Great Plains DICKEY-john AI100 10-inch Virtual Terminal - Manual (Page 63)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
10" Virtual Terminal
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MARKER SCOPE
The Marker Scope is a required field when a Marker Name is created that
determines how a geological point will be recorded.
Point - Defines a specific event in the field with a single button press, such
as a fence down, washout area, large rock.
Continuous - Defines a specific area in the field between two coordinates
when the Marker button is pressed to start and stop recording, such as a
wet area. The Marker button will continue to flash when a continuous event
is recording and stops after the Marker button is pressed again.
Global - Indicates a particular condition that effects an entire field, such as
frost, too wet.
MARKER CATEGORY
The Marker Category is an optional entry that allows a Marker name to be
placed into general categories for sorting at a later time.
MARKER SUBTYPE
Subtype is an optional entry that narrows the marker type to a very specific
entry.
ASSIGNING MARKERS
The Marker Setup screen allows marker tabs to be created that will display
a maximum of 6 marker tabs at one time. However, more than 6 marker
names can be stored on an SD card. After a Marker has been created, it
must be assigned at the Marker Setup screen so it can be selected while
operating a task.
To assign a marker to a button:
1. At the Maintenance screen, press the Marker Setup button.
2. Press a Marker Selection box titled “Not assigned” to open the Assign
Marker screen.
3. Press the Marker Buttonto scroll through available markers.
4. Press the Checkmark to accept and ‘X’ to Cancel.
5. The marker is assigned to a button on the Marker Setup screen
( Figure 57 ).
6. Press the Checkmark to accept and return to the Maintenance screen.
7. Press the Home button to return to the Main screen.
Marker Setup button