R&S AM300
Setting Parameters
Operating manual, 02/2005
5-53
E-1007.9922.12
5.4 Setting
Parameters
There is a choice
of methods
Parameters can be set in a number of ways:
Direct selection of an instrument function (function key)
Toggling of a setting
Selecting settings from selection fields
Entering numerical parameters in entry fields
The numerical keys [12], the unit keys [10], the rotary knob [11], the cursor
keys [6, 7] and the action keys [4, 5] can all be used to select and enter
instrument parameters.
5.4.1
Direct Selection of Instrument Functions
Introduction
When you select a menu, various instrument functions are displayed in the
function area. Some instrument functions can be set directly by pressing a
function key.
The function key you select is highlighted.
e. g.:
Scaling the diagram
area automatically
( 6-181)
1.
Select the
menu
with the
3
or
4
cursor keys
.
2.
Press the
function key
in the
menu.
3.
Press the
function key
in the
submenu.
the X/Y axis of the kurve diagram is automatically scaled.
5.4.2
Toggling a Setting
Introduction
When a menu is selected, a number of instrument functions will be displayed
in the function area. Some instrument functions can be switched on or off by
a stroke of the function key (toggling).
The function key is highlighed when the instrument function is active.
e.
g.:
Switching on/off the
channel output CH2
( 6-144)
1.
Select the
menu with the
3
or
4
cursor key [6].
2.
Press the
function key
in the
menu.
The function key is
highlighted
and new setting is saved. The output
signal with the currently set parameters is present.
3.
To deactivate the channel output CH2, press the
function key
in
the
menu
.
The function key is
no longer
highlighted and the output signal are no
longer present at the channel output.
Note
If the function key is in a submenu, not only is that function key highlighted
but so too is the function key for the submenu when the instrument function is
active. This means you can easily tell which instrument functions are active
without having to call the submenu(s) concerned.
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