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Plot Toolbars
Selection Arrow: Allows you to graphically select a time segment to edit. Click the selection arrow, then click and drag the mouse across a range of data. When the mouse button is released, the selected time segment will be shown with inverse video. Edit operations (playback, filtering, cut/copy/paste) can then be performed.
Playback Button: Playback the selected time segment. A time segment must first be selected. This performs the same action as the <Edit><Play> menu item.
Filter Button: Filter the selected time segment. A time segment must first be selected. This performs the same action as the <Edit><Filter> menu item
Zoom Selector: Allows you to graphically select the region to expand. Click the Zoom Selector button, then click and drag the mouse across a range of frequency/time data. When the mouse button is released, the display will zoom in to show only the selected data set.
Zoom In 2X: Adjusts the horizontal axis to display one half as many data points.
Zoom Out 2X: Adjusts the horizontal axis to display twice as many data points.
Zoom Out Full: Shows the entire range of frequency/time.
Display options button: Activates the display options dialog box for the associated plot. This performs the same action as the <Options><Spectrum> menu item.
Line Graph button: Changes the spectrum plot type to a Line Graph.
Stepped Bar Graph button: Changes the spectrum plot type to a Stepped Bar Graph.
Bar Graph button: Changes the spectrum plot type to a Bar Graph.
Autoscale button: Evaluates the currently displayed data and sets the Plot Top/Range parameters to optimum settings.
Markers: Access the marker settings (spectrum plot only)
Plot Top: Changes the value of the top edge of the amplitude axis scale. This corresponds to the same control in the display options dialog box for the plot. Clicking on the up/down arrows allows you to quickly adjust the plot window as needed.
Plot Range: Changes the total displayed range of the amplitude axis scale. This corresponds to the same control in the display options dialog box for the plot. Clicking on the up/down arrows allows you to quickly increase or decrease the displayed dynamic range.
Hiding the Toolbar: A small + or - button below the toolbar allows you to hide or show the toolbar. The <Plots><Plot Toolbars> menu allows you to quickly hide or show the toolbars for all channels.
See Also: Main Toolbar , Secondary Toolbar