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MULTIFUNCTION GENERATOR
3. PANELS AND I/O TERMINALS
3.1 Panel Components and Operations
This section describes the names and functions of the various components on the front and
rear panels.
Figure 3-1. Fro nt Panel of WF1973
3.1.1 Front panel of WF1973
Figure 3-1. Front Panel of WF1973
Numeric keypad
Used for numerical input
) p. 31
Basic parameter
shortcut keys
Press to allow the waveform,
frequency, amplitude, and DC
offset to be changed
) p. 34
MENU key
Displays the top menu
) p. 29
Manual trigger key
Used for sweep, burst trigger
) pp. 90, 111, 115, 120
Triggered lamp
Lights when a trigger is accepted
) pp. 90, 111, 115, 120
LCD panel
Power switch
) p. 21
NEXT key
Press to switch setting
screen pages.
) p. 26
UNDO key
Press to undo setting changes.
) p. 35
CANCEL key
Press to cancel.
) p. 35
ENTER key
Press to enter a setting.
) p. 35
Arrow keys
Press to select items, or increase/
decrease values.
) p. 30
Modify knob
Press to select items, or increase/
decrease values.
) p. 30
External modulation/addition input terminal
) p. 14
Sync/sub-output terminal ) p. 13
External trigger input terminal ) p. 14
Waveform output on/off key
Press to switch waveform output on/off.
When on, the lamp on the left is lit.
) p. 41
Waveform output terminal ) p. 12
Soft keys
The manipulation
parameter is displayed on
the LCD panel.
) p. 26