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Surveying settings – Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.6 Recon-Nomad Reference Manual User Manual

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Job Menu

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Surveying Settings

Job Settings

Surveying

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The Surveying Settings card allows you to select various options that

affect how data collection is performed.

; Prompt for Description

: When checked, a prompt for

a description will appear before any new point is stored
from only the routines under the Survey menu (Page R-

123).

Note: Descriptions can be no longer than 16 characters.

; Prompt for Height of Rod

: When checked, a prompt

for the rod height will appear before any new point is
stored.

; Prompt for Layer

: When checked, a prompt to select

a layer will appear before any new point is stored from

only the routines under the Survey menu (Page R-123).

; Prompt for Attributes

: When checked, a prompt to

select feature information will appear before any new point is stored
from only the routines under the Survey menu (Page R-123). This

also requires that a feature file be selected from the Files Settings

card, described above.

; Prompt for Picture

: if checked, a prompt will appear before

storing a point where you have the option of taking one or more

pictures associated with the current point. (Only available when

running on a Nomad with a digital camera.)

; Adjust for Earth Curvature / Refraction

: when checked, the

elevations for new points are adjusted to compensate for the
curvature of the earth and refraction.

; Detect Duplicate Shots

: When checked, a prompt will appear

before attempting to store a second shot to the same location. This

helps to catch when robotic total stations have lost lock while

surveying. The distance tolerances set in the Repetition Settings