User`s guide
3 Signals and Parameters
7 Add signals to the scope of type fil e. For example, to add signals
Integrator1 and Signal Generator, right-cli ck each signal and select
Add to Scopes.FromtheAdd to Scopes list, s elect
Scope 3. (Note that
you can also drag a signal from one scope to another to add that signal to
another scope.)
The
Scope 3 node is shown with a plus sign.
8 Expand the Scope 3 node.
The
Scope 3 signals are displayed.
9 To specify a filename for the data file, select the scope of type file.In
the right pane, enter a name in the Filenam e parameter. While in the
parameter field, press Enter to save the filename.
Note that there is no name initially assigned. If you do not specify a
filename, then after you start the scope, the software assigns a name for
thetargetPCfiletoacquirethesignaldata. Thisnametypicallyconsists
of the scope object name,
ScopeId, and the beginning letters of the first
signal added to the scope.
10 Start the scope. For example, to start the scope Scope 3, right-click Scope
3 in the
File Scopes node of the xPC Target Explorer and se lect Start.
For file scopes, the xPC Target software saves data to a file on the target
PC flash disk.
Your next task is to sto p the scopes. The following procedure assumes that
you have started scopes.
Stopping Scopes
1 Stopthescopes. Forexample,tostopScope 1, right-click it and select
Stop.
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