Figure 3-1 . 1630 Front Panel Controls - HP 1630A Operating And Programming Manual

Front Panel Controls and Menu Map
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Blue key. This key activates the blue SHIFT function
assigned to each keyboard key. A momentary press
activates the SHIFT function for the next keystroke.
The SHIFT function will continue as long as you keep
the blue key pressed .
© INPUT DISPLAYS . Three keys that select sets of
1630A/D/G menus. SYSTEM calls up menus that
define the instrument configuration, set up secondary
configurations and outputs for peripherals, and
control tape or storage operations (when a tape or
disc drive is connected and active) . FORMAT has
three menus that determine how data is collected and
interpreted on the display. TRACE has a series of
menus that specify the measurement mode and
parameters for collecting data .
© OUTPUT DISPLAYS . Three keys that select a state
display (LIST), timing display (WFORM), or
performance overview chart (CHART).
LINE . Turns on operating power.
© RUN . Initiates a new measurement ; RESUME
continues an incomplete measurement that was
halted by pressing the STOP key.
STOP . Terminates a measurement or print out;
RETURN TO LOCAL overrides an HP-113 or HP-IL
controller to return control of the analyzer to the
keyboard .
PRINT. Commands the current display content to be
printed on an HP-113 graphics printer; PRINT ALL
prints the entire content of a displayed menu or, when
a list is displayed, prints the entire trace list (including
all off-screen information) from the on-screen
information to the the end of trace memory .
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Hex keyboard for data entry.
Figure 3-1 . 1630 Front Panel Controls
Model 1630A/D/G
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NEXT[] and PREV[] keys cycle through all the menu
selections available for fields enclosed in brackets,[] .
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CHS. Used to change +/- signs when specifying
memory locations in either direction from the trigger
event, and when specifying polarities . This key will
also print a dash when used in a text field.
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DON'T CARE . enters an "X" in lieu of a number, to
indicate "any value will serve" . When used in a text
field in lieu of a letter, enters a space.
© CURSOR . These keys move the cursor from field to
field in the menus . The blue SHIFT function allows
these keys to rearrange the order of labels in the
menus, and to move the cursor from pod to pod in the
label lines of the FORMAT [Assignment] menu . The
CURSOR keys can also move the configuration bar in
the SYSTEM [Configuration] menu, and the "x" and
"o" markers on the waveform and chart displays .
© ROLL keys move timing displays left or right, state
lists up or down, and the configuration bar in the
SYSTEM [Configuration] menu .
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INSERT/DELETE are used to add or delete fields and
labels .
© CLEAR ENTRY. This is the field eraser key; DEFAULT
returns all fields in the displayed menu to their power-
up conditions .