
Operating the Instrument in Manual Mode
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1. Enter the parameter value using the keypad, or change the currently used
parameter value by using the rotary knob (small steps) or the UP or DOWN
keys (large steps) in the soft front panel.
2. After entering the numeric value via keypad, select the corresponding unit
key.
The unit is added to the entry.
3. If the parameter does not require a unit, confirm the entered value by select-
ing the ENTER key or any of the unit keys.
The editing line is highlighted in order to confirm the entry.
6.4.2
Entering Alphanumeric Parameters
If a field requires alphanumeric input, you can use the on-screen keyboard to
enter numbers and (special) characters (see
Chapter 6.1.4, "On-screen Key-
Alternatively, you can use the virtual keypad. Every alphanumeric key represents
several characters and one number. The decimal point key (.) represents special
characters, and the sign key (-) toggles between capital and small letters. For the
assignment refer to
. In principle, the input of alphanumeric parameters
works like writing an SMS on your cell phone.
To enter numbers and (special) characters via the virtual keypad
1. Select the key once to enter the first possible value.
All characters available via this key are displayed in a popup.
2. To choose a different value provided by this key, select the key again, until
your desired value is displayed.
With each key stroke the next possible value of this key is displayed. If all pos-
sible values have been displayed, the series starts with the first value again.
For information on the series refer to
.
3. To change from capital to small letters and vice versa, select the sign key (-).
4. After entering a value, wait for 2 seconds (to use the same key again), or start
the next entry by selecting another key.
To enter a blank
► Select the "Space" bar, or select the "0" key and wait 2 seconds.
Entering Data
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