Plot manager elements – Delta RMC151 User Manual
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4 Using RMCTools
menu, click Rearm Plot. You can also use the Trigger Plot (102) and Rearm Plot (103)
commands.
Triggering a plot will cause the RMC to start capturing plot data and store the data
internally. To view it, you will also need to upload the captured plot.
You can change the trigger settings. See Triggering Plots for details.
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Save Plots
Plots you have uploaded are listed on the History tab and can be saved. To save
plots, on the Plot Manager toolbar, click Save Plot(s).
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To Open a Saved Plot File
In the Plot Manager toolbar, click the Open Plot File
button. In the Open dialog,
browse to the desired plot file, select it, and click Open. In the Open dialog, you can
use the Ctrl or Shift key to select multiple files.
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Export a Plot
On the history tab, right-click a plot and choose Export Plot. The plot can be
exported use in other programs such as Microsoft Excel. See Saving and Exporting
Plots for details.
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Print a Plot
On the toolbar, click the Print button to print the currently viewed plot.
If the number of vertical scales causes the available plot area to be less than 50% of
the printable area, the remaining vertical scales will not be included in the plot. To
prevent this from occurring, group scales together in the Plot Template settings.
Using the Tuning Tools
To open the tuning tools, click the Tuning tab in the Plot History pane. For details, see
the Tuning Tools topic.
4.9.2. Plot Manager Elements
The Plot Manager is divided into the following elements. For more details on using these, see
the Plot Manager topic.
Plot Window
The Plot window is the large right pane which graphically displays the plot.
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Zooming
Use the zooming buttons on the toolbar or Ctrl + mouse wheel.
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Cursor
Move the hairline cursor to view the data at any sample. To move the cursor, click and
drag with the mouse or use the left and right arrow keys, Page Up, and Page Down.
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Captured Data Bar
The Captured Data bar is located at the top of the Plot pane. This bar is blue at every
sample in the Plot pane that contains data captured from the RMC.
Plotting Tab
On the Plotting tab, you can upload a captured plot, start a trend, or change plot
template settings.
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Edit a Plot Template
Click Edit.
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Upload a Captured Plot
Click Capture.
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