Exporting data, Clearing the meter’s memory – NARDA 8718B User Manual

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Operating the Meter

Exporting Data

To export a logged data file for use in a spreadsheet

program...

1. Select Make Spreadsheet (.csv) File from the Export

menu. A dialog box will appear titled Make

Spreadsheet (.csv) File. The file selected to be

exported drive will be listed in the table on the left. The

default directory for exported survey files is Ssdata,

which is a subdirectory under 8718B. You can select

any drive and directory to export your file from this

dialog box.

2. Click OK to convert the file and store it in the selected

location.

To export a logged data file for use in a word processor or

text editor program...

1. Select Make Tab (.txt) File from the Export menu. A

dialog box will appear titled Make Tab (.txt) File. The

file selected to be exported drive will be listed in the

table on the left. The default directory for exported

survey files is Ssdata, which is a subdirectory under

8718B. You can select any drive and directory to

export your file from this dialog box.

2. Click OK to convert the file and store it in the selected

location.

Clearing the Meter’s Memory

To clear the meter’s memory of logged data with the

User’s Software...

1. Select Clear Survey Data from the Survey Data menu.

A dialog box will appear titled Clear Survey Data. It will

ask to confirm that you want to clear the survey data

from the meter’s memory.

2. Click OK to clear the meter’s memory of logged data.
3. If you make a mistake and want to restore the meter’s

memory, Select Restore Survey Data from the Survey

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