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Trimble M3 Total Station User Guide 97
Applications 8
To start the connecting distance function in 2D
(XY) observation mode, press
[F3] without. The
Connecting Distances screen appears.
To return to the previous screen, press [ESC].
81.2 Start connecting distances
In the Connecting Distances screen, do one of
the following:
To adjust C&I, press [F3] CHCK. See Checking and
adjusting the compensator (C) and index (I),
page 119.
To take a measurement to point A, press [F1] A.
In the
Measure A screen, do one of the following:
To input the reflector height (th), press [F2] th.
To take a measurement, press [MEAS/ENT].
After taking a measurement to point A, you can select
the next point to measure.
Note – When you select without in the STN Elevation
screen, the Z value does not appear.
Do one of the following:
To remeasure point A, press [F1] A.
To take a measurement to point P, press [F2] P.
The first result screen appears. This shows the slope
distance, horizontal distance, and height difference (h)
or Z-coordinate.
Do one of the following:
To remeasure point A or to replace point A with
the previous observation (point P), press
[F1] A. In
the
Measure A screen:
To replace point A with P, press
[F1] A=P.
To input the target height, press
[F2] th.
To take an offset measurement by using the
Bearing and Distance function, press
[F4]
BeaDist. See Bearing-Distance, page 63
To proceed with Radial Connecting Distance
function, press
[F2] A-P. See Radial connecting
distance A - P, page 98.