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Spectra Precision FAST Survey Reference Manual User Manual

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The OH and companion OV commands are flexible in that they can be entered after the first point measured,

such as on point 121 or 122.

NE

: No Elevation. When a point is coded NE, it will not be used inside FAST Survey for contouring or use in

volumes. However, if a 3D Polyline is drawn connecting between points, the elevation will be used.

JOG

: This powerful option allows you to hand-enter right-angle extensions of the last line segment. So if you

have just measured 2 BLD points from 14 to 15, you can enter 15 as BLD JOG 12 20 -5 10 17. Minus means

left. This represents R12, R20, L-5, R10, R17. The effect is shown below:

Using Short-Cut Icons to Append Special Codes

With the Prompt for Height and Description turned on within Configure, you have the opportunity to choose

from your existing descriptions saved in your Feature Code List, whenever you store points. You also have the

ability to select icons for the special codes as shown here: