Owner's manual
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2.5.3. Graph Features
Zooming
Click Zoom in
on the graph toolbar and drag the cursor diagonally to select the area
you want to magnify. Release the mouse button to zoom in to the selected area.
Click on the Zoom in button a second time to turn off the Zoom tool.
Autoscale
Click Autoscale
on the graph toolbar for the full data display.
Double-click on an individual axis to auto scale it separately.
Manual scaling
1. Click Graph properties
on the graph toolbar to open the Graph Properties
dialog box.
2. Select the Scale tab, and choose the axis you want to scale in the Select axis drop-
down menu.
3. Unselect the Auto scale check box and enter the new values in the value fields.
4. In the time axis, you can either enter the time and date manually, or select it with the
up and down arrow buttons.
5. Click OK.
To restore auto scaling, click Autoscale
.
Default zooming
If you usually need to view a specific time frame (i.e. workday hours), use the Default
zooming tool. You can set the start and end time of the time span and then use it
whenever you open a file or download data from the MicroLite.
To set the default zoom:
1. Click Graph Properties
on the graph toolbar, and then click Set Default Zoom.
2. Enter the start and end times, then click Set.
To zoom to the default zoom:
1. Click Graph Properties
on the graph toolbar.
2. Check the Use default zoom check box and click OK.
Every file and every data recording you download will automatically open in the default
zoom as long as the Use default zoom check box remains selected.
To restore auto scaling, click Autoscale
.
The Stretch/Compress Axis Tool
Move the cursor onto one of graph axes. The cursor icon changes to a double arrow
symbol (
↔), indicating that you can stretch or compress the axis scale. Drag the symbol
to the desired location. Repeat the procedure for the other axis, if necessary.