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Setup using Setup Pilot

 General description

 Given:

  • Control points are active within the current job. Refer to Adding control points to a job.
  •  For the automated robotic version, at least three control points with prism available on site. Prism type and prism height predefined for each of these control points using Point List functionality.
  • Instrument positioned anywhere on site.
  • For the manual approach with iCB and iCR instruments, control points with prism type have to be in the point list. These points can have all prism types, including tape or reflectorless.

 Setup using Setup Pilot step-by-step

  1.  Open the Setup app.
    iCON site:  
    Optionally, select Setup from the Favourites key.
  2.  Select Setup Pilot. For an overview of available setup methods refer to General Description.
  3.  
  4. iCON site + iCON build Plus:
    Enter a Station Name.
     Independent of iCON site or iCON build licence:
    Enter Instrument Height.
    The Create Ctrl. Station Point tick box allows to define the station as control station point. In that case it is also possible to assign a code to that station point.
  5.  
  6. • For the automated Setup Pilot with a robotic total station, tap Start Pilot. The instrument starts a PowerSearch. It is possible to Pause the search at any stage.
    •  For the manual use with manual or robotic total stations, press Meas+Rec after aiming at the first point.
  7. Tap  to access the Residuals screen. Available when at least three points have been measured. In order to change the tolerances used for the setup calculation  tap and select any pre-defined or any existing user-defined tolerances to be used. Then tap Back to return to the Residuals screen.
  8.  When all measurements to be used for the setup calculation are within tolerance, tap  to accept.
  9. Back in the Measure Control page tap , to finalise the setup calculation.