6.17. Question: How can I verify the Windows Mobile® version my handheld
device is operating on?
Answer: In the main view of the controller, select the Start Menu, next click
Settings Menu, then select the System tab, lastly select the About icon which
will display the Windows Mobile® version.
6.18. Question: How do I update my data collector to the latest Software version?
Answer: Locate the most recent data collection software in the Support
section of the ALTUS website. These versions have been tested and approved
by ALTUS.
Connect the data collector to a PC (via Serial or USB connection). Run the
latest data collection executable and perform the tasks as directed on the
screen.
6.19. Question: Does the APS-3 L1 vertical offset need to be added to the
measured height to the bolt?
Answer: No. Data collection software adds the vertical offset automatically
when the appropriate antenna type is selected.
6.20. Question: How do I know which battery I can remove without having
operations interrupted?
Answer: Use the battery status indicator in data collection software to
confirm which battery is "In Use" before hot-swapping batteries. Refer to the
corresponding software manual for more details.
6.21. Question: How do I check my APS-3 firmware version using SurvCE?
Answer: In the Equip Tab, select GPS Base/GPS Rover. In the Current Tab,
select the Information icon located to the right of the Manufacturer field. This
screen will provide the APS-3 firmware version as well as battery status.
6.22. Question: How do I make the push button logging files increment rather
than appending once SurvCE has been used?
Answer: Send the increment command via the Send File utility, which can be
located via SurvCE
Equip Tab
GPS Utilities
Send Command. Then
enter: setFileNaming, DSK1, Incremental, ALTUS.
6.23. Question: How do I delete points that have been stored in SurvCE?
Answer: One way to delete points is to go to the File tab and select the
Points button. Once in the Points Menu select the point and click delete.
6.24. Question: How do I change my settings in SurvCE to use metric,
International Feet, or US Survey Feet for the distance?
Answer: These settings must be set when starting a new job. In the File tab
select Job Settings, then select the System tab and choose the Distance Units
from the drop down menu.
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