User's Manual

5 Menu Key
100 Total Station Nivo Series Instruction Manual
To store the point as an MP record and return to the
point input screen, press [ENT] in the Z field. The default
PT is incremented to the next value.
Calculating area and perimeter
To calculate an area or perimeter, press [3] or select
Area & Perim in the Cogo menu.
To take a measurement, enter the first point and press
[ENT], or press the MSR softkey.
In the upper right corner of the screen, a counter
indicates how many points you have entered.
To input point numbers consecutively, use the Fr/To
softkey. For more information, see
Advanced feature:
Entering a range of points, page 101
.
If you enter a new point name, you can enter new
coordinates and record the point. If you do not want to
record the point, press [ENT] without entering a value in
the PT field. An XY coordinate input screen appears.
Continue to enter points until you have defined all the
points in the lot. Then, press [v] to calculate the area and
perimeter.
Press
[ENT] to store the calculated values as a a comment
record, or press [ESC] to return to the Cogo menu.
You can record NE, NEZ, or Z-only data to the database.
The first and last points that you enter are joined to close the area.
You must enter the points in the order in which they define the lot.
You can enter up to 99 points.