Agilent Technologies B1500A Training Manual page 93

Module 3
Data Display and Management
To Change Graph Properties
The Graph Properties dialog box is used to set the following setting of the selected Data Display
window. This dialog box is opened by clicking the Properties... button in the X-Y Graph Plot area or
by selecting the Edit > Graph Properties... menu of the Data Display window.
The Grid ON check box in the Effective Area is used to display the grid in the X-Y Graph.
The Graph Color area is used to set the color map for the Data Display window. You can change the
color of the background, text, graph grid, and line/cursor. The color palette is opened by clicking the
pattern of the item.
The Graph Trace Color area is used to set visibility, color, and thickness of the data traces Y1 to Y8
plotted on the graph.
The Log Scale area is used to set the maximum number of decades to show the minor ticks for the
log axis. If the number of graph decades is less than or equal to the entered value, the minor ticks are
displayed. If it is greater than the entered value, the minor ticks are not displayed.
The Text Size area is used to set the font size for the graph. The available settings are Largest, Large,
Medium, Small, Smallest, and Fixed. For settings other than Fixed, the appropriate size is
automatically selected. For Fixed, a font size entry field is provided, and the specified font size is
always applied.
•X/Y Axis Title: Font size for the axis title
•Scale: Font size for the X and Y coordinate values
•Legend: Font size for the graph legend
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