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Survey Pro Reference Manual R-92 Job Information Job Job Info. The Job Information screen displays details of the current job and allows you to re

Job Menu R-93 Recover Wasted Space Now : As you add and remove points and lines in a job, empty gaps can result within the job file. These gaps us

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-94 Calculator Job Calculator. or , Calculator (where applicable) The Calculator screen behaves exactly like any othe

Job Menu R-95 √x: Square root of x. xn: Raises y to the power of x. 1/x: Inverse of x. Sin: Sine of x. Cos: Cosine of x. Tan: Tangent of x. 10x: Rais

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-96 Manage Pictures Job Manage Pictures. The Manage Pictures screen is used to manage pictures that are associated wi

R-97 Job Menu – GPS Only the Settings menu item in the Job Menu is unique while running in GPS mode with the standard GPS module compared to running

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-98 Settings Job Settings. The Settings screen opens several individual screens that control all hardware and softwar

Job Menu – GPS Module R-99 Create New Receiver…: opens the Receiver Setup screen where you can set the parameters for communication from data collec

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-100 Note: Some receivers support Bluetooth wireless communication. If the data collector is set to use Bluetooth, then

Job Menu – GPS Module R-101 Rx Settings Job Settings Receiver Receiver Settings… Rx Settings or Job Settings Receiver Create New Receiver…

R-3 Main Menu The Main Menu is the starting point where all the other Survey Pro screens described in this manual are accessed. The area at the top o

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-102 transfer GPS measurements in real time. This mode is used to setup both static and stop/go post processing receiver

Job Menu – GPS Module R-103 modem you are using is not in the list of known devices, you can choose Generic Serial to set the communication parameter

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-104 Edit : Opens the Cell Phone Settings or IP Modem Settings screen (Page R-106 or R-107, respectively) where the sel

Job Menu – GPS Module R-105 Trimble Internal Radio Pac Crest Radio Channel: is where you select the channel the radio will use to commun

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-106 Cell Phone Settings Screen The Cell Phone Settings screen is used to create or modify a cell phone data modem confi

Job Menu – GPS Module R-107 IP Modem Settings Screen The IP Modem Settings screen is used to create or modify an IP modem configuration. (You can on

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-108 Settings for Thales (Ashtech) Receivers // reference Z family documentation available at: ftp://ftp.thalesnavigat

Job Menu – GPS Module R-109 • Medium • High Note: It is recommended you set this value to High. This will usually mean the RTK engine may take long

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-110 Measure Mode Settings Job Settings Measure Mode. The Measure Mode card is used to configure the RTK data colle

Job Menu – GPS Module R-111 the number of epochs specified to calculate the final position using a simple (non-weighted) average. Note: This functio

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-4 Tapping the battery icon is a shortcut to the Microsoft Power Settings screen. You can view the online help for this

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-112 Layer: displays the layer selected to store autonomous points. Select Layer : opens up a layer prompt to allow you

R-113 Job Menu – Basic GPS This section describes the Settings menu item from the Job Menu for the Basic GPS Module. See Page 97 for a description o

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-114 Settings Job Settings. The Settings screen provides access to several individual screens that control all hardwa

Job Menu – Basic GPS Module R-115 Change Settings Job Settings Connections Change Settings. The Change Settings screen can be used to quickly

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-116 Bluetooth Setup Wizard Job Settings Connections Bluetooth Setup Wizard. The Bluetooth Setup Wizard uses a s

Job Menu – Basic GPS Module R-117 Radio Settings Job Settings Radio Settings. The Radio Settings card is used to configure the base radio

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-118 information on adding a modem connection, see Using a Cellular Phone in the Basic GPS Module section of the User’s

Job Menu – Basic GPS Module R-119 Measure Mode Job Settings Meas. Mode. See Page R-110. Post Process Job Settings Post Process. See Page R-

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-120 Stakeout Job Settings Stakeout. See Page R-50. Date/Time Job Settings Date/Time. See Page R-57. Buttons

R-121 Survey Menu The Survey Menu contains the routines used for collecting data. See Page R-175 for a description of the Survey Menu if running in

Main Menu R-5 GPS Status This is used to view the current status and access the settings for a GPS receiver when using the GeoLock feature (Page R-

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-122 Backsight Setup Survey Backsight Setup. The Backsight Setup screen allows you to define your backsight prior to

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-123 Note: The backsight circle angle is subtracted from all horizontal angles that are read during data collection

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-124 Backsight Solved Survey Backsight Setup Solve…. The Backsight Solved screen is automatically opened after so

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-125 Read Circle : Will read the current horizontal angle from the instrument and set that as the backsight circle.

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-126 Check Backsight Survey Backsight Setup Check…. The Check Backsight screen is used to help confirm that the t

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-127 Check by Angle Results Circle: is the horizontal angle that was measured by the total station. Azimuth: is the

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-128 Traverse / Sideshot Survey Traverse / Sideshot. The Traverse / Sideshot screen is the main screen used for data

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-129 Note: The current backsight information is displayed across the top of the Traverse / Sideshot screen. Results

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-130 Traverse Now or Later? After taking a shot with the Traverse button, the Traverse Now or Later? dialog box will o

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-131 New Occupy Point After traversing to a new point, the New Occupy Point dialog box will open that informs you of

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-132 Point Exists Survey Traverse / Sideshot Traverse or Side Shot. When performing a traverse or side shot a

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-133 Remote Shot (Remote Mode) Survey Traverse / Sideshot Traverse or Side Shot. When running in remote m

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-134 Repetition Shots Survey Repetition Shots. The Repetition Shots screen is used to perform side shots or traverse

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-135 Note: A residual is the difference between a single measurement and the average of all the measurements. Note:

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-136 Multiple Sideshots Survey Multiple Sideshots. The Multiple Sideshots screen is used to perform multiple side sh

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-137 Radial Sideshots Survey Radial Sideshots. The Radial Sideshots routine combines the functionality of the Mu

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-138 Distance Offset Shot Survey Distance Offset. The Distance Offset screen is used to store a new point that is a

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-139 Horizontal Angle Offset Survey Horizontal Angle Offset. The Horizontal Angle Offset screen allows you to co

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-140 Vertical Angle Offset Survey Vertical Angle Offset. The Vertical Angle Offset screen allows you to compute and

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-141 Auto Collect Survey Auto Collect. The Auto Collect screen allows users with robotic total stations to autom

R-7 File Menu The File Menu contains routines to transfer files between the data collector and another device. A: Open / New B: Save As C: Import

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-142 Next > : opens the next screen. Auto Collect – Screen Two The second Auto Collect screen displays information r

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-143 Corner & 2 Lines Survey Corner & 2 Lines. The Corner and 2 Lines screen is used to store a point at

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-144 Corner & Angle Survey Corner & Angle. The Corner and Angle screen is used to store a point that cannot

