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SignalTEK NT 156875 Iss 3
User Guide Page 9
Menu Navigation
Cursor and ENTER keys . The arrowed cursor keys are
intuitively marked to move the highlighted field between all
menu icons, settings fields and drop-down menus that appear
on the display. ENTER selects the currently highlighted option.
Escape key . Returns to previous screen or hides the options of
a drop-down menu. Note that when a value in a settings field is
changed, if the Escape key is pressed before the soft key
‘APPLY’, the value will not be stored.
Autotest key. Immediately runs pre-stored range of tests. The
range is easily changed using the SETUP menu. The Autotest
keys on the Near-End and Remote Unit have identical function.
Function keys
. F1 to F3 are to select the corresponding soft
keys at the lower edge of the display.
Fig 5
Soft Keys
The soft keys appear along the bottom edge of the display. Their function changes and is
dependent on the screen currently shown on the display.
Data entry
Fig 6
When you navigate to and select a field that
requires a value or text to be entered, such as a
customer’s name or a URL, a QWERTY
keyboard will be shown on the display (Fig 6).
All data is entered using the QWERTY
keyboard. Move the key that is highlighted on
the keyboard using the tester’s cursor keys.
ENTER selects the currently highlighted key
which will now appear in the text window
directly above the keyboard. Key stroke errors
are corrected using the backspace key ( <− ).
Press the UP cursor key to move the cursor
into the text window for editing.
Press the QWERTY keyboard’s SHIFT key to
change the display from lower to upper case.
Press SHIFT a second time to display symbols
and punctuation characters.
When the text or value has been entered, press
the soft key OK (F1). The display will return to
the previous screen which is now populated
with the required data. You must press the
soft key APPLY to save the changes.