100/180 mm PAPERLESS GRAPHIC RECORDER: USER GUIDE
HA028910
Issue 13 Sep 16
User Guide
Page 272
7.4 COMPONENT DEFINITIONS
This section defi nes all the available components listed in
table 7.2.2
in terms of their parameters. The
components occur in the order in which they appear in the list.
7.4.1 Group Vertical/Horizontal Trend
This produces a display which mimics a recorder chart, for a selected group. All the functions (e.g. trend
history) described in,
section 3.4
. The following unique parameters (fully described in
table 7.3.2
) are
available for confi guration:
Background colour Allows the ‘chart’ to be drawn in the selected colour.
Message Colour
The colour of messages printed on the ‘Chart’.
Time Marker Colour The colour of time/date printed on the ‘Chart’.
Grid Line Colour
The colour of the ‘Chart’ grid lines.
Faceplates location Allows ‘group’ faceplates to be enabled/disabled, and when enabled allows the posi-
tion of the faceplates to be defi ned. These ‘group’ faceplates are additional to the
current-channel faceplate which always appears above the chart, unless it has been
disabled under ‘Horizontal faceplate’ (below).
Time Marker Interval Selects the number of horizontal chart lines between successive time markers
Vertical Grid Total Total number of vertical chart divisions.
Horizontal Grid Total Total number of horizontal chart divisions.
Trend Padding
Sets thickness of traces.
Channel cycle time Allows a number to be entered for the scrolling period between channels. 0 = Chan-
nel hold.
Display Messages Allows message printing to be enabled/disabled.
Display Bargraph For Horizontal trending only, allows the vertical bargraph display to be switched on
and
off.
Display Pens
Allows the pen icons at the edge of the chart to be switched on and off.
Horizontal Faceplate Allows the current-channel faceplate to be switched on and off.
7.4.2 Group vertical bargraph
Produces a vertical bargraph for a selected group in a format defi ned by ‘Bargraph Style’ and ‘Scale
style’ described in
table 7.3.2
. The number of rows of bars can also be defi ned by the user, according to
the overall size of the display, number of channels etc. The default value of zero means that the recorder
will display what it ‘believes’ to be the most ergonomic number of rows.
The recorder attempts to fi t as many channel bars as possible into the width of the display. The default
minimum width of a column is 6 mm. If there are more channels than can be fi tted into the display, a
scroll bar device appears at the bottom edge to allow ‘hidden’ bars to be accessed.
The recorder attempts to fi t as many faceplates as possible into the height of the display. If there are
more faceplates than can be fi tted into the display, a scroll bar device appears to allow ‘hidden’ face-
plates to be accessed.
7.4.3 Group horizontal bargraph
Produces a group horizontal bargraph, for a selected group, in a format defi ned by ‘Bargraph Style’ and
‘Scale style’ described in
table 7.3.2
. The number of columns can also be defi ned by the user, according
to the overall size of the display, minimum width, number of channels etc.
The recorder attempts to fi t as many channels as possible into the height of the display, according to the
specifi ed minimum height (default = 12mm). If there are more channels than can be fi tted into the display,
a scroll bar appears at the right edge to allow ‘hidden’ channels to be accessed.
