
ES User’s Guide
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Using Instrument Functions
Using Limit Testing
Delta Amplitude
This marker limit test allows you to set marker 1 as an amplitude
reference against which marker 2 is limit tested.
1. This limit test requires that you first use marker 1 to determine the
reference amplitude: Press
, and then use the front
panel knob or the
keys to place marker 1 at the desired
place on the measurement trace. The amplitude of marker 1 at this
point becomes the delta reference for this marker limit test.
2. Press
.
3. Use the front panel knob or the
keys to select
Delta
Ampl
in the marker limit test table. Turn this limit function on by
pressing the
key. Note that the entry in the
on/off column of the table changes to "on."
4. Press
, and enter the
maximum limit using the front panel keypad and terminating the
entry with the
key.
5. Press
, and
enter the minimum limit using the front panel keypad and
terminating the entry with the
key.
Delta Frequency
This marker limit test allows you to set marker 1 as a frequency
reference against which marker 2 is limit tested.
1. This limit test requires that you first use marker 1 to determine the
reference frequency: Press
, and then use the front
panel knob or the
keys to place marker 1 at the desired
place on the measurement trace. The frequency of marker 1 at this
point becomes the delta reference for this marker limit test.
2. Press
.
3. Use the front panel knob or the
keys to select
Delta
Freq
in the marker limit test table. Turn this limit function on by
pressing the
key. Note that the entry in the
on/off column of the table changes to "on."
4. Press
, and enter the
maximum limit using the front panel keypad and terminating the
entry with the
key.
5. Press
, and
enter the minimum limit using the front panel keypad and
terminating the entry with the
key.
MARKER
1:
DISPLAY
Limit Menu Mkr Limits
Mkr Limit on OFF
Edit Limit (Min/Max) Max Limit
ENTER
Prior Menu Edit Limit (Min/Max) Min Limit
ENTER
MARKER
1:
DISPLAY
Limit Menu Mkr Limits
Mkr Limit on OFF
Edit Limit (Min/Max) Max Limit
ENTER
Prior Menu Edit Limit (Min/Max) Min Limit
ENTER
Summary of Contents for HP 8712ES
Page 8: ...viii ES User s Guide ...
Page 17: ...ES User s Guide 1 1 1 Installing the Analyzer ...
Page 34: ...1 18 ES User s Guide Installing the Analyzer Preventive Maintenance ...
Page 35: ...ES User s Guide 2 1 2 Getting Started ...
Page 52: ...2 18 ES User s Guide Getting Started Performing the Operator s Check ...
Page 53: ...ES User s Guide 3 1 3 Making Measurements ...
Page 135: ...ES User s Guide 4 1 4 Using Instrument Functions ...
Page 159: ...ES User s Guide 4 25 Using Instrument Functions Using Markers Figure 4 15 Delta Marker Mode ...
Page 165: ...ES User s Guide 4 31 Using Instrument Functions Using Limit Testing Figure 4 16 Limit Lines ...
Page 224: ...4 90 ES User s Guide Using Instrument Functions Using an External VGA Monitor ...
Page 225: ...ES User s Guide 5 1 5 Optimizing Measurements ...
Page 246: ...5 22 ES User s Guide Optimizing Measurements Measuring Devices with Long Electrical Delay ...
Page 247: ...ES User s Guide 6 1 6 Calibrating for Increased Measurement Accuracy ...
Page 281: ...ES User s Guide 7 1 7 Front Rear Panel ...
Page 306: ...7 26 ES User s Guide Front Rear Panel Line Module ...
Page 307: ...ES User s Guide 8 1 8 Hardkey Softkey Reference ...
Page 410: ...8 104 ES User s Guide Hardkey Softkey Reference Z ...
Page 411: ...ES User s Guide 9 1 9 Specifications ...
Page 469: ...ES User s Guide 10 1 10 Safety and Regulatory Information ...
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Page 477: ...ES User s Guide 11 1 11 Factory Preset State and Memory Allocation ...