Measurement Computing USB-5100 Series User Manual
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Using the Crosshair Tool .................................................................................................................................. 32
Zooming, Panning, and Smart Scaling Plots .................................................................................................... 33
Zooming ...........................................................................................................................................................................33
Panning ............................................................................................................................................................................33
Smart Scaling ...................................................................................................................................................................33
Copying the Plot ............................................................................................................................................... 34
Closing a Plot ................................................................................................................................................... 34
Printing Plot Elements ...................................................................................................................................... 34
Printing a Graph ...............................................................................................................................................................34
Printing Points and Details ...............................................................................................................................................34
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Modifying a Plot .................................................................................................................................. 35
Setting Properties for Plot Elements ................................................................................................................. 35
Setting Axis Properties ....................................................................................................................................................36
Setting Series Properties ................................................................................................................................... 37
Setting Legend Properties ................................................................................................................................. 38
Setting Title Properties ..................................................................................................................................... 39
Setting View Properties .................................................................................................................................... 39
Adding a Graph Label ...................................................................................................................................... 40
Moving a Series from Front to Back on the Plot .............................................................................................. 41
Filtering a Series ............................................................................................................................................... 41
Removing a Series from a Plot ......................................................................................................................... 42
Copying a Series to Another Plot ..................................................................................................................... 42
Overlaying Series .............................................................................................................................................................42
Merging Files .................................................................................................................................................... 43
Converting Units............................................................................................................................................... 44
Undoing and Redoing Plot Changes ................................................................................................................. 44
Saving Project Files .......................................................................................................................................... 45
Using the Linear Data Assistant (USB-5106 Only) .......................................................................................... 45
Default Settings................................................................................................................................................................45
Hiding Assistants .............................................................................................................................................................45
Updating the Linear Scaling Assistant .............................................................................................................................45
License Agreement ..........................................................................................................................................................45
Linear Scaling Assistant ................................................................................................................................... 45
Using the Linear Scaling Assistant ..................................................................................................................................46
Exporting Data .................................................................................................................................................. 47
Exporting Table Data ........................................................................................................................................ 47
Exporting Details .............................................................................................................................................. 48
Formatting the Date/Time Column in Excel ..................................................................................................... 48
Chapter 5
Hardware Reference ........................................................................................................................... 49
Updating USB-5100 Series Logger Firmware .................................................................................................. 49
Determining the installed firmware version: ....................................................................................................................49
Updating the firmware .....................................................................................................................................................49
Fixing a Read Header Failed Error ................................................................................................................... 50
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Preferences .......................................................................................................................................... 51
Setting Preferences ........................................................................................................................................... 51
General Preferences .......................................................................................................................................... 51
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