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-145 Corner & Offset Survey Corner & Offset. The Corner and Offset screen is used to store a point using

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-146 Backsight : opens the Backsight Setup screen (Page R-122) where the current backsight can be modified. Note: After

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-147 Note: After all shots are done, the computed elevation is displayed for the new point. You can either enter a

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-148 Note: If any points defining your perimeter already exist, the point names can be entered in these fields without r

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-149 Surface Scan Statistics Survey Surface Scan Next >. The Surface Scan Statistics screen displays deta

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-150 Surface Scan Results Survey Surface Scan Next > Go >. The Surface Scan Results screen contains two

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-151 Video Scan Survey Video Scan. This feature is only available when using a supported total station with a U

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-8 Open / New File Open / New. The Open / New screen is used to open an existing job or create a new one. This scree

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-152 Hatching Tool: fills an existing scan frame with parallel lines to make it stand out visually. Clear Scan Frame D

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-153 Brightness/Contrast: opens a dialog box where the brightness, contrast and white balance can be adjusted. Tak

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-154 Video Scan Settings Survey Video Scan The Video Scan Settings screen is used to configure how many points t

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-155 Shoot From Two Ends Survey Shoot From 2 Ends. The Shoot From 2 Ends screen is used to provide more accurate

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-156 Record Mode Survey Record Mode. When running in Record Mode, all control of the total station is performed from

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-157 Resection Survey Resection. The Resection screen allows you to compute an unknown occupied position by shoo

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-158 456). Take Shot… : Takes a shot to the prism at the specified foresight point. After the last shot is performed, t

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-159 Remote Elevation Survey Remote Elevation. The Remote Elevation screen will compute the elevation for the oc

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-160 Check Point Survey Check Point. The Check Point screen compares the rod location with an existing point in the

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-161 Solar Observation Survey Solar Observation. The Solar Observation screen is used to compute the azimuth to

File Menu R-9 Next > : opens the next screen. The screen that opens depends on if a control file will be used. Create a New Job 2 – (Imported or

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-162 Center. Note: Typically Left Edge of Center is selected when performing a sun shot in the northern hemisphere and C

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-163 Shots Number of sets: is the number of sets that will be taken to the celestial object. Reverse Shots ;: When

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-164 The Enter Shot Data Dialog Box Horizontal Angle: displays the horizontal angle measured by the total station. This

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-165 be automatically read from the data collector using the Get Local Time button, or measured from an external

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-166 Remote Control Survey Remote Control. Remote control mode is a special mode that makes it easier for users to c

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-167 Lock : puts the total station in track mode where it will track the movements of the prism. Stop : stops the

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-168 The satellite icon in the Command Bar indicates the status of the satellite connection when using GeoLock. Tapping

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-169 Video Card Survey Remote Control Video. This feature is only available when using a supported total sta

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-170 Video Display Options Survey Remote Control Video. The Video Display Options screen is used to customize

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-171 Video Settings Survey Remote Control Video. Video. or Job Settings Instrument Instrument Set

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-10 Create a New Job 3 Azimuth Type: specifies if you are surveying with a North Azimuth or South Azimuth. Units for Dis

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-172 Aim Card Survey Remote Control Aim. The Aim card is used to precisely aim the instrument. Tapping around the

Survey Menu – Conventional Mode R-173 Sky Plot (available only when using GeoLock) Survey Remote Control Sky Plot The Sky Plot screen display

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-174 GeoLock Settings Survey Remote Control Settings or Job Settings GeoLock. The GeoLock Settings screen i

R-175 Survey Menu – GPS The Survey Menu while running in GPS mode with the GPS module contains the routines used for RTK data collection and post pro

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-176 GPS Status Survey GPS Status. The GPS Status screen contains several index card-format screens providing real t

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-177 • Code: the receiver is calculating a code differential solution (precision is about 1 to 10 meters). • Float: the r

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-178 Receiver mode: (see the Receiver Status card, Page R-176.) Modem Reception: displays two values indicating the data

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-179 • Recording: a file on the receiver or in the data collector is open and recording GPS raw data. If this receiver m

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-180 Note: If the receiver setup has not yet been performed, the elevation mask will not be displayed. Also, if you hav

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-181 Position The Position card displays your current position as well as your course and speed information if you are movi

File Menu R-11 Create a New Job 4 – (Imported Control File) This screen will only open when a control file is being imported. Screen when checkbo

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-182 Start GPS Survey Survey Start GPS Survey. The Start GPS Survey wizard is used to complete the setup necessary f

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-183 Choose Projection Mode The Start GPS Survey Choose Projection Mode screen is used to select a horizontal projection mo

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-184 Base Point: displays the current RTK base point configured in Survey Pro. If no base is set, this box instructs yo

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-185 Note: The geoid for the mapping plane zone and the ground localization zone is the same. Changes to the geoid for one

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-186 This button only shows when the selected receiver is using the Bluetooth port. Connect>: sets the selected inst

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-187 Note: When this screen is used in one point setup mode, the one job file point is automatically used as the base point

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-188 Receiver Antenna The Receiver Antenna screen is used to define the parameters of the antenna used with the current

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-189 Phase CenterRadiusSlant OffsetVertical OffsetMeasurementPointMarkerVerticalHeightSlantHeight

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-190 Base Setup Two – SET This final Base Setup screen is used to SET the receiver as an RTK base using the job file poi

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-191 Base Point: displays the base point name chosen in the previous screen. Latitude: is where you enter the WGS84 latitud

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Survey Pro Reference Manual R-12 Create a New Job 5 – (External or No Control File) Point Name: is the name of the initial point. Northing: is the Y-

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-192 antenna measurement will be recorded in the file for this static session. Rover Setup The Rover Setup screen is use

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-193 opened and logging of raw GPS measurements for post processing will start. This will be a stop and go data file, and

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-194 Data Collection Survey Data Collection. The Data Collection screen is used to collect GPS measurements and stor

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-195 Note: The Topo SS function never puts the receiver in static mode, so the precision of the rapid side shot will be les

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-196 • Manual: prompt once: stores points in the same way as tapping Topo SS from the Data Collection screen, increment

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-197 Offset Shots Survey Data Collection Offset. The Offset Shots screen is used to collect a point you cannot physica

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-198 ranger finders available on the Job | Settings | Instrument screen when in conventional mode. The active instrumen

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-199 Solution Quality: displays the quality of the current measurement: the solution type, the number of satellites used,

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-200 Control Points Survey Control Points. or Data Collection Control. The Control Points screen is used to measure

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-201 Control : opens the Occupy Control Point screen, where geodetic coordinates are measured at a point with local coordi

File Menu R-13 Open File Open / New. Browse…. The Open screen is used to open an existing job. A list of all the jobs in the current directory is

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-202 Accept : writes the results to raw data and returns you to the Control Points screen. Occupy Control Point Screen

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-203 Post Processing Survey Post Processing Post processing data collection involves two steps. First, you must open a

