
R&S
ZVL
Getting Started
Basic Tasks
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2.3 Basic Tasks
The following sections describe how to solve basic tasks that you will frequently
encounter when working with the instrument. In particular you can learn how to access
instrument functions and control dialogs without a mouse and keyboard.
2.3.1 Control via Front Panel Keys
Although a mouse and external keyboard simplify the operation of the instrument, you
can access all essential functions using the keys on the front panel. The following
examples are intended to make you familiar with front panel key operation.
To Access a Particular Menu Command ...
1. Press the MENU key to the left of the display to access the menu
bar and open the
Nwa-File
menu.
2. Use the keys in the NAVIGATION keypad or the rotary knob to
navigate between and within the menus.
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Use the
Cursor Left
and
Cursor Right
keys to change between the
different menus in the menu bar. When the first option in a pull-
down menu is a submenu, the submenu will be opened first before
proceeding to the next option in the menu bar.
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Use the
Cursor Up and Cursor Down
keys to scroll up and down in
a menu.
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ENTER, the
Cursor Right
key or the rotary knob (if pressed)
expand a submenu, open a dialog or initiate an action, depending
on the selected command type.
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ESC CANCEL or the
Cursor Left
key compress the current
submenu and move the cursor one menu level up or close the
active dialog, depending on the selected softkey type.