| Chapter 2 Working with DaqLab.....................................................................................................31 2.1. Install the Software.................................................................................................................31 2.1.1. System Requirements...................................................................................................31 2.1.2. Installation ..................................................................................................................... 31 2.2. Overview ..............................................................................................................................33 2.2.1. DaqLab On-screen Layout............................................................................................33 2.2.2. Working with Projects...................................................................................................33 2.2.3. DaqLab Window Layout................................................................................................34 2.3. Getting Started.......................................................................................................................35 2.3.1. Set up a Recording Session.........................................................................................35 1. Prepare DaqPRO..............................................................................................35 2. Setup the DaqPRO............................................................................................35 3. Start Recording..................................................................................................35 2.3.2. Data recording options..................................................................................................36 1. Single measurement.........................................................................................36 2. Replace .............................................................................................................36 3. Add....................................................................................................................36 2.3.3. Download Data.............................................................................................................. 36 2.3.4. Save Data.....................................................................................................................37 2.3.5. Open a File...................................................................................................................37 2.3.6. Create a New Project....................................................................................................38 2.3.7. Import data....................................................................................................................38 2.3.8. Print40 1. Print a graph......................................................................................................40 2. Print a table .......................................................................................................41 2.4. View the Data.........................................................................................................................42 2.4.1. Display Options.............................................................................................................42 2.4.2. Graph Display ............................................................................................................... 42 1. Split graph view.................................................................................................42 2. The Cursor.........................................................................................................43 3. Zooming............................................................................................................43 4. Panning ............................................................................................................. 45 5. Edit the Graph...................................................................................................45 6. Display alarm levels...........................................................................................46 7. Format the graph...............................................................................................46 8. Change the graph's units and its number format..............................................47 9. Add a graph to the project.................................................................................47 2.4.3. The Table Display.........................................................................................................47 Formatting the table..............................................................................................48 |