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-204 interval on the Job | Settings | Post Process screen and then start the base and rover using the Start GPS Survey w

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-205 Note: If you are using this screen with the RTK rover, you can only store points in the post processing log file from

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-206 Apply : sends the current station and antenna information to the receiver. This button may be renamed or disabled

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-207 End GPS Survey Survey End GPS Survey. The End GPS Survey screen is used to stop an active post processing Stop &am

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-208 Base Setup Survey Base Setup. The Current GPS Base screen displays the position of the current RTK base referen

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-209 Rover Setup Survey Rover Setup. The Rover Setup screen is used to set an RTK rover to begin receiving differential

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-210 Projection – TDS Localization Mode The Projection screen is described below for when the horizontal projection mode

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-211 Projection Details Survey Projection Show Details…. Save System To Database : will save the current projection r

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-14 Save As File Save As. The Save As screen allows you to save a copy of the current job under a new name. The copy

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-212 Origin Height / Origin Scale : is where you enter either the height or the scale factor used to reference the lo

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-213 Select Coordinate System Survey Projection Reset Origin… Pick from Database. The Select Coordinate System scree

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-214 Solve Localization Survey Projection Solve Localization…. The Solve Localization wizard is used to solve a hor

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-215 Fix scale to 1.0: check the Solve Rotation Only control to constrain the least squares solution to a scale of 1.0. Do

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-216 Solve Localization – Residuals The Solve Localization Residuals screen is used to display the residuals from the le

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-217 Solve Localization – Manual Parameters The Solve Localization Manual Parameters screen is used to input localization h

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-218 Localization Calculator This sub section describes a feature available only in Ground – TDS Localization mode. The

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-219 Localization Calculator – Scale Note: This function is no longer necessary with Survey Pro versions after 3.5. The ne

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-220 Solve Localization – Results The Solve Localization Results screen is used to display the results of the horizontal

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-221 Vertical Card The Vertical card shows results of the vertical localization solution. Status: displays the status of th

File Menu R-15 Import File Import. The Import screen is used to add the points from another source into the current job or import the data from a

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-222 Projection – Mapping Plane Mode The Projection screen is described below for when the horizontal projection mode is

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-223 Select Coordinate System Survey Projection Select Zone…. The Select Coordinate System screen is used to choose a

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-224 Use Geoid: is where you choose to use a geoid model with this zone. You can pick a geoid model from the database us

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-225 Key in Zone Survey Projection Select Zone… Key in Zone >. Key In Zone - Setup The Key In Zone Setup screen i

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-226 • North/East Grid: is where you set the coordinates increasing positive in the north, east direction • South/West G

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-227 • Center of Projection Rectify Coordinates: is where you set if the coordinates are rectified. Coordinates are ‘rect

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-228 Key In Zone - Datum Translation The Key In Zone Datum Translation screen is used to enter translations when the Da

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-229 Key In Zone - Datum from Database The Key In Zone Datum from Database screen is used to select a database datum when

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-230 Ground Coordinates Survey Projection Mapping Plane Ground…. The Ground Coordinates screen is used to toggle be

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-231 Ground Coordinates - Key In Origin Survey Projection Mapping Plane Ground… Next >. The Ground Coordinates Ke

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-16 Coordinates from a variety of file types can be imported into the current job. The first Import Coordinates screen

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-232 enable the scale factor edit field and enter any other scale factor. Ground Coordinates - Location The Ground Coord

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-233 Remote Elevation Survey Remote Elevation. The Remote Elevation screen is used to compute and store a new base poin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-234 Projection wizard to update all job file points, including the base point, with the latest vertical solution. Occu

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-235 Import GPS Control Survey Import GPS Control. The Import GPS Control wizard is used to merge an accurate NEE locat

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-236 Enter Control Coordinate – OPUS or NGS Data Sheet The purpose of this screen is to pick a data sheet point or OPUS

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-237 Coordinate Type: is where you select the type of coordinates being entered (Grid, Local LLH, or WGS84 LLH). The selec

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-238 cleared for the point and the previous screen is open. If No, we leave the control point source and go back to the

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-239 Receiver Information Survey Receiver Info. The Receiver Information screen is used to display the serial number an

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-240 Adjust with Projection Survey Adjust with Proj.. The Adjust with Projection wizard is used in three different c

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-241 temporary WGS84 geodetic location using the source coordinate system, and then into a new plane location using the des

File Menu R-17 Import *.CR5 Coordinates When importing a CR5 file, you will first be prompted to select the layer where you want the new data stored.

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-242 Adjust with Projection – Select Source Coordinate System The Adjust with Projection Select Source Coordinate System

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-243 Adjust with Projection – Select Destination Coordinate System The Adjust with Projection Select Destination Coordinate

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-244 Adjust All Points: use this setting when you want to adjust all points. The method used to adjust plane and geodet

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-245 Apply : applies the adjustment to the listed points. Note: When the Adjust with Projection wizard was opened from

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-246 Projection Calculator – Rotation Convergence: displays the computed rotation from geodetic north to grid north. Rot

Survey Menu – GPS Module R-247 Inverse Combined Factor: displays the inverse of the Combined Scale Factor. This is the grid to ground scale factor a

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-248 Note: If a file being downloaded already exists on the data collector, you can overwrite the existing file, give th

R-249 Survey Menu – Basic GPS The Survey Menu while running in GPS mode with the Basic GPS module contains the routines used for RTK data collection

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-250 GPS Status Survey GPS Status. The GPS Status screens are described starting on Page 176. Start GPS Survey Sur

Survey Menu – Basic GPS Module R-251 Base/Rover Receiver: displays information about the status of the receiver. Measure To: specifies the location o

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-18 Import *.TXT Coordinates When importing a TXT file, you will first be prompted to select the layer where you want th

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-252 Start Survey – More than One Matching Base Point This screen will open when the base is set up on a point that pote

Survey Menu – Basic GPS Module R-253 GPS Backsight/Resection GPS Backsight GPS Resection The GPS Backsight/Resection screen will open any time

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-254 Occupy Control Setup The Occupy Control Setup screen is used to specify which job point with accurate NEE coordinat

Survey Menu – Basic GPS Module R-255 points will be set in the job file, and the projection readjust mechanism will run to update any job points as r

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-256 show the root mean squared (RMS) error of the horizontal and vertical solution. • Yellow Warning Triangle: If the

Survey Menu – Basic GPS Module R-257 Data Collection Survey Data Collection. The Data Collection screen is used to collect GPS measurements and s

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-258 Feature : opens the Feature Collection screen (Page R-195), where various automatic and manual data collection opt

Survey Menu – Basic GPS Module R-259 Check Control Point Screen Survey Control Points Check Point. or Data Collection Control Check Point.

