Selecting
Alternate
Sweep Mode
In alternate sweep frequency mode, the sweep gen-
erator’s output frequency sweeps alternately be-
tween any two sweep ranges in analog sweep or any
two sweep ranges in step sweep. The process of se-
lecting and activating the alternate sweep is identi-
cal for both analog and step sweep frequency modes.
To select the alternate sweep mode for analog
sweeps, start with the Analog Sweep Menu display;
to select the alternate sweep mode for step sweeps,
start with the Step Sweep Menu display (below).
To go to the Alternate Sweep menu (below) from the
Step Sweep menu, press
Alt Swp Menu
.
This menu lets you perform the following:
Turn the alternate sweep mode on/off.
Go to the alternate range menu to select a
sweep range for the alternate sweep.
Go to the alternate level menu to select a
power level for the alternate sweep.
Activating the Alternate Sweep
The Alternate Sweep menu soft-key
Alt Sweep
tog-
gles the alternate sweep mode on and off.
Press
Alt Sweep
to turn on the alternate sweep
mode. Notice that the Alternate Sweep menu (on
the following page) changes to show that the alter-
nate sweep is now active.
LOCAL (FRONT
SWEEP FREQUENCY
PANEL) OPERATION
OPERATION
3-34
681XXB OM
Changed: November 1995
