manual adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsofmanualandadjustment

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manual
adjective
uk
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/us
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/
done with ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofmanualandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The elevator trims have been electrified, eliminating the need formanualadjustmentin original models.
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Some shock absorbers allow tuning of the ride via control of the valve by amanualadjustmentprovided at the shock absorber.
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An annual timepiece calendar is less complicated and expensive than a perpetual timepiece calendar, which will not requiremanualadjustmenttill 2100.
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Variations in size are achieved by making the distances between the rolls variable bymanualadjustment or computerized controls, allowing for rapid changeover.
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Very early experimental printing telegraph devices used only a start bit and requiredmanualadjustment of the receiver mechanism speed to reliably decode characters.
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This can be amanualadjustmentusing tools and test instruments or done automatically in a multi-fuel vehicle.
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However, it was somewhat unpredictable in operation and requiredmanualadjustmentfor best performance.
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Macro settings on digital cameras tend to do this automatically, as they have a narrow depth of field to begin with; the same effect can be achieved withmanualadjustment.
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It also featuresmanualadjustmentfor brightness, audio volume, exposure, white balance and has several in build digital effects, including nine fades and nine video effects.
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When a notation symbol is placed on the score paper, its layout and position is automatically determined, usually with no need formanualadjustmentby the user.
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Manual adjustments will be made for purchases made within 30 calendar days from date of original purchase.
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It highly depends on the availability of a recent and up-to-date activity survey, as well as detailed zoning information requiring manual adjustments.
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On densely packed boards this feature is crucial, because it helps assess both the possibility and workload for manual adjustments.
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No more than four manual adjustments will be allowed per account in a single calendar month.
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After several runs, problems with pantograph contact required manual adjustments to be made by first grounding the catenary and then sending technicians onto the roof.
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