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-260 between mapping plane and localization mode. The buttons available will vary depending on the current projection mo

R-261 Leveling Menu The Leveling Menu replaces the Survey Menu when running in leveling mode. It contains routines to perform a level loop or 2-peg

File Menu R-19 Import *.TXT Coordinates – Screen Two  Name Column No. / Start Point Name. When the first option is selected here, the column numb

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-262 Select/Create Loop Leveling Select/Create Loop. The Select/Create Loop screen is used to select a loop that has

Level Menu R-263 New Level Loop – Screen Two Desc: is where you can enter an optional description for the new loop. < Back : returns to the previ

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-264 Level Notes Settings Leveling Level Notes The Level Notes Settings screen is used to customize what and how

Level Menu R-265 points are not stored in the job and therefore do not have descriptions.) Column Width: When ; Auto Resize is checked, the column wi

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-266 Leveling Shots Leveling Level Turn to Turning Point…. (This screen is also accessed when taking shots for any

Level Menu R-267 Leveling Shot Results The Shot Results screen opens when you are finished taking the shot necessary shots for a particular observati

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-268 Leveling Side Shot Leveling Level Sideshot >. The Leveling Sideshot screen is used to describe a leveling s

Level Menu R-269 Leveling Stakeout Leveling Level Stakeout >. The Leveling Stakeout screen is used to measure the elevation at an existing po

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-270 Turn to Benchmark Leveling Level Turn to Benchmark. The Turn to Benchmark screen is used to take a shot at a k

Level Menu R-271 Point Exists The Point Exists screen will appear after shooting a benchmark that is already stored in the current job and is used to

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-20 Import LandXML Coordinates Points, alignments, polylines, and parcels can be imported from a LandXML file. The way t

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-272 2 Peg Test Leveling 2 Peg Test. The 2 Peg Test screen is used to check that the line of sight through the level

Level Menu R-273 to take next. The term A1 means to shoot the rod over Point A for Set 1. If the box showed B3, it would mean to shoot the rod over

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-274 them, so setups that are farther apart will carry a larger portion of the error adjustment than the setups that are

Level Menu R-275 Adjust : Performs the adjustment and opens a screen that details the results. Note: If the selected loop has already been adjusted

R-277 Stakeout Menu The Stakeout Menu contains a variety of stakeout routines, including offset staking. See Page R-337 for a description of the Stak

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-278 Stake Points Stakeout Stake Points. The Stake Points screen allows you to stake a single point or a series of p

Stakeout Menu R-279 Stake Points – Screen Two Design point: displays the name of the design point that was entered in the first screen. Description:

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-280 4. The dialog shown here will be displayed the first time Circle Zero is used during a stakeout session to warn th

Stakeout Menu R-281 Change… : is used to modify the current design elevation, which will also modify the associated CUT/FILL value for the current s

File Menu R-21 Lines can either be assigned the name or description from the source file and points can either be assigned the description or code fr

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-282 Instrument Stakeout Stakeout Stake Points Solve > Stake >. Instrument Stakeout is a special stakeou

Stakeout Menu R-283 Remote Staking Stakeout Stake Points Solve > Stake >. Performing stake out in remote mode is different from runn

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-284 Stake List of Points Screen Stakeout Stake List of Points.. The Stake List of Points screen is used to stake p

Stakeout Menu R-285 Solve > : opens the next Stake List of Points screen where the current Design Point can be staked. Note: The screens availabl

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-286 Stake to Line Stakeout Stake to Line.. The Stake to Line screen allows you to locate any location in relation

Stakeout Menu R-287 Stake to Line – Screen Two The second screen is where the staking is performed. The graphic display of this screen will change d

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-288 Cut / Fill: displays the required amount of cut or fill to bring the stake point to the elevation of the reference

Stakeout Menu R-289 Remote Stake to Line The contents of the Stake to Line screen when running in remote mode is nearly identical to running in non-

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-290 Offset Staking Stakeout Offset Staking. The Offset Staking screen is used to stake the center of a road, the ro

Stakeout Menu R-291 Offset Staking – Screen Two The second Offset Staking screen is used to define the cross section of the road that you want to off

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Survey Pro Reference Manual R-22 Start At: is the point name assigned to the imported point when using the Renumber or Renumber All functions. Compa

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-292 Note: The specified curb or ditch height and offset will be applied to both sides of the road. < Back : returns

Stakeout Menu R-293 occurring below the selected node. Negative values result in the stake location occurring above the selected node. X-Slope (%): i

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-294 1. A new backsight circle value is computed, sent to the instrument and stored in the raw data 2. The Angle Right

Stakeout Menu R-295 Rod Elev: displays the elevation at the rod’s location computed from the last shot. Change… : is used to modify the current desi

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-296 Offset Staking – Screen Six This screen is used to describe the stake point before it is stored and select if the R

Stakeout Menu R-297 Slope Staking Stakeout Slope Staking. The Slope Staking screen is used to locate the catch points for a roadway in any terrai

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-298 cause water to run from the centerline toward the edge.) ; Stake Curb / Ditch: When checked, this allows you to inc

Stakeout Menu R-299 where a ditch meets an area requiring a fill, which would otherwise result in an area with two similar or identical negative slop

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-300 Note: The Vertical Map will show an X at the location of each previous shot. This can be useful in determining if

Stakeout Menu R-301 < Back : returns to the previous screen. Store > : opens the next screen. Slope Staking – Screen Five The fifth screen is

File Menu R-23 Next > : opens the next screen, which is determined by the selected file type. Export – Screen Two The second Export screen will o

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-302 Slope Staking Offset Stake The following screens are only accessed if you choose to stake a point at a specified of

Stakeout Menu R-303 Point Slope Staking Stakeout Point Slope Staking. The Point Slope Staking routine is a simplified version of the Slope Stakin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-304 Point Slope Staking – Screen Two The second screen is used to perform the actual point slope staking shots. Rod Ele

Stakeout Menu R-305 EDM: This button can be toggled to shoot in various EDM modes. The options available depend on the total station being used. Co

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-306 • Automatic Slope : selects the slope that is nearest to the current rod position. • Force CUT Slope : forces a

Stakeout Menu R-307 Stake Line and Offset Stakeout Line and Offset. The Stake Line and Offset screen is used to stake stations on a line, or at a

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-308 Vertical Offset : is the offset distance that is below the design location (when D is selected) or above the des

Stakeout Menu R-309 turning to an obscure angle value. When this button is tapped, the following actions will occur: 1. A new backsight circle valu

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-310 Stake Curve and Offset Stakeout Curve and offset. The Stake Curve and Offset screen is used to stake stations o

Stakeout Menu R-311 Next Station : advances the Station to Stake by the Station Interval. Offset: is the horizontal distance of the offset from the

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-24 Export *.CR5 Coordinates The Export CR5 dialog box will open when exporting coordinates to a TDS CR5 coordinate file

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-312 Curve and Offset – Screen Three Station: displays the current station that is being staked. H. Offset: displays the

