Gocator Line Profile Sensors: User Manual
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information on downloading and uploading jobs between the emulator and a computer, see
Downloading and Uploading Jobs on page 268.
The job drop-down list in the toolbar shows the jobs available in the emulator. The job that is currently
active is listed at the top. The job name will be marked with "[unsaved]" to indicate any unsaved changes.
To create a job:
1. Choose [New] in the job drop-down list and type a name for the job.
2. Click the Save button or press Enter to save the job.
The job is saved to the emulator using the name you provided.
To save a job:
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Click the Save button .
The job is saved to the emulator.
To load (switch) jobs:
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Select an existing file name in the job drop-down list.
The job is activated. If there are any unsaved changes in the current job, you will be asked whether you want
to discard those changes.
Playback and Measurement Simulation
The emulator can replay scan data previously recorded by a physical sensor, and also simulate
measurement tools on recorded data. This feature is most often used for troubleshooting and fine-
tuning measurements, but can also be helpful during setup.
Playback is controlled using the toolbar controls.
Recording is not functional in the emulator.