Save/Recall Menu (Continuation); Format Setting, Auto Save, Default, Delete - Iwatsu DS-8814 Operation Manual

Save/Recall menu (continuation)

Format Formats a medium inserted to a specified device. Note that formatting
setting the medium will erase all data saved in the medium. Using a medium
such as floppy disk or ATA card requires formatting.
Formatting the floppy disk
The format operation erases all stored data.
1. Set Format to Floppy with [Function operation].
2. Press the FUNCTION knob. The message "Push the FK to format
Auto save Saves waveform data to the specified device sequentially when a new
waveform is captured.
Press ON to start Auto save.
Press STOP to stop Auto save.
Press RUN to restart Auto save.
When the Auto save function is active, all operations except RUN/
STOP are ignored.
During Auto execution, the data is saved as binary data.
Default
Resets the settings to the factory settings. (See page 10.)
Delete Deletes the specified file.
Waveform data format (Style)
Binary coded waveform data (CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4) is saved with
Binary coded
the panel settings, time and comment.
waveform
data
In Binary format, the data is saved as binary data. The saved data is
recalled by the scope.
ASCII
ASCII waveform data (CH1/CH2/CH3/CH4) is saved in CSV format
waveform
with limited panel settings and time. (CSV: Comma Separated Value)
data
ASCII data can be displayed using Windows applications such as
Excel (not provided with the scope).
Floppy" appears.
Press the knob again to execute formatting.
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