Stakeout Menu R-313 Note: The Circle Zero button is not available when using a robotic total station. < Back : returns to the previous screen. S

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-314 Stake Spiral and Offset Stakeout Spiral and Offset. The Stake Spiral and Offset screen allows you to stake stat

Stakeout Menu R-315 Stake Spiral and Offset – Screen Two Station to Stake: is the desired station on the spiral curve that you want to stake. Station

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-316 Note: A motorized total station will automatically turn toward the design point after pressing Solve> dependin

Stakeout Menu R-317 3. To prevent errors, the backsight set up is invalidated when exiting the Stakeout dialog if this button has been used. A circl

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-318 Show Station Stakeout Show Station. The Show Station routine allows you to take a shot to a prism that is posit

Stakeout Menu R-319 Show Station and Offset – Screen Two The second Show Station and Offset screen is used to take a shot to the prism and view the d

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-320 Store Offset Points Stakeout Store Offset Points. The Store Offset Points screen is used to store points in the

Stakeout Menu R-321 Note: A negative slope will result in water running from the centerline toward the edge of payment. ; Stake Curb / Ditch: When ch

File Menu R-25 Next > : opens the second screen. Export *.TXT Coordinates – Screen Two Select the desired order and format for the resulting TXT

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-322 Start Point: is the point number that will be assigned to the first offset point that is stored. Each stored point

Stakeout Menu R-323 Stake DTM Stakeout Stake DTM. The Stake DTM routine allows you to stake an area and get cut/fill information between the poin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-324 Warning: If importing a DXF or DTM file where the distance units in the source file are different than the distanc

Stakeout Menu R-325 point is stored to it. You can also view this surface with live cut/fill volumes at anytime from the 3D View screen (Page R-89).

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-326 Stake DTM – Screen Two Stakeout Stake DTM Next >. The second Stake DTM screen displays all relevant info

Stakeout Menu R-327 Desc: is the description that will be assigned to the next stored stake point. HR: is the height of the rod. : opens the Smart Ta

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-328 Station Staking Stakeout Station Staking. The Station Staking routine allows you to stake the stations, offsets

Stakeout Menu R-329 Cross-Section View Stakeout Station Staking View Cross-Sections. The Cross-Section View screen is used to view the station,

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-330 Station Staking – Screen Two Stakeout Station Staking Next >. The second Station Staking screen is used t

Stakeout Menu R-331 1. A new backsight circle value is computed, sent to the instrument and stored in the raw data 2. The Angle Right value is chan

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-26 Export LandXML (.XML) File Unlike the other export routines, which only export points, the LandXML export routine al

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-332 Define a Location Stakeout Define a Location. The Define a Location screen is used to manually enter the distan

Stakeout Menu R-333 Ref. Point: is the reference point specified in the From Point field in the previous screen. Description: is the description for

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-334 Where is Next Point Stakeout Where Is Next Point. The Where is Next Point screen is used to assist the rod pers

Stakeout Menu R-335 Where is Next Point – Screen Two This screen shows two graphics that indicate the direction and distance that the rod person must

R-337 Stakeout Menu – GPS and Basic GPS The Stakeout Menu while running in GPS mode with either the GPS module or Basic GPS module contain the routin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-338 Stake Points Stakeout Stake Points. The GPS Staking screen is used to navigate to a design point with the recei

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-339 indicator will stop updating to assist you in more precisely locating the design point as illustrate

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-340 Note: The Display Directions As field in the Stakeout Settings screen configures the format for the text that dire

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-341 to configure rover antenna and the backsight information is replaced with rover antenna height infor

File Menu R-27 external control file are also used in the current job, the control file cannot be used.) Backup / Restore Job File Backup / Restor

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-342 the receiver. If this area of the screen is tapped, the epoch count stops and the GPS Status screen opens (Page R-1

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-343 Slope Staking Stakeout Slope Staking. The Slope Staking screen is used to locate the catch point

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-344 the receiver. Tap on this button to open the detailed GPS Status screen (Page R-176). The first button selects the

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-345 Obs. Slope: is the computed (observed) cut or fill slope based on the last shot and the correspondin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-346 Line and Offset Stakeout Line and Offset. The instructions for the Line and Offset routine for GPS similar to t

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-347 Show Station and Offset Stakeout Show Station. The Show Station and Offset routine allows you to

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-348 Offset: displays if the rod is on the Left or Right of the line. Segment: displays the type of line segment at the

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-349 Stake DTM Stakeout Stake DTM. The Stake DTM routine allows you to stake an area and get cut / fi

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-350 3D View… : opens the 3D View screen (consult the conventional surveying Reference manual) where a 3D view of the DT

Stakeout Menu – GPS & Basic GPS Module R-351 C.L.: shows the current station and offset information for the rover location relative to the select

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-28 Properties… : opens the Archive Properties screen. Backup: when selected, tapping Next> will begin the backup

R-353 Inverse Menu The Inverse Menu contains routines that compute the direction and distance between two objects. The following screens are availab

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-354 Inverse Point to Point Inverse Point to Point. The Inverse Point to Point screen will calculate the distance an

Inverse Menu R-355 Inverse Point to Line Inverse Point to Line. The Inverse Point to Line screen computes the perpendicular offset distance and d

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-356 North: is the Y-coordinate on the specified line, tangent to the perpendicular offset. East: is the X-coordinate on

Inverse Menu R-357 Solve : will compute the distance and direction of the offset from the known point perpendicular to the polyline. Note: There is

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-358 Inverse Point to Multiple Points Inverse Multiple Points. The Inverse Point to Multiple Points screen will calc

Inverse Menu R-359 Inverse Point to Location / Point Inverse Location / Point. The Inverse Point to Location / Point screen will calculate the di

R-361 Cogo Menu The Cogo Menu contains all of the coordinate geometry routines used to perform computations from the existing job data. The followin

File Menu R-29 Backup / Restore – Backup When performing a backup, all the files associated with the current job are listed and will be included in t

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-362 Point in Direction Cogo Point in Direction. The Point in Direction screen will calculate and store the position

Cogo Menu R-363 Intersection Cogo Intersection. The Intersection screen computes the intersection(s) of two lines given the direction(s) and/or d

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-364 Map The Map card is used to determine which intersection points were computed and are labeled with a and . You ca

Cogo Menu R-365 Offset Line Cogo Offset Line. The Offset Line screen is used to view, store a polyline, or store an alignment that is at a specif

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-366 Offset Points Cogo Offset Points. The Offset Points screen is used to store points at a specified perpendicular

Cogo Menu R-367 Solve : computes the offset points, and stores them if the Store Pts checkbox is checked. Station Offset Cogo Station Offset.

