EEVblog #778 - Oscilloscope Vertical Confusion

Dave answers a beginner forum question on why the Rigol DS1054Z oscilloscope does not show the intended vertical Volts/Div setting he expects.
A trap for young and old players alike.
1X and 10X probes, and auto probe interfaces.

The forum question:
http://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/how-do-i-get-1mvdiv-on-the-1054z-i'm-only-getting-10mvdiv/

Discuss: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-778-oscilloscope-vertical-confusion/

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EEVblog #601 - Why Digital Oscilloscopes Appear Noisy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Znwp0pK8Tzk

EEVblog #279 - How NOT To Blow Up Your Oscilloscope!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaELqAo4kkQ

EEVblog #453 - Mysteries of x1 Oscilloscope Probes Revealed:
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EEVblog #396 - Bode Plotting on Your Osciloscope
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