USB-5100 Series Software Help
Preferences
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Description
Prints the graph as it appears on your screen.
Launches the Arrow Tool, which you can use to point to and select items on the graph to edit
their properties.
Launches the Crosshair Tool, which you can use to display values for points on the graph and
cross-references them to cells in the Points pane.
Launches the Hand Drag Tool, which you can use to scroll an axis or the entire graph.
Launches the Zoom Tool, which you can use to adjust the scaling of an axis or the entire
graph.
Launches the Zoom In Tool, which allows you to zoom in on a smaller area of the graph.
Launches the Zoom Out Tool, which allows you to zoom out to a larger area of the graph.
Show Graph at
Full Scale
Resets the scale of a graph to accommodate all of the displayed data.
Graph
Properties
Opens the properties dialog box for the element currently selected (such as series, legend,
axis).
Vertical
Gridlines
Toggles vertical gridlines on or off.
Horizontal
Gridlines
Toggles horizontal gridlines on or off.
Mark Points
Toggles point markers on or off.
Opens the Convert Units dialog box, which allows you to convert some or all of the series on
the currently focused plot to other units (for example, from degrees Fahrenheit to degrees
Celsius).
You can create a new series based on statistical analysis of an existing series over specified
periods of time.
Opens the Graph Labels Properties dialog, which allows you to add a label to the plot or to a
specific series, and change the appearance of that label.
Help
Opens the Help.
Setting the Language/Format on Your Computer
The USB-5100 Series user interface has been translated from English into four languages, which are supported
by four specific formats. These languages and formats are: French (France), Spanish (Spain), Portuguese
(Portugal), and German (Germany). To change the language displayed in the USB-5100 Series user interface,
you must change the language/format settings on your computer as described below.
Note
The supported languages only work with the specific format or country listed above. For example, Portuguese is
supported in the Portugal format only and not with Brazil.
The
USB-5100 Series Help
and all related documentation are available in English only.
On Windows
1.
Close the USB-5100 Series software.
2.
Open the Control Panel and select
Region and Language
.
3.
Under the
Formats
tab, select the desired language/format and click
OK
to save the changes.
4.
Reopen the USB-5100 Series software.
On Macintosh OS X
1.
Close the USB-5100 Series software.
2.
Open System Preferences and access the
Language & Text
Preferences.