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-368 Corner Angle Cogo Corner Angle. The Corner Angle screen provides information on the horizontal angle created fr

Cogo Menu R-369 Compute Area Cogo Compute Area. Allows you to compute the area of a selected boundary. Tap Line… : allows you to tap an existing

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-370 Triangle Solutions Cogo Triangle Solutions. The Triangle Solutions screen will solve for the unknown parts of a

Cogo Menu R-371 Map Check Cogo Map Check. The Map Check screen is used to manually enter boundaries from a map to check for closure and other inf

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-30 Backup/Restore – Restore When restoring the job files from an archive, the archived files will replace the existing

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-372 Error dist.: is the distance between the last point and the first point. Error azm: is the direction from the last

Cogo Menu R-373 Mid Ordinate : The distance between the curve and the chord at the center of the curve’s length. External : The minimum distance be

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-374 Predetermined Area Cogo Predetermined Area. The Predetermined Area routine will take a boundary with one open

Cogo Menu R-375 Editor… : opens the Polyline Editor (Page R-67) where a new polyline can be created or an existing polyline can be modified. Tap Po

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-376 HD/VD to SD/ZA Cogo HD/VD to SD/ZA. The HD/VD to SD/ZA screen will convert a vertical and horizontal distance t

Cogo Menu R-377 SD/ZA to HD/VD Cogo SD/ZA to HD/VD. The SD/ZA to HD/VD screen will convert a slope distance and zenith angle to an equivalent hor

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-378 AU Conversion Cogo AU Conversion. The AU (Architectural Units) Conversion screen will convert distances with f

Cogo Menu R-379 Average Points Cogo Average Points. The Average Points routine will compute the average location from any number of existing poi

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-380 Average Points – Screen Two The second screen is used to view the coordinates of the average point, optionally adju

R-381 Curve Menu The Curve Menu contains routines that will compute all aspects of a horizontal curve and assist in curve layout. A: Curve Solution

File Menu R-31 Transfer File Transfer. The Transfer screen allows you to transfer files between the data collector and another device running TDS

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-382 Curve Solution Curve Curve Solution. The Curve Solution screen provides detailed information on a curve when tw

Curve Menu R-383 Results: Radius: is the distance from the radius point to the curve. Length: is the arc length. Chord: is the chord length. Deg. Arc

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-384 Known PI and Tangents Curve PI and Tangents. The PI and Tangents screen is used to compute and store the PC, PT

Curve Menu R-385 Results Radius: is the distance from the radius point to the curve. Delta: is the deflection angle. Tangent: is the distance from th

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-386 Solve : will compute the curve based on the selected points. Traverse : opens the Traverse on Curve screen (Page

Curve Menu R-387 Compute Radius Point Curve Radius Point. The Compute Radius Point screen is used to compute and optionally store the radius poin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-388 Results Radius: is the distance from the radius point to the curve. Length: is the arc length. Chord: is the chord

Curve Menu R-389 Line Tangent to Circle Curve Tangent to Circle. Will compute the location of a line that is tangent to the specified sides of tw

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-390 Curve Layout Curve Curve Layout. The Curve Layout screen is used to assist in the layout of a horizontal curve

Curve Menu R-391 RPPTPIPCCurrentStationDeflectionPI to Station PI Deflection • PI Deflection: provides deflection angles and distances to each stat

iv Backsight Setup... 122 Traverse / Sideshot...

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-32 that indicates how much of the file has been transferred. Tapping Cancel will stop the file transfer. Note: The Sen

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-392 • Chord Offset: provides perpendicular offset information from the chord (the line from the PC to the PT) for each

Curve Menu R-393 • External : is the minimum distance between the PI and the curve. PC Station: is the starting station assigned to the PC. ; Inter

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-394 Traverse on Curve Curve Trav. on Curve. The Traverse on Curve screen will compute the PT and radius point for a

Curve Menu R-395 ; Store PT: When checked, will store the computed PT point with the specified point name. ; Store RP: When checked, the computed rad

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-396 Parabolic Curve Curve Parabolic Curve. The Parabolic Curve screen provides detailed information on a vertical p

Curve Menu R-397 Note: When the begin and end grades are both positive or both negative, the high / low elevation will not be located between the PV

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-398 Parabolic Layout Curve Parabolic Layout. The Parabolic Layout screen allows you to compute an elevation at a s

Curve Menu R-399 Results PVC sta.: is the station at the PVC. PVI sta.: is the station at the PVI. PVT sta.: is the station at the PVT. elev.: is the

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-400 Straight Grade Curve Straight Grade. The Straight Grade screen will solve for the elevation at a specified stat

Curve Menu R-401 Spiral Curve Spiral. The Spiral screen will compute the details of a spiral curve, given the spiral length and radius. Spiral le

File Menu R-33 Enter Registration Code : Opens the Register screen, shown here, where the registration number for a particular module can be entered

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-402 Spiral Layout Curve Spiral. The Spiral Layout screen is used to compute station locations on a spiral curve. Ra

Curve Menu R-403 Traverse on Spiral Curve Trav. on Spiral. The Traverse on Spiral screen is used to compute the location of, and optionally store

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-404 Results Tangent In: the tangent direction entering the spiral at the TS or CS. Tangent Out: the tangent direction e

R-405 Roads Menu The Roads Menu contains the routines used to perform road layout. A: Edit Templates B: Edit Alignments C: Edit Roads D: Road Stakeo

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-406 Add/Edit Templates Roads Edit Templates. The Add/Edit Templates screen is used to edit an existing template or

Roads Menu R-407 Edit Template Roads Edit Templates Edit…. or Roads Edit Templates New…. The Edit Template screen is identical to the New

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-408 Note: The selected segment is shown with a thicker line in the map view in the lower portion of the Edit Template s

Roads Menu R-409 Edit Alignments Roads Edit Alignments or Job Edit Alignments. The Edit Alignments screen is used to create an alignment tha

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-410 • Delete alignment alignment name?: Answering Yes to this prompt will delete the selected alignment(s) from the cu

Roads Menu R-411 The Road Card Roads Edit Roads ( New… or Edit… ) Road. The Road card of the New Road screen is used to select the alignment t

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-412 • Confirm the first template coincides with the starting station. • Confirm that all template segments have a nam

Roads Menu R-413 Road Profiles Screen Roads Edit Roads ( New… or Edit… ) Road View Profiles…. The Road Profiles screen allows you to see inf

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-414 Description: is the name of the current alignment. A new name can be assigned to the alignment from this field. P

Roads Menu R-415 Add / Edit Template Screen Roads Edit Roads (New… or Edit…) Templates (Add… or Edit…) The Add / Edit Template screen allows you

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-416 The Widenings Card Roads Edit Roads ( New… or Edit… ) Widenings. The Widenings card of the New Road screen i

Roads Menu R-417 screen, which allows you to add a widening to the same side of the road that was selected. Edit : allows you to edit the selected w

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-418 Super Elevations Card Roads Edit Roads ( New… or Edit… ) Super Elevations. The Super Elevations card of the

