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The VNA is equipped with a 12.1-inch Hi resolution, color, touch-sensitive LCD screen for displaying traces, softkeys, and other measurement related information. The touch screen LCD allows you to make measurement settings by touching the LCD screen directly with a finger.
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How to Calibrate or turn ON | OFF the Touchscreen |
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Using Hardkey/SoftTab/Softkey To turn Touchscreen ON or OFF:
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The touchscreen ON |OFF setting remains until changed again from this menu, the Preferences dialog, or remotely. |
Allows you easily select the tools. Learn more.
Provides details of each trace in the window. Highlighted trace indicates the active trace. Learn more.
Along with the softkeys, allows numeric values to be entered for settings. Learn about all toolbars.
Provides stimulus and response information for markers. Learn about customizing the marker readout area. See also Marker Drag.
The combination of hardkeys and softkeys allows easy access to all VNA features without a mouse.
Pressing these tabs will display corresponding softkeys.
Performs interface operations that are equivalent to those of keys in the INSTRUMENT keys, RESPONSE keys, STIMULUS keys and UTILITY keys on the front panel of VNA. Learn more.
Provides window identification which is useful for remote programmers.
Provides detail about all aspects of the status of the analyzer. Learn more.
Displays the start and stop values of the sweep range.
These icons provide shortcuts to quickly select the softkey tools. Learn more.
Drag a displayed marker across the trace using a r mouse. Learn more.
Cursor changes to a “hand” when hovering over a clickable object.
Right-click on the Entry toolbar to launch a mouse-compatible numeric pad.
Right-click or long press on a window area to make selections pertaining to that window.
Double-click on a window area to maximize the window. To return to original window configuration, right-click on window area, then click Tile.
Left-click on X-axis annotation to select the active channel/trace.
Right-click on X-axis annotation and click Start/Stop/Center to change stimulus properties. Applications are not fully supported.
Quickly change Scale, Reference Level, and Position. Learn how.
Right-click on Y-axis annotation and click Scale to change Scale.
Drag a trace from one window to another. Click or touch either the trace or the Trace Status. Drag the trace to another window, then release the mouse or lift your finger.
Left-click a trace or Trace Status to make it the selected trace.
Double-click on a trace or Trace Status to maximize the trace. Double-click again to return to the original trace configuration.
Set a preference to always widen the active trace.
Set a preference to briefly widen the active trace.
Drag a trace from one window to another. Click or touch either the trace or the Trace Status. Drag the trace to another window, then release the mouse or lift your finger.
Markers
Right-click on a trace or Trace Status to add a marker.
Right-click a marker to make selections pertaining to that marker, such as Marker Search or Function.
Use the Touchscreen or adjacent buttons to select from eight dynamic softkey menu choices.
To Show the softkeys, press any front-panel hardkey and the corresponding softkey menu will be launched.
Softkey Annotations
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Selection launches a dialog box. |
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Selection launches another level of softkeys. |
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Indicates the item (marker, trace, window) is ON. Any number of objects can be ON. |
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Indicates the item (marker, trace, window) is OFF. Click to turn item ON. |
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Indicates the item IS selected. |
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Indicates the item is NOT selected. Click to select. Only one item in the collection can be ON. |
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Enter value in Entry toolbar. |
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Capitalization indicates the current setting. |
