The Front Panel - HP 81101A Quick Start Manual

Introducing the HP 81101A Pulse Generator

The Front Panel

The Front Panel
When used for benchtop testing, the instrument is mainly operated from
the front panel.
Front Panel Switch Softkeys
The front panel switch is used to switch on and off the instrument.
N O T E
When the front panel switch is off, the instrument is in "standby" mode.
The instrument is disconnected from the AC line power only by
disconnecting the power cord.
The four keys below the display are the softkeys (software-controlled
keys). The current function of each softkey is indicated in the
corresponding box on the display.
Pressing the MORE key changes the softkey layout.
The other keys (special function keys, data entry keys, cursor keys)
and the rotary knob are used to select and modify parameters when
operating the instrument (see
18
Special Function Keys
MORE Key
Cursor Keys
Data Entry Keys
Inputs and Outputs
"Operating the HP 81101A" on page
Rotary Knob
20).