Roads Menu R-419 Add / Edit Super Elevation Screen Roads Edit Roads (New… or Edit…) Super Elevations (Add… or Edit…) The Add / Edit Super Elevation

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-420 Hinge on Center / Edge : determines if the super elevation is computed by rotating the road around the centerlin

Roads Menu R-421 Road Stakeout Roads Road Stakeout. The Stake Road screen is used to stake any segment of a road profile at any station. Use St

R-35 Job Menu A: Settings B: Edit Points C: Edit Polylines D: Edit Alignments E: Auto Linework F: View Raw Data File G: View DTM H: Manage Layers I:

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-422 Next Station : advances the Station to Stake by the Station Interval. Note: If the Stake Corners option is selecte

Roads Menu R-423 Next > : takes you to the next Stake Road screen where the direction and distance information to the stake point is displayed. S

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-424 zeroed on a design point is meaningless once the design point has been staked. Note: The Circle Zero button is not

Roads Menu R-425 Shot : takes a shot to the prism and computes come/go, cut/fill information. Shot data: displays the measurements from the last sho

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-426 Note: This screen will not appear if the Write Cut Sheet Data Only (No Store Point) checkbox is checked in the Stak

Roads Menu R-427 Road Slope Staking Roads Slope Staking. The Road Slope Staking screen is used to locate the catch point of the road at any stat

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-428 Road Slope Staking – Screen Two The second Road Slope Staking screen is used to set up some slope stake parameters

Roads Menu R-429 Slopes Card The Slopes card is used to specify the cut and fill slopes that will be used when computing the location of the catch po

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-430 Road Station and Offset Roads Show Station. The Road Station and Offset routine allows you to take a shot to a

Roads Menu R-431 Road Station and Offset – Screen Two The second Road Station and Offset screen is used to take a shot to the prism and view the data

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-36 Settings Job Settings. See Page R-98 if running in GPS mode. The Settings screen actually consists of several sep

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-432 Cross-Section Card Station: displays the station at the rod position. Template: displays the name of the template t

Roads Menu R-433 Station Equation Roads Road Stakeout Equation Settings. or Roads Slope Staking Equation Settings. or Roads Show Stati

R-435 Adjust Menu The Adjust Menu contains routines to perform a variety of adjustments. A: Scale B: Translate C: Rotate D: Traverse Adjust

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-436 Scale Adjust Scale. The Scale screen will scale the distances of a range of points relative to a specified base

Adjust Menu R-437 Translate Adjust Translate. The Translate screen will move a group a points horizontally and vertically by a specified distance

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-438 Point / Location : allows you to enter either a point name or location coordinates. Solve : adjusts the selecte

Adjust Menu R-439 Rotate Adjust Rotate. The Rotate screen will rotate selected points around a specified point. This is useful to correct a surv

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-440 Solve : will perform the rotation on the selected points and change the coordinates accordingly. Information will

Adjust Menu R-441 The user cannot explicitly define the side shots that are adjusted. Instead, they are determined by the information stored in the

Job Menu R-37 Note: When running in leveling mode, the Instrument Settings… can be selected for Manual Mode to open the Level Method screen described

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-442 Traverse Adjust – Angle Adjustment If an angle adjustment is being performed, this screen will appear next. C

Adjust Menu R-443 Traverse Adjust – Compass Rule If a compass rule adjustment is being performed, this screen will appear next. Closed Traverse: sele

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-444 Traverse Adjust – Results This screen displays the changes that will be made by the adjustment, where they can be p

R-445 Miscelaneous Screens The following screens are only available via a Quick Pick or a power button (see the User’s Manual). They are not availab

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-446 Past Results , Past Results (where applicable) When the Past Results option is used to enter a value in a specific

Miscellaneous Screens R-447 Edit Description List (from any Description field), Edit Description List… The Edit Description List screen is used to m

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-448 Trimble Slant HR -> HR (From any HR field), Trimble Slant HR -> HR This option only applies when using a Tri

Miscellaneous Screens R-449 Quick Pick Editor , Edit Quick Pick (located at bottom of list) The Quick Pick Editor is used to customize the list of ro

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-450 Select Point(s) Tap from a variety of screens. The Select Point(s) screen is used to define a simple list of point

Miscellaneous Screens R-451 Map View or from the command bar in various screens. Map View without basemaps Map View wit

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-38 Instrument Settings – Screen Two The second Instrument Settings screen opens whenever a new instrument profile is be

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-452 Zoom To Point Button: prompts you for a point name and then the map view will be centered to the specified point w

Miscellaneous Screens R-453 Map Display Options From the Map View, tap The Map Display Options screen is used to configure the information that is

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-454 Manage Basemaps From the Map View, tap , Manage Basemaps. The Manage Basemaps screen is used to select the basema

Miscellaneous Screens R-455 Edit Basemaps From the Map View, tap Manage Basemaps Edit…. The Edit Basemaps screen is used to preview the selec

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-456 Smart Targets Tap a power button next to a (indicating a prism Smart Target is currently selected) or (indicat

Miscellaneous Screens R-457 Activate : Activates the selected Smart Target. The active smart target is marked with the symbol. Note: It is not ne

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-458 Prism Type: This option allows you to choose one of the following three types of prisms when using a supported Trim

Miscellaneous Screens R-459 prism eliminating the possibility of the total station tracking a different reflector that comes into view. Using Active

Appendix A Transverse Mercator Zones Central Meridians for State Plane Coordinates E = East W = West C = Central State Zone Central Meridian

Survey Pro Reference Manual A-2 State Zone Central Meridian State Zone Central Meridian Mississippi E 88 50 W 90 20 Missouri E 9

Job Menu R-39 was entered in the total station. These numbers must match for successful communications. Bluetooth… : (applicable only when using Blu

Appendix A A-3 State Zone Central Meridian Zone Constant Arkansas N S 92 00 92 00 0.581899 0.559691 California 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 122 00 122 00 120 30 1

Survey Pro Reference Manual A-4 New York (Long Island) 74 00 0.654082 North Carolina 79 00 0.577171 North Dakota N S 100 30 100 30 0.744133 0.7

I-1 Index # 2 peg test ...R-272 procedure... 197 2D/3D points ... 43 3D view...

Reference Manual I-2 combined scale factor109, 218 command bar... 10 compass rule... 175 compass rule adjustment17

Index I-3 edit polylines...R-66 edit road ...R-410 edit segment...R-73 EGM96 ...

Reference Manual I-4 NAD27 ... 207 NAD83 ... 207 WGS84 ... 207 WGS84(1996.0)...

Index I-5 horizontal card ...R-217 manual parameters..R-217 one point ... 269 parameters ... 264 pick from da

Reference Manual I-6 point list ... 16, R-450 point to line inverse ... R-355 point to location inverseR-359 point to multiple points i

Index I-7 rover setup ...R-192, R-209 RTK ... 247 data collection ... 276 stake out ...

