Starrett SW733.1BXFLZ, User Manual

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FUNCTIONS
Setting PRESET
The PRESET Button
This button allows you to program any reading into the display at any
position of the spindle. It is used to establish the correct zero point of
tools that exceed one inch or 25 mm range.
For example: In a 8-9” rod setup, the number 8.00000 would be
installed into the display.
To install a preset value:
1. First, using a reference zero the tool.
2. Push the SHIFT/SET button to get into the secondary button
functions and “S” will show on the display .
3. Press the PRESET button and a “P” will appear on the left of the
display, and it will be blinking. “ABS” will be displayed as well.
4. Press the SET button to set up the preset number. (0.00000 or a
previous preset number will be displayed)
5. Press the PRESET button to change the preset to a negative
number “–” or back to positive (no sign).
6. Press the SET button to move to the first digit position, which will
start flashing.
7. Press the PRESET button to change the number in the position
that is flashing. Each press advances the number from 0-9. Stop
when the number is correct.
8. Press the SET button to move to the next position, and press the
preset button to install a number from 0-9.
9. Continue to install a number from 0-9 in every position.
10. After all the numbers are installed, Press the SET button again
and the display will flash between “Shift” and “Preset”.
11. Press the PRESET button to install the new preset number and
the “Shift and “Preset” will stop flashing. Finally, double check
to see that the numbers are correct and the spindle is in the
proper position.