ST2683A Operation Manual Ver.1.3
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4.2 <File Manage>
ST2683A series can save parameters that are set by user to the internal non-volatile memory in the
file format. User can load the file to use these parameters instead of resetting.
This section will introduce the information about the function of Save/Recall.
Notation Explanation:
E: Abbreviation of External, representing external memory, like U disk.
I: Abbreviation of Internal, representing internal memory, like internal Flash of ST2683A.
4.2.1 Introduction to Save/Recall
By the function of save/recall, user can save measurement results and configuration information
to ST2683A internal Flash or external U disk; meanwhile user can recall data from ST2683A internal
Flash or external U disk.
On powerup, the ST2683A will autoload the configuration in the first internal slot.
Introduction to Methods and Applications of Save
The table below shows the applicable save methods and applications:
Table 4-1 Methods and Applications of Save
Configuration save
(internal Flash)
Save the current configuration to
internal Flash.
Configuration save
(external U disk)
Save the current configuration to a U
disk.
Data save (external U
disk)
Save measurement results to a U
disk.
4.2.2 Structure of File Folder/File in a U Disk
Before saving data to a U disk, you are recommended to save it into a file and folder that have existed
in the memory as shown in table 4-2. If you want to save the configuration file into a file folder in PC,
you should enter into the folder on the instrument and then take relative file operations.
Table 4-2 Folder in U disk
Including measurement result, like *.CSV file.
Including configuration data, like *.STA file.
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NOTE: CSV and STA folders might be automatically generated when a U disk is connected.
Structure of Folder/File in a U disk is shown in figure 4-2.