Using Instrument and Disk Storage
Saving Configurations to Disk
Saving Configurations to Disk
Description You can store a large number of measurement settings which are used regularly and recall them when required.
Configurations can be stored to a file on the floppy disk. The floppy disk can be used in other instruments which have the same option structure.
HOW TO: | 1 | Set the HP 37718A to the configuration you wish to store. |
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| 1 | Choose the directory in which you wish to save the HP 37718A |
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| configuration. See "Accessing Directories and Files " page 134. |
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| 2 | Choose DISK OPERATION |
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| enter the filename using | PREVIOUS | CHAR NEXT CHAR | or | ||
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| press SET twice and use the |
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| The filename extension is fixed as .CNF. |
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| The filename can contain up to 8 alphanumeric characters. |
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| 3 | Choose |
| to save the current configuration to disk. |
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| OK |
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| If you have | entered a filename which already exists, a warning "File | ||||
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| exists - are you sure you wish to continue" is displayed. |
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| If YES is selected, the configuration will be saved. |
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| To cancel, change OK to OFF and enter new filename. See "Accessing | |||||
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| Directories and Files " page 134. |
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