Save and Recall Information
Save and Recall Information
The oscilloscope provides permanent storage for setups, waveforms, and screen images. Use the internal storage of the
oscilloscope to save setup
fi
les and reference waveform data.
Use external USB
fl
ash drives, to save setups, waveforms, and screen images. Use the external storage to carry data to remote
computers for further analysis and for archiving.
External File Structure.
If you are saving information to external storage, select the appropriate menu (such as the
To File
side-bezel menu to save setups and waveforms) and turn multipurpose knob
a
to scroll through the external
fi
le structure.
E: is the USB
fl
ash drive plugged into the USB port on the front of the oscilloscope
F: is the USB
fl
ash drive plugged into the USB port on the rear of the oscilloscope
Use multipurpose knob
a
to scroll through the list of
fi
les. Use the
Select
front panel button to open and close folders.
Naming Your File.
The oscilloscope gives all
fi
les it creates a default name in the following format:
tekXXXXX.set for setup
fi
les where XXXXX is an integer from 00000 to 99999
tekXXXXX.png, tekXXXXX.bmp, or tekXXXXX. tif for image
fi
les
tekXXXXYYY.csv for spreadsheet
fi
les or tekXXXXYYY.isf for internal format
fi
les
For waveforms, the XXXX is an integer from 0000 to 9999. The YYY is the channel of the waveform, and can be one of the following:
CH1, CH2, CH3, or CH4 for the analog channels
MTH for a math waveform
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