User guide

Table of Contents
1. Welcome to Survey Pro ..............................................................................................1
Scope......................................................................................................................1
Conventions Used .....................................................................................................2
2. Introduction to the Survey Pro User Interface...............................................................3
Home Screen and Main Menu ....................................................................................3
Switching Between Home Screen and Main Menu........................................................4
Command Bar Description .........................................................................................4
How to Customize the Home Screen ...........................................................................5
Adding a Function.................................................................................................6
Removing a Function.............................................................................................6
Moving a Function.................................................................................................6
Home Screen Pages ..............................................................................................6
Screen Details ..........................................................................................................7
Map View.................................................................................................................8
3. Creating a Job.........................................................................................................10
Job Settings ...........................................................................................................11
Importing Data ......................................................................................................12
Editing Points ........................................................................................................13
Editing Polylines.....................................................................................................14
Editing Alignments .................................................................................................14
Exporting Data ......................................................................................................14
4. Connecting Survey Pro to an Instrument ....................................................................15
Instrument Icon and Options List .............................................................................15
Connecting Survey Pro to an Optical Instrument ........................................................16
Remote Control Screen ........................................................................................17
Connecting Survey Pro to a GNSS Receiver ...............................................................18
Additional Settings..............................................................................................20
Checking the GNSS Status...................................................................................21
5. Optical Surveying ....................................................................................................22
Instrument Setup ...................................................................................................23
Station Setup on a Known Point ...........................................................................23
Station Setup on Unknown Point, Resection Method ..............................................26
Variants to the Basic Station Setup Procedures ......................................................28
Remote Elevation ................................................................................................29
Point Measurement.................................................................................................29
Introduction to Traverse / Sideshot........................................................................29
Sideshot.............................................................................................................30
Traverse .............................................................................................................31
Repetition Shots .................................................................................................32
6. GNSS Surveying......................................................................................................34
Starting an RTK Base .............................................................................................34
Starting an RTK Rover.............................................................................................36
Collecting Data.......................................................................................................40
Collecting Points .................................................................................................40
Collecting Features..............................................................................................42
Collecting Offset Points .......................................................................................43
Solving Calibration..................................................................................................44