Specifications
Index 16 System Keys
Print: Tells the printers, plotters or disk files to start output based
on the current selections.
Hard Copy: Displays the first in a series of menus that let you define
and perform hard-copy output functions to printers, plotters or disk
files. See page 4-108.
Default: Displays a menu that lets you return the MS462XX front
panel to its default settings. See page 4-115.
NOTE
Use of this key will destroy front panel and calibration
setup data, unless they have been saved to disk.
Save/Recall: Displays the first of several menus that let you save
the current calibration or front panel setup or recall a previously
saved calibration or setup. See page 4-116.
Index 17 Port 2 Connector: Provides an input test connection for the de
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vice-under-test (DUT).
Index 18 Data Entry Keys
Rotary Knob: Used to alter measurement values for the active pa-
rameter (Start Frequency, Stop Frequency, Offset, etc.). It is also used
to scroll up or down in a sequencing editor box.
Keypad: Provides for entering values for the active parameter. The
active parameter is the one to which the menu cursor is pointing.
G/ns/m: Terminates a value entered on the keypad in the units
shown —that is; gigahertz for frequency, nanoseconds for time, or me
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ters for length.
M/us/cm: Terminates a value entered on the keypad in the units
shown—that is; megahertz for frequency, microseconds for time, or
centimeters for length.
k/ms/mm: Terminates a value entered on the keypad in the units
shown—that is; kilohertz for frequency, milliseconds for time, or milli
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meters for length.
X1: Terminates a value entered on the keypad in the units
shown—times 1 or unity for power, angle, or dimension less entries.
Clr/Local:
a. Local (Non-GPIB) Mode: (1) The key clears entries not yet termi
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nated by one of the terminator keys above, which allows the previously
displayed values to redisplay. Or (2) the key turns off the displayed
menu and expands the data area to fill the entire screen, if you have
not made any keypad entries needing termination. Or (3) the key ter
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minates any calibration, sequencing, and certain editing functions that
are in progress.
FRONT PANEL FRONT PANEL
OPERATION KEY DESCRIPTIONS
MS462XX OM 4-5