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Chapter 6 Useful Functions
6.1 Trigger Function
Trigger function is to start a specific action upon occurrence of a specific event as the trigger. A perplexing flow
of data, which is not easy to be analyzed in the normal monitor operation, is analyzed on the basis of occur-
rence of the specific event.
Click “
” on the tool bar of the data window (or “Measurement” -> “Measurement setting”). And then open
the trigger setting.
Up to eight triggers can be set.
Trigger factor and action can be
set for each trigger independently.
Each trigger can be set either to be
enable or disable.
Trigger condition
Description
Error
When a communication error occurs
Character
Detection of specific character
ID
Detection of specific ID
Remote
Detection of specific remote frame
Timer, Counter
Timer or counter corresponds with the set value
Trigger action
Description
Stop measurement
Stop measurement
Timer control
Start, stop, and restart of timer
Counter control
Clear and count up of counter
Trigger 2 output
It outputs about 1ms Low pulse to TRG OT2.
Data transmission
Transmission control of CAN data
LED output
ON/OFF of the specified LED.
Capture Control
Start/Stop capturing.
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*1: Firmware Ver1.02 or above is required.