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a) Adding a scan profile
To add a profile, click the
Add
button to create a blank profile called “
New Profile
”. Select the profile in the profile list and
carry out the following steps :
Enter a suitable
Profile Name
– Usually something that describes this profile’s intended use to a user.
Select a suitable
Base Voltage Range
from the list, for the device(s) you are going to test.
Set the
Low Peak Voltage
– This is the lowest voltage used during the scan, and can be any value which is within
the
Base Voltage Range
.
Set the
High Peak Voltage
– This is the highest voltage used during a scan, and can be any value which is within the
Base Voltage Range
.
Select a suitable
Waveform
type from the list, for the device(s) you are going to test – We recommend using a
Sine
Waveform
, but others are available.
Select a suitable
Source Resistance
from the list, for the device(s) you are going to test.
Select a suitable
Frequency
from the list, for the device(s) you are going to test.
The
Scan Profile
is now complete, and you can save and exit by clicking the
OK
button or continue to editing profiles.
b) Copying a scan profile
To copy a profile select it from the profile list and click the
Copy
button to create a blank profile called “
Copy of
” your selected
Scan Profile
name. Select the profile in the profile list and it is then possible to change the properties of the profile. You can
save and exit by clicking the
OK
button or continue to editing profiles.
c) Editing a scan profile
To edit a profile select the profile in the profile list and it is then possible to change the properties of the profile. You can save
and exit by clicking the
OK
button, or you can edit another profile.
Note only
User
profiles can be edited, if you wish to edit a
System
profile you must first make a copy of it.
d) Deleting a scan profile
To delete a profile select the profile in the profile list and click the Delete button. This will remove the profile from the list. A
scan profile cannot be deleted if at least one device in the library is using it.
Note that the profile is not permanently removed until the
OK
button is clicked.