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MACS II User Manual
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7.1. MACS II Software
The MACS II software controls the functionality of the physical machines.
In addition to controlling the software, there is functionality available for viewing and
understanding data.
Right click in the Results Graph to invoke a set of tools. The following tools are
available to analyze data.
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Show Cursor

Show Bc (for factory use only)

Show Torque

Show Cursor

Autoscale X

Autoscale Y
7.1.1. Show Cursor
Click in the results graph and select this option from the list. The cursor appears as a
vertical line. Drag this cursor along the time axes and the corresponding values of
the cursor display at the top of the results graph, in dedicated cursor boxes.
7.1.2. Show Torque
Select this option to display the torque values.
7.1.3. Autoscale X
If this option is chosen, the X-scale performs an auto-scale to accommodate the full
test time and display the graph. De-select this option to not auto-scale. The user can
now type any value on the left and right axes to view a section (or slice) of time
from the whole test.
7.1.4. Autoscale Y
This option operates on individual Y axes. Position the cursor on any Y-axis, right
click and select/deselect this option. If auto-scale is deselected for a particular Y-
axis, type values on the scale endpoints to display a section of data on the Y-axis.
7.2. Data Manager Software
The Data Manager software is available to view, analyze, and print the data after the
test is complete. The Data Manager also allows manipulation of test data for different
units and to customize the report as necessary. It also allows printing and importing
data to TXT and CSV formats for import into spreadsheet programs.