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= GX Survey
= GX Survey Pro

PLEASE NOTE: This chart is a general guide to software functions.

Direct Function Access Keys

Stakeout

Radial / point stake

Job Creation & Review

Offset stakeout
Create new job Slope staking
Open existing job Stake reference point
Edit / view coordinates Store reference point
Create view, delete raw data Where is next point
Rename job Come / go-cut / fill
Delete points Store stake coordinates
Create point list Topo by station & offset
Edit descriptors Basic road layout
Pop-up descriptors Store cut sheet

Setup Functions

Stake to a line
Time / date Stake a line & offset
Time stamp raw data Stake a curve & offset
Total stations Stake a spiral & offset

Digital levels Locate stake by station
Laser rangefinders

Curves

Manual data entry Horizontal curves
Prompt for rod height Vertical curves
Prompt for height of instr. Spiral curves
Description prompt 3-point curve solution
Repetition: angle & dist 2-point & radius solution
Deg. / grads-feet / Meter Compute radius by PC & PT
Control file PC & radius by PI & tangent
Descriptor code file PT computation
Multiple descriptor files Radius point computation
Direct recording mode PI deflection layout
Collimation correction Straight-grade elevation
Earth curvature adj.

Traverse on a curve

Data Collection

Adjustments

Traverse / sideshot Scale factor
Backsight computation

Translate coordinates
Backsight check Rotate coordinates
Off-center shots Angle adjustments

horiz/vert-Angle dist

Compass rule

azimuth distance

Vertical closure

d-d intersection

Change scale to 2D or 3D
Multiple sideshots

Coordinate Geometry

Survey notes Areas Computation
Coarse or fine distance mode Azimuth / bearing conversion
Reciprocal zenith traverse Conversion to feet & inches
Next unused point number Zenith/Slope distance conversion
Sun shot routines Intersections

Leveling

Automatic PT#-PT# inverse

Differential (manual) Benchmark (transfer elevation)
Trigonometric Inverse by points/coords/line
Differential (digital level) Compute station & offset
3-wire (manual) Pre-determined areas
Bench loop horizontal control 2- and 3- point resection

File Transfer

Compute corner angle
Coordinates

Screen Plot

Raw Data Points, lines w/ points numbers
Point list
Descriptor file
Road design file
Product support overview
General tips
Instrument settings
Function table
Documentation
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