172 TPS1200+/TS30/TM30 Setup
11.6 Setup Method - Set Azimuth
Requirements • For TPS1200+ the position coordinates of the station point are required. The
instrument is set up and oriented to either a known or unknown target point, to
which a true or assumed azimuth is set.
• For SmartStation the position coordinates of the station are unknown and are
determined with GPS real-time. The instrument is set and oriented to either a
known or unknown target point, to which a true or assumed azimuth is set.
Updating
Hz measurements
• A station setup using this setup method is always automatically flagged with an
’update later’ attribute. Therefore, all angle measurements taken from that
station are always automatically updated.
Access
step-by-step
SETUP
Set Stn & Ori -
Set Azimuth,
Setup page
The explanations for the keys given below are valid for the pages as indicated.
Step Description
1. Press PROG to access the TPS1200+/TS30/TM30 Programs menu.
2. Select and activate Setup to move to the first screen.
3. Press CONT (F1) to access SETUP Station Setup.
4. <Method:> Ensure that Set Azimuth is selected.
<Station Coord:> Select the source for the station coordinates.
<Station ID:> Enter/Select the instrument station.
<Instrument Ht:> Enter the height of the instrument station.
<Fixpoint Job:> Select the fixpoint job of the control/target points.
5. The geometric scale correction is displayed.
The correction displayed depends upon the options chosen in
CONFIGURE TPS Corrections, GeoPPM page:
if <Calc Scale: Automatically>, <Computd Scale:> is displayed.
if <Calc Scale: Manually>, <Current Scale:> is displayed.
6. Press CONT (F1) to access SETUP Set Stn & Ori - Set Azimuth.
Refer to the description of softkeys for
details on softkeys and their functionality.