Tektronix AWG610 - Manual (Page 196)

The Pattern Editor
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Starting the Pattern Editor
To start the Pattern Editor, push EDIT (front)
! Edit (bottom)!New Pattern
(side). Figure 3–13 shows the Pattern Editor screen elements. All Pattern editor
screen elements are the same as for the Waveform Editor (page 3–46) except for
those listed in Table 3–23. All Pattern Editor bottom menu items are the same as
for the Waveform editor (page 3–47) except for those listed in Table 3–24.
Window number
Data record length
Pattern
file name
CursorĆtoĆcursor
distance (edit area)
Clockfrequency Run mode
Pattern display
Marker display
Edit area
position bar
Status
display area Knob Icon
Left cursor position
field and data value
Active cursor
position
Right cursor
position
field and
data value
Figure 3-13: Pattern editor initial screen
Table 3-23: Pattern editor screen elements
Element Description
Pattern display The pattern display is a graphical representation of the pattern data
values. There are a total of 8 data bits (Data0 through Data7) and two
marker signals. Data values are 1 or 0.
Pattern file name The pattern file name is a file name to which the waveform data is
written. The instrument appends the .PAT file extension to all pattern
files. If this is a new pattern, you are prompted to enter a file name
before exiting the editor.