Vernier Software & Technology LQ2-LE Manual Do Utilizador
LabQuest App
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LabQuest can display a single graph, or two graphs. The two graphs share a common x-
axis column and range. Tap the triangle next to Graph 1 Y-Axis or Graph 2 Y-Axis to
show or hide the settings for that axis. If no column is selected for Graph 2, only one
graph will be drawn.
When you are done setting Graph Options, tap OK to return to the Graph screen.
axis column and range. Tap the triangle next to Graph 1 Y-Axis or Graph 2 Y-Axis to
show or hide the settings for that axis. If no column is selected for Graph 2, only one
graph will be drawn.
When you are done setting Graph Options, tap OK to return to the Graph screen.
Show Graph
– Choosing Show Graph from the Graph menu lets you quickly jump
between displaying one or two graphs. You can also choose the Full Width option, to
remove the data collection summary box and maximize the graphs on the screen.
remove the data collection summary box and maximize the graphs on the screen.
Store Run
– You can collect several runs for
comparison. Choosing Store Run from the
Graph menu allows you to save the current run,
and then proceed with more data collection. As a
shortcut, you can simply tap the File Cabinet .
Collect another run by tapping the Collect
button. Your new run is displayed on the graph.
To see your first run, tap the Run 2 button to the
left of the Filing Cabinet, and select either Run 1 or All Runs. In this way, you can gather
multiple runs for comparison, and view just the ones you want.
Graph menu allows you to save the current run,
and then proceed with more data collection. As a
shortcut, you can simply tap the File Cabinet .
Collect another run by tapping the Collect
button. Your new run is displayed on the graph.
To see your first run, tap the Run 2 button to the
left of the Filing Cabinet, and select either Run 1 or All Runs. In this way, you can gather
multiple runs for comparison, and view just the ones you want.
Data Analysis
In addition to data collection, LabQuest App also allows you to analyze the data within
LabQuest.
LabQuest.
Data can be analyzed from the Graph screen, selectable by tapping the Graph tab
, as well as
the Table screen, selectable by tapping the Table tab
. Several common analysis features are
described in greater detail, below.
Examining Data on the Graph Screen
To examine data from the Graph screen, tap on a data point of interest. The Examine cursor
jumps to the data point with the nearest x-value to that which you tapped. Cursor lines highlight
the x- and y-axis values, and the right-side readouts display the associated numerical values of
the point. You can make fine adjustments to the cursor location by using the Left Examine
Button
jumps to the data point with the nearest x-value to that which you tapped. Cursor lines highlight
the x- and y-axis values, and the right-side readouts display the associated numerical values of
the point. You can make fine adjustments to the cursor location by using the Left Examine
Button
and Right Examine Button
located on either side of the horizontal-axis label.
In some cases, you may want to examine data for a particular region on the graph. To select a
portion for analysis, simply tap and drag across the desired region. You can adjust the trailing
endpoint of the selected region using the Examine Buttons, if needed. Or, for greater control, you
can optionally use the stylus.
portion for analysis, simply tap and drag across the desired region. You can adjust the trailing
endpoint of the selected region using the Examine Buttons, if needed. Or, for greater control, you
can optionally use the stylus.