A&D TM-2430-13 - Manual (Page 14)

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2-5-1 Open
The File | Open function is used to access the blood pressure data within existing data files.
Figure 6: File Open dialog box
To open a file, complete the following steps:
Step 1 Select the File menu.
Step 2 Select the Open sub-menu.
Step 3 Select a file from the directory shown or move to a different directory.
Step 4 Click the Open button.
Note: The File | Save As, View and Report menus and Analysis Intervals buttons are
disabled until a data file is opened.
2-5-2 Save As
The File | Save As function is used to copy an open data file to another data file with a different
name or to a different directory with any name.
When a file is copied, corresponding .dat and .p files are created. These two files must stay together
within the same directory. The Save As function creates new .dat and .p file with the new file name
in the selected directory. When entering a new file name in the Save As dialog box, it is not
necessary to type the file extension. The original file will not be altered when using the Save As
function.
2-5-3 Delete
The File | Delete function is used to delete a data file.
CAUTION: Data files will be permanently removed when deleted.