
Common Instrument Functions
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FPL1000
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To save configurable instrument settings
1. Select the "Save" icon from the toolbar.
2. In the "Save" dialog box, switch to the "Save" tab.
3. In the file selection dialog box, select a filename and storage location for the set-
tings file.
4. Optionally, define a comment to describe the stored settings.
5. Select whether the instrument settings for
all
"Channel" s are stored, or only those
for the
current
"Channel" .
6. Select the items to be saved with the settings. Either the settings for the currently
selected "Channel" only, or the settings for all "Channel" s can be stored. Various
other items, such as lines or traces etc., can be stored as well (see
7. Select "Save" .
A file with the defined name and path and the extension
.dfl
is created.
If you make any changes to the settings
after
storing the configuration file, remember
to save the settings again. Otherwise those settings cannot be restored and will be
overwritten by the stored values when the configuration file is recalled.
To recall configurable instrument settings
1. Select the "Open" icon from the toolbar.
2. In the "Recall" dialog box, switch to the "Recall" tab.
3. In the file selection dialog box, select the filename and storage location of the set-
tings file.
Note:
The "File Type" indicates whether the file contains instrument settings for
all
"Channel" s, or only those for the current "Channel" .
4. If several items were saved, select which items are restored.
5. If a "Channel" was saved, select whether the settings will replace the settings in the
current "Channel" , or whether a new channel setup with the saved settings will be
opened.
6. Select "Recall" .
The settings and selected items from the saved measurement are restored and
you can repeat the measurement with the same settings.
Note that any changes made to the settings
after
storing the configuration file will
be overwritten by the stored values when the configuration file is recalled.
Data Management