Setting how a plot is displayed in the Data Manager

Each plot has a toolbar where you can change the display options of a plot, such as zooming in/out, selecting certain elements to highlight them, or panning in on specific areas.

To view the toolbar buttons in the top-right hand corner, hover the mouse over the plot.


Toolbar buttons 

Not all options are available for all plot types.

Icon

Name

Purpose

Download plot as png

To download a .png of the plot.

Zoom

To zoom customized areas of the plot.
Draw the mouse over the area you want to zoom.

Pan

To move the plot within the frame.

Box select

To select a specific part of the plot and to highlight it by drawing a square over it.

Lasso select

To select a specific part of the plot and to highlight it by drawing an irregular shape over it.

Zoom in

To zoom in on the plot.

Zoom out

To zoom out. The zoom is applied to the whole plot

Autoscale

To go back to the plot’s original dimensions.

Reset axes

If the axes' scale has been modified, this button allows you to go back to the original size of the plot.

Toggle spike line

In the curve plot, it allows you to visualize some outlined lines when the pointer is placed on one of the curve’s peaks.

Show closest data on hover

If this option is selected, you will be able to visualize the closest value to the point you are hovering over.

Compare data on hover

If this option is selected, you will be able to visualize all the values corresponding to the value you are hovering over. This option is useful to make instant comparisons when dealing with presentations.