Tektronix TDS 684A, TDS 744A, TDS 784A To Set Up for Making Hardcopies

Saving Waveforms and Setups
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Before you make a hardcopy, you need to set up communications and hardcopy
parameters. Do the following procedures to set up for making hardcopies.
Set Communications Parameters. To set up the communication parameters for a
printer attached directly to the oscilloscope GPIB, RS-232 or Centronics port:
Press SHIFT ➞ UTILITY ➞ System (main) ➞ I/O (pop-up) ➞ Confi-
gure (main) ➞ Hardcopy (Talk Only) (side). (See Figure 3–70.)
Figure 3–70: Utility Menu — System I/O
Set Hardcopy Parameters. To specify the hardcopy format, layout, and type of
port using the hardcopy menu, do the following steps:
1. Press SHIFT ➞ HARDCOPY MENU to bring up the Hardcopy menu.
2. Press Format (main) ➞ Thinkjet, Deskjet, Laserjet, Epson, DPU-411,
DPU-412, PCX, PCX Color, TIFF, BMP Mono, BMP Color, RLE Color,
EPS Mono Img, EPS Color Img, EPS Mono Plt, EPS Color Plt,
Interleaf, or HPGL (side). (Press –more– (side) to page through all of these
format choices.)
3. Press SHIFT ➞ HARDCOPY MENU ➞ Layout (main) ➞ Landscape or
Portrait (side). (See Figure 3–71.)
To Set Up for Making
Hardcopies