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Performing a traverse shot, Ayers – Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.5 Recon and Nomad User Manual User Manual

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Conventional Fieldwork

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computed and stored. The Foresight point will automatically

advance to the next available point name and the information
from the last shot is displayed on the screen.

d. You can see a graphical representation of the

previous shot by tapping the Map tab. See Page

24 for more information on the Map View.



Performing a Traverse Shot

6. The steps involved in performing a side shot are

nearly identical to performing a traverse shot. The

difference is you must specify if you plan to move the
total station to the current foresight point after the

shot is taken.

a. Tap the Input tab of the Traverse / Sideshot

screen. The Foresight point should now be
updated to 4.

b. Assuming that you are now aiming the total

station at a prism located over the foresight
point, tap Traverse . This would trigger the total
station to take a shot, compute coordinates for
the new point and store it. Since we are running

in Manual Mode, we will enter the shot data from

the keypad.

c. Enter the following data:

Angle Right: 45

Zenith: 90

Slope Dist: 50 and then tap .