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Front-Panel Key Reference
Print
Print
Option A4H (GPIB and Parallel) or Option 1AX (RS-232 and Parallel) 
only. 
Print initiates an output of the display data, without an external 
controller, to a previously specified graphics printer. 
Refer to “Printer 
Setup and Operation” in your Getting Started or Programmer’s Guide for 
detailed information about printing. 
Press the 
Print key to immediately print the screen to the 
currently-defined printer. The screen remains frozen (no further sweeps 
are taken) until the data transfer to the printer is complete. Refer to the 
Print Setup key description in this chapter for more information about 
the structure and definitions of the printer keys.
If you need to abort a print in progress, use the 
ESC (escape) key.
NOTE Printing requires an I/O interface. The Agilent ESA Spectrum 
Analyzers Programmer’s Guide, included with the optional interfaces, 
provides interface details. Refer to “Printer Setup and Operation” in the 
Agilent ESA Spectrum Analyzers Getting Started Guide for more 
information about printing.