Spectra Precision Survey Pro v3.80 Recon iPAQ Reference Manual - Manual (Page 14)

Survey Pro Reference Manual
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Create a New Job – Screen Two
Azimuth Type : specifies if you are surveying with a North
Azimuth or South Azimuth .
Units for Distances : specifies if your distances will be
entered in Feet , U.S. Feet , or Meters .
Note: You can enter a distance in any distance field in
units other than what is set for the job by appending the
distance value with the following characters:
y f or ft Feet
y usf or usft US Survey Feet
y
m Meters
y
cm Centimeters
y mm Millimeters
y c or ch Chains
Once the cursor leaves that field, the distance will be converted
automatically. (A space between the value and the unit abbreviation
is optional.)
Units for Angles : specifies if angles will be entered in Degrees or
Grads .
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Adjust for Earth Curvature / Refraction : when checked, the
elevations recorded from all shots will be adjusted to compensate for
earth curvature and refraction.
; User Scale Factor : when checked, all horizontal distances when
taking shots will be adjusted by the scale factor entered here.
1H[W ! : accesses the third screen where coordinates for the first
point are defined and the job is saved.
&DQFHO : cancels the creation of a new job and brings you back to the
main menu.