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-
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