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Key in zone – Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.5 Recon and Nomad User Manual User Manual

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• Use the Delete Zone / Site button to delete zones or sites from

the database. You can only delete user created sites, you
cannot delete the original 'system' records in the database.

• Use the Key In Zone button to open the Key In Zone screen

where you can configure a custom map projection and datum.

Key In Zone

Use the Key In Zone screen to create a custom map projection and a

custom datum transformation to add to the coordinate system
database file. You can then select this zone as the coordinate system

to use in your job.
1. Pick the Zone Type for the new map projection zone. Supported

zone types are:
• Transverse

Mercator

• Lambert 1 parallel
• Lambert 2 parallel
• Stereographic (oblique and polar)
• Oblique Mercator Angle

2. Pick the Datum Type for the new map projection zone. Choices for

datum are:
• Pick from Data Base. Select this choice to use a datum from

the coordinate system database.

• Custom

Molodensky

. Select this choice to enter a custom

three-parameter datum transformation.

• Custom

Similarity

. Select this choice to enter a custom seven-

parameter datum transformation.

3. Select the Azimuth type for the new map projection zone. Choices

are:
• North

Azimuth

. Select this choice to have a north azimuth grid.

• South

Azimuth

. This choice to have a south azimuth grid.