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Pocket SuperEASY™
User's Guide
For Operating Systems:
Windows Mobile 2003, 2003SE (Second Edition)
Windows Mobile 5.0
Windows Mobile 6.0
Atterbury Consultants, Inc.
3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Suite 145
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
503-646-5393 Phone
503-644-1683 Fax
www.atterbury.com
.NET CE V4.2

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  • Page 1 Pocket SuperEASY™ User’s Guide For Operating Systems: Windows Mobile 2003, 2003SE (Second Edition) Windows Mobile 5.0 Windows Mobile 6.0 .NET CE V4.2 Atterbury Consultants, Inc. 3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Suite 145 Beaverton, Oregon 97005 503-646-5393 Phone 503-644-1683 Fax www.atterbury.com...
  • Page 2 Pocket SuperEASY™ System Requirements Operating Systems: Windows Mobile 2003, 2003SE (Second Edition), Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 6.0, or .NET CE V4.2 Minimum Hardware Requirements: 64 Mb of memory 200 MHz processor Recommended Hardware Requirements: 64 Mb of memory 400 MHz processor or faster...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DELETING AN EXISTING PROJECT............7 DELETING A TYPE(S) FROM AN EXISTING PROJECT ....... 7 DATA STORAGE ..................8 TRANSFERRING SPECIES, SORT AND GRADE TABLES FROM SUPERACE™ TO POCKET SUPEREASY™ ........10 ENTERING PLOT DATA................ 12 DELETING A TREE RECORD ............... 16 CALCULATOR ..................18 PLOT DATA EDIT ROUTINE ..............
  • Page 4: Software Installation

    Software Installation Be sure you have access to SuperACE™ before using Pocket SuperEASY™ to collect cruise data. Pocket SuperEASY™ will only download cruise data to a PC or laptop computer that has a copy of SuperACE™ installed. Pocket SuperEASY™ is not compatible with previous versions of SuperACE™.
  • Page 5 Pocket SuperEASY™ 11. Click Deploy. The installation will begin. Wait until you see the message “Successfully copied & ran the installer on your device” on the screen. 12. Click Next. 13. The install is complete. Click Finish. 14. The program is now loaded onto your mobile device.
  • Page 6: Start Pocket Supereasy

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Start Pocket SuperEASY™ To start Pocket SuperEASY™, tap Start at the top of the screen, then Programs near the bottom of the list, then tap on the PocketEASY™ icon. Pocket SuperEASY™ is referred to as PocketEASY™ in the software application.
  • Page 7: Create A Cruise Project

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Create a Cruise Project To create a new project tap on Master at the bottom of the Project screen. Then tap New from the menu. This will open the Master screen below. Project Screen Master Screen The cursor will be in the Project cell. Type in the name of the project you wish to create.
  • Page 8 Pocket SuperEASY™ Along the top of the keyboard in the Master Screen are tabs that will take you to other screens to enter values for age, prism factors (BAF), plot radii, strip cruise factors, species site index and miscellaneous information (refer to previous screen). These entries are not required but it is recommended that you make it a habit to fill in any necessary values that may be used in completing a cruise.
  • Page 9: Adding A Type(S) To An Existing Project

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Site Index by Species Miscellaneous Once all the Master Screen tabs have been filled in with the necessary values you can either tap Save to save the information and return to the Project Screen, tap Plots to save the entries and go directly to the Plot Screen or tap Return to leave the screen without saving any of the entries.
  • Page 10: Deleting An Existing Project

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Deleting an Existing Project 1. In the Project Screen, tap on the Project name that is to be deleted so that it is highlighted in blue. Project Screen 2. Tap on the Del option at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 11: Data Storage

    Pocket SuperEASY™ 4. Tap Yes or No 5. If you tap Yes the selected type(s) will be deleted from the mobile unit. Note: you can not undelete a type once it has been deleted. Data Storage It is recommended that you save your data to the mobile device’s storage card.
  • Page 12 Pocket SuperEASY™ 3. Next, tap New in order to add a new folder to store your data. You can give the folder any name you wish. After entering a folder name you will need to hide the keyboard and tap OK to create the folder.
  • Page 13: Transferring Species, Sort And Grade Tables From

    After creating the Species, Sort and Grade tables in SuperACE™ to be used on a cruise project, the tables can be transferred to Pocket SuperEASY™ for use in the field. Transferring Tables: 1. Make sure that the mobile device is “synced” with the PC.
  • Page 14 Pocket SuperEASY™ 7. In Pocket SuperEASY™ tap on the Utl option at the bottom of the Project screen and select Receive Tables (send from SA first). 8. Tap in the box next to the tables you wish to transfer to make a check mark appear.
  • Page 15: Entering Plot Data

