Spectrum Analyzer Measurements : Main Menu
 
Main Menu
The main menu is the primary access point for all instrument controls and measurement selections. The main function for each main menu button is described below.
Main Menu 
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FREQ SPAN
Contains all frequency control settings such as center frequency, start and stop frequency, span, frequency offset, and frequency step. Refer to Setting Frequency Parameters.
AMPLITUDE
Provides access to all amplitude-related settings including reference level, and graticule scale. Refer to Setting Amplitude Parameters.
BANDWIDTH
Provides access to resolution and video bandwidth settings and Auto ratios, and sets the bandwidth filter types. Refer to Setting Bandwidth Parameters.
TRACE
Provides access to controls to set trace behaviors, presets, and access to the trace/detector settings table. When in Spectrogram view, also provides spectrogram cursor controls. Refer to Setting Trace and Cursor Parameters.
SWEEP
Provides controls for sweep behaviors, number points, and minimum capture time. Refer to Setting Sweep Parameters.
MARKER
Used to enable and set all marker-related parameters and provides access to the marker table. Refer to Setting Up Markers.
LIMIT
Provides controls for setting up limit lines and limit alarms. Refer to Setting Up Limit Lines.
TRIGGER
Controls the trigger source, delay and holdoff, and trigger slope settings. Refer to Setting Up Triggering.
MEASURE
Used to select measurements such as spectrum, channel power, occupied bandwidth, adjacent channel power, and opens the spectrogram. Refer to Measurement Setup for the Spectrum Measurement Type.
SETUP
Measurement controls for setting up advanced measurements. This menu always displays setting options for the current active measurement (refer to Setting Up Advanced Measurements). When in Spectrogram view, provides access to the spectrogram color SETUP menu (refer to SETUP Menu (Spectrogram View)).
PRESET
Opens the PRESET menu with selective trace, marker, limits, and measurement setup commands, or an all-inclusive Preset All command. Refer to Presetting the Analyzer.
FILE
Used to save and recall instrument setups and measurements, limit lines, and screen images. Also provides access to save on event controls. Refer to FILE Menu and File Management.
Using Menus
The behaviors of the main menu and the submenus are summarized here:
When a button in the main menu is pressed, the associated submenu opens.
The name of the button pressed in the main menu is reflected in the title bar of the submenu.
Instrument setup, control, and measurement functions are performed through the use of submenus.
The buttons within the submenus can change for various measurement settings, instrument setup parameters, and measurement views.
Pressing the corresponding main menu button for a submenu closes the submenu and returns to the main menu.
Touching status data, a parameter field, or label in the display area opens the corresponding submenu and the associated keypad for editing that parameter setting.
The keypad closes when Accept or Cancel is pressed or, when the X is pressed.
The submenu closes when the its main menu button is pressed again or by pressing the X in the top right corner.