{"id":1189,"date":"2021-08-05T09:29:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T09:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/manual-group-1\/manual-2\/chapter-2-using-the-controls\/description-of-keys\/entering-numeric-values\/"},"modified":"2021-08-05T09:30:22","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T09:30:22","slug":"entering-numeric-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/frequency-counter-analyzers\/cnt-9xx\/chapter-2-using-the-controls\/description-of-keys\/entering-numeric-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Entering Numeric Values"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes you may want to enter constants and limits in a value input menu, for instance one of those that you can reach when you press the <strong>MATH\/LIMIT<\/strong> key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also want to select a value that is not in the list of fixed values available by pressing the <strong>UP\/DOWN<\/strong> arrow keys. One example is <strong>Meas<\/strong> Time under <strong>SETTINGS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A similar situation arises when the desired value is too far away to reach conveniently by incrementing or decrementing the original value with the <strong>UP\/DOWN<\/strong> arrow keys. One example is the Trig Lvl setting as part of the <strong>INPUT A (B)<\/strong> settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whenever it is possible to enter numeric val\u00adues, the keys marked with <strong>0-9<\/strong>;. (decimal point) and \u00b1 (stands for <em>Change Sign<\/em>)take on their alternative numeric meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is often convenient to enter values using the scientific format. For that purpose, the rightmost softkey is marked<strong> EE<\/strong> (stands for Enter Exponent), making it easy to switch be\u00adtween the mantissa and the exponent. Press <strong>EXIT\/OK<\/strong> to store the new value or <strong>CANCEL<\/strong> to keep the old one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes you may want to enter constants and limits in a value input menu, for instance one of those that you can reach when you press the MATH\/LIMIT key. You may also want to select a value that is not in the list of fixed values available by pressing the UP\/DOWN arrow keys. One example&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/frequency-counter-analyzers\/cnt-9xx\/chapter-2-using-the-controls\/description-of-keys\/entering-numeric-values\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Entering Numeric Values<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1159,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1189","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1191,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1189\/revisions\/1191"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.pendulum-instruments.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}