R&S ESCI Front View
1166.6004.12 1.1 E-2
1 Preparing for Operation
Chapter 1 describes the controls and connectors of the test receiver R&S ESCI by means of the front
and rear view. Then follows all the information that is necessary to put the instrument into operation and
connect it to the AC supply and to external devices.
A more detailed description of the hardware connectors and interfaces can be found in chapter 8.
Chapter 2 provides an introduction into the operation of the R&S ESCI by means of typical examples of
configuration and measurement; for the description of the concept for manual operation and an
overview of menus refer to chapter 3.
For a systematic explanation of all menus, functions and parameters and background information refer
to the reference part in chapter 4.
For remote control of the R&S ESCI refer to the general description of the SCPI commands, the
instrument model, the status reporting system, and command description in chapter 5 and 6.
Description of Front and Rear Panel Views
Front View
1
Display Screen see Chapter 3
2
Softkeys see Chapter 3
3
mV
0
12
3
4
56
7
89
.
-
ESC
ENTER
CANCEL
GHz
MHz
kHz
Hz
-dBm
dBm
dB
dB..
BACK
s
V
ms
mV
µs
µV
ns
nV
data input
0...9 input numbers
. input decimal point
– change sign
ESC – close input field (for uncompleted or
CANCEL already closed inputs, the original
entry is kept)
– erase the current entry in input field
(beginning of an input)
– close message window (status, error
and warning messages)
ENTER close the data input.
BACK – erase last character input for
uncompleted input
– restore previous input (undo)
see Chapter 3