EcoStruxure Machine Expert version 1.1 does not support the M258, LMC058 and LMC078 controllers.

Display Settings

Overview

The Display Settings dialog box includes the configuration for the display settings of the trace diagram, for both the x-axis and y-axis, and provides a preview in the trace diagram.

Click the Display Settings button in the Trace Configuration dialog box, to open the Display Settings dialog box.

You can manage the settings with the following buttons:

Button

Description

Reset 

With this command, EcoStruxure Machine Expert resets the settings to the default values.

Use as default 

With this command, EcoStruxure Machine Expert saves the settings as default values.

X axis Tab

X axis tab of the Display Settings dialog box

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Parameter

Description

Display mode

Scaling

 

Auto

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert scales automatically.

Fixed length

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert displays a segment of constant length.

Fixed

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert displays a segment from Minimum to Maximum.

Minimum

Initial value of the segment.

Requirement: Display mode is set to Fixed.

Maximum

End value of the segment.

Requirement: Display mode is set to Fixed.

Length

Constant segment length; EcoStruxure Machine Expert adapts initial value.

Grid

If this option is activated, a diagram with grid line in the y-direction is displayed. Select the color of the grid lines from the list.

Tick marks

 

Fixed spacing

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert draws tick marks with Distance and Subdivisions.

Distance

Distance between tick marks.

Subdivision

Number of subdivisions between tick marks.

Font

Font used for the x-axis.

Y axis Tab

Y axis tab of the Display Settings dialog box

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Parameter

Description

Display mode

Scaling

 

Auto

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert scales automatically.

Fixed

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert displays a segment from Minimum to Maximum.

Minimum

Initial value of the displayed segment.

Requirement: Display mode is set to Fixed.

Maximum

End value of the displayed segment.

Requirement: Display mode is set to Fixed.

Grid

If this option is activated, a diagram with grid line is displayed. Select the color of the grid lines from the list.

Description

If this option is activated, the axis is labeled as Description.

Tick marks

 

Fixed spacing

If this option is activated, EcoStruxure Machine Expert draws tick marks with Distance and Subdivisions.

Distance

Distance between tick marks.

Subdivision

Number of subdivisions between tick marks.

Font

Font used for the y-axis.

Parameters of the Coordinate System

Parameter

Description

Backcolor

Choose the background color for the coordinate system from the list.

Backcolor on Selection

Choose the background color for the coordinate system from the list. It is used as long as the diagram is selected in the trace window.