Mechanical Mode or Standard Mode
(Original Document)
At a Glance
Trending Tool processes dates in standard format (hours : minutes : seconds , milliseconds) or in mechanical format (hours : minutes : hundredths of minutes).
To switch between the two modes at any time, proceed as follows:
Step
Action
1
Use the Mechanical mode command from the contextual menu. An annotation is displayed by this command when the mechanical mode is active.
2
Move the mouse pointer onto the trend diagram's dating scale and right-click. This causes a context-sensitive menu to open. Use the Mechanical mode command from this menu to switch between the two display modes.
3
Press F2 to switch between the two modes instantly.