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VI Basic Operations

 

 

 

3Measuring Two-point Distance or Entering Information—TOOL Menu

3.4.5Measuring angles

You can measure an angle between two lines on the screen and save the measurement line (lines and angle) for this measurement as part of the overlay for the image.

1)

Press

Measure

to display the following toolbar. Select the

icon.

2)Press a color icon (red, blue, green, black, white, or yellow) to set the color of the measurement line.

3）

Draw two lines tangential to the object to form the angle to be measured. Click the mouse

 

button at the starting point of the line. To draw the line, hold down the button as you drag

 

the mouse. Release the button at the end point. The angle formed by the lines will be

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each angle is assigned numbers 1 to 9. The number of measurement lines drawn in the

 

same color is limited to nine. To change colors, click another color icon, so angles drawn in

 

that color will be assigned numbers separately from those in other colors.

 

To redraw an angle, use

 

 

 

 

to cancel or redo your most recent action. Up

 

 

Undo

or

Redo

 

to 10 recent actions can be retrieved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use

Clear

to erase all the content you’ve now entered. All lines drawn before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

confirmation with

Paste

 

will be erased.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If you draw a measurement line in the middle of

 

 

or

 

 

, recent

 

Undo

Redo

 

 

measurement lines drawn from that point in time cannot be canceled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4)

To save a measurement line to the overlay of the image, press

 

Paste

to fix after

 

drawing it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)Press to return to the menu in which you previously were. Only measurement lines and angles confirmed with Paste will be saved.

Once the content is fixed as valid, you cannot erase it unless you erase the entire overlay.

NOTE: The display information is interlocked with the menu size. Small characters are displayed when you are showing a small menu, and large characters are displayed when you are showing a large menu.

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