Tektronix AWG5000 Series User Manual

Using the File Menu

AWG5000 Series Quick Start User Manual

Use the File menu for basic file operations such as saving/recalling instrument setups or importing/exporting waveform 
data. You can also use the File menu for standard Windows operations such as loading the most recent setup files.

The following menu items are provided in the File menu. For a complete description of each menu command, refer to the 
instrument online help system.

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You can also shut down the instrument by pushing the front-panel power button (On/Standby switch) while the 
application is running. When the power button is pushed, a dialog box asks you whether to save current setups. If you 
select Yes, the current setups are preserved and then the instrument will start the shutdown process.

1. Recalls factory default setups. 

See page 32.

2. Opens a dialog box to load an instru-

ment setup.

3. Saves (Overwrites) an instrument 

setup.

4. Saves an instrument setup assigning a 

new setup file name.

5. Use these commands to import wave-

form data.

6. Exports waveform data to a file for use 

with other applications.

7. A list of setup files you accessed 

recently is displayed here.

8. The application closes.

9. The application closes and then the 

instrument shuts down.