NARDA 8718B, User Manual

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29 Chapter 5 Using the Menu System
5
Using the Menu System
General
The menu system allows you to store data and to select various
operating modes. It is accessed by pressing the appropriate
function key that corresponds to MENU on the bottom line of the
display screen. The menu is comprised of two menu screens
and several sub-menus. Press the number on the keypad that
matches the number on the menu to make your selection.
Instructions or sub-menus appear when one of the basic menu
options is selected. Press the Help key or refer to the
appropriate chapter of this guide for detailed instructions.
The following keys are used to move through the various menu
options and to set measurement parameters:
Function
Keys
F1 - F4
Most menu options are offered on the fourth
(bottom) line of the display. Simply press the
function key that matches the marking just
below the display.
Numeric
Keys
0 - 9
Used to make a selection where options are
listed on several lines of the display. Often,
multiple options are listed in two columns.
Used to input a specific value or range
(frequency, data logging interval, time and date,
etc.).
ENTER
Key
Press the ENTER key after entering a numeric
value to complete the selection process.
ESC
key
Press the ESC key to return to the previous
screen without making a selection.