Using Functions 3
N9310A User’s Guide 49
Save, Recall and Delete an Instrument State
The signal generator allows you to save instrument states
either in local memory or to an external USB memory stick
in a format of a configuration file (*.cfg). You can also recall
those states from the local memory or an external flash
memory for a quick start of commonly used instrument
states or some particular applications’ configurations.
Saving an Instrument State
All the instrument states are saved in the file format of
“<file name>.cfg” , such as “sample.cfg”.
The file name can be modified with the 26 lowercase letters
from a to z and 10 arabic numbers from 0 to 9.
The signal generator provides up to 20 files memory spaces
in the local memory.
Saving an instrument state in the local memory
Refer to the following steps to save an instrument state in
the local memory:
1 Pressing
> Catalog > Local sets file catalog to local memory
2 Pressing
Save softkey enables editing a file name for the
instrument state you are going to save
3 Edit the file name by rotating the knob and pressing
Next
softkey for entering each letter or number
4 Pressing
Save now softkey confirms the file name and saves
the instrument state into local memory immediately
See the example on the next page for how to editing the file
name.
NOTE
Before you unplug a USB memory stick from the USB connector on the
front or rear panel of the signal generator, you are recommended to set
the file catalog to Local first.
File