RIGOL DS6000 Series - Manual (Page 100)

RIGOL 5 To Trigger the Oscilloscope
DS6000 User’s Guide 5-8
Edge Trigger
Trigger on the trigger threshold of the specified edge of the input signal.
Trigger Type:
Press Type to select “Edge”. At this point, the trigger setting information as shown in
the figure below is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen.
Source Selection:
Press Source to select CH1-CH4, EXT, EXT/5 or AC Line as the Trigger Source. The
current trigger source is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen.
Note: select channel with signal input as trigger source to obtain stable trigger.
Edge Type:
Press Slope to select to trigger on which kind of edge of the input signal. The current
edge type is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen.

: trigger on the rising edge of the input signal when the voltage level meets
the preset Trigger Level.
 : trigger on the falling edge of the input signal when the voltage level meets
the preset Trigger Level.
 : trigger on the rising and falling edges of the input signal when the
voltage level meets the preset Trigger Level.
Trigger Mode:
Press Sweep to select the Trigger Mode (page 5-3) under this trigger type as auto,
normal or single. The corresponding status light of the current trigger mode turns on.
Trigger Setting:
Press Setting to set the trigger parameters (trigger coupling and trigger holdoff)
under this trigger type.
Trigger Level:
Use TRIGGER LEVEL to modify the level. An orange trigger level line and the
trigger mark “ ” appear on the screen and move up and down with the turning of
the knob, while at the same time, the trigger level value (e.g.
) at
the lower left corner of the screen also changes accordingly. When stopping turning
the knob, the trigger level line and the trigger mark disappear in about 2 seconds.