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Operation
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Check the following settings under the Receiver and Antenna submenu to ensure
the default settings are in place.
1. Press the SETUP key to open the Setup Menu.
2. Select the "Receiver" softkey.
3. The Receiver Configuration dialog box will appear. Check that "RF Mode" =
Normal, "Reference Mode" = Internal. Refer to the R&S
EB500 Operating Man-
ual for the detailed description of this dialog box.
4. Press the ESC key to exit the dialog box and return to the Setup Menu.
5. Select the "Antenna" softkey.
6. The Antenna Control dialog box will open.
7. The "Automatic Control" checkbox is checked by default. When it is unchecked,
the antenna settings will be available for manual configuration. The Operating
Manual explains how this can be done. If HF option is present, HF Tuner Limit
sets the upper frequency limit of the direct reception HF tuner. Frequencies
above this limit will undergo a 2- or 3-stage heterodyne receiver path.
8. Press ESC to exit the dialog box and again to get to the top menu.
2.3.2.5
Basic Operation - Fixed Frequency Mode (FFM)
Operating in the top menu, the screen and softkeys are as shown in
, on page 19. Ensure the panel focus is on the Spectrum display (press
PANEL until the IF panel gets a light blue y-axis).
Graphical User Interface (GUI)