Configuring The Chart View - ABB SM500F User Manual

SM500F
Field mountable paperless recorder

7.7.2 Configuring the Chart View

IM/SM500F Rev. Z
Select Horizontal --> (Chart runs left to right with scale bar on left),
Horizontal <--(chart runs right to left with scale bar on right), or Vertical
Chart view.
Select the annotations to be displayed on the chart. Alarm events and
operator messages are displayed on the chart adjacent to the point at
which the alarm occurred – see Section 4.4, page 27.
This initial setting can be changed by the operator if 'Chart annotation
select enable' is enabled in the Chart view menu enables – see 'Menu
Enables', page 88.
Select the number of major and minor chart divisions to be displayed on
the chart and its scale bar.
Select the number of major vertical divisions to be displayed.
Select the number of minor vertical divisions to appear between the major
chart divisions.
Enable trace pointers to display a chart scale bar with colored pointers
(color recorders) or numbered pointers (monochrome recorders) to
indicate the instantaneous trace positions.
Disable trace pointers to display the standard chart scale bar.
Note. On monochrome recorders, disabling trace pointers will make
individual trace identification difficult.
Enable indicators to display the 6 numbered channel indicators at the top
of the screen.
Disable indicators to hide the indicators and enlarge the Chart view.
Select the amount of historical data to be displayed on the screen.
Available selections are limited by the sample rate selected – see
Section 7.7.1, page 84 and Table 4.1, page 32.
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