36 Keysight E4981A 120 Hz/1 kHz/1 MHz Capacitance Meter
Getting Started
Key Operation Basics
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A value entry screen appears
In this case, pressing a key changes the screen display from the measurement
screen to the value entry screen. Use the following keys to enter a value:
•Entry ([0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [.] (decimal point), and [+/
−]
(plus/minus)) keys
•Softkeys
How to use each key is described below.
Entry keys
Keys used to enter a value. The [+/- <-] key deletes the last character of the
input value.
Softkeys
Use this key to terminate the input.
Example of operation used to enter a value
To learn how to enter a value, follow the steps below to change the
measurement range setup the measurement range of 220 pF (when the
measurement frequency is 1 kHz) in the following two ways:
• entry using the numeric keys and softkey, and
• entry using only the softkeys.
Each procedure is described below.
Step 1. Press the [Meas Setup] key.
Step 2. Use the cursor keys to select the RANGE field, as shown in Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1 Measurement setup screen
You can enter values by using only the entry keys and the softkeys.
However, depending on the instrument setup state when you try to enter a
value, some of these keys may be unavailable.