Agilent Technologies FieldFox N9912A - Set File Type and Device

File Management 153
How to Recall an *.sta File
NOTE Before recalling a file, first set File Type to State or Trace + State, and also
Select Device from which the file will be recalled.
 Press Save/Recall 9 .
 Then Recall.
 Navigate to the file to be recalled using the Up/Down arrow keys.
 Then Recall File or Enter.
Set File Type and Select Device
The following File TYPE and DEVICE settings are used to determine the type of
file to save, and the location to be used for all file operations.
These two settings remain through an instrument preset, but are reset to the
default values when the FieldFox power is shutdown.
Select Device (location of File Save/Recall)
 Press Save/Recall 9 .
 Then Select Device to set the LOCATION where the file is to be saved.
Choose from the following:
o Internal Saves/Recalls files to/from the FieldFox internal memory. To
specify a folder, first select Manage Folders (learn how on page 156). The
Data Link software will read data ONLY from the \UserData folder.
o SD Card Saves/Recalls files to/from the microSD card (not included),
inserted in the card slot. See FieldFox Tour on page 15. Only the root folder
is available.
o USB Saves/Recalls files to or from a USB Flash drive (not included) that is
inserted in one of the USB connectors. Only the root folder is available.
NOTE Insert only ONE USB Flash Drive in the FieldFox when saving or copying files.
How to set File Type
State files are the only file type that can be recalled by the FieldFox.
 Press Save/Recall 9 .
 Then File Type. Choose one of the following:
o State Saves ALL FieldFox instrument settings for ALL Modes to a *.sta file.
If a calibration is ON in CAT or NA Mode, calibration data is also saved.
This file can be opened ONLY by a FieldFox.
o Trace + State Saves the current trace and instrument settings to a *.sta file.
In SA Mode, all traces are saved. This file can be opened ONLY by a
FieldFox. When recalled, the FieldFox sweep is set to Hold.
o Picture Saves a 640 x 453 pixel image of the FieldFox screen to a *.png file.
The picture does NOT include the softkeys.