Tektronix AWG5000 Series User Manual

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Using the System Menu
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AWG5000 Series Quick Start User Manual
Using the System Menu
The System menu provides access to the instrument system configuration such as signal generation control, instrument 
calibration, and instrument diagnostics. You can also set the user preferences such as power-on settings or LCD brightness 
using the System menu. 
Quick Tip
Selecting Run from the System menu causes the same effect as pushing the front-panel Run button or the Status Bar 
Run button.
Channel Skew Adjustment
The channel skew adjusts the skew (delay) of each channel output.
1. Select System > Run or Stop to control 
the signal generation start and stop. 
See page 17 for Run State.
2. Click one of these commands to open 
the corresponding dialog box.
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Select System > Channel Skew... to open the 
Channel Skew dialog box.
1. You can adjust the skew for each 
channel independently. This adjustment 
applies to analog output and marker 
output.
2. Adjusting the skew value will update the 
dialog box display.
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