Rohde & Schwarz ESW Series - 6 Operating the Instrument; Default Chapter; Understanding the Display Information

Operating the Instrument
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6 Operating the Instrument
The following topics provide an overview on how to work with the R&S ESW. They
describe what kind of information is displayed in the diagram area, how to interact with
the R&S ESW, and how to use the online help.
● Understanding the Display Information...................................................................57
● Accessing Functions............................................................................................... 65
● Changing the Focus................................................................................................69
● Entering Data.......................................................................................................... 69
● Displaying Results...................................................................................................72
● Getting Help............................................................................................................ 79
● Remote Control.......................................................................................................81
6.1 Understanding the Display Information
The following image shows the default display layout in the receiver application. All dif-
ferent information areas are labeled. They are explained in more detail in the following
sections.
1 2 3 4 5
1
= Channel bar: shows firmware and measurement settings
2 = Window title bar: shows diagram-specific (trace) information
3 = Diagram area: contains the measurement results and other information related to the measurement
(marker etc.)
4 = Diagram footer: shows diagram-specific information, depending on measurement application
5 = Instrument status bar: shows error messages, measurement progress, date/time etc.
Understanding the Display Information