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Calculate scale – Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.6 Ranger Reference Manual User Manual

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Grid Factor: is where you enter a map plane scale factor if already

known, otherwise it is the scale factor computed from the Calculate
Scale wizard.

Calculate Scale : This opens the Calculate Scale wizard (Page R-48),

which is used to calculate a combined scale factor or map plane scale
factor.

Setup Map Ground Coordinates : This button will first check that a

map projection is selected and if not, prompt you to select one. Next,

it opens a wizard where after providing an origin point and ground

system offset coordinates, the entire job northing/easting database
will be updated with the ground coordinate system transformation.

Change Map Zone : Opens the Select Coordinate System wizard

where you can choose a mapping plane zone or localized site from the

coordinate system database file as described on Page R-213. You can

also create a new zone and datum with user-specified parameters.

Calculate Scale

Job Settings

Surveying Setup Scale Calculate Scale

.

The Calculate Scale wizard is available when Use a single combined
scale factor

or Use a grid factor with sea level correction is selected in

the Scale Settings screen and is used to compute a scale factor. If a

map zone is not currently selected, you will first be required to set
one up before continuing (Page 222).
Projection: displays the details about the
current map zone.
Select Point: is where you specify a reference
point.

Calc Scale > : opens Screen Two if Use a single

combined scale factor

was selected. If Use a

grid factor with sea level correction

was selected,

you will return to the Scale Settings screen and
the computed grid factor will be entered for

you.