12	Zoom X-axis in
13	Zoom X-axis Out
14	Fit Items to visible zoom area
15	Zoom Y-axis in
16	Zoom Y-axis Out
17	Zoom all axis in
18	Zoom all axis Out

Right-Clicking on the oscilloscope also brings up a menu with several options; these include changing the scale of the time axis to several different resolutions and changing the axis colour, clearing the data, printing, and exporting the image displayed on the scope.