Channel Scanner Measurement Guide : Channel Scanner (Option 27) 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 is located on the right side of the display window of the instrument.
 
Main Menu 
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AMPLITUDE
Provides access to all amplitude-related settings including reference level, graticule scale, and attenuator/preamp settings. Refer to AMPLITUDE Menu. Refer to Spectrum Analyzer measurement guide (10580-00447) for detailed information on setting amplitude parameters.
SCAN
Facilitates either continuous or single scanning of all the measurement channels. Toggle the HOLD button to hold channel scanning. Refer to SCAN Menu.
MEASURE
Allows to choose the measurement display of channels in either bar chart view or strip chart view. Refer to MEASURE Menu.
SETUP
Opens the SETUP menu with an option to add channels. Refer to SETUP Menu.
PRESET
Opens the PRESET menu with selective channels, mode and setup parameters. Refer to PRESET Menu.
FILE
Used to save and recall instrument setups and measurements. Refer to FILE Menu.
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.