Spectra Precision Survey Pro CE v3.6 User Manual - Manual (Page 46)

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Creating a New Layer
A new layer can be created by tapping
1HZ« , which opens the New
Layer dialog box where a name and if the new layer should be visible
is entered.
Changing a Layer Name or Visibility
Selecting a layer and then tapping
(GLW« opens the Edit Layer
dialog box where the name and visibility can be changed for the
selected layer. You can also edit a layer by double-tapping on it.
(
Layer 0 cannot be renamed.)
Deleting a Layer
You can only delete an empty layer. If a layer contains any objects,
they must first be moved to a different layer. To delete a layer, select
the layer and tap
'HOHWH . (
Layer 0 cannot be deleted.)
Moving Objects from One Layer to Another
The objects on a layer can be moved to a different layer using the
object’s appropriate edit screen. For example, to move several points
from one layer to another, select the desired points in the Edit Points
screen and tap
(GLW . Select the layer you want to move them to and
tap
2..
2D / 3D Points
Survey Pro allows a job to contain 3D points as
well as 2D points. Since a 2D point has no
elevation associated with it, care should be taken
when working with a job that contains any 2D
points, especially if you still want to collect 3D
points.
If you occupy a point that has no elevation, all
the points that are collected from that setup will
also have no elevations. Similarly, if you occupy
a 2D point and perform stake out, no vertical