Selecting Pen Numbers And Colors; Selecting Line Types - Agilent Technologies 8753ET User Manual

Printing, Plotting, and Saving Measurement Results
Defining a Plot Function

Selecting Pen Numbers and Colors

• Press MORE and select the plot element where you want to change the pen number. For example,
press PEN NUM DATA
plotting to an HPGL/2 compatible color printer.
Press after each modification.
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NOTE The following color assignments are valid for HPGL/2 compatible color printers only. When
using word processor or graphics presentation programs, different colors may be assigned to
the pen numbers.
Table 4-2 Default Pen Numbers and Corresponding Colors
Pen Number Color
0 white
1 cyan
2 magenta
3 blue
Table 4-3 Default Pen Numbers for Plot Elements
Corresponding Key
PEN NUM DATA
PEN NUM MEMORY
PEN NUM GRATICULE
PEN NUM TEXT
PEN NUM MARKER
NOTE You can set all the pen numbers to black for a plot in black and white.
You must define the pen numbers separately for each measurement channel (channel 1/3
and channel 2/4).

Selecting Line Types

• Press MORE and select each plot element line type that you want to modify.
— Select LINE TYPE DATA
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and then modify the pen number. The pen number selects the color if you are
Pen Number Color
4 yellow
5 green
6 red
7 black
Plot Element
Measurement Data Trace
Displayed Memory Trace
Graticule and Reference Line
Displayed Text
Displayed Markers and Values
to modify the line type for the data trace. Then enter the new line type
Pen Numbers
Channel 1 Channel 2
2 3
5 6
1 1
7 7
7 7