XITRON XT2640 - Operating from the Front Panel; Touch Panel; Buttons; Main Screen Layout

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12 OPERATINGFROMTHEFRONTPANEL
Note:
AllmeasurementsareperformedbytheXT2640withoutregardtowhichscreenisbeingviewed.Althoughsome
measurementscanonlybestartedorstoppedonaspecificscreen,youdonothavetoremainviewingthatscreenforthose
measurementstobeperformed.
12.1 TOUCHPANEL
Throughoutthissectionitisassumedthatyouhavereadthissub‐section.
YouinteractwiththeXT2640entirelythroughtheuseofthetouchpanel,eitherusingthetipofafingerorastylusdesignedforuse
withapressuretypetouchpanel.DONOTUSEAPENORASCREWDRIVERORSIMILARIMPLEMENTWITHSHARPCORNERSASIT
MAYDAMAGETHETOUCHPANEL.Donotapplyexcessiveforcetothetouchpanel,typicallyonlyagentletouchisrequired.While
anytouchisdetectedthePOWERLEDisintensified.
12.1.1 BUTTONS
TheXT2640hasbuttonsonits’screenswhichallowyoutointeractandconfiguretheunit.
PressingabuttonotherthanthePOWERbuttonalmostimmediatelycausesthedesiredactionforthatbutton.ThePOWERbutton
mustbemaintainedpressedforapprox.¾secondfortheactiontobetaken.
Ifabuttoncolorsredwhilepressedthenthatbuttonisdisabled,typicallybecausethereisonlyonechoiceregardingtheselectable
data,ortheXT2640isintheremotestateandpreventingthatconfigurationsettingfrombeingaltered.Otherwiseabuttoncolors
greenwhileitispressed.
Inmanycasesthecolorofabuttonisusedtoindicatewhetherthelabelledconditionisactiveornot.Inthesecasesthebuttonis
coloredwithalightgreencolortoindicatethatthelabelledconditionisactive,otherwiseitisasilvercolor.
Inmanycasesabuttonhastwolinesoftextshownwithinitandtheupperlineisofalargerfontsizethanthelowerone.Inthese
casesthelowerlineoftextshowsthepresentsettingassociatedwiththebutton,whichcanbechangedbypressingthisbutton.In
somecasesthisshowsanassociatedenteredvaluewhichmaybeshownwithlessresolutionthanfortheentryofthatdata,inall
casesthefullresolutionoftheentereddataisused.
Inafewcasespressingabuttoninitiatesaseriesofentries,thecombinationofwhichconfiguresthesettingoractionassociatedwith
thebutton.
Ifthebuttoninitiatestheentryofdataorselectionofachoicethenthatisperformedonanewscreen.
PressingtheRETURNbuttononthedataentry/choicescreeneitherreturnstothescreenfromwhichtheentrywas
initiatedorinitiatesascreenforthenextassociatedentryiffurtherentriesarerequired.
PressingtheCANCELbuttononthedataentry/choicescreendiscardstheentryandanyassociatedentriesmadeand
returnstothescreenfromwhichtheentrywasinitiated.
12.2 MAINSCREENLAYOUT
Thereareninemainscreens,ofwhichthePOWERDATAscreenshownbelowisanexample.Allthemainscreenshavethesame
basiclayout.
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12.2.1 MAINSCREEN SELECTBUTTONS
Theseninebuttonsallowyoutochoosewhichmainscreenisbeingshown.Theuppersevenselectoneofthemeasurementdata
viewingscreensandtheXT2640willalwayspowerondisplayingthelastoneoftheseselected.Whichmainscreenispresently
selectedisshownbytherespectivebuttonbeinghighlighted.
Data Area
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Main
Screen
Select
Buttons
Remote Button
Power Button
USB
Drive
Info Area
Interface
Info Area
Time and
Date
Info Area
Integration
Info Area
Measurement
Info Area
Error
Info
Area