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by Autonerdz
Sun Mar 17, 2019 2:03 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Try selecting "CURRENT WAVEFORM ONLY"
Replies: 5
Views: 6434

Re: Try selecting "CURRENT WAVEFORM ONLY"

Uli,

If you cannot see the options at the bottom of the save window, in windows display options, make sure 100% is selected. You may also try classic windows theme under personalisation.
by Autonerdz
Fri Mar 15, 2019 4:47 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: introduction and question
Replies: 1
Views: 2684

Re: introduction and question

Magnets are Pico Kryptonite. While they will not damage the scope they will take all the superpowers away. :roll:
by Autonerdz
Thu Feb 21, 2019 4:54 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Pico 6 automotive software 6.13.14
Replies: 5
Views: 6111

Re: Pico 6 automotive software 6.13.14

Yeah. That's broken.

Recommend you revert to 6.12.7.2724.
by Autonerdz
Thu Feb 21, 2019 4:18 pm
Forum: PicoDiagnostics software
Topic: Duty cycle not being displayed
Replies: 8
Views: 10003

Re: Duty cycle not being displayed

To be honest, the only way you'll get to grips with the 'scope is not to use guided tests
Totally agree. It will actually impede your progress.

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by Autonerdz
Thu Jan 17, 2019 7:19 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Since update live screen locks up momentarily
Replies: 14
Views: 13499

Re: Since update live screen locks up momentarily

And, they keep giving us all these new features and tools ;-)

Bugs happen.
by Autonerdz
Thu Jan 17, 2019 1:48 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Since update live screen locks up momentarily
Replies: 14
Views: 13499

Re: Since update live screen locks up momentarily

Years ago.... Pico would send us the software builds before release so we could break them before prime time. Sometimes we would find stuff that got fixed before they turned it loose in the wild. We do have the largest group of Pico power users and some of them would be happy to assist as well I'm s...
by Autonerdz
Wed Jan 16, 2019 2:55 pm
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Measuring secondary resistance on a coil
Replies: 2
Views: 4948

Re: Measuring secondary resistance on a coil

Some coils have a 'tapped primary' and others do not. Typically, waste spark coils do not need a connection between the primary and secondary as the secondary is a complete circuit from one plug to the other and the engine block. As for electronics in the secondary, yes. Many automotive COP systems ...
by Autonerdz
Wed Jan 16, 2019 2:34 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Ruler settings not showing
Replies: 4
Views: 5828

Re: Ruler settings not showing

You are welcome. Glad that got it resolved.

I don't know why the theme selection affects PicoScope behavior.
by Autonerdz
Tue Jan 15, 2019 11:23 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Since update live screen locks up momentarily
Replies: 14
Views: 13499

Re: Since update live screen locks up momentarily

What version are you using? The 6.13.6.3775 Release had this issue. It seemed to us to have been resolved in the 6.13.14.4038 Release but that one has more serious issues and crashes creating or editing custom probes.
by Autonerdz
Tue Jan 15, 2019 2:46 pm
Forum: PicoScope 6 Automotive software
Topic: Ruler settings not showing
Replies: 4
Views: 5828

Re: Ruler settings not showing

What version of Windows?

If you are running 7 with a Windows Classic theme, try changing that to Windows 7 theme.