Keysight B2900 User’s Guide, Edition 5 5-3Front Panel OperationsBasic OperationsBasic OperationsUse the field pointer to specify a setup field in the setup screen. The field pointercan take the following states. Change the status as needed during the setup ofB2900.MOVE status Highlighted in blue. You can move the pointer from field tofield.EDIT status Highlighted in green. You can change the value of the currentfield.To Change the Setting in a Field1. If the field pointer is in the EDIT status, press the rotary knob. The pointer statusis changed to MOVE.2. Turn the rotary knob or press the arrow keys to move the field pointer.3. Move the field pointer to the item to be changed and press the rotary knob. Thepointer status is changed to EDIT.4. Enter a value or character by pressing the numeric/alpha keys, turning the rotaryknob, or pressing the arrow keys. Press the rotary knob to fix the setting value.The pointer status is changed to MOVE.Or press the assist key corresponding to the setting value to fix the setting value.The pointer status is changed to MOVE.NOTE Digit pointerIn numeric value entry fields such as the Source and Limit (Compliance) fields, youcan specify only one digit to change its value.When the field pointer is in the EDIT status (i.e., all digits in the entry field arehighlighted in green), pressing the arrow keys changes the pointer to the digitpointer, which points only one digit in the entry field. In this status, the followingoperations are allowed.The arrow keys are used to move the pointer.The numeric/alpha keys and rotary knob are used to change the value of the digitindicated by the pointer.
