Opening and closing data files – Fluke Biomedical VT Plus HF User Manual
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The user initiates
TIME STAMP
and
ANNOTATE
events by pressing a button provided
for each. Each event is described below. A file control interface is provided to aid in data
collection and data playback.
Automatic events are placed in the file to assist in the rewind and forward functions of
the data file playback.
Opening and Closing Data Files
The File menu is shown in Figure 4-15. Selected file opening and closing options and
their functions are explained below.
fec097.bmp
Figure 4-15. File Menu
Opening files:
•
Review Data File
– opens an existing file for playback
•
Open File
button on the tool bar
•
Save Data File
– opens data for recording
•
Save to File
button on the toolbar – saves the file as a new or existing file. If it is an
existing file, the user is prompted to decide to overwrite the existing file. If
NO
is
selected, the end of the file is appended.
Closing files:
•
Close Files
•
File Close
button on the toolbar
Note
VT for Windows does not store data in a buffer (temporary file). If a file is
not open and the software is recording, no data is saved.