The following table lists all key functions available on the front panel. Key combinations used on the PC keyboard to trigger key functions on the instrument front panel are also described. Keyboard labels are described in alphabetical order.
In addition, a front panel key emulation and an on-screen keyboard can be used for manual operation by mouse only.
Front-panel key | Key of PC keyboard | Function |
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Turning the rotary knob | Tab key (towards the right) Shift + Tab (towards the left) | Sets the cursor with the rotary knob. |
Pressing the rotary knob | Enter | Pressing the rotary knob confirms an entry; it has the same function as the ENTER key. |
Arrow keys | Arrow keys | Moves the cursor. |
ENTER / *1 / dB(m) | Enter ALT + F12 | Terminates an entry. Confirms entries in the base unit and values without a unit. Selects dBm for the RF level and dB for level offset and level step width. |
. / *...# | . / *...# | Enters a period/decimal point. Enters a special character. |
- / A<->a | - / (shift+) a—z | Enters the sign. Switches between upper-case and lower-case letters. |
0-9 / a...z | CTRL+ 0-9 / a...z CTRL | Enters the number/letter. |
BACKSPACE | Backspace | Clears the last entry (number, sign or decimal point) |
ESC / CLOSE | ESC / CTRL + G | Selects the next higher menu/selection level. When the editing mode is exited with ESC, the previous value is restored. Closes an active menu. |
DIAGR | CTRL+ D | Sets the cursor on the block diagram and hides all menus. |
FILE | CTRL + S | Activates the menu for storing instrument settings. |
FREQ | CTRL+ F | Activates the frequency entry. |
G/n / dBuV | ALT + F9 | Selects the unit Giga/Nano, dBuV for the RF level and dBu for the LF level. |
HELP | F1 | Opens/closes context-sensitive help. |
INFO | CTRL + I | Opens/closes the info window |
k/m / mV | ALT + F11 | Selects the units kilo/milli and mV for RF levels. |
LEVEL | CTRL + L | Activates the level entry. |
LOCAL | CTRL + Q | Switches the instrument from remote control to manual control. |
M/u / uV | ALT + F10 | Selects the units Mega/Micro and uV for RF levels. |
MENU | CTRL + M | Calls the menu selection list. |
MOD ON/OFF | CTRL + O | Switches modulation on/off. "MOD OFF" is indicated in the status line. |
TOGGLE | CTRL + T | Switches a block or parameter on/off. Toggles between the different possibilities of setting a selection parameter. |
PRESET | CTRL + P | Restores a defined basic instrument setup. |
REARR. | CTRL + A | Adjusts the size of the active dialog to use the whole height of the display. |
RF ON/OFF | CTRL + R | Switches the RF output signal on/off. "RF OFF" is indicated in the status line. |
SETUP | CTRL + E | Opens the setup menu for general instrument settings. |
WINBAR | CTRL + W | Toggles between the active menus. |
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