Keysight Technologies N9321C, User Manual

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Functions and Measurements
Making a Basic Measurement
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Making a Basic Measurement
This section provides information on basic operations. It assumes
that you are familiar with the front and top panel buttons and keys,
and display annotations of your analyzer. If you are not, please
refer to
"Front Panel Overview" on page 4
and
"Rear Panel
Overview" on page 9
.
For more details on making measurements, please refer to
"Key
Reference" on page 103
”.
Using the Front Panel
This section provides you with the information on using the front
panel of the spectrum analyzer.
Entering Data
When setting the measurement parameters, there are several ways
to enter or modify the value of the active function:
Knob
Increments or decrements the current value.
Arrow Keys
Increments or decrements the current value by a step unit.
Numeric Keys Enters a specific value. Then press the desired terminator (either a
unit softkey, or
[Enter]
hardkey).
Unit Softkeys Terminate (enter) a value with a unit softkey from the menu.
Enter Key Terminates an entry when no unit of measure is required, or the
instrument uses the default unit.
ESC Key To delete the current input digit prior to entering the value.
Using Softkeys
The softkeys are used to modify the analyzer function parameter
settings. Some examples of softkey types are:
Toggle Turn on or off an instrument state.
Submenu Displays a secondary menu of softkeys,
{More} .
Choice Selecting from a list of standard values or filenames.