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Surveying settings – Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.6 Ranger Reference Manual User Manual

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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-121).

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-121).

; 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-121). 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