Display

ESG Family Signal Generators	Exploring the User Interface
	Display

The following pages describe the numbered items shown in the ﬁgure below.

1. Frequency	The current CW frequency setting is shown in this portion of the
Area	display.

2.Amplitude Area The current output power level setting is shown in this portion of the display.

3.Softkey Labels These labels deﬁne the function of the corresponding softkeys immediately to the right of the label.

Quick Start Guide

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Agilent Technologies E4400-90326 quick start Display

Contents

Supersedes April Copyright 1999, 2000 Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies ESG Family Signal GeneratorsPart No. E4400-90326 Contents Getting Started Signal Generator at a Glance Press Preset Creating an FM SignalSetting the Carrier Frequency Setting the Power Level Turning On Frequency Modulation Setting the FM DeviationSetting the FM Rate RF Output connector ﬁrst level of sweep softkeys is displayed Creating a Step Sweep and a List SweepConﬁguring a Step Sweep State Press RF ON. The swept RF signal is now available atTurning On Continuous Step Sweep Press Return Conﬁguring a List Sweep Using Step Sweep Data You triggered the single sweep in the previous step Turning On List Sweep for a Single SweepData Turned off Creating an Instrument State Saving and Recalling an Instrument State Press Save followed by Saving an Instrument StateRecalling an Instrument State Enter −5 using the numeric keypad and press the dBm softkey Setting Up a Digital Modulation in the GSM Format Conﬁgure Timeslots has become an active softkey Setting Up TimeslotSelecting the Data Format This selects the GSM communications standard This moves the softkey menu up one level Press the Timeslot Type softkey Press the Normal softkeyPress the following softkeys Press Return twice Turning On the GSM Format and the Modulation Exploring the User Interface Front Panel Numeric keypad consists of the digit keys 0 through 9, a ConnectorWill be returned to normal instrument operation Associated with the event Darken in comparison to the text on the display This connector accepts an externally supplied, analogComponent of I/Q modulation. This female BNC connector is Provided only on ESG-D and ESG-DP Series Signal Generators Display Frequency and power capabilitiesLCD display provides information on the current instrument To their adjacent keys are located on the right-hand side Previously saved in a memory register. You can save up to This hardkey lets you restore any instrument state that youApplications. This female BNC connector is provided only on Softkey or via Scpi command. The maximum input for this Display Display This annunciator appears when a sweep has been initiated Multiple error messages occur, only the most recent messageCan be viewed by pressing Utility Error Info ALC circuit is disabled Modulations that you have enabled are modulating the RF Series Signal GeneratorsThis annunciator appears when an error message is placed View and delete error messages using the Utility menu List or step mode RF signal is present at the RF Output connectorS annunciator appears when the signal generator has Generated a service request SRQ over the Gpib Rear Panel Timebase or 1 ppm high stability timebase Second output is generated every two seconds indicating Output signals for this connectorOption 201 this connector is used for system reset output TTL/CMOS high to TTL/CMOS low edge trigger. With Option UN8 BER Sync Loss connector outputs a signal that indicates Q OUT connector outputs the analog, quadrature-phaseBER Meas END connector outputs a signal that indicates Connector is present only on instruments with Option UN7 Exploring the User Interface