Spectra Precision Survey Pro CE v3.6 User Manual - Manual (Page 240)

Survey Menu
R-83
Distance Offset Shot
6XUYH\ 'LVWDQFH 2IIVHW 
, or
Ctrl
-[O]
The Distance Offset screen is used to store a new point that is a
known distance away from the rod location. This screen is useful
when the rod cannot occupy the new point’s location.
6HWWLQJV : located at the top of the screen, is a
shortcut to the Surveying Settings screens (Page
R-32).
Foresight : is the point name that will be stored.
Description : is the description for the offset shot
that is stored.
HR : is the length of the rod.
Offset : is the offset distance that is to the left
(when L is selected) or right (when R is
selected) of the prism from the total station’s
point of view.
Horz Dist Offset : is the offset distance that is beyond the prism
(positive value) or in front of the prism (negative value) from the
total station’s point of view.
Elevation Offset : is the offset distance that is below the prism
(negative value) or above the prism (positive value).
Note: multiple offsets can be applied simultaneously.
6KRRW : will take a shot to the prism, apply the offset(s) entered, and
then store the new point.
%DFNVLJKW« : accesses the Backsight Setup screen (Page R-72) where
the current backsight can be modified.
1_ft back
3_ft right