User Setup Options

Unit of Measure Setup

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Unit of Measure Setup

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This screen configures the units of measure used for different types of information. For example, you may want Elevation measured in feet, but have the SizeUp measured in inches.

 

Unit of Measure Setup screen

 

18x103 ImperialImperial

Click the Imperial button to display or change the units to be used for imperial measurements.

 

18x103 MetricMetric

Click the Metric button to display or change the units to be used for metric measurements.

 

18x103 CustomCustom

Click the Custom button to display or change the units to be used for combination of metric and imperial measurements.

 

Units of Measure Setup - Custom

 

The screen lists the setting for each type of measurement.

 

Click on the name of the setting you wish to change and a pull-down list is displayed with the available settings.

 

Units of Measure Setup - Custom drop down

 

Pull down the list (by clicking on it) and select the desired setting.

 

For the Imperial mode, the three choices for linear measurement are Feet, Inches, and Feet / Inches.

 

Metric has two settings for linear measurement, Meters and Millimeters.

 

8_OKOK

Click OK to save any changes made to the settings.

 

 

8_CancelCancel

Click Cancel to discard any changes that you may have made.