Chapter 3
Local (Front Panel) Operation
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Introduction
This chapter provides information and instructions on operating the
series MG369XB synthesized signal generator using the front panel
controls. It contains the following:
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Illustrations and diagrams of the front panel, data display area,
and data entry area that identify and describe all front panel
controls
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An annotated diagram of the menu display format showing
where the current frequency and power level information is dis-
played
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Instructions for performing signal generator operations; namely,
frequency and frequency sweep, fixed power level and power level
sweep, leveling, system configuration, and saving and recalling
instrument setups
Typographic
Conventions
The typographic conventions used throughout this
chapter are as follows:
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The main function keys (Frequency, Level,
Modulation, and System) are identified by
using reverse text, for example:
Frequency
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Menu soft-keys are identified by using a grey
background, for example:
Edit F1
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Instrument status and warning messages are
shown as they appear on the display, for exam-
ple:
CW Ramp
and
Cold
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Related GPIB commands are listed in brackets
immediately following the menu soft-key, for
example, to turn on the CW Ramp:
Press
CW Ramp
[
CS1
]
Refer to the MG369XB GPIB programming
manual, P/N: 10370-10366, for information on
using GPIB commands
MG369XB OM
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