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DownSample: Used to downsample the data. This reduces the information in the file and
should be used with caution. Warning: This cannot be undone!
Settings The Settings menu lets you load and edit files containing preset recording and analysis
parameters. Selecting a file from the list programs DataTrax2 to record data in a specified
manner. Settings files have been preprogrammed for each DataTrax2 experiment and specific
settings are associated with each lab exercise.
Figure 4-5: The Settings menu.
Load Group: Loads a group of existing setting files. Each file contains the recording and
analysis parameters needed in DataTrax2 to record a specific experiment or type of data.
Edit Group: Allows the user to edit existing settings files in a group, remove them from a
group or to add new ones to a group.
Cardiac, Respiration: Examples of the categories within a settings group.
Tutorial, BloodPressure-BodyPosition, Diving Reflex etc.: experimental settings in a group.
Scripting Not yet implemented.
Help The Help menu provides links to information about the DataTrax2 software and hardware.
Figure 4-6: The Help menu.
Tip of the Day: Selecting this function displays an important bit of information.
Help (Manual): Sends user to the on-line version of the DataTrax2 software manual. Also
available from the toolbar.
WebPage: Takes the user to the WPI home page.
Language: Allows user to change the language.
About DataTrax2: Displays version and copyright information pertaining to the DataTrax2
program.
Send a Bug Report: Sends a bug report. You need to be connected to the internet.