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2.16.1 Configuring data storage
The data storage configuration menu is used for the follow-
ing operations:
• To select the buffer control.
• To clear the buffer of readings and statistics.
• To specify the number of readings to store.
• To specify the source of readings to be stored.
• To select optional data elements.
The buffer is configured from the CONFIG DATA STORE
menu (see Table 2-23). This menu is displayed by pressing
CONFIG and then STORE. Rules for navigating menu struc-
tures are provided in paragraph 2.3.5.
Table 2-23
CONFIGURE DATA STORE menu structure
Menu item
Description
Count
Enter-count
Use-trigger-model
Control
Fill-and-stop
Pretrigger
Percentage
Reading-count
Event
Continuous
Never
Clear-all
Timestamp
Type
Relative-Time
Real-Time
Format
Absolute
Delta
Elements
Display
Select buffer size.
Enter number of readings to store.
Use (finite) measure count from trigger model.
Select type of buffer control.
Fill buffer with readings and stop.
Wait for pretrigger event; store before and after readings.
Enter percentage of stored readings before trigger.
Enter count of stored readings before trigger.
Select source for pretrigger event.
Store readings in buffer continuously.
Readings are not stored.
Clear all stored readings and buffer statistics.
Configure timestamp:
Check or change type:
Reference timestamp to relative time.
Reference timestamp to real-time.
Select timestamp format:
Reference each timestamp to the first buffer reading (relative), or to the time and date (real).
Reference each timestamp to the previous buffer reading.
Enable/disable optional data elements; timestamp, humidity, external temperature, channel and
V-Source.
Enable/disable storage display.