Waveform tab fields and controls. The following settings are specific for saving a waveform.
Field or control Description
File save type Tap the Waveform tab to save waveform(s) to a file. Selecting Waveform sets the file
extensions in the Save As Type field to available waveform file formats.
Save As Type Lists the available formats to which you can save files. The available save formats are set by
the type of file being saved.
Tap the field and select the graphic save format.
Source Sets the waveform source to save. You can save a single waveform, or save all active
(displayed) waveforms.
Waveform file names include the source channel or waveform appended to the end of the file
name.
Gating Sets the method to save a specified part of the waveform data.
None saves the full waveform data (default).
Cursors saves the waveform data located between the vertical cursors. If cursors aren't on
when selecting cursor gating, the cursors are activated.
Screen saves the waveform data that is on the screen.
Gating notes:
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Default Setup restores Gated Save to its default setting (None).
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The state of Gated Save gets saved in Setup and Session files.
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Gated saves do not work on plot waveform data.
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Gating cannot be used to save waveform data while in FastFrame mode.
Setup tab fields and controls. The following settings are specific for saving an instrument setup.
Field or control Description
File save type Tap the Setup tab to save the instrument setup and measurement settings to a file. Selecting
Setup sets the file extension in the Save As Type field to .set.
Include Reference
Waveforms
Include the instrument waveforms.
Menus and dialog boxes
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