Setting The Id Overwrite Protection; Id Review Screen; Figure 6-35 The Id Overwrite Protection Message - Olympus 45MG User Manual

6.7.5

Setting the ID Overwrite Protection

The ID overwrite protection can be activated to warn you every time you attempt to
overwrite an existing measurement in a file. This function can be enabled at any time.
When the ID overwrite protection is enabled, a message appears (see Figure 6-35 on
page 115) on the help text bar when you perform a save to inform you that the existing
thickness readings/waveforms will be overwritten. Select YES to replace the previous
reading with the new one, or NO to leave the original value.
To set the ID overwrite protection
1. In the measurement screen, press [SETUP], and then select MEAS.
2. In the MEAS screen, set ID OVERWRITE PROT to ON or OFF.
3. Press [MEAS] to return to the measurement screen.
6.7.6

ID Review Screen

To review the data stored in the active file, use the ID review screen. To toggle the
state of the ID review screen, press [2nd F], [FILE] (ID#). The ID review screen shows
the waveform and the data for the active ID.
Figure 6-36 on page 116 shows an example of the ID review screen and describes its
contents. The area under the waveform is reserved for status flags describing the
displayed stored thickness values. The flags are the same single letter abbreviations
for status words transmitted by the gage using the send commands (see "Managing

Figure 6-35 The ID overwrite protection message

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