18-12 Preferences Model 831 Manual
Select the desired Auto-Store option and press 5 to make
the selection.
None
The user must press the 7 key to Stop the measurement.
Press it again to store the data and also assign a filename.
See ‘Storing the Measurement” on page 7-15.
Prompt
If the Prompt preference is selected
and the run mode is set to Timed
Stop or Daily Timer, pressing the
7 key before the stop time has
elapsed will not
result in a prompt to
save, nor will the data automatically
be saved.
When the stop time has elapsed, the user will be prompted to
save the data file. See ‘Storing the Measurement” on page 7-
15. If the user responds Ye s, then a data file is saved. If No is
selected, a data file is not saved. If data was stored when the
9 key is pressed, the instrument is automatically reset so a
new measurement may begin.
Store
If the Store preference is selected
and the run mode is set to Timed
Stop or Daily Timer, pressing the
7 key before the stop time has
elapsed will not
result in the data
being automatically stored.
When the stop time has elapsed, the data file is
automatically saved. The default file name is assigned to the
file. There is no user interaction in this process.
By pressing the 9 key, the instrument will automatically
reset so a new measurement may begin.
The following table shows how manual or timer-based stops
affect Auto-Store preferences in various run modes.
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