CHAPTER 1 - SYSTEM OPERATIONLSM 880 Left Tool Area and Hardware Control Tools ZEISS10/2014 V_01 000000-2071-464 2675.3.21.2 Loading Stored Data FilesTo load stored data files you can use the File menufrom the main toolbar (Fig. 356).• Go to File and than choose Open. This willopen the Open dialog box for the selection ofdrives, directories and subdirectories in whichdata files have been stored (Fig. 357).• If you want to load a data file from anotherfolder (drive / directory), click on the arrowbutton to the right of the Look in box. Thisopens a drop-down list box in which you canselect from all available folders.• Select the appropriate data file(s) via mouseclick. Choose the extension you need and selectthe file you want to open. Data formats thatwill be recognized in are .fcs, and .raw. Rawand FCS data files (.raw/.fcs) will load togetherin a diagram if selected together. You can alsoopen Images (.lsm/.czi) which are affiliated withthe measurement.• Alternatively you can select recent .fcs filesdirectly by choosing the corresponding file fromthe file list of the Open menu.The status bar in the Open Images area displaysthe time progress for loading an image (Fig. 358).• You can also drag a file from the WindowsExplorer and drop it into the container in orderto open the file.• This will open the data files or images in newImage FCS Diagrams or new Image,respectively, in a new container. Note that theFCS and image will be loaded into differentdiagrams.Fig. 356 File menuFig. 357 Open dialogFig. 358 Open Images with measurement inprogress