Reset Backsight Point - Leica Captivate Technical Reference Manual

Reset backsight point

Apps - The Toolbox
Checking the direction to the backsight point
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• Correcting the angle if necessary while working
The behaviour of the tool depends on the settings of the current setup.
For measurements to a prism:
The settings are recalled.
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• The instrument turns to the angle with which the (first) backsight point
was measured, searches the prism and measures to the prism.
The instrument measures a distance.
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• The differences in angle, horizontal distance and height between the
measurements and the original measurements are displayed.
For measurements to any surface (reflectorless):
The settings are recalled.
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The instrument turns to the angle with which the (first) backsight point
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was measured.
The telescope can be manually be turned to the exact backsight direction.
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The difference in horizontal angle is shown.
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Key Description
Reset Ang To set the measured horizontal angle of the checked back-
sight point back to what it has been during the original
setup and to store the new measurement as a new setup
record (Set orientation). All future measurements will refer to
the new setup.
Distance To measure a distance. The angle and distance fields are
updated.
Cancel To continue with the current setup.
Description of fields
Field Option
Point ID Display only
Target Editable field
height
Target Selectable list
Description
Point ID of the backsight point.
Height of the target above or below the
backsight point.
Last configured target type the backsight
point was measured with as stored in the
settings.
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