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AKD PDMM User Guide | 13.2.1.2 Color Column
Choosing “<User Defined>” allows you to record data from pre-defined locations. These locations are pro-
vided by the factory to collect less common values.
13.2.1.2 Color Column
For valid sources, you can click on the color in the Color tab and choose a different color than the default,
or create a custom color.
13.2.1.3 Hide Column
You can check the Hide box to hide a given plot trace. This feature can make it easier to focus on specific
data as needed.
13.2.1.4 Y-Axis Column
The Y-axis column allows you to choose on which Y-axis the channel will be displayed. Several prede-
fined Y-axis groups exists. Click on the item in the column to change the label for the trace.
13.2.1.5 Filter and Filter Frequency Column
Check this box and use the frequency column to apply a low pass filter to the data collected. The filter is
applied when the data is collected. It is not applied to data already collected if this is checked after the
data is collected.
13.2.2 Scope Time-base and Trigger Tab
Use the Time-base and Trigger tab to select how much data to record and when to start (trigger) record-
ing the data. You can set length of recording in ms and the sampling frequency in Hz. The number of sam-
ples is a calculated value displayed for reference.The trigger can be set to trigger immediately when you
click
Start Recording or to trigger when a specified value for a given signal is reached. The default Time-
base and Trigger view specifies recording time, sampling frequency, and either an immediate trigger or a
trigger based on a specified signal. Click the More button in this view to specify a given number of sam-
ples, sampling frequency, sampling interval, and access additional trigger options.
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