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File Menu
Use the File menu for basic file operations such as saving, recalling, and deleting waveforms or
setups. You can also use the File menu for standard Windows operations such as printing files and
loading the most recent setup.
Reference Waveform Controls
Access this control window from the File menu, Reference Waveform Controls… command.
Overview
Use the Reference Waveform controls to display and control reference waveforms. Reference
waveforms are shown with the horizontal settings in effect at the time they are saved. You cannot
adjust these settings.
To Use
Select the Ref 1-4 waveform from the list. Click On to display the Ref waveform. Click Position
or Scale and use the multipurpose knobs to make adjustments. Enter a label for the waveform in
the Label text box. Click Save to access the Save As dialog box and save the waveform as a
Reference waveform or save it to a file. Click Recall to access the Recall dialog box and recall a
waveform from memory.
Behavior
Clicking Save or Recall activates the respective dialog boxes. Typing a name in the Label text box
places the label on the graticule. You can move the label on the graticule by clicking and dragging
it. The label is saved with the Reference waveform.
To easily change the vertical position of a reference waveform, click the waveform handle on the
left side of the screen, and drag the waveform to the new position. To easily change the vertical
scale of a reference waveform, click the waveform handle, and then use the multipurpose knobs
to change the waveform scale. You can also use the multipurpose knobs to change the waveform
position.
Save As Dialog Box: Waveform
Access this control window from the File menu, Save As control or from the Reference Waveform
controls, Save button.
To Use
Use this dialog box to save a waveform to a reference location or to a specified folder. To save to
a reference location, select the Source, and then click the reference location in oscilloscope
memory.
To save to a file, enter a file name, use the default file name, or select Auto-increment file name if
you want to save a series of files without typing in a new name each time. The file extension
specified in the Save as type list will automatically be appended to the file name.
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