2910-VSG Vector Signal Generator Quick Start Guide
2910-903-01 Rev. A / February 2006
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Becoming familiar with the instrument
WARNING:
The safe procedure to power-up the Model 2910 is provided in
“Powering the 2910.” Do not turn on the Model 2910 until you have
reviewed that information.
Figure 1-1.
Front panel features
1.
Display/touch screen — Displays state of instrument, allows input of settings, and is the primary mechanism
for entering data.
2.
Rotary knob — Changes the value of the selected numeric parameter.
3.
Puck/arrow keys — Changes the value of the selected numeric parameter incrementally or in a user-defined
step.
4.
Puck center button — Brings up the on-screen numeric entry keypad.
5.
RF output connector — Outputs the RF signal from instruments that have a front Type-N RF output (Models
2910-F and 2910-FRK).
6.
Local button — Switches instrument to front panel control after remote use.
7.
USB port — Connects to USB devices: mouse, keyboard, or USB flash drives.
8.
USB port — Connects to USB devices: mouse, keyboard, or USB flash drives.
9.
Preset button — Resets the instrument to the factory default-state settings.
10.
Power button — Switches the instrument power off and on.
