Chapter 3 Using Option 001 Front-Panel Display/Keypad (58503B Only)
Using the Display and Keypad
3-4 Getting Started Guide
Using the Display and Keypad
To Display Time
Press Time key to display current time.
Under special circumstances, when UTC local time is selected for use
throughout the instrument, the display shows the LOCAL time. See
Figure 3-1 on page 3-3.
To Display Position
Displaying Longitude
Press Long key to display longitude.
Following powerup, the Receiver iteratively computes its position;
the longitude display is updated as computation progresses.
The longitude is displayed in the format E or W, <longitude degree>,
<longitude minute>, and <longitude second>.
Displaying Latitude
Press Lat key to display latitude.
Following power-up, the Receiver iteratively computes its position;
the latitude display is updated as computation progresses.
The latitude is displayed in the format N or S, <latitude degree>,
<latitude minute>, and <latitude second>.
Displaying Altitude
Press Alt key to display altitude.
Altitude is measured in meters above the GPS ellipsoid. Following
power-up, the instrument iteratively computes its position; the altitude
display is updated as computation progresses.
To Display Number of Satellites Being Tracked
Press Sat key to display a count of the number of satellites currently
tracked.
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