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shown above, lo would be replaced with Lodgepole Pine once the

cursor was moved to another field.

You can combine a description with any other text, or combine two
descriptions by using an ampersand (&). For example, entering

Tall&do would result in a description of Tall Douglas Fir. Entering b&oa
would result in a description of Big Oak Tree. This method also works

when spaces are included with the ampersand. For example, entering

b&oa would have the same result as entering b & oa.

Opening a Description File

Once a description file is created and stored in the Data Collector, it
is activated with the following steps:

1. Select

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Job , Settings from the Main Menu.

2. Select the Files tab and tap the Browse button in the Description

File section of the screen.

3. All of the files with a .txt extension will be displayed. Select the

file that you want to use and tap Open .

4. If the description file contains codes, check the This File Uses

Codes checkbox.