# Day 3 Setting Units & Limits

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#Day 3

Setting Units and Limits

Units:

Short cut: Type a Command : ‘UN’ then Enter

Dialog box (open)
In this dialog box set decimal, engineering, architecture , fractional and scientific as your wish

Type	Precision
Decimal	0.00
Architectural	0’0.0”
Engineering	0’0”
Fractional	0 1/16
Scientific	0.0000E+01

For making floor plan set “Engineering” and 0’0
In units to scale inserted content set “ inches”
No need to change angle “decimal angle and 0 degree”

Limits:

Short cut : Type a command : “Limits” then Enter

Enter the coordinates for a point at lower left corner of the grid limits .
Enter the coordinates of the point at the upper – right corner of the grid limits.
At the command prompt, enter grid display and enter a value of "0"

Note : to restore the grid display to the enter XY plane of USC, set grid display to 3

Thanks and Regards

Er.Karthiga.B.E,M.E.,

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