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1.4.3 Language selection (EN / FR and others)

01 Getting Started 1.4 — Interface Overview

Language selection (EN / FR and others) 1.4.3   UI TODO — write this page.

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1.4.4 Quick-start checklist: from sign-up to first drilled ball

01 Getting Started 1.4 — Interface Overview

Quick-start checklist: from sign-up to first drilled ball 1.4.4   TIP   overview TODO — write this page.

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2.1.1 Changing the display language

02 Settings 2.1 — Language

2.1.1   setting Spectre Cloud is available in nine display languages. Changing your display language updates all menus, labels, and interface text across the app — your bowler data and spec sheet content are not affected. 🌍 Available Languages Languag...

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2.1.2 How language affects measurement labels and UI text

02 Settings 2.1 — Language

2.1.2   setting When you change the display language in Spectre Cloud, more than just menu text changes. Button labels, field names, span type abbreviations, measurement unit labels, and instructional text throughout the interface all update to reflect the se...

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2.2.1 Bowler Hand — setting your default (RH / LH)

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.1   setting The Bowler Hand default setting controls whether new bowler profiles and new spec sheets are pre-filled as right-handed or left-handed. It is a time-saving convenience — nothing more. You can always change the handedness on any individual bowl...

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2.2.2 Grip Type — Finger Tip vs. Conventional as default

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.2   default The Grip Type setting controls which grip style is pre-selected when you create a new spec sheet. Choosing the right default for your shop saves time — your drillers won't need to manually switch the grip type for every new client. 🤚 What Is ...

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2.2.3 Display in Decimal vs. Fraction (0.000 vs. fractions)

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.3   display The Measurement Display setting controls whether span, oval, bridge, and depth measurements appear throughout Spectre Cloud in decimal format (e.g. 4.25") or fractional format (e.g. 4 ¼"). This is a display-only preference — the underlying val...

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2.2.4 Oval Degree Increments — 1° vs. 5° increments

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.4   display The Oval Degree Increments setting controls the step size of the degree selector in the Oval Calculator. You can choose between 1° increments for fine-grained precision, or 5° increments for faster, broader selections. The right choice depends...

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2.2.5 Insert Installation — STD vs. VACU grip default

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.5   default The Insert Installation default controls which installation method is pre-selected when creating a new spec sheet — either STD (standard glued) or VACU Grip (vacuum-style). Setting the correct default for your shop means your drillers spend le...

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2.2.6 Vacu Installation Increment from O.D. (1/32, 1/16…)

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.6   default When fitting a bowler with VACU Grip inserts, Spectre Cloud calculates the two hole sizes required for the two-tier drill based on the insert's outer diameter (O.D.). The lower hole matches the insert O.D. so the insert seats and glues at the ...

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2.2.7 Display Measurements in — 16S+, 32ND, Decimal options

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.7   display When entering a span measurement on a spec sheet, Spectre Cloud presents a dropdown list of selectable values. This setting controls the spacing and precision of the values in that list — coarser settings show fewer values and less scrolling, ...

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2.2.8 Display Pitches in — 16S+, 64TH, Decimal options

02 Settings 2.2 — System Defaults

2.2.8   display When entering a pitch value on a spec sheet, Spectre Cloud presents a dropdown list of selectable values. This setting controls the spacing and precision of the values in that list — coarser settings show fewer values and less scrolling, finer...

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2.3.1 Default Hole Type — Round vs. Oval

02 Settings 2.3 — Thumb Hole Preferences

2.3.1   KEY   setting The Default Hole Type setting controls which hole type is pre-selected when you start a new spec sheet. Spectre Cloud supports two options: Round and Oval. Like all system defaults, this setting simply pre-populates the field — it can al...

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2.3.2 Initial pitch inside the total oval — Edge vs. Center & Pitch Included Yes/No

02 Settings 2.3 — Thumb Hole Preferences

2.3.2   oval When drilling an oval hole, Spectre Cloud needs a reference point from which to calculate the initial pitch of that hole. Because an oval opening has width — unlike a round hole, which has a single center point — there are two valid ways to defin...

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Settings

2.3.3 Oval Width Calculator — Bit Size, Decimal, or Difference input method

02 Settings 2.3 — Thumb Hole Preferences

2.3.3   oval When calculating an oval thumb hole, Spectre Cloud needs to know the oval width — the final size of the opening the bowler's thumb will sit in. This setting controls how you input that measurement. There are three options: Oval Width (Bit Size), ...

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2.3.5 Oval Cut 'Move' Direction — V/H, H only, V only, or None

02 Settings 2.3 — Thumb Hole Preferences

2.3.5   oval The Oval Cut Move Direction setting controls which directional components Spectre Cloud calculates and displays when outputting oval cut values. Depending on your drill press type and how you cut ovals, you may work with both vertical and horizon...

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2.3.6 Flip V/H on oval cuts — matching your drill press DRO display order

02 Settings 2.3 — Thumb Hole Preferences

2.3.6   oval The Flip V/H on oval cuts setting controls the display order of the vertical and horizontal values in the oval cut cards shown by the Spectre Cloud oval calculator. This setting should match the order your drill press digital readout (DRO) displa...

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Settings
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2.4.1 Does your machine display Right Pitch Positive? (YES / NO)

02 Settings 2.4 — Drill Press Calibration

Does your machine display Right Pitch Positive? (YES / NO) 2.4.1   calibration   Different drill presses use different sign conventions when displaying pitch values — some treat right pitch as positive, others treat it as negative. This setting tells Spectr...

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Settings
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2.4.2 Does your machine display Forward Thumb Pitch Positive? (YES / NO)

02 Settings 2.4 — Drill Press Calibration

Does your machine display Forward Thumb Pitch Positive? (YES / NO) 2.4.2   calibration   Just as drill presses vary in how they represent lateral (right/left) pitch direction, they also differ in how they display forward and reverse thumb pitch. This settin...

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2.4 — Drill Press Calibration
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2.4.3 Display +/- in pitch tiles — showing direction arrows to avoid errors

02 Settings 2.4 — Drill Press Calibration

Display +/- in pitch tiles — showing direction arrows to avoid errors 2.4.3   calibration   Even with sign conventions correctly configured in 2.4.1 and 2.4.2, a raw + or - symbol on a pitch tile can be easy to miss at a glance — especially under shop light...

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