General Information 1-5 Secure Environment Workplace
MS2712E/13E User Guide PN: 10580-00251 Rev. T 1-11
Erase All User Files in Internal Memory
Perform a Master Reset:
1. Turn the instrument on.
2. Press the Shift button, then the System (8) button.
3. Press the System Options submenu key.
4. Press the Reset key, then the Master Reset key.
A message box will be displayed to warn the user that all settings will be returned to
factory default values and all user files will be deleted. This is a standard file deletion
and does not involve overwriting existing information.
5. Press the ENTER button to complete the master reset.
6. The instrument will reboot and the reset is complete.
Recommended Usage in a Secure Environment
Set the Spectrum Master to save files to the external USB Flash drive:
1. Attach the external Flash drive and turn the instrument on.
2. Press the Shift button, then the File (7) button.
3. Press the Save submenu key.
4. Press the Change Save Location submenu key, then select the USB drive with the
rotary knob, Up/Down arrow keys, or the touch screen.
5. Press the Set Location submenu key.
The external USB drive is now the default location for saving files.
Note
Not all USB drives are compatible with the instrument. Many drives come with a
second partition that contains proprietary firmware. This partition must be
removed. Only one partition is allowed. Refer to the individual manufacturer for
instructions on how to remove it. Some drives can be made to work by reformatting
them using the FAT32 format.