Chapter 2 Working with DaqLab 39
Manual scaling
a. Click Graph properties
on the graph toolbar to open the Graph properties
dialog.
b. Select the Scale tab, and choose the axis you want to scale in the Select axis
drop-down menu.
c. Uncheck the Autoscale check box and enter the new values in the text box.
d. Click OK.
e. To manually scale a specific axis, right click on the axis to open its Properties
dialog.
f. To restore auto scaling click Autoscale
.
The stretch/compress axis tool
a. Move the cursor onto one of the graph axes. The cursor icon changes to the
double arrow symbol (↔), indicating that you can stretch or compress the axis
scale. Drag the cursor to the desired location. Repeat the procedure for the other
axis if necessary.
b. Double click on the axis to restore auto scaling.
4. Panning
a. Use the pan tool after zooming in to see any part of the graph that is outside the
zoomed area.
b. To do this, click Pan
on the graph toolbar, then click anywhere on the graph
and drag the mouse to view another area.
c. Click Pan a second time to disable the Pan tool.
5. Edit the Graph
a. Use the Edit graph dialog box to select which data sets to display on the graph’s
Y-axis and to change the X-axis from time, to one of the data sets.
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