Nikon K Series, Instruction Manual

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4 Applications
88 Nikon N Series/K Series Total Station Instruction Manual
To record the point, press
[ENT]
on the last field.
When recording sideshots, stakeout records and
control shots from the Rept function, you can choose to
store raw data only, XYZ data only, or both. For more
information, see
Recording, page 121 .
Hold down
[ENT]
for one second to record the
measurement as a CP record.
Outputting data to the COM port
If you press
[ENT]
while the
[COM]
icon appears in an
observation screen, a line of data is output to the COM
port.
Note – If
[COM]
appears, data is
not
stored to the job when you press
[ENT]
.
The format of the output data is defined by the setting
of the Ext.Comm field in
MENU > Settings >
Comm
. For more information, see Communications,
page 120 .
If HA or VA is moved after you take a measurement but before you press
[ENT]
, the angle recorded is the angle
shown when
[ENT]
is pressed.
In an angle-only record, SD is always recorded as 0.0000.
If the point name that you want to record already exists in the job, an error
message appears. Depending on the type of existing record, you can
overwrite the old record with the new data. For more information, see
Recording Data, page 175 .
To output data on the COM port when you press
[ENT]
, set the Data Rec field in
MENU > Settings > Rec to COM. For more information, see
Recording, page 121 .