Survey - Hidden Points
Computing an azimuth
using the sun step-by-
step
Step
Description
1.
Refer to "46.2 Accessing Hidden Point Measurement" to access HIDDEN PT
Hidden Point Measurement.
2.
HIDDEN PT Hidden Point Measurement
Select <Method: Brng & Distance>, <Method: Double Bearing> or <Method:
Back Brng & Dist>.
3.
<Point>, <Point A> or <Point B> Select the known point.
4.
Highlight <Azimuth:>.
5.
SUN (F3)
6.
Is the hidden point in the direction towards the sun?
•
If yes, TOWRD (F4).
•
If no, AWAY (F6).
7.
HIDDEN PT Hidden Point Measurement
The azimuth is computed and displayed in <Azimuth:>.
GPS1200
1248