Rohde & Schwarz CMW500 - Entering Data Via an External Keyboard

Getting Started
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2. Enter/modify the number:
● Use the keys 0 to 9 to enter these digits.
● Use the UP / DOWN ARROW keys to increment/decrement a digit.
● Use the LEFT / RIGHT ARROW keys to move the cursor within the input field.
● Use the dot key to enter a decimal point.
● Use the plus/minus key to change the sign of the number.
● Press the G/n, M/m, k/m and x1 keys to multiply the entered value with factors of
10
(-)9
, 10
(-)6
, 10
(-)3
or 1 and add the appropriate physical unit.
● In hexadecimal input fields, use the unit keys, the dot key and the plus/minus key
to enter the digits A to F.
● Press BACKSPACE to correct an entry.
3. Press ENTER or the rotary knob to confirm the number and deactivate the input field.
Entering characters
1. Press the rotary knob or press ENTER to activate the input field.
2. Enter/modify characters:
● Press 0 to 9 repeatedly to enter one of the characters assigned to the key.
● Press the dot key repeatedly to enter one of the special characters assigned to
the key.
● Press plus/minus to switch between upper and lower case.
● Use the LEFT / RIGHT ARROW keys to move the cursor within the input field.
● Press BACKSPACE to correct an entry.
3. Press ENTER or the rotary knob to confirm the character sequence and deactivate
the input field.
Selecting or clearing a checkbox
► Press ON | OFF to select or clear a checkbox.
Note that elements with a checkbox only cannot be activated. For such elements you
can alternatively press ENTER or the rotary knob to select/clear the checkbox.
Elements comprising a checkbox and a data entry field can be activated for data
entry. Their checkbox can be selected/cleared while the field is active or inactive,
using the ON | OFF key.
2.4.3 Entering Data via an External Keyboard
This section describes how to access input fields, enter numeric values or character data
and toggle checkboxes using an external keyboard.
Navigating within a dialog
► Press the UP / DOWN and LEFT / RIGHT ARROW keys on the keyboard to step forth
and back through the elements in the dialog.
Operating the Instrument