Measurement Computing USB-5100 Series - Manual (Page 30)

USB-5100 Series Software Help Reading Out, Plotting, and Analyzing Data
Figure 15. Gaps Between Started/Stopped Events
Opening Files
To open a USB-5100 Series data file (.hob ), complete the following steps:
1. Click the Open icon on the toolbar or select File»Open Datafile .
2. Select one or more files and click Open .
3. Select the series and/or events you wish to view in the plot and click Plot . If you selected multiple files to
open, you are prompted with a Plot Setup dialog box for each file (unless you have set the preference to
automatically plot data as described in General Preferences).
To open a USB-5100 Series project file (.hproj ), complete the following steps:
1. Select File»Open Project .
2. Select a project file and click Open .
Recently opened files are listed in the File menu. Select File»Recent Files and then choose the file to open. To
empty the recent file list, select File»Recent Files»Clear Recent Files .
Working with Plots
There are four tools available on the toolbar for viewing the plot and isolating data.
1 Arrow tool 3 Hand Drag tool
2 Crosshair tool 4 Zoom tool
Figure 16. Plot and Data Tools
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