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CONTENTS
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Introduction
Preliminaries
Surveying
1. Precautions for Safe Operation ..........................4
2. Precautions.........................................................7
3. SDL Functions ....................................................9
3.1 Parts of the Instrument and Operation .......9
3.2 Display......................................................11
3.3 Operating Keys.........................................15
3.4 Operating Modes ......................................16
4. Installing and Removing the Battery.................18
5. Setting Up the Instrument.................................19
6. Focusing and Sighting ......................................20
7. Basic Operation ................................................22
7.1 Reading the Staff......................................22
7.2 Measuring in Status Mode........................25
7.3 Measuring using Wave-and-Read ............26
8. Setting Up Data Storage...................................29
8.1 JOB Setting ..............................................29
8.2 Record Conditions ....................................31
8.3 Double-run Measurement.........................32
8.4 Flow of Recording Data ............................32
9. Measuring Height Difference ............................36
10. Measuring Elevation .........................................39
11. Setting Out Height Difference, Distance, and
Elevation...........................................................42
11.1 Setting Out Height Difference...................42
11.2 Setting Out Distance.................................44
11.3 Setting Out Elevation................................45
12. Other Measurement Functions .........................48
12.1 Measuring Horizontal Angle .....................48
12.2 Using the Instrument as a Standard
Level .........................................................48