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Entering Plot Data It is normal to tap on Plots to go to the Plots screen where you begin entering data for a cruise plot. The Plot Screen is shown below. Plot Screen In the Plot Screen you enter the plot number, a required entry, and have the option of entering plot coordinates, elevation, slope and aspect.
  • Page 16 Pocket SuperEASY™ PF – Plot Factor or Prism Factor (required). A two digit alphanumeric field. When a two digit number is entered, the field is a Prism Factor or Basal Area Factor ( i.e. 20 equals a 20 BAF). If a decimal value is used for a prism factor then a B1, B2, B3, B4 or B5 is entered with the prism factor value defined in the type master screen (i.e.
  • Page 17 Pocket SuperEASY™ diameter at 16’ (i.e. 4 = 40%, 0 for total height) or as an alpha value for diameter (i.e. A=1”, B=2”, C=3”, D=4”, etc.). Bol Ht – Bole Height (required for measure plots): A three digit numeric field. Bole height is the distance from the stump to the Top Diameter Fraction or the Top Diameter outside the bark to the nearest foot.
  • Page 18 Pocket SuperEASY™ P - Numeric field left blank when using length or diameter deductions. A “1” is entered when percentage deductions for board foot and cubic feet are to be used. Percentages are entered as whole numbers (i.e. 5% board foot deduction would be entered with 0 under the first F field and 5 under the first I field with 1 entered under the P field).
  • Page 19: Deleting A Tree Record

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Deleting a Tree Record A tree record can easily be deleted from the Cruise Screen. Only one tree record at a time can be deleted. 1. Select the record in the Cruise Screen by tapping in the grey cell to the left of the tree number.
  • Page 20 Pocket SuperEASY™ 5. If you tap yes you will be asked if you wish the remaining trees to be renumbered sequentially or to leave the tree number as they exist. 6. After tapping yes or no the tree record will be deleted.
  • Page 21: Calculator

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Calculator The Cruise Screen has a calculator feature located under the Calc selection at the bottom of the screen. With it you can calculate limiting distance, tree height, relaskop™ diameter and form factor. Input values for the black variables then tap the Calc option at the bottom of the screen to calculate value.
  • Page 22: Plot Data Edit Routine

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Plot Data Edit Routine After the plot data has been entered, tap the Plot option at the bottom of the Cruise Screen. Before leaving the cruise screen you will be prompted by the following message: If you tap Yes the tree segments will be checked against the Sort and Grade tables to verify that the entered tree segments meet the table parameters.
  • Page 23: Entering Site Index Tree Data

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Entering Site Index Tree Data The site tree data screen can be opened from the Plot or the Cruise screens by tapping on the SI option at the bottom of the screens. This screen stores site tree measurements. The measurements include species, DBH, total ht., age code, BH age, total age, DBH growth, height...
  • Page 24: Down Woody Screen

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Down Woody Screen The down woody screen can be used to tally log decks or for collecting data on down woody material during a cruise. The screen is accessible from either the Plot Screen or the Cruise Screen by tapping on the DW option at the bottom of the screens.
  • Page 25: Accessing Table Files

    It is recommended that the user create the Species, Sort and Grade tables in SuperACE™ and then transfer the tables to Pocket SuperEASY™. The cruiser can edit the tables in the field if it is discovered that the tables need edit changes during a cruise.
  • Page 26 Pocket SuperEASY™ Table Screens Examples Species Table Sort Table Grade Table Atterbury Consultants, Inc.
  • Page 27 Pocket SuperEASY™ Table Screens Examples Defaults Defaults (General Settings) (BAF Values) Change Y to an N to hide the With example values. associated field in the Cruise screen. Slope Table Aspect Table With example values. With example values. Atterbury Consultants, Inc.
  • Page 28: Transferring Plot Data To Superace

    1. In the Pocket SuperEASY™ Project Screen tap in the box next to the project or type(s) that you want to transfer to make a check mark appear in the box.
  • Page 29 Pocket SuperEASY™ 5. Click Copy Data from Device on the following screen. 6. You will be prompted when the transfer is complete. Click OK. 7. The following window will open allowing you to specify where the cruise data is to be stored on the PC. Click Process after choosing the destination directory for your cruise data.
  • Page 30: Un-Install Pocket Supereasy

    7. Tab OK to return to the System screen. Pocket SuperEASY™ is now removed from the mobile device. Note: If you decide to re-install Pocket SuperEASY™ from a PC that was previously used for a Pocket SuperEASY™ installation, you will need to un-install Pocket SuperEASY™...
  • Page 31: Contacting Atterbury Consultants, Inc

    Pocket SuperEASY™ Contacting Atterbury Consultants, Inc. Atterbury Consultants, Inc.
  • Page 32 NOTES...

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