File and Data Management
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During recall, the instrument considers all related settings, for example sweeps in
active state or lists. An error message indicates the settings which cannot be imple-
mented.
Remote command:
Recall Immediate x
Loads the selected configuration from one of the intermediate memories. A message
appears if no instrument configuration is stored in this memory.
Remote command:
File Manager
Accesses the "File Manager" dialog, see
Chapter 9.8, "Using the File Manager"
9.4.2 How to Save and Recall Instrument Settings
Instrument settings can be saved to a file and loaded again later, so that you can
repeat the tests with the same settings.
Accessing and recalling instrument setups
For quick access to a stored instrument setup, assign the appropriate action to the
USER key.
See
Chapter 10.2.3, "Assigning Actions to the User Key"
To save and recall instrument settings quickly
1. Select "System Config > Save/Recall" > "Operation Mode > Save".
2. Select "Save Immediate 1".
The instrument saves its settings in the intermediate memory 1. The filename and
the storage location cannot be changed.
3. Adapt the instrument settings as required. Select "Save Immediate 2"
4. To restore the settings, select the "Operation Mode > Recall"
5. Select "Recall Immediate 1"
The instrument is restored to the previous state.
6. Select "Recall Immediate 2" to switch to the settings stored in the second file.
To save complete instrument settings
1. Select "System Config > Save/Recall" > "Operation Mode > Save".
2. Navigate in the file selection dialog and select a filename and storage location for
the settings file.
Saving and Recalling Instrument Settings