Exporting Data
To export a logged data file for use in a spreadsheet
program...
1.Select Make Spreadsheet (.csv) File from the Export menu. A dialog box will appear titled Make Spreadsheet (.csv) File. The file selected to be exported drive will be listed in the table on the left. The default directory for exported survey files is Ssdata, which is a subdirectory under 8718B. You can select any drive and directory to export your file from this dialog box.
2.Click OK to convert the file and store it in the selected location.
To export a logged data file for use in a word processor or
text editor program...
1.Select Make Tab (.txt) File from the Export menu. A dialog box will appear titled Make Tab (.txt) File. The file selected to be exported drive will be listed in the table on the left. The default directory for exported survey files is Ssdata, which is a subdirectory under 8718B. You can select any drive and directory to export your file from this dialog box.
2.Click OK to convert the file and store it in the selected location.
Clearing the Meter’s Memory
To clear the meter’s memory of logged data with the
User’s Software...
1.Select Clear Survey Data from the Survey Data menu. A dialog box will appear titled Clear Survey Data. It will ask to confirm that you want to clear the survey data from the meter’s memory.
2.Click OK to clear the meter’s memory of logged data.
3.If you make a mistake and want to restore the meter’s memory, Select Restore Survey Data from the Survey
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