File Naming System - Larson Davis SoundAdvisor 831C Reference Manual

8.5 File Naming System

Table 8.1 Data File Naming Systems
Run Mode
Manual Stop
Continuous
SoundAdvisor Model 831C
Step 2 Navigate to Menu Data File Manager.
Step 3 Highlight desired data file.
Step 4 Select Menu.
Step 5 Select desired action:
Step 6 Check Data File Manager to confirm desired action was
Measurement data files saved cannot be named the same, so there are
two ways that files names are automatically generated on the
SoundAdvisor. These naming conventions are a product of the run
mode indicated in a setup. See "Control" on page 6-6.
The following table explains the data naming conventions used on the
SoundAdvisor:
File Naming Convention
"Default Data File".NNN
YYMMDDHex.LD0
•
Copy File to USB
The data file will be copied onto the USB drive. The origi-
nal file will remain saved on the SoundAdvisor.
• Move File to USB
The original data file will move onto the USB drive, and
no longer in internal memory.
• Copy All Internal to USB
All data files on the SoundAdvisor will be copied onto
USB drive. The original data files will remain saved in
internal memory.
• Move All Internal to USB
All original data files on the SoundAdvisor will be moved
onto the USB drive, and no longer be saved in internal
memory.
completed.
Example
831_Data.001
1610110A.LD0

File Naming System

Additional Information
The "Default Data File" can be changed on
the General setup page. Once the numbers
reach 999, the next data file will be .001.
In this mode, the name will be a time stamp
with the year, month, and day followed by a
hex number that increments.
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