13.6.2
Access
Create an ellipsoid
step-by-step
Manage...\Coordinate Systems
Creating a New Ellipsoid
Refer to "13.6.1 Accessing Ellipsoid Management" to access MANAGE Ellipsoids.
The following table explains the most common settings. Refer to the stated chapter for more
information on screens.
Step
Description
1.
In MANAGE Ellipsoids highlight an ellipsoid. A copy of this ellipsoid
is taken for further configurations.
2.
NEW (F2) to access MANAGE New Ellipsoid.
3.
MANAGE New Ellipsoid
<Name:> A unique name for the new ellipsoid. A name is mandatory
and may be up to 16 characters long and may include spaces.
<Axis a:> The semi-major axis a.
<1/f:> The reciprocal value of flattening f.
Enter a name.
4.
STORE (F1) stores the new ellipsoid and returns to MANAGE Ellip-
soids.
GPS1200
Refer to
chapter
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