Tektronix AFG3000 Series, User Manual

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Operating basics
Save/Recall Instrument Setup
You can save setups of the instrument as fi les in the internal memory or in an
external USB memory. You can recall the stored setups from a fi le in the internal
memory or in a USB memory.
1. Push the front-panel
Save button to display
the Save Menu.
2. To specify a memory
location, select Internal
or USB. In this example,
select USB.
Use the general purpose
knob to scroll
fi les. Push
Save to save a setting.
3. You can save a setup as
a new
fi le if you specify
USB. Push Save As.
4. You can enter a fi le name
in this screen. Use the
general purpose knob to
select a character. Push
the Enter Character bezel
button or the front-panel
Enter key to enter the
character.
5. To recall a setup, push
the front-panel Recall
button.
6. Select a memory location
(Internal or USB), and
then push the Recall
bezel button.
Quick Tips
You can lock a setup fi le to avoid accidental overwrite. When a memory
location is locked, a lock key icon will appear on the screen. To lock or unlock
a setup
fi le, push the Lock/Unlock bezel button.
To erase a fi le, push the Erase bezel button.
Output state is Off by default after reading a setup fi le.
If you save a setup to a USB memory, a fi le with the extension TFS is saved.
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