High Accuracy Power Meter Measurement Guide (HIPM) (Option19) : High Accuracy Power Meter (Option 19) Overview : 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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AMPLITUDE
Provides access to all amplitude-related settings including external gain/loss, relative power, max/min display settings. Refer to AMPLITUDE Menu for traditional power sensors. Refer to AMPLITUDE Menu (MA24103A/105A) for inline power sensors.
SWEEP
Enables choosing the measurement mode and set the sweep to run or hold positions. Refer to SWEEP Menu.
SETUP
Provides measurement controls for making HIPM measurements. Refer to SETUP Menu while working with Microwave/ High accuracy RF power sensors. Refer to SETUP Menu (inline power sensor), while working with Inline peak power sensors.
ZERO/CAL
Enables zeroing the sensor, set the calibration frequency and select a predefined signal standard. Refer to ZERO/CAL Menu.
LIMIT
Enables setting upper and lower limits values plus turning on/off the alarm that is activated when the limits are exceeded. Refer to LIMIT Menu while working with traditional USB power sensors. Refer to LIMIT Menu (MA24103A/105A), while working with inline peak power sensors.
PRESET
Presets all the set parameters to default values. Refer to Presetting the Analyzer.
FILE
Used to save and recall instrument setups and measurements. Refer to Saving and Recalling Measurements.
 
Using Menus
Instrument setup, control, and measurement functions are performed through the use of menus. Menu behaviors are summarized below:
• Pressing a main menu button opens an associated menu.
• The name of the button pressed in the main menu is reflected in the title bar of the resulting menu.
• Menu buttons can change for various measurement settings, instrument setup parameters, and measurement views.
• Pressing the corresponding main menu button for a menu closes the menu.
• Touching status data, a parameter field, or label in the display area opens the corresponding menu and the associated keypad for editing that parameter setting.
• Pressing Accept, Cancel, or the X in the upper right corner closes the menu or keypad.