Channel Scanner Measurement Guide : Channel Scanner Measurements : FILE Menu
 
FILE Menu
FILE Menu
 
QUICK SAVE
saves a setup file immediately with the name shown in the button. The number in the name is incremented automatically so that the new name is ready for the next setup file to be saved.
SAVE AS
Opens the Save dialog to manually enter a file location, enter a file name, and to set the file type to be saved. Depending on the selected measurement, you can save the following:
Setup: Saves the current instrument setup (stp file type).
Trace: Saves the measurement (trace or point data) and the current instrument setup (fmcsc file type).
Screenshot: Saves a screenshot of the current measurement (png file type).
Trace + Screenshot: Saves both the current measurement and screenshot files (both fmcsc and png file types).
RECALL
Opens the Recall File dialog to retrieve a file from a desired location. Only supported files will be displayed depending on the currently set measurement. When trace data is recalled, the instrument will change the settings to match the settings of the saved trace. The data will be recalled to the appropriate trace. That trace will be in a Hold mode. To exit the recalled data, simply change the trace mode back to Active.
CSV LOGGING
BROWSE FILES
Opens File Management screen. For more information refer to the product’s user guide.
CSV LOGGING Menu
CSV Logging Menu
 
START/STOP LOGGING
Starts/stops logging channel scanner data points.
LOGGING INTERVAL
Sets the time duration to capture the data points. The default interval range is between 100 ms to 60000 ms, and the default value is 1 s.
STORAGE DEVICE
Selects the storage device to save the channel scanner log files.The log files can be stored either internally in the instrument or on the external USB memory device.
STORAGE LOCATION
Creates a separate folder either internally or in the USB device to store all the CSV log files. You are allowed to rename the default folder name using the keypad.