Spectra Precision Survey Pro v4.6 Ranger User Manual - Manual (Page 101)

Road Layout
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Staking the Road
With your road fully designed, you are now ready to stake the road.
Staking a road is a simple and intuitive process. If you are familiar
with point staking, you should be able to easily stake a road.
This section explains how to get started using the Stake Road routine
and then refers you to the point staking example when the screens
become identical.
1. Tap Roads Road Stakeout to open the
Stake Road screen.
2. Tap the Tap Road… button to open the
Tap on a Road screen. All of the roads that
exist in the current job will be displayed.
3. Tap on the road that you want to stake and
then tap . When the road is selected, it
will be drawn with a bold line.
4. We will not use a station equation for this
example so leave that box unchecked. For
more information on using a station equation, see Page 95.
5. If the backsight is not yet defined, tap the Backsight… button to
set up your backsight.
6. With the road selected and the backsight set up, tap Next > to
continue. The next screen that opens shows the profile of the
road at the starting station.
7. In the Station to Stake field, enter the
station that you want to stake and in the
Station Interval
field, enter the distance that
you want the Station to Stake to advance
when you are ready to stake the next
station.
8. Use the << and >> buttons to select the
node (the segment end point) on the
template shown in the graphic area of the
screen that you want to stake at the