Saving Waveforms and Setups
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EPS Mono and Color formats are compatible with Tektronix Phaser Color
Printers, HPGL is compatible with the Tektronix HC100 Plotter, and Epson is
compatible with the Tektronix HC200 Printer.
Before you make a hardcopy, you need to set up communications and hardcopy
parameters. Do the following procedures to set up for making hardcopies.
Set Communications Parameters. To set up the communication parameters for a
printer attached directly to the oscilloscope GPIB, RS-232 or Centronics port:
Press SHIFT ➞ UTILITY ➞ System (main) ➞ I/O (pop-up) ➞ Confi-
gure (main) ➞ Hardcopy (Talk Only) (side). (See Figure 3–70.)
Figure 3–70: Utility Menu — System I/O
Set Hardcopy Parameters. To specify the hardcopy format, layout, and type of
port using the hardcopy menu, do the following steps:
1. Press SHIFT ➞ HARDCOPY MENU to bring up the Hardcopy menu.
2. Press Format (main) ➞ Thinkjet, Deskjet, DeskjetC, Laserjet, Epson,
DPU-411, DPU-412, PCX, PCX Color, TIFF, BMP Mono, BMP Color,
RLE Color, EPS Mono Img, EPS Color Img, EPS Mono Plt, EPS Color
Plt, Interleaf, or HPGL (side). (Press –more– (side) to page through all of
these format choices.)
To Set Up for Making
Hardcopies