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Exercise 2: Staking Out,
Congratulations, you've just completed your first stake-out
Congratulat
job with your new TPS700auto Total Station.
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This completes the exercises for Step 3:
TPS 700auto – 3-Steps to Productivity
Exercises
Step
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Select (3) Set Orientation.
is displayed.
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Point the instrument to an assumed North.
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Then, select <Hz0> to set the horizontal circle
to zero, to match the assumed azimuth.
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Finally, select <SET> to set the Orientation.
The SETTING OUT screen is displayed.
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Select (4) Start.
displayed.
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You will notice that there are 4 pages to this screen
and you are on page 1.
corner of the display: 1/4)
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Each of the 4 pages is a different Setting Out mode.
For this exercise, we will use page 3.
Pg Dn to turn to Setting Out Mode 3 on page 3.
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Set Out point 2, first:
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In the PtID field, input 2, then press Enter.
The FIND POINT screen is displayed.
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The coordinates for point 2 are displayed.
Select <OK>.
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The instrument motors turn the scope to point
3.
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To Set Out the point, put your Rodman on line,
then press the DIST key.
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The In/Out and Left/R
where to place the point.
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Use the DIST key to make subsequent shots to
place find the Set Out Point.
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Once you've staked the point, position the rod
over the point and use the Trigger Key for ALL.
The final position is recorded for your
records.
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Repeat the procedure to Set Out the remaining points.
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EXTRA CREDIT:
Occupy one of the points you've set out, backsight
another, then see if you can set out some of the
other points.
you've already staked?
Continued
Action
The Orientation screen
The 2D SET OUT screen is
(See the upper right hand
fields will display
How well do you 'hit' the points
Use SHIFT and
Staking-Out
Dec, 2001
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