Tektronix CSA8000B Series, User Manual

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Data Input and Output
CSA8000B & TDS8000B User Manual
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Overview Control elements & resources To recall a waveform (cont.)
Name a
destination
3. Use the Look in: drop down list and buttons (see right)
to navigate to the directory which contains a waveform
that you want to recall.
Select your
waveform
4. If not selected, select *.wfm in the Files of type field to
force the dialog-box file listing to only include these
types. Use *.wfm for waveforms.
Tip . Only change the type if you want to temporarily see
any other types of files in the current directory.
Otherwise, leave it set at *.wfm.
5. Choose your waveform file by either:
H
Clicking an existing name in the file list.
H
Clicking in the File name field and typing a new
name, replacing the default file name.
Tip . If your instrument lacks a keyboard, touch or click
on the icons as indicated right to display a virtual
keyboard. You can use the mouse or touch screen with
the virtual keyboard to type entries in the
File name and
Files of type boxes.
Access to virtual keyboard
View any
included com-
ment (optional)
6. Read the comment associated with the waveform file
you choose, if a comment is present. It can contain
information that help you use the waveform you are
about to restore (see right).
Tip. Selecting a file displays any comments that were
entered when the waveform was saved.
Recall your
waveform
7. Click the Recall button to save the waveform file. To
cancel without recalling a waveform, click the Close
button.