Largest Number Display; Entering Non-Standard Fractions - SawGear SGTAB04 Manual

3. Enter [1] [1] [1] [.] [8] [7] [5].
4. Press [Start].
SawGear moves to position at 111.875 inches.
RULE: When neither [Ft] nor [In] are pressed, SawGear assumes Inches when in Foot mode.
DISPLAY: If a dimension is entered ENTIRELY in inches and decimals, "in" will ALWAYS
display at the end of the number when at position.
5. Enter [6] [Ft] [9] [.] [8] [7] [5].
6. Press [Start].
SawGear moves to position at 6 feet 9.875 inches.
RULE: When entering feet and decimal inches, after pressing [Ft] any further entry is assumed
to be inches, so there is no need to press [In] for inches.
DISPLAY: If a dimension is entered in feet and no inches, "0.0in" will ALWAYS display at
the end of the number when at position.
7. Enter [6] [Ft].
8. Press [Start].
SawGear moves to position at 6 feet.
RULE: Any number in whole feet with no inches must be followed by [Ft], otherwise the number
will be interpreted as Inches.
DISPLAY: If a dimension is entered in feet and no inches, "0.0in" will ALWAYS display at
the end of the number when at position.

Largest Number Display

The LCD display has 16 characters available, which limits the maximum number.
SawGear is in Foot mode for this example.
The number of feet is related to SawGear working
length.

Entering Non-Standard Fractions

It is possible to enter a non-standard fraction of an inch and have SawGear move to the exact
position.
When at position, the display will show the closest standard fractional equivalent.
SawGear is in Foot mode for these examples.
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