LEXIBOOK GC500i Instruction Manual page 41

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3.2.4 Zoom function
This function lets you enlarge or reduce the x- and y-coordinates. If you use the Trace or Plot function to
locate the pointer at a specific point on the graph, the enlargement / reduction is performed using the
pointer location as the center point.
Enlarging a graph
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Example: to enlarge the graph for y=sinx by a factor of 1.5 on the x-axis and 2.0 on the y-axis. Use
the following range parameters for the original graph.
Xmin
:
-360
Xmax
:
360
Xscl
:
180
After specifying the range parameters, graph y=sinx.
Graph
sin
ALPHA
Press
for the factor specification
SHIFT Factor
SHIFT Factor
1.5
EXE
2
EXE
Press
to return to the display
SHIFT Factor
that was shown before entering the factor
display.
*** whenever you try to change the factor value while a graph is displayed, the display changes to
the text screen automatically. To return to the graph screen after changing the factor value,
press
or
.
G↔T
EXE
Press
to enlarge the graph according to the factors you specified.
SHIFT
Zoom xf
SHIFT
Zoom xf
Let's take another look at the range parameters.
Xmin
:
-240
Xmax
:
240
Xscl
:
180
If you press
SHIFT
Zoom xf
the graph to its original size, press
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2002
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Ymin
:
-1.6
Ymax
:
1.6
Yscl
:
1
X
EXE
(or
)
G↔T
EXE
Ymin
:
-0.8
Ymax
:
0.8
Yscl
:
1
again, the graph is enlarged once more by the factors you specified. To return
.
SHIFT Zoom org
Xfact?
2.
Xfact?
1.5_
Yfact?
0.
Yfact?
2_
Yfact?
1.5
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