R&S ESCI Setting Parameters
1166.6004.12 3.15 E-1
Selection and Setting of Parameters via Keys or Softkeys
The selection of parameters and their settings is effected by means of a key, a softkey or in a table
depending on the hierarchical level of the menu they are assigned to. Selection and setting of
parameters in tables is described in section "Selection and Setting of Parameters in Tables" .
Selection via key Most keys of the network analyzer are used to enter
menus where the selection and the settings are made.
Few settings can be made directly by means of a
keystroke, only.
Example: Call up of preset settings
! Press PRESET key
The spectrum analyzer is brought into a predefined
initial state.
PRESET
Selection via softkey
1. The softkey is active or inactive.
In most cases the selection is made by pressing the
respective softkey. There are various alternatives of
making the selection:
Example: Switching on/off the frequency counter
! Press MKR key.
! Press SIGNAL COUNT softkey.
Each time the softkey is pressed, the marker info list
is switched on or off. If the softkey is active (= marker
info list on), it is illuminated.
SIGNAL
COUNT
SIGNAL
COUNT
2. The softkey acts like a toggle
switch, each pressing changes the
active selection.
Example: Selection of the reference (internal or external)
! Press SETUP key.
! Press GENERAL SETUP softkey, the GENERAL
SETUP submenu is opened.
! Press REFERENCE INT/EXT softkey.
With each pressing, the checkmark on the softkey
changes from INT (internal reference) to EXT
(external reference) and vice versa. When in the
active setting the softkey menu item is illuminated.
REFERENCE
INT EXT
REFERENCE
INT EXT