Section 6 - Dendrometer Functions
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Valid Values: 0.1 - 1400.0 inches or 0.3 - 3500.0 cm.
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If a previous diameter value was measured in the Diameter
Mode, this value will appear in the main display. If you want to
use this diameter value, go to step #8.
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To manually enter, press the EDIT button and use the arrow
buttons to edit the value.
a. Press the UP or DOWN button to increase/decrease the
value.
b. Press the FWD or BACK button to move to next/previous
digit.
8. Press the ENTER button to accept the diameter value.
9. Press-and-hold the TRIGGER button to activate the tilt sensor and
track up the tree from the base.
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The tree height is dynamically updated in both the in-scope LED
and the external LCD.
10. When the horizontal aiming marks align with the edges of the target
tree, release the TRIGGER button to lock the inclination
measurement.
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The tree height is shown in both the in-scope LED and external
LCD.
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To re-check or re-position the height measurement point, press
and hold the TRIGGER again to activate the tilt sensor and view
the updated height measurement.
Once the desired tree height is showing in the displays:
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To download a serial data string through the serial port to an external
data collector, press the DOWN button. The external LCD displays the
DIAM Measurement Prompt Indicator (see step #7).
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In most situations, you will find that the Gap Bar Scale works best
in the Height/Diameter Mode. However, you can toggle the
illuminated in-scope LED measurement scale from Solid to Gap
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In some situations, you may want to attach the Magnifier