• Acquisition
• Welcome
• Documentation Conventions and General Information
  • In General
  • Documentation Conventions
  • Keyboard Operations
  • Mouse Operations
  • The Waveform Acquisition Window
    • The Waveform Acquisition Window
    • Title Bar
    • Menu Bar
    • Status Bar
    • Left/Right Annotation Margin
    • The Waveform Strip
    • Bottom Annotation Line
  • Drawing Selection Rectangles
    • Drawing Selection Rectangles
    • Offsetting a Specified Channel’s Waveform
    • Scaling a Specified Channel’s Waveform
  • Typical Data Acquisition Screen
  • Operating Modes
  • Command Hierarchy
• Fast Start
  • Enable Channels
  • Channel Settings
  • Sample Rate
  • Engineering Units
  • Channel Annotation
  • Record Data
• Functions
  • Command Reference
  • Acquire Data to Disk
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
      • Activating Procedure
      • Appending an existing file
      • Creating a new file
      • Recording data to disk
    • Special Considerations
      • Special Considerations
      • Automatic recording mode
      • Slave mode
    • Example
  • Acquisition Triggering
    • Function
    • Triggered Storage
    • Special Considerations
  • Beep on File Full
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
  • Browse
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
  • Channel Annotation
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Channel Settings
    • Function
    • Gain
    • Reset EU Button
    • Acquisition Method
    • Next and Previous Buttons
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Close
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
  • Configure Channels
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Copy
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Default Conditions
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Digital Input
    • Function
    • Analog Plot
    • Digital Plot
  • Display Format Selection
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
  • Display Mode Selection
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • EU Settings
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
  • Event Marker
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Fast Scroll
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
  • File Freeze
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
  • Grid Spacing
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Example
  • Invert
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Example
  • Open Reference File
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
  • Palette Selection
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
      • Change a palette's color scheme
      • The User Palette Dialog Box
      • Monochrome Displays
      • Color Selection Conflicts
    • Example
  • Preferences
    • Functions
    • Activating Procedure
    • Update Interval
    • Scroll Limit
    • Skip Factor
    • Beep on Gap
    • Alarm on Trigger
    • Frame Rate
    • Maximum Sample Rate
    • Open New File on Full
    • Record Next File on Full
    • Frequency
    • RMS Window Size
    • New Password
    • Write Through
    • Show Grids and Annotations Early
    • Broadcast Sync Messages
    • Exit on Full
    • Reset Count on New File Record
    • Reset Count on Manual Record
    • Maximum Device Burst Rate
    • Use External Clock
    • Brighten Selected LED
  • Quit
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Range of Channels
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
      • Assign Range
      • Forward Range
      • Backward Range
  • Remote Control
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
      • Remote triggering of event markers
      • Remote triggering of data storage to disk
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Reset Count
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
  • Sample Rate
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Scaling Limits
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Example
  • Screen Annotation
    • Function
    • Channel Annotation
    • Current Data
    • Data Display
    • Limit Display
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Screen Grid Pattern
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Example
  • Show Dynamic Range
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Toolbox
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
  • Undo
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Example
  • Units per Division
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Variable Waveform Assignments
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
  • View Channel Properties
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Example
  • Waveform Compression
    • Function
    • Activating Procedure
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
  • Waveform Display Scaling and Offset
    • Function
    • Expanding the Waveform
    • Contracting the Waveform
    • Moving the Waveform Down
    • Moving the Waveform Up
    • Special Considerations
    • Example
• Reference Materials
  • Reference Materials
  • Activation of WinDaq/Unlock
  • Add-on Programs
    • Add-on Programs
    • XY Viewer
      • The WinDaq XY Viewer
      • Fast Start
      • XY Viewer Window
        • The XY Viewer Window
        • Title Bar
        • Menu Bar
        • Tool Bar
        • Display Area
        • Data Cursor Scroll Bar
        • Status Bar
      • Menus
        • File
        • Config
        • View
        • Help
  • Data Storage Format
  • Demonstration Videos (requires internet connection)
    • Demonstration Videos
    • Fast Start Guide
      • Fast Start Playlist
    • Converting Volts to Engineering Units
    • Triggered Storage Demo
  • Different Ways of Allocating Memory
  • Gain Factors and Full Scale Range
  • Recovery After a Crash
  • Registering Your Hardware
  • Technical Support