Item

Description

Sync graphs

If you are analyzing a multichannel file, select the Sync graphs check box to

 

synchronize the displays so you can view the same region of the FFT in all channels.

 

 

Logarithmic graphing

Select the Logarithmic graphing check box to display the X-axis in logarithmic mode

 

rather than linear mode. In logarithmic mode, more of the graph is devoted to lower

 

frequencies.

 

Note: Logarithmic graphing affects the display only when Normal Display is

 

selected.

 

 

Freq. Min. (Frequency

Determines the lowest frequency displayed in the graphs.

minimum)

 

 

 

Max. (Frequency maximum)

Determines the highest frequency displayed in the graphs.

 

 

Ceiling

Determines the highest amplitude displayed in the graphs.

 

 

Floor

Determines the lowest amplitude displayed in the graphs.

 

 

Hold peaks during monitoring

Select this check box to indicate the highest value of each frequency on the spectrum

 

graph with a small horizontal line. The length of time (in seconds) that the peak is held

 

is determined by the value entered in the edit box.

 

 

Maintain last monitored view

Select this check box if you want to maintain the state of the Spectrum Graph when

 

you stop playback. Clearing this check box results in the graph resetting to the cursor

 

position when playback stops.

 

 

Saving spectrum graph settings

After you configure the controls in the Spectrum Settings dialog, you can save the settings as a custom preset by clicking Save As and entering a name for the new preset. Click OK to save the new preset.

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