3.4.5 Detailed Explanation of the Commands
NOTE
NOTE
1. SAVE
・Unit settings and measurement data can be stored on floppy disk.
・They are stored in the directory currently selected on the file screen.
・Waveform data can be stored as binary or text data.
・Use of cursors A and B enables partial saving.
・The floppy disk must be initialized (formatted) before using it (see Section
13.2.3).
・Since only a limited number of files (including directories) can be created in
the root directory, subdirectories should be created to enable the creation of
multiple files.
・For a subdirectory, see "7. MKDIR."
・Data stored in the text format is not readable by the 8835-01.
・X-Y waveforms in the recorder function cannot be saved in TEXT format.
・If the data quantity is too large, it may not fit on a floppy diskette or PC
Card. For the size of a file, see Section Appendix 4.
Method
1. Press the FILE key to call up the FILE
screen.
2. Use the CURSOR keys to move the flashing
cursor to the position shown in the figure on
the left, and use the function keys to select
SAVE.
3. Move the flashing cursor to the position
shown in the figure on the left, and use the
function keys to select the store format.
: Data are stored as binary data.
: Data are stored as text data.
: Store settings.
・The TEXT format is intended for reading by a PC. Select BINARY for
reading by the 8835-01.
・X-Y waveforms in the recorder function cannot be saved in TEXT format.
Also, the waveforms cannot be saved automatically.
・When the characters below are used in a file, the file cannot be handled on
a PC running Windows 2000 or XP. Do not use these characters when
handling a file on your PC.
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