Viavi 8100 V2 Series User Manual page 563

Inserting a pause
Click on the soft key
for a user action.
Renaming a macro
Whether you just created a new macro or you wish to modify the name of an existing
macro, you may edit the name and change it as much as you want.
1 Select the macro and select
2 Click on
3 Click on Confirm
The «Overwrite Config.» setting
Both your actions and the actual configuration are saved when you create a new macro.
So when you play a macro back, you have the choice between:
1 Playing all actions and keeping the actual configuration
Your actions are fairly independent of the configuration, and you don't wish to modify
the current configuration: set
2 Playing all actions and restoring the original configuration
Your actions are very dependant of the configuration, for example in case you need to
do some measurements where you wish to keep all the acquisition parameters the
same: set Unit Config. / File Config.
all necessary modules are selected in the H
It is strongly recommended to use the second method where all configura-
tion is restored before playing the macro. Only experienced users might
decide to do otherwise for different reasons.
Replacing a macro
Select an existing macro and click on the soft key Learn.
A message will be displayed, asking you if you really wish to overwrite the macro. Click
Yes if you wish to continue.
Insert Pause. This action will automatically make the macro wait
Name
to open the text editor, and type the new name.
to accept the new name.
Unit Config. / File Config.
User Manual
on the sub-menu.
on Yes. This setting will also allow to make sure
page before the macro is started.
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Macro recording
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