Manipulating Traces
Data Explorer
™
Software User’s Guide 2-15
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Centering a peak
in the trace
To center a peak in the trace window:
1. Display the trace containing the peak of interest.
2. Click the Spec Peak List or Chro Peak List tab in the
Output window.
3. Double-click the peak to center.
The peak is centered in the active trace.
Customizing a
trace
See Section 1.5, Setting Graphic Options, for information on
customizing trace parameters such as line widths and data
compression.
2.4.2 Duplicating a Trace
To make a duplicate of a trace:
1. Click the trace.
2. From the Display menu, select Duplicate Active Trace.
The active trace is duplicated and displayed in another
trace position.
2.4.3 Dividing the Active Trace
You can divide the active trace into equal segments with one
command. This is useful to expand the x-axis range to better
see spectral and chromatographic features.
To divide a trace:
1. Click the trace.
2. From the Display menu, select Divide Active Trace, then
select the number of segments to divide the trace into.
The active trace is automatically split into the selected
number of traces, with the range evenly divided among
the traces.