Tektronix TBS1000C Series

Erasing data from oscilloscope memory (TekSecure)
The TekSecure
™
function erase all setup and waveform information saved in the
nonvolatile oscilloscope memory. If you have acquired confidential waveform
data on your oscilloscope, or use the oscilloscope in a restricted area, use the
TekSecure function to erase memory and setup data before you return the
oscilloscope to general use.
The TekSecure function:
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Replaces all waveforms in all reference memories with zero (0) values
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Replaces the current front-panel setup and all stored setups with the default
setup
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Displays a confirmation or warning message, depending on whether the
verification is successful or unsuccessful
1. Push Utility.
2. Push -More- Page 1/2 side-menu button.
3. Push the TekSecure Erase Memory side-menu button.
4. This procedure will erase all non-volatile RAM. All reference waveforms and
saved setups will be erased. Calibration constants will be retained and the
system will be rebooted. This will take approximately 5 minutes.
5. Select and click Yes to start the TekSecure procedure. The erase operation
takes up to three minutes.
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