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Function Check

The signal generator automatically monitors the main functions when the instrument is switched on and continuously during operation.

A detected fault is indicated by a "ERROR" message displayed in the info line together with a brief error description. For in-depth identification of the error, press the INFO key. In response, a description of the error(s) is displayed.

For more information, refer to "Status Information, Error Messages and Troubleshooting".

Additionaly to the automatic monitoring, the R&S SMC offers the following capabilities to ensure correct functioning:
  • Internal Adjustments
    Press the SETUP key and select "System > Internal Adjustments" to access the dialog for preforming and configuring of the adjustments settings. A maximum level accuracy can be obtained, for instance.
  • Selftest
    A selftest is provided for service purposes.

 


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