User guide

7 Coordinates

92 Trimble M3 Total Station User Guide

3. After taking a measurement to point A, enter the

number of spans you are going to use to divide

the distance from instrument to point A and

then press

[MEAS/ENT].

4. Sight the closest point from the station and press

[

MEAS/ENT]. Do one of the following:

– To change the target point to the previous

point (in this case, point 8/4),

press

[F2] Prev.

– To change the target point to the next point

(in this case, point 2/4), press

[F3] Next.

Tip – If you measure to the end point at 100 m from the

instrument and set the span total to 2, the next four

points are calculated and can be staked.

After taking a measurement to each target, the

error between the calculated and measured point

are to be displayed.

5. Do one of the following:

–To record the point, press

[F4] o.k.

– To return to the

Input Span Total

screen, press

[ESC].