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== Screen Scale Range ==
=== Setting Screen Scale Range ===
Scale range can be set from the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window:
# Open the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span>
# Select the '''Scaling''' tab.
# In the '''Scaling Range''' list box, select '''Screen'''.
# Select the '''Use Margins''' check box to set a margin between the plot and the chart’s upper and lower borders.
# Enter numbers in the '''Top Margin %''' box and '''Bottom Margin %''' box to define the top margin and bottom margins.
# In the '''Scaling Type''' section select [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /22-02043_FCh_ChScal_Axis.html name="1"; Scale_Type#Linear Scaling|Linear]] or [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /22Scale_Type#Semi-02043_FCh_ChScal_Axis.html name="2"; Log Scaling|Semi-Log]].
# Select the '''Center Last Price''' check box to center the last price of the data series in the middle of the price scale.
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=== Setting Entire Series Scale Range ===
Scale range can be set from the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window:
# Open the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span>
# Select the '''Scaling''' tab.
# In the '''Scaling Range''' list box, select '''Entire Series'''.
# Select the '''Use Margins''' check box to set a margin between the plot and the chart’s upper and lower borders.
# Enter numbers in the '''Top Margin %''' box and '''Bottom Margin %''' box to define the top margin and bottom margins.
# In the '''Scaling Type''' section select [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /22-02043_FCh_ChScal_Axis.html name="1"; Scale_Type#Linear Scaling| Linear ]] or [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /22Scale_Type#Semi-02043_FCh_ChScal_Axis.html name="2"; Log Scaling| Semi-Log ]].
# Select the '''Center Last Price''' check box to center the last price of the data series in the middle of the price scale.
=== Setting User Defined Scale Range ===
Scale range can be set from the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window:
# Open the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span>
# Select the '''Scaling''' tab.
# In the '''Scaling Range''' list box, select '''User Defined'''.
# In the '''Maximum''' box, enter the maximum value of the range.
# In the '''Minimum''' box, enter the minimum value of the range.
# In the '''Scaling Type''' section select [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /22-02043_FCh_ChScal_Axis.html name="1"; Scale_Type#Linear Scaling|Linear]] or [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /22Scale_Type#Semi-02043_FCh_ChScal_Axis.html name="2"; Log Scaling|Semi-Log]].
<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: User Defined scale range can not be used as a default.</div>
=== Setting Movement Size Scale Range ===
Scale range can be set from the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window:
# Open the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span>
# Select the '''Scaling''' tab.
# In the '''Scaling Range''' list box, select '''Movement Size'''.
=== Setting Price Range Scale Range ===
Scale range can be set from the Format Symbol Instruments window:
# Open the '''Format SymbolInstruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span>
# Select the '''Scaling''' tab.
# In the '''Scaling Range''' list box, select '''Price Range'''.

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