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Format settings – Spectra Precision Survey Pro CE v3.6 User Manual User Manual

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Survey Pro Reference Manual

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Units for Angles

: defines the units used for angles as

Degrees

or

Grads (gons)

.

Display Directions as

: will display directions as a

Bearing

or

Azimuth

.

Azimuth type

: defines if you are using a

North

Azimuth

or a

South

Azimuth

.

Format Settings

The Format Settings card defines the number of
places beyond the decimal point that are
displayed for various values in all screens, and
how stations are defined. (All internal
calculations are performed using full precision.)

Northings / Eastings

: will allow you to display

from zero to six places passed the decimal point
for northing and easting values.

Elevations

: allows you to display from zero to six

places passed the decimal point for elevations.

Sq feet / meters

: allows you to display from zero

to four places passed the decimal point for square feet or square
meter values.

Acres / Hectares

: allows you to display from zero to four places

passed the decimal point for acre or hectare values.

Distances

: allows you to display from zero to six places passed the

decimal point for distances.

Angles

: allows you to include from zero to four fractional seconds

with angle values.

Stations

: allows you to display stations in any of the following

formats:

12+34.123

: displays stations where the number to the left of

the

+

advances after traveling 100 feet or meters.

1+234.123

: displays stations where the number to the left of

the

+

advances after traveling 1,000 feet or meters.

1,234.123

: displays standard distances rather than stations.