5-2 PostView NetScan User’s Manual
Introduction

PostView is an independent program that allows you to view waveforms recorded by various data

acquisition programs. As the data file is being created, a descriptor file used by PostView is also created.

PostView Control Options1
= Mouse, = A rrow Keypads , = PageUp/PageDown Keypads
1 Group Select , , or 12 Multiply (x2) 2 , or [spacebar]
2 Open , or Ctrl+O 13 Value at Marker2-------------
3Print , or Ctrl+P 14 Offset2, , or type-in
4 Setup , or Ctrl+S 15 Units/Division2, , or type-in
5 Zoom Out 16 Chart Min. Scale
Value2Setup Dialog Box
6 Zoom In 17 Divide (÷2) 2 , or [spacebar]
7 AutoScale 18 Time Stamp Hours: mins: seconds. Tenths
Time stamp can be relative or
absolute.
Default is relative time stamp.
8 Show Grid , Ctrl+G 19 Scroll
9 Show Markers , Ctrl+K 20 Access Chart Setup Right-click to access
edit menu for selected
chart and channel.
10 Chart Max
Scale Value2Setup Dialog Box 21 Number of Samples
Displayed Automatic indication of
no. of samples per chart
11 Channel
Selection2, or 22 Time at Marker Indicates time at marker
position.
1Note: For keypad options, first use the Tab key to “tab over” to the desired control item. For example,
you can use the tab key to highlight the Group Select (item 1), then use any of the follo wing 3
methods to obtain the desired group: Ctrl+G, keypad arrows, or PageUp/PageDown keys.
2Note: Items 10 through 17, and item 22 are discussed in the section, Pos tView Channel Information
Region, page -5.
3Note: Toolbar button functions are discussed on page -4.
4Note: Ctrl+J will show the software version number.