Reference Manual I-8 start Basic GPS survey wizard... R-257 start GPS survey... 247 base setup...

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-40 NOTICE: The settings that are available after tapping the Instrument Settings… button directly control the setting

Index I-9 Windows Networking292, 297 WW15mGH.grd... 220 Z zone constant ...140, A-1

Job Menu R-41 Level Method Job Settings Instrument (select Manual Mode) Instrument Settings… The Level Method screen is used to select the leveling m

v Adjust with Projection... 240 Projection Calculator...

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-42 Note: You can enter a distance in any distance field in units other than what is set for the job by appending the di

Job Menu R-43 Coord. Order: allows you to customize the labeling and order for coordinates used throughout the software. You can select any of the f

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-44 Stations: allows you to display stations in any of the following formats: • 12+34.123: displays stations where the n

Job Menu R-45 Descriptions Settings Job Settings Descriptions., or (from any Description field), Description Settings… The Descriptions Settin

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-46 Surveying Settings Job Settings Surveying. The Surveying Settings card allows you to select various options tha

Job Menu R-47 screen are used in determining when two shots are at the same location. ; Survey with True Azimuths: automates the process of adjusting

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-48 Grid Factor: is where you enter a map plane scale factor if already known, otherwise it is the scale factor computed

Job Menu R-49 Screen Two Ellipsoid Height: The height of the ground above the ellipsoid surface. < Back : returns to the previous screen. Solve

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-50 Stakeout Settings Job Settings Stakeout. The Stakeout Settings card contains the setting that control how stake

Job Menu R-51 Note: If the specified offset extends beyond the end of the road profile, the cut/fill value is always computed from the design elevati

vi Slope Staking... 343 Line and Offset...

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-52 descriptor for a stored stake point will automatically be set to the point number of the design point that you are s

Job Menu R-53 Display Directions As: will guide you to the GPS stakeout location using one of the following formats: • Northing / Easting: will sugg

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-54 V Dist Tolerance: is the maximum change in vertical distance that can occur between all the shots to any specific po

Job Menu R-55 FGCS Defaults Job Settings Level Load FGCS Defaults. The FGCS Defaults screen is used to load the default FGCS tolerances in the

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-56 Repetition Settings Job Settings Repetition. The Repetition Settings card contains the settings that control ho

Job Menu R-57 • FS > BS ^ BS > FS: Foresight, Backsight, flop Backsight, Foresight • FS > BS ^> FS > BS: Foresight, Backsight, flop

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-58 Buttons Settings This screen is available on the Ranger 300X/500X only. The Buttons Settings card is used to customi

Job Menu R-59 General Settings The General Settings card can contain the following miscellaneous settings: ; Use Enter Key to Move Between Fields: Wh

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-60 ; Prompt for Layer: When checked, a prompt to select a layer will appear before any new point is stored from any rou

Job Menu R-61 Edit Points Job Edit Points. The Edit Points screen allows you to add, edit, and delete any points in the current job. Edit… : if o

vii Traverse on Curve... 394 Parabolic Curve...

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-62 Go To… : opens a dialog box where any point can be quickly located by the entered point name. Edit Multiple Points

Job Menu R-63 Edit Point – General Job Edit Points Edit… General. The General card of the Edit Point screen is used to modify the description,

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-64 Edit Point – Location Job Edit Points Edit… Location. The Location card is used to modify the northing, easti

Job Menu R-65 Edit GPS Point Flags Screen Survey Control Points Edit Point Set Flags. The Edit GPS Point Flags screen is used to select the

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-66 Edit Polylines Job Edit Polylines. The Edit Polylines screen is used to add, edit, and delete polylines in the cu

Job Menu R-67 Edit… : Opens the third screen, described next, where the current polyline can be modified. Clear : removes the current polyline. Scr

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-68 Note, if <End> is selected in the list, the <-Insert button will change to an <-Append button to indicat

Job Menu R-69 Adding a Spiral Tap the Arc / Spiral tab. Curve: must be set to Spiral to enter a spiral curve. Radius: is the radius of the spiral cur

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-70 Edit Alignments The Edit Alignments screen is used to create and edit alignments, which can then be used with routin

Job Menu R-71 • Create Points: opens the Create Points screen (Page R-446) where points can be stored that coincide with the selected alignment. •

viii Appendix A Transverse Mercator Zones...A-1 Lambert Zones ...

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-72 Edit Alignment Screen – VAL Tab The VAL (Vertical ALignment) tab in the Edit Alignment screen is used to enter or mo

Job Menu R-73 Start Station: is the station on the alignment that corresponds with the starting location or point. Edit Alignment Screen – General Ta

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-74 Note: When making a new horizontal segment tangent to the previous segment, the new segment will appear in the Edit

Job Menu R-75 Turn: specifies if the curve turns to the Left or Right as you face the curve from the beginning. ; Make this segment tangent to previ

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-76 Edit Segment – Vertical Line Card (Grade) The Vertical Line card is used to enter a segment with any grade. Length:

Job Menu R-77 Auto Linework Job Auto Linework. The Auto Linework screen is used to set up custom descriptors that can be used to generate various

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-78 description is at all different from the previous use, a new independent line segment will be drawn. For example, i

Job Menu R-79 • T-Crv : creates a curve with a specified incoming tangent from the next two points that are stored with a description associated wi

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-80 If the button is blank and the current job contains at least one polyline, you will be prompted to select an existi

Job Menu R-81 View Raw Data File Job View Raw Data. The View Raw Data File screen displays the raw data file of the current job and allows you to

R-1 Welcome Congratulations on your decision to purchase a Tripod Data Systems product. TDS is serious about providing the best possible products to

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-82 Raw Data Note Job View Raw Data Note…. The Raw Data Note screen is used to append a note to the raw data file.

Job Menu R-83 History Page The History page provides a quick way to enter a note that was used earlier. The page lists up to the last 30 notes used.

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-84 Note: Custom code buttons remain intact even when switching or creating new jobs because the details of these button

Job Menu R-85 Points… : will open the Points on DTM Layer screen where the points on the DTM layer can be viewed, new points can be imported, and ex

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-86 Choose Polyline Job View DTM Boundary…. The Choose Polyline screen is used to select an existing polyline that

Job Menu R-87 Edit Polyline Job View DTM Breaklines… Edit… or Job View DTM Breaklines… New…. The Edit Polyline screen is used to per

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-88 Points on DTM Layer Job View DTM Points…. The Points on DTM Layer screen displays all the points on the DTM lay

Job Menu R-89 3D View Job View DTM 3D View…. The 3D View screen is used to view the DTM from any angle. Setting : opens the 3D View Settings sc

Survey Pro Reference Manual R-90 Height Exaggeration Ratio: is the value that the height is multiplied by in the 3D view. The higher this value, the

Job Menu R-91 Manage Layers Job Manage Layers. The Manage Layers screen is used to manage the layers for the current job. All existing layers are