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Spectra Precision Layout Pro Field Software Quick Start Guide User Manual

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• Tap

to define the elevation of your point(s); (see table

above).

If you selected a line through

, two additional buttons

can be seen on the screen:

: Allows you to select a line by specifying successively

two points to define the line.

: Changes the orientation of the selected line.

• Tap

Next. What happens next depends on which tool you

are using (see table above).

After you have defined the new points on the map, Layout
Pro will ask you to name the point(s). (See example
below).

• Enter a name and a description for the point.

If several points are to be created, enter a name for the
first point (e.g. “PT”). The next points will be named
“PT2”, “PT3”, etc. The description you enter will be the
same for all the points.

If several points are to be created, the N,E,Z coordinates
are not shown.

• Define the layer for the point(s): By default all the points

are assigned the parent layer defined in the imported DXF
file.

If you wish to assign a different layer:

Clear the

Use parent layer(s) box

– Tap

– Select the desired layer name and tap

ok.

• Tap

Ok to complete the point creation process. This takes

you back to the initial screen from which you can create
new points.