User manual TRIMBLE TERRASYNC SOFTWARE GETTING STARTED GUIDE V2.50 REV A

[. . . ] GETTING STARTED GUIDE TerraSyncTM software GETTING STARTED GUIDE TerraSyncTM software Version 2. 50 Revision A Part Number 43164-25-ENG April 2005 Contact Information Trimble Navigation Limited Mapping & GIS Business Area 7401 Church Ranch Blvd Westminster, CO 80021 U. S. A. +1-720-887-4374 Phone +1-720-887-8019 Fax Warranty Exclusions and Disclaimer These warranties shall be applied only in the event and to the extent that (i) the Products and Software are properly and correctly installed, configured, interfaced, maintained, stored, and operated in accordance with Trimble's relevant operator's manual and specifications, and; (ii) the Products and Software are not modified or misused. The preceding warranties shall not apply to, and Trimble shall not be responsible for defects or performance problems resulting from (i) the combination or utilization of the Product or Software with hardware or software products, information, data, systems, interfacing or devices not made, supplied or specified by Trimble; (ii) the operation of the Product or Software under any specification other than, or in addition to, Trimble's standard specifications for its products; (iii) the unauthorized modification or use of the Product or Software; (iv) damage caused by accident, lightning or other electrical discharge, fresh or salt water immersion or spray; or (v) normal wear and tear on consumable parts (e. g. , batteries). Trimble does not warrant or guarantee the results obtained through the use of the Product. [. . . ] Filtering features Your first data update task is to locate any road signs that need to be replaced by your field crew. To make it easy to see which signs you need to visit, you will use filtering to group the features, then select the features you want to update from the filtered group. You can filter features by their: · · · · 4. update status deletion status feature type attribute values The road signs you want to filter have the value Replace in the Condition attribute. To show only these signs, you need to filter by attribute value on the feature type Road Sign. 60 TerraSync Software Getting Started Guide Tutorial 3 To filter features: 1. In the Data section, open the Update Features screen. Tap the Subsection list button and choose Update Features. Make sure that the Features check box is selected. In the Road Sign field, select Filter By. The Attribute, Test, and Value fields appear below the Road Sign field. In the Attribute field, select Condition. In the Test field, make sure that Equal To is selected. The Filter By form closes and you are returned to the Update Features form. If a feature in the Choose Feature list meets the conditions you specified, the filter icon ( ) appears in the Filter column for that feature. There should only be one road sign that meets the filtering conditions. Selecting a target in the Data section Now that you have filtered the list of features, you can visit each feature displayed and update its attributes. Use the Navigation section to locate an existing feature. To navigate to a feature, select it as your target. Do this using the list of existing features. 2. 8. TerraSync Software Getting Started Guide 61 3 Tutorial To select a target: 1. In the Update Features screen, highlight the filtered road sign. The target icon appears beside the selected feature. This icon replaces the point icon. Navigating to a target in the Navigation section Target name Lightbar Current heading (direction of travel) Turn arrow indicating direction to target (bearing to go) Message line Information fields 1. [. . . ] The TerraSync software has paused logging until geometry improves. The connection to the specified source of real-time differential correction has been lost. GPS position quality has dropped below the level you have specified because there are not enough visible satellites. The TerraSync software has paused logging until more satellites become visible. [. . . ]