Screen Tour

Click on image areas to learn more.

See Also

• Marker Drag

• Expanded Mouse capabilities

• Learn how to Customize the Screen

Using front-panel hardkey [softkey] buttons

Using a mouse with PNA Menus

1. Press System

2. then [Touchscreen]

3. then [Calibrate Touchscreen]
   or
   [Touchscreen ON | off]

1. Click Utility

2. then System

3. then Touchscreen

4. then Calibrate Touchscreen
   or
   Touchscreen ON | off

Trace Status

Provides details of each trace in the window. Highlighted trace indicates the active trace. Learn more.

Menu Bar

The mouse-driven menu closely follows the menu structure of the front-panel hardkey/softkey menus. See Hardkeys to learn more about the logic of both menu structures.

Undo / Redo Icons

Allows you to quickly undo and redo selected operations. Learn more

Entry Toolbar

Along with the softkeys, allows numeric values to be entered for settings. Learn about all toolbars.

Marker Readout

Provides stimulus and response information for markers. Learn about customizing the marker readout area. See also Marker Drag.

Window Number

Provides window identification which is useful for remote programmers. only.

Status Bar

Provides detail about all aspects of the status of the analyzer. Learn more.

Stimulus Range

Displays the start and stop values of the sweep range.

Zoom

Allows you to easily change the start and stop frequencies or start and stop power levels in a power sweep. Learn more.

See Also: Search Within

Marker Drag

Drag a displayed marker across the trace using a r a mouse. Learn more.

Expanded Mouse Capabilities

• Cursor changes to a “hand” when hovering over a clickable object.

• Right-click on the Entry toolbar to launch a mouse-compatible numeric pad.

Windows

• Right-click on a window area to make selections pertaining to that window.

• Double-click on a window area to maximize the window. To return to original window configuration, right-click on window area, then click Tile.

• Left-click on X-axis annotation to select the active channel/trace.

• Right-click on X-axis annotation to change stimulus properties. Applications are not fully supported.

• Quickly change Scale, Reference Level, and Position. Learn how.

• Right-click on Y-axis annotation to change Scale.

• Drag a trace from one window to another. Click or touch either the trace or the Trace Status.  Drag the trace to another window, then release the mouse or lift your finger.

Traces

• Left-click a trace or Trace Status to make it the selected trace.

• Double-click on a trace or Trace Status to maximize the trace. Double-click again to return to the original trace configuration.  See programming commands.

• Set a preference to always widen the active trace.

• Set a preference to briefly widen the active trace.

• Drag a trace from one window to another. Click or touch either the trace or the Trace Status.  Drag the trace to another window, then release the mouse or lift your finger.

Markers

• Right-click on a trace or Trace Status to add a marker.

• Right-click a marker to make selections pertaining to that marker, such as Marker Search or Function.

Simulated Hardkeys

• Click Utility, then System, then Keys toolbar to show and hide the simulated hardkeys.

• These keys would simulate the front panel hardkeys of a standard instrument.

• The combination of hard keys and softkeys allow easy access to ALL analyzer features.

Softkeys

• One additional softkey is reserved as a User Key which is always visible. Learn more.

• To Hide the softkeys to make more room for measurement windows, right-click any softkey.

• To Show the softkeys, press any front-panel hardkey that launches a softkey menu.

• The Hide/Show choice is reset to the default (Show) only on analyzer startup (NOT on Preset).

Softkey Annotations

User Key

Choose from several popular menus to assign to the User key. Menu structures for existing and future applications can also be selected as the User Key. The most flexible of the User Key selections is Favorites.