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SiteMaster toolbar… 

SiteMaster Menu ON/OFF 

You can also use the main 
menu…SiteMaster > Start Icon Menu 

Pan tool…

 ‘Push’ the drawing 

around on screen press again (or ESC) 
to switch OFF 

Zoom IN/OUT…

 Slide the stylus up 

and down the screen to zoom in/out 
press again (or ESC) to switch OFF 

Zoom Extents…

 Shows the whole 

drawing in the drawing window 

Zoom Window…

 

when picked, 

needs 2 further points to be picked on 
screen….these points will be the 2 
diametrically opposite corners of a 
box….the contents of which will fill the 
screen.

 

Add Voice Note...

 

Lets you record 

your voice and place an icon in the 
drawing

 

Enter...

OK 

 

acts as the Enter key

 

SNAPS toolbar…. 

Use these to force 
SiteMaster to ‘snap’ to a 
specific point on an 
object…the red dot shows 
where the snap will occur 

Options toolbar… 

This will and give you different options for 
the particular command you are in.  
The BLUE Arrows are REDO and UNDO 
Use the grey/black arrows to scroll 
through the options available 

Main Menu…. 

all the 

commands are available in a 
‘drop down’ format 
Load this extended menu by 
selecting ‘File > Load extended 
menu’ 

Property toolbar…. 

Ortho lock, Snap to Grid, Grid ON/OFF 
CAD Layer Manager, Current Layer, Current 
Line Style, Current Colour 
NOTE: SiteMaster will automatically use its 
own layers, linestyles and colours. 

SiteMaster 
Menu 
system…. 

Pictorial access to 
the SiteMaster 
Building 
commands…split 
into modules for 
easier working. 

 

TIP For modules 
with more than 
one page of 
commands, use 
the arrows at the 
side to turn the 
pages. 

 

Command Prompt…. 

This is where you can type 
commands and you are 
prompted for the next thing 
to do in any command. 

Drawing window…. 

This is where you drawing 
will appear…use the ZOOM 
tools to navigate around it 

Site

Master

 Building 

CE/Pocket PC 

Quickstart Guide 

Screen Layout 

 

 

Toolbar Control…. 

Use this vertical bar to move 
toolbars around. 
TIP: Click it once to ‘flood’ 
the toolbar onto the screen. 
Click it again to re-dock the 
toolbar 

 

Use the 

Goto Menu

 to navigate between 

SiteMaster modules 

 

Use the 

Floor Manager

 drop down to control 

which floor you are working on and access 
SiteMasters floor manager tools. 

.UNDO.and.

SAVE

…very useful 

 

SiteMaster Menu system ON/OFF…. 

To turn the SiteMaster menus OFF select this cross. 
To turn the menus back on select 

Main Manu > SM > Start Icon Menu

 

Or 
Click the SiteMaster icon on the end of the SiteMaster toolbar 

 

 

HIDE/SHOW toolbars

 

HIDE/SHOW 
Keyboard

 

UP Arrow… 

Use this to step back 
up the menu 
modules 

 

As is typical on 

PDA’s. use the OK icon to 
act as the ENTER key.

 

 

Summary of Contents for DISTO A6

Page 1: ... are drawing from and is typical for the rest of the software TRY Drawing just a rectangular room to get started measure 2 sides and the select the DONE CLOSE WALL RECT DIST Then jump to the Add room area data Sitemaster only has 2 ways to draw 90 degree and Triangulation Master these and you can draw anything Main principle of Sitemaster is to draw the wall structure of a room place the area calc...

Page 2: ... contents of which will fill the screen Note you can pick one point on screen and then drag the second point by pressing again and keeping pressure on this way you see the box that will fill the screen Press and let go Press and hold drag then let go NOTE See Screen layout diagram for how to use other zoom tools Once zoomed in pick the wall that the hinge is on and the door will be drawn arrange t...

Page 3: ...r Manager Current Layer Current Line Style Current Colour NOTE SiteMaster will automatically use its own layers linestyles and colours SiteMaster Menu system Pictorial access to the SiteMaster Building commands split into modules for easier working TIP For modules with more than one page of commands use the arrows at the side to turn the pages Command Prompt This is where you can type commands and...

Page 4: ...ure position 1 switch off the 2nd 2 press the front back button 3 switch back on the 2nd When the front back button is pressed the disto will beep in a lower tone than usual it will also beep in a lower tone when you take the measurement WATCH OUT the next measurement you take it will automatically reset to measuring from the base Using the higher audible beep Display when set to front of Disto Di...

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