User's Manual

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• Area units: Choose between square meters, square
kilometers, hectares, acres, square feet, square yards
or square miles.
2. Tap on the Antenna tab and then enter the vertical distance
you will maintain between the top of the receiver (where
the GPS antenna is) and the ground while executing the
job. This value has to do with your own size since you will
be holding the receiver in your hand throughout the job.
Enter the distance value according to the selected linear
unit. This setting makes sense only for 3D jobs. It can be
ignored for 2D jobs
3. Tap on the Filter tab and then enter the maximum
permitted PDOP value. All measurements collected with a
current PDOP greater than this value will be made invalid
(default: 100).
4. Tap on the View tab located at the bottom of the screen. A
new screen is displayed allowing you to orientate the map:
• North Up: Map orientation is fixed. The top of the map
screen will always give the North direction.
• Course Up: Map orientation will change as you walk.
The map will rotate in order to have your course always
orientated upward on the map screen. This option
cannot be used if a georeferenced background map is
displayed.
5. For background maps, see Adding Background Maps on
page 17
6. Tap ok to validate all your choices.
Minimizing the MobileMapper Field Window
Tap in the upper-right corner of the map screen.
To re-open the MobileMapper Field window, either tap on
“MobileMapper Field” on the Today screen or the icon at the
bottom of the Today screen.
Saving MobileMapper Field Settings
To save the MobileMapper Field settings you changed during
your work session (including activation code entry), first use
the Menu>Exit option to quit MobileMapper Field and then
switch to suspend mode through a short press on the Power
button. Only then can you shut down the receiver and be sure
all your settings have been properly saved.
Quitting MobileMapper Field
Use the Menu>Exit option to quit the program.