Managing Markers
There are multiple ways to perform markers tasks such as creating, moving, setting marker type, and performing marker searches. This topic provides an overview of these tasks.
Adding markers
Add a marker to the active trace in several ways:
- Click check box. Then type a specific location for the marker.
- Click the Markers menu or right-click in
the trace and click the button
. - Click the marker
tool
in the Markers toolbar, and then click in the trace where to place
a marker
Removing markers
Markers can be removed from a trace or made invisible. To remove a marker:
- Clear check box.
- Click the menu or right-click the trace and clear the check box next to the marker name.
- Click the menu, select the last marker, and click the Remove button
.
Another option is to right-click in the trace and click .
The Remove marker button will not be enabled unless the last marker in the list is selected since marker numbers are required to be contiguous and start at 1.
Moving Markers
Position a marker on a trace in multiple ways:
-
Click the menu and select one of the marker search commands.
-
Right-click the trace and choose Zero Delta or .
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Roll the mouse wheel or use the arrow keys on the keyboard to move the active marker.
-
Select the Marker Tool
or the Band Power Tool 
from the Marker Tools toolbar and click in the trace. -
From the marker readout in the Markers Window, you can click the marker you want to move and then use the mouse wheel or the arrow keys on the keyboard to move the marker.
You can also double-click the marker value you want to change and then type the desired value in the popup window.
Performing marker searches
- Right-click the trace and choose .
- Click and select one of the marker search commands.
Setting marker type
SeSt the marker type in the following ways:
- Click and set
- Right-click the trace and set the marker type from the dropdown menu.
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