User`s guide

3 Signals and Parameters
7 Select the Enable auto restart check box. The Enable file auto
increment check box is enabled.
8 Select the Enable file au to incremen t check box.
9 In the Max file size box,enteravaluetolimitthesizeofthesignallog
files. For exam ple, to limit each log file size to 4096 bytes, enter
4096.
This value must be a multiple of the Write size value.
10 Click Apply. Thesavedvaluesappearasfollows:
11 Right-click the new file scope and select Start.
12 Start the associated target application.
The software creates a log file named
file_1.dat and writes data to that
file. When the size of
file_1.dat reaches 409 6 by tes (va lu e o f Max file
size), the software closes the file. It then creates
file_2.dat for writing
until its size rea ch es 4096 bytes. Th e so ftware repeats this seq ue nce until it
fills the last log file,
file_9.dat. If the target application continues to run
and collect data after
file_9.dat, the software reopens file_1.dat and
continues to log data, overwriting the existing contents. It cycles through the
other log files sequentially.
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