RIGOL  Chapter 18 Store and Load 
18-6  MSO7000/DS7000 User Guide 
External Storage and Load 
 
Before external storage and recall, ensure that the USB disk is properly connected. 
The external memory supports image saving, waveform saving, setup saving, 
waveform loading, and setup loading.   
 
1.  Save  the  Specified  Type  of  File  in  the  External  USB  Storage  Device 
(Take Waveform Saving as an Example) 
1)  Connect  a  signal  to  the  oscilloscope  and  obtain  the  stable  display  of 
waveforms. 
2)  Press Storage → Save Wave to enter the waveform storage interface. The 
disk management interface is displayed automatically. 
3)  Rotate the multifunction knob    to select one disk from "Removable USB 
Disk(D/E/F/G…)". Press down the knob to open the external disk storage 
interface. You can also enable the touch screen to select the storage location. 
Rotate the multifunction knob    to select  , then press down the knob 
or  enable  the  touch  screen  to  tap    to  go  to  the  previous  location. 
Besides, you can also press NewFolder to create a new storage folder. For 
details, refer to descriptions in "To Create a Folder".  
4)  To  set the waveform saving, refer  to descriptions of "Wave" in "Storage 
Type". 
5)  Press Save to save the waveform file to the selected folder in the specified 
save format.   
 
2.  Load the Specified Type of File from the External USB Storage Device 
(Take Waveform Loading as an Example) 
1)  Press  Storage →  Load Wave to enter the waveform loading interface. 
The disk management interface is displayed automatically. 
2)  Rotate the multifunction knob    to select one disk from "Removable USB 
Disk(D/E/F/G…)". Press down the knob to open the external disk storage 
interface. You can also enable the touch screen to select the load location. 
Rotate  the  multifunction  knob    to  select  ,  then  press  down  the 
knob or enable the touch screen to tap    to go to the previous location. 
3)  Rotate the knob    to select the file to be loaded, then the Load menu is 
enabled. Press Load to load the selected file. You can also enable the touch 
screen to operate. 
 
 
Binary Data Format (.bin) 
 
Binary data format stores waveform data in binary format and provides data headers 
that describe these data. As data is displayed in binary format, its file size is much 
smaller than the ASCII format. If several channels are enabled, then all the displayed 
channels will be saved (save the first channel then save the second, and then it goes