SPECTRA PRECISION FOCUS 2 SERIES TOTAL STATION USER GUIDE
5 – Applications
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5. To start staking out, rotate the instrument until the dHA displays 0°00'00".
6. Sight the target and press [MSR1] or [MSR2] to measure the distance.
When the measurement is completed, the differences between the target position and the
stakeout point are displayed.
Note – If you press [REC/ENT] without entering HA, the current HA is used.
Note – Once a measurement is taken, the Cut/Fill value and Z coordinate are updated as the VA is
changed.
7. Move the prism forward or backward according to the arrowhead until the IN/OUT field displays
0,0.
An up arrow signifies to move away from the station (OUT).
A down arrow signifies to move toward the station (IN).
When both R/L and IN/OUT display 0 m, it indicates the prism is on the stakeout point.
The fifth line shows the Cut or Fill data.
8. After staking out, press [REC/ENT] to record the stakeout point. PT defaults to the last recorded
PT+1, input code (CD) if necessary. Press
[REC/ENT] to record the point.
After recording the point, it returns to the observation screen. The current observation can be
continued, or press
[ESC] to enter another angle and distance for stakeout.
Note – If [REC/ENT] is pressed without entering HA, the current HA is used.
All observation results display in 8 screens, press [v] or [DSP] to switch between display screens:
dHA Difference in horizontal angle to the target point
R/L Right/Left (Lateral error)
IN/OUT In/Out (Longitudinal error)
CUT/FILL Cut/Fill
Display Description
This screen displays stake-out.
This screen displays the slope distance measurement of target
prism. Press [HOT] to open the HOT Key menu.
Note – If [HOT] is pressed in any observation screen, the HOT key
menu appears. This menu can be used at any time to change HT
and T-P.