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In
Point and shoot
mode you can move the laser either manually or by using the motor controls. You can take
single shots using the
FIRE
button. These observations will be recorded under the selected
Code ID
and
Station
ID
numbers.
To exit
Point and shoot
mode at any time, press
ENTER
to return to the main menu.
The display beneath the status bar shows the following values in real time:
•
H Angle
: current horizontal angle.
•
V Angle
: current vertical angle.
•
Range
: last measured range displayed in metres or feet depending on whether you are using metric or
imperial units of measurement: see section 6.7.
•
Est.Time
: displays 00:00:00 in
Point and shoot
mode. During a scan, this displays the time remaining
when a scan is in progress.
•
Points
: number of recorded points since the current
Point and shoot
operation was started.
•
Laser
: displays
OFF
in
Point and shoot
mode, and
ON
when the laser is scanning during
FastScan
or
AutoFix
operations.
•
Storage
: shows a diagnostic message related to the USB drive connected to the Quarryman Pro. There
are three possible messages:
o
OK
: there is over 100 MB free memory left, and no errors detected.
o
ERR
: the USB device is not present or has failed.
o
LOW
: the free space available has dropped below 100 MB.
•
Station ID
: current station number. This can only be defined when the unit has just been switched on: see
section 6.2.
•
Code ID
: current user-defined code number. Return to the main menu and re-select
Point and shoot
mode
to change the
Code ID
.
•
Target ht
: current user-defined target height. Return to the main menu and re-select
Point and shoot
mode to change the target height.
•
Status
: displays a message indicating the instrument’s current operational status or diagnostic information.
For example:
Figure 32 Point and shoot survey screen