Setting up the RF power level
Following are optional methods for setting the RF power level.
Using the front-panel puck
Select the RF On button to switch on the RF output power.
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Select the Amplitude field to activate it.
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Press the left arrow on the front-panel puck to change the step value to 10 dB.
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Press the down arrow on the puck to change the power to –10 dBm.
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Press the right arrow on the puck to change the power increment to 0.1 dB.
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Press the down arrow on the puck to change the power to –10.2 dBm.
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Using the instrument screen
Select the Amplitude field to activate it.
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Bring up the instrument keypad, using one of the following methods:
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Press the center button on the
Double-select the Amplitude field.
Select a new power value of –100 dBm and then select Enter.
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Using the front-panel knob
Select the Amplitude field to activate it.
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Adjust the front panel knob to lower the RF output power to the minimum value.
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Using an attached mouse
Double-click the Amplitude field to activate it and display the instrument keypad.
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On the displayed instrument keypad, click 10 dBm to select a power value.
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Use the mouse wheel to set the power level to the maximum value.
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Saving and recalling the instrument setup
Select Menu > File > Save Setup.
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Select the keyboard button located next to the File Name: field.
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Select the letters to spell the file name and select Enter.
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Select Save.
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Press the Preset button to return the instrument to the default setting values.
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Select Menu > File > Load Setup.
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Select (highlight) the file that you just saved.
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Select Load.
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