Reference Manual Owner manual

Stakeout Menu
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Stake to Line
Stakeout Stake to Line.
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The Stake to Line screen allows you to locate any location in relation
to a predefined line. The line can be defined by two points, a point
and direction, a polyline or the centerline of an alignment. Distance,
direction and cut/fill information is provided so the rod can locate the
line by traveling the shortest possible distance (a perpendicular offset
to the line).
Define Line / Polyline : When set to Define Line
(shown here), a line can be defined by two points or a
point and a direction. When set to Polyline, (shown
below) the line is defined by an existing polyline or
alignment.
Start Point: defines the first point of the line to be
staked.
Point / Direction : defines the second point on the
line, or the direction of the line to be staked, respectively.
Begin Station: defines the station associated with the
Start Point.
Tap Line… : displays a map of all the polylines and
alignments in the current job. Simply tap the line that
you want to stake to and then tap
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To/From… : opens a window where a line can be defined
by a range of points.
Backsight… : accesses the Backsight Setup screen (Page
R-114).
Stake> : takes you to the second Stake Points screen,
described below.