Tektronix AWG2021 User Manual page 51

Overview
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(1) Status Area
(2) Date and Time Area
(3) Bottom Menu Label
Display
(4) Side Menu
(5) Bottom Menu
(6) Message Display
(7) Button Operation Area
(8) Message Area
The status line always displays the status of the instrument, no
matter what menu is displayed on the screen. Five items are
shown on the status line: the interface status (see the
AWG2000 Series Programmer Manual); the operation mode
and the trigger status (see page 3 233); and the clock icon
(which indicates that the instrument is busy and cannot accept
input from any other sources)(
The date and time are displayed here. The display can be
turned on and off in the UTILITY menu (see UTILITY section).
The label for the selected bottom menu item is displayed.
When selecting an item from a bottom menu, the correspond
ing side menu is displayed at the right of the screen. Item
selection, numeral input, and execution of functions are
performed by pressing the button corresponding to the side
menu item.
Press any button of the MENU column or the F.G button to
display the corresponding bottom menu in the lower part of the
screen. To select an item from a bottom menu, press the
corresponding button.
This area displays inquiries, or warnings for the user, enclosed
in a box.
Explanations of each front panel button operation for the
current menu are shown in this area.
In the event of an error, a message (brighter than normal for
easy visibility) is displayed in this area. This is not an
interrogative to the user. Remote commands can be used to
enter a user designated message.
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