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SMA100B
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3.2.1.2 Utility keys
The utility keys set the R&S SMA100B to a defined state, and provide access to basic
settings and information on assistance.
Table 3-4: Utility keys
Utility Key Assigned functions
[Preset] Sets the instrument to a defined state
[Local] Switches from remote control to local (manual) control
[Setup] Accesses the general instrument settings
[Help] Displays context-sensitive help text
3.2.1.3 On/Standby
The [On/Standby] key switches the instrument from the standby to the ready state or
vice versa.
The LED above the [On/Standby] key indicates the instrument state, see Chap-
ter 3.1.11, "Switching on or off", on page 34.
3.2.1.4 Function keys
Function keys provide access to the most common generator settings and functions.
You can find a detailed description of the corresponding functions in the user manual.
Table 3-5: Function keys
Function key Assigned functions
[Freq] Activates frequency entry.
[Level] Activates level entry.
[Mod on/off] Switches the modulation on and off.
[RF on/off] Switches the RF output on and off.
3.2.1.5 Keypad
The keypad enables you to enter alphanumeric parameters, including the correspond-
ing units. It contains the following keys:
Table 3-6: Keys on the keypad
Type of key Description
Alphanumeric keys Enter numbers and (special) characters in edit dialog boxes.
Decimal point Inserts a decimal point "." at the cursor position.
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