Imperial (U.S. Standard)
When entering a quantity in any Imperial measurement box, the last two digits typed are always interpreted as inches and are always converted to feet.
Examples:
- 824 is interpreted as 8 feet, 24 inches and displays 10' 0"
- 800 is 8 feet 0 inches or 8' even
- 10 is 10" and 1010 is 10' 10"
System International (Metric)
When entering a quantity in any Metric measurement box, the value is entered as millimeters.
Examples:
- If you want to enter 1.2 meters into a measurement box, type 1200
- 10 cm is entered as 100
Note
You can specify fractions of an inch or millimeter by entering a decimal. Using Imperial or Metric (SI) Units of Measurement (UOM) | Setting Decimal Places (Rounding)  |
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