Opening and closing data files – Fluke Biomedical VT Plus HF User Manual

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VT Plus HF

Operators 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.

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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.

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