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Flowlink 5.1 Software Instruction Manual - Isco

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<strong>Isco</strong> <strong>Flowlink</strong> <strong>5.1</strong> ® <strong>Software</strong><br />

Graph Window<br />

Ctrl-Page Up - jog left (25% of timespan)<br />

Ctrl-Page Down - jog right<br />

• Selecting a point - (Graphs Only) Arrow keys. The left<br />

and right arrow keys will move the cursor horizontally<br />

through the series. The up and down arrow keys move<br />

the cursor from pane to pane. As you move the cursor,<br />

note that the top-left corner of the graph window displays<br />

the time and value of the selected point. The time and<br />

date is always referenced to the first data set of the first<br />

series.<br />

• Magnify/Unmagnify - Press Alt-A, A<br />

(Actions>Magnify) to increase or Press Alt-A, N<br />

(Actions>Unmagnify) to decrease the time scale in fixed<br />

steps. The steps are 1 hour, 4 hours, 12 hours, 1 day, 2<br />

days, 3 days, 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month, 1 quarter, and 1<br />

year.<br />

• Display the Properties - Press Alt-Enter.<br />

Graph - Modifying<br />

Graph Properties -<br />

General<br />

The appearance of the Graph or Table can be changed with the<br />

Properties window. To display the Properties window a graph<br />

window must be active on the <strong>Flowlink</strong> desktop. There are three<br />

ways to open the Properties window: double-click on the graph,<br />

click the Graph Properties button on the Graph Toolbar, or press<br />

Alt-Enter.<br />

The Properties window groups the settings on three tabs.<br />

• General Tab - contains the settings for the basic<br />

appearance of the graph. Use this tab to specify the titles,<br />

the type - graph or table, orientation, background colors,<br />

and font sizes.<br />

• Time Scale Tab - contains the time settings used for the<br />

horizontal (X-axis) display. Use this tab to set start times<br />

and timespans.<br />

• Series Tab - contains the settings that apply to the data<br />

displayed on the vertical (Y-axis). Use this tab to add<br />

data sets, control the appearance of the data, perform<br />

statistical operations, etc.<br />

• Scatterplots Tab - use this tab to select the X and Y data<br />

sets for a scatterplot graph, as well as settings for basic<br />

appearance and smoothing.<br />

Note:<br />

Graphs and tables can only display data sets from the open<br />

(working) database. To include readings from more than one<br />

database, you first must Transfer the data to a single database.<br />

The General Tab in the Properties window contains the settings<br />

that control the basic appearance of the graph. Use this tab to<br />

specify the titles, the type - graph or table, orientation,<br />

background colors, font sizes, and a template site.<br />

Follow the yellow numbered steps to enter the General settings.<br />

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