Raw Data Logging Methods - Magellan ProFlex 500 Reference Manual

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Logging Raw Data

Raw Data Logging Methods

Standalone
Using FAST Survey
Combining the two
Methods
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• Press the Log button to start data logging.
• Press the Log button again when it's time to stop data
logging.
• Tap Survey>Log Raw GPS.
• Tap Start File.
• Set the following parameters:
– Elevation Mask in degrees.
– Check the antenna height value. If it's wrong, tap the
Change Ant. button to set the new value.
– Storage medium (internal or USB memory stick).
Choosing the internal memory is recommended. The
use of a memory stick should be restricted to
downloading raw data files.
– Logging interval in seconds.
• Tap
. This starts data logging. From the screen then
displayed, you can do the following:
– Name the raw data file, mark a particular point or event
(Tag New Site).
– Stop data logging (Close File).
– Access the File Manager window in read-only mode
(File Manager).
– Continue Logging / Pause Logging. Pausing data logging
means closing the currently open file. Continuing data
logging means opening a new file. Data logging will
start immediately based on the parameters set for the
previous file.
Combining the two methods is possible.
For example, you can start data logging using FAST Survey.
Then you can quit FAST Survey and turn off the field terminal
without disturbing data logging. Later, you will be allowed to
stop data logging by simply pressing the Log button on the
receiver front panel.

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