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Introductory Movies |
Import/Export |
GNSS Measure Modes |
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Point & Line Operations |
COGO Calculations |
Staking Functions |
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Surfaces |
GPS Operations |
Total Station Movies |
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Licensing |
GIS |
Others |
| Introductory Movies |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Project Manager |
November 2019
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How to create a new project, select a project and open a project |
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Map View Settings |
August 2022 |
How to use the map display settings panel |
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3D Orbit |
March 2023 |
Perform 3d orbits and select from predefined views to inspect project information |
| November 2019 |
How to change between high contrast and dark mode display themes |
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Xref Data Panel |
November 2019
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How to use the external reference panel to display other project data. |
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Observation Toolbar (Survey) |
November 2019 |
How to use the observation toolbar in the survey map view screen |
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Observation Toolbar (Staking) |
November 2019 |
How to use the observation toolbar in the staking map view screen |
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Points Data Panel |
July 2019 |
Overview of Points Data Panel |
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Codes Data Panel |
July 2019 |
Overview of the Code List Panel |
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Custom Coordinate System |
July 2020 |
Create a User Defined Coordinate system by entering projection parameters and a datum shift equation (if required). This feature does not support grid file based datum shifts. |
| Import/Export |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Import ASCII |
August 2022 |
Import an ASCII file of coordinates for general use in stakeout as setup and backsight points |
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Export ASCII |
November 2019 |
Export a user defined ASCII file |
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Backup and Restore |
July 2020 |
Archive a project and share it with another controller, email or a cloud service |
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WMS Imagery |
July 2020 |
Stream imagery to your map screen from an online Web Map Server |
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Import or attach DXF |
July 2020 |
Import a DXF into your project or attach it as background image |
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Export from AutoCAD |
December 2022 |
Use AutoCAD to clean up and export a DXF. Use Google Drive to transfer