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POSITION switch will turn on (indicator illuminated) the position set function for the numeric
dimension display. When the position function is enabled, turn the left (#1) control to move the
horizontal position and the right (#2) control to change the vertical position. Press the
POSITION switch again when finished to disable the position set function. Note that many other
functions are disabled while position set is on.
Display
Pressing the DISPLAY switch will toggle the overlay on and off including the character and line
display. This makes it easy to go to a “clean source image” and back to the measurement
mode. When the display is off, many switches and the controls are inactive to prevent accidental
changes. The indicator is illuminated when the display is on.
X/Y
The X/Y switch chooses between X or Y axis movement. There is an indicator for each
direction. Note that the positions and lock information are remembered independently for each
axis.
B/W
Selects whether the lines are displayed as black or white. This switch does not affect the color
of the numeric display or menu system.
Menu
Pressing the MENU switch places the unit in the menu mode allowing the user to set his or her
preferences. The exact menus are covered in a later chapter in this manual.
Set
Pressing SET will allow the user to calibrate the unit and also set the unit of measure. Operation
is through simple menus.
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(backspace)
Pressing the backspace button will allow you to edit the numeric calibration as it is being
entered. Backspace deletes the character last entered.
0 thru 9 and . (decimal point)
These keys are used to enter the calibration reference and to navigate the menu systems. They
are used in a way similar to a calculator. Note also that the 2, 4, 6 and 8 keys are also used as
a four directional cursor array when changing the custom unit of measure settings.
Enter