Manual Operation
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SMC100A
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Quick Start Guide 1411.4077.62 ─ 07
The value at the cursor position is varied.
3. To vary the selected value, use the UP/DOWN arrow key or turn the rotary knob.
The value is increased or decreased.
Entering a new alphanumerical value
1. Select the parameter.
2. Press an alphanumeric key to start the editing mode.
The new value is entered.
Editing an alphanumerical value
An existing value, e.g. a file name, can be changed in the insert mode (see example)
or in the overwrite mode.
1. Select the paramter and activate the editing mode.
2. Set the cursor to the left of the alphanumerical value using the LEFT/RIGHT arrow
keys.
Tip:
If hexadecimal values are to be entered, the numeric front-panel keys are
automatically changed to hexadecimal values.
3. Click on an alphanumeric key to insert a new alphanumerical value.
Terminating the entry of a numeric value
To terminate the entry of a numeric value:
1. Press the rotary knob (= Enter).
2. Press a UNIT key on the front panel.
3. Select a "Unit" in the selection field next to the parameter value.
4.4.5 Working with Units
The unit of a parameter is displayed next to the value. When the parameter is edited,
the unit is selected either from the list or by means of the front-panel keys. When the
entry is completed, the unit can be changed. In this case the value remains unchanged
but is automatically adapted to the new unit.
While operating the instrument by means of a mouse, assign the unit to the selected
parameter before entering its value.
Assigning a unit
To assign a unit to a value, use one of the following alternatives:
1. Press a UNIT key on the front panel.
Setting Parameters