Leica GPS900 Series, Technical Reference Manual

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Managing, Creating, Editing Coord Systems GPS900 67
4.5.2 Creating/Editing a Ellipsoid
Access step-by-step
Creating/Editing an
ellipsoid step-by-step
Step Description
1.
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2. In MANAGE Coordinate Systems highlight a coordinate system to be edited.
3. EDIT (F3) to access MANAGE Edit Coordinate System.
4. In MANAGE Edit Coordinate System highlight Ellipsoid.
5. ENTER to access MANAGE Ellipsoids.
Step Description
1. In MANAGE Ellipsoids highlight an ellipsoid.
When creating a new ellipsoid, a copy of this ellipsoid is taken for further config-
urations.
2. NEW (F2) or EDIT (F3)
3. MANAGE New Ellipsoid or MANAGE Edit Ellipsoid
Name. A unique name for the new ellipsoid. A name is mandatory and may be up
to 16 characters long and may include spaces.
Axis a. The semi-major axis a.
1/f. The reciprocal value of flattening f.
Enter a name.
4. STORE (F1) stores the ellipsoid and returns to MANAGE Ellipsoids.