Saving Waveforms and Setups
TDS 500C, TDS 600B, & TDS 700C User Manual
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The oscilloscope prints hardcopies of its display in many formats, which allows
you to choose from a wide variety of hardcopy devices. It also makes it easier for
you to place oscilloscope screen copies into a desktop publishing system. The
oscilloscope supports the following formats:
H HP Thinkjet inkjet printer
H HP Deskjet inkjet printer
H HP Color Deskjet inkjet printer
H HP Laserjet laser printer
H Epson
H DPU-411/II portable thermal printer
H DPU-412 portable thermal printer
H PCXR (PC PaintbrushR)
H PCX Color (PC PaintbrushR)
H TIFFR (Tag Image File Format)
H BMPR Mono (Microsoft Windows file format)
H BMPR Color (Microsoft Windows file format)
H RLE Color (Microsoft Windows color image file format – compressed)
H EPS Mono Image (Encapsulated Postscript, mono-image)
H EPS Color Image (Encapsulated Postscript, color-image)
H EPS Mono Plot (Encapsulated Postscript, mono-plot)
H EPS Color Plot (Encapsulated Postscript, color-plot)
H Interleaf
H HPGL Color Plot
Depending on the output format selected, the oscilloscope creates either an
image or a plot. Images are direct bit map representations of the oscilloscope
display. Plots are vector (plotted) representations of the display.
Supported Formats