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Instrument components and interface

Instrument components

  • Instrument components from instrument face II.

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  • Instrument components from instrument face I.

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  • Communication side cover.

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If the side cover is not closed, instrument cannot rotate automatically.

  • Instrument components for robotic.

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User interface

  • Keyboard.

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  • Keys:

    • Function keys F1-F3 image-20250620-132551.png : correspond to six softkeys that appear on the bottom of the screen when the screen is activated.

    • Function keys F4-F6 image-20250620-132551.png + image-20250620-132631.png : correspond to six softkeys that appear on the bottom of the screen when the screen is activated.

    • Alphanumeric keys image-20250620-132718.png : alphanumeric keypad for entry of text and numerical values.

    • ON/OFF image-20250620-132751.png : if the instrument is already off, turns on the instrument when held for 2 s. If the instrument is already on, turns to Power Options menu when held for 2 s.

    • Esc image-20250620-132839.png : quits a screen or edit mode without saving changes. Returns to next higher level.

    • OK image-20250620-133342.png : selects the highlighted line and leads to the next logical menu/dialog. Starts the edit mode for editable fields. Opens a selectable list.

    • User image-20250620-133412.png : the user key is definable by 3rd-party software.

    • Backspace image-20250620-133446.png : deletes the last entered character.

    • FNC image-20250620-132631.png : used for key combinations. Switches between first and second level of any key on the keyboard.

    • Navigation key image-20250620-133604.png : controls the focus bar within the screen and the entry bar within a field. Moves the cursor.

  • Second level functions:

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-132551.png : F4.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-133855.png : F5.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-133919.png : F6.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-132839.png : hold FNC while pressing ESC. Switch to Windows.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-133723.png : hold FNC while pressing . . Open the level/bubble dialog.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-133756.png : hold FNC while pressing 0. Turn the keyboard illumination on/off.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-133820.png : hold FNC while pressing 1. Lock/unlock the keyboard.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-133836.png : hold FNC while pressing 3. Lock/unlock the touch screen.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-134133.png : hold FNC while pressing 4. Decrease the screen brightness.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-134150.png : hold FNC while pressing 7. Increase the screen brightness.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-134203.png : hold FNC while pressing 6. Decrease the volume for acoustic warning signals, beeps and keypresses on the instrument.

    • image-20250620-132631.png + image-20250620-134218.png : hold FNC while pressing 9. Increase the volume for acoustic warning signals, beeps and keypresses on the instrument.

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