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Section 8: Data Plotting – Plot Data
SBE 53
Viewing and Outputting Plots
Double click on plot title, and
Plot Setup tab appears,
allowing you to make
changes and reprocess data.
Zoom in to enlarge
details by clicking and
dragging to select a
rectangular area.
Plot Data zooms in on
that area. You can
zoom in several times
before reaching
program limits. Undo by
selecting Undo Zoom in
View menu.
Double click on axis or axis label (pressure,
date/time, etc.), and appropriate Axis tab appears,
allowing you to make changes and reprocess data
with new plotting parameters.
The Plot Data View window’s menus are described below:
Note:
To change the default printer in
Windows XP: Click Start / Printers
and Faxes. A list of printers
installed on your system appears,
with a check mark next to the
default printer. Right click on the
desired printer, and select Set as
Default Printer.
Output – Output the plot to printer, clipboard, or a file.
• Print – Print the single plot that is displayed on screen. In the dialog box,
select printer, orientation, color, etc.; these selections override selections
you made in Plot Data and in the Plot Data View Options menu.
• File – Output to file the single plot that is displayed on screen, in the
selected format (.wmf, .jpg, or .bmp). In the dialog box, select the desired
directory and output file name; these selections override selections you
made in Plot Data and in the Plot Data View Options menu.
• Clipboard – Output to the clipboard the single plot that is displayed on
screen, in the selected format (.wmf, .jpg, or .bmp). The selected format
overrides the selection you made in the Plot Data View Options menu.
• Print Range – Not applicable to SBE 53 data.
• File Range – Not applicable to SBE 53 data.
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