Tripod Data Systems SURVEY PRO User Manual page 106

User's Manual – Conventional Mode
station, you must append it with a (2), otherwise it will be interpreted
as a back station.
Two of the stakeout settings should be considered when using a
station equation:
• When Stake "Corners", Not Just Even Intervals is checked, the
location where the stationing changes will be considered a
corner and will be included as you advance forward.
•
When Use Perfect Stationing is checked, the perfect stationing
will always be computed using whichever stationing that you
are currently staking.
Station equations can only be used when staking a road, so the
following three routines available from the Roads menu include the
option to use a station equation. (Non-road layout stakeout routines
cannot use a station equation.)
•
Stakeout
•
Slope Staking
•
Show Station and Offset
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