Using the Optical Spectrum Analyzer

The Save/Recall Menus

To format a floppy disk

1Press the front-panel Save/Recall key.

2Press the Format Floppy Disk.... softkey.

3Press the Format softkey to format the 3.5 floppy disk. Press the Cancel softkey to stop the format action and return to the previous screen.

To backup or restore the internal memory

1Press the front-panel Save/Recall key.

2Press the Backup/Restore Menu.... softkey.

Softkey panel selections

Backup Internal Memory

An OSA Backup Utility screen appears asking you to insert a formatted floppy disk in the external drive.

Restore Internal Memory

An OSA Restore Utility screen appears. This operation will remove all files from internal memory and replace them with files from backup floppy disks.

To save in Fast Save mode

1Press the front-panel Save/Recall key.

2Press the Fast SAVE softkey.

3The instrument saves the measurement to internal memory.

To recall in Fast Recall mode

1Press the front-panel Save/Recall key.

2Press the Fast RECALL softkey.

3The instrument recalls the measurement saved previously by the Fast Save function.

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