Documenting Your Work - Using Labnotebook; Creating A Labnotebook Entry; Connecting To A Network - LeCroy WaveSurfer MXs-B Getting Started Manual

Documenting Your Work – Using LabNotebook
The LabNotebook feature simplifies the way waveforms, screen captures, and
oscilloscope setup files are saved and documented. LabNotebook also provides an
easy way to recall your settings with the Flashback feature. And it lets you create
reports, showing your screen images, in pdf, html, or rtf output formats.

Creating a LabNotebook Entry

Connecting to a Network

The WaveSurfer MXs-B oscilloscope's standard 10/100 Base-T Ethernet port allows
quick and easy connection to a network. Using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol), provided the network does not have a firewall, plug the network cable
into the WaveSurfer MXs-B scope's Ethernet port, and a network address is self-
assigned.
If the network does have a firewall, your IT department can assist you in
connecting to the network using familiar Windows setup routines.
Because your oscilloscope runs on a Windows-based PC platform, it is wise to
protect it from viruses, as with any PC on a corporate network. It is crucial that the
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LabNotebook entries are easily created
by selecting LabNotebook from the File
menu, then clicking the Create button.
Several annotation tools and colors are
then put at your disposal to mark up
your waveform. When you click Done,
your mark-ups and oscilloscope settings
are saved together in a database
resident on the instrument.
Click the Create Report button to
generate a hardcopy format that you
can save to a network drive or external
media. Or click the E-mail button to
send the report to another location. Use
the Flashback feature at any time to
recall a Notebook entry, including
oscilloscope setup, for further study.
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