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4. If the file is loaded correctly, Recording Info dialog box shows up [fig.5]. This dialog box allows you to
set extra information about the recording, such as the name of the person making the recording,
location where the recording took place and any additional comments. For more information about
setting this information refer to Change recording information.
2.6. View recording information.
Once you have an open data set, you can view information about it by right clicking on Recording Info in
Explorer window and selecting View from pop-up menu [fig.2, box 5]. Alternatively, you can double-click on
Recording Info in Explorer window.
2.7. Change recording information.
In order to change information about recording, you have to open a Recording Info dialog box. This is
done automatically when you download a new data set or import data from the old DM-II View software. If
you want to update recording information at any later point, right click on Recording Info in Explorer win-
dow and select Properties from pop-up menu or click on main menu’s Edit | Recording Info.
Once the dialog box comes up, you can enter the user id [fig.5, box 1], location [fig.5, box 2] and com-
ments [fig.5, box 3] by clicking on the appropriate edit box. If you entered user id or location before, the
program remembers it, and it allows you to retrieve it by clicking on the drop-down arrow, at right side of
the edit box.
2.8. Create a table.
In order to create a table follow these steps.
1. Click on Edit | Create table.
2. Select what kind of parameters you would like to include in the table. To select the type of parameters,
click on the appropriate button on the top of the dialog box [fig.6, box 1]. The program divides the
parameters into three categories: historic, event and cumulative. When you click on any of the buttons,
the list of available parameters will change.
3. Select parameters to include in the table and click on OK. In order to select parameters, click on the
check boxes, on the left side of parameters’ names [fig.6, box 3]. In case you would like to include all,
or almost all parameters in the table, you can click on All button [fig.6, box 4] and toggle parameters
which you don’t want to include in the table. To deselect all parameters, click on None button [fig.6,
box 5]. If you would like to see the parameters sorted by different order, you can click on the
appropriate column’s header [fig.6, box 2]. For example, to sort parameters by their type, click on Type
column header. You can sort parameters by their name and source.
4. Select the time frame for the table and click on OK. Use the two scroll bars marked Start [fig.8, box 1]
and End [fig.8, box 2] to select the time domain for the table. The bar at the bottom of the dialog box
shows the duration of the time domain you selected [fig.8, box 3].
2.9. Create a chart.
In order to create a chart follow these steps.
1. Click on Edit | Create chart.
2. Select parameters to include in the chart and click on OK.
3. The program displays a dialog box [fig. 7] asking you to select the parameters you would like to include
in the chart. In order to select parameters, click on the check boxes, on the left side of parameters’
names [fig. 7, box 2]. In case you would like to include all, or almost all parameters in the chart, you
can click on All button [fig. 7, box 3] and toggle parameters which you don’t want to include in the chart.
To deselect all parameters, click on None button [fig. 7, box 4].
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