User`s guide

Agilent E6432A Microwave Synthesizer User’s Guide 3-11
Soft Front Panel Help
RF Output Controls
RF Output Controls
Warm-Up Time Required
Warm-up time is required before the synthesizer can meet
specifications. Operation to specifications requires 30 minutes to warm
up from a cold start at 0 to +55 degrees Celsius.
In this section, get detailed information on the following topics.
• Yellow Background Entry Boxes
• Red Entry Values
• Frequency
• Frequency Units
•Arrow Keys
•Output Power
• Attenuation
• ALC Power
• Blanking of a List Point Flag
• RF ON/OFF
• Reset
Yellow Background Entry Boxes and Red Entry
Values
The entry boxes that accept numeric values on the Soft Front Panel
Help and the Configuration Dialog Box exhibit the following
characteristics.
Yellow Background Entry Boxes
When the background color of the entry box being edited turns yellow,
the value being entered has not yet been accepted; the synthesizer
hardware is set once a value is accepted.
The value can be accepted by one of the following methods:
❏ press Enter or Return on the computer keyboard
❏ select another entry box by pointing and clicking with the mouse
❏ press Tab on the computer keyboard; this moves the focus to another
entry box