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Operating the Instrument
R&S
®
ESW
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Instrument status
The R&S
ESW is configured for operation with an external reference.
Selecting the "Ext Ref" icon opens a dialog box to configure the exter-
nal reference.
The status of an LXI connection (green label = connection established,
red label = connection not established)
Selecting the "LXI" icon opens a dialog box to configure the LXI con-
nection.
Progress
The status of the current operation is displayed in the status bar.
In the MultiView tab, the progress bar indicates the status of the currently
selected measurement, not the measurement currently being performed by
a sequencer, for example.
Date and time
The date and time settings of the instrument are displayed in the status bar.
Selecting the date and time icon opens a dialog box to configure the date and
time.
Error messages and warnings
If errors or irregularities are detected, a keyword and an error message, if availa-
ble, are displayed in the status bar.
Knob configuration
Interfaces to configure the fast access knobs in the user interface and indicator of
the currently selected knob function.
Understanding the Display Information