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Eye-Diagram Analyzer Reference
Saving to Mass Storage
Initializing (formatting) a memory card
CAUTION The following steps erase any file s stored on the card.
1If the memory card is new and needs to be formatted, press:
MENU, page 1 of 2, States, more 1 of 2, mass storage, more, FORMAT
2To use the LIF format, press:
FORMAT as LIF
3To format as DOS, press:
FORMAT as DOS
To Use an Internal
RAM Disk
1To invoke Instrument BASIC, press:
USER
If the eye-diagram personality is loaded, press USER again.
2Enter an INITIALIZE statement to create a RAM disk. For example, enter the
following BASIC statement:
INITIALIZE ":MEMORY,0,0",128
3Select the internal RAM disk by pressing:
MENU, page 1 of 2, States, more 1 of 2, mass storage, msi:, MEMORY
The RAM disk number is shown on the screen. Use the front-panel kno b to
change the RAM disk number.
To Use an GPIB
Disk Drive
1Connect the GPIB disk drive to the 70004A color display using an GPIB cable.
2Determine or set the GPIB address of the disk drive. Refer to the disk drive’s
user’s manual for information on determining the disk drive’s add re ss .
3Set the GPIB address of the disk drive by pressing:
DISPLAY, Mass Storage, msi:, GPIB disk, GPIB ADDRESS
enter the address of the disk drive
This value is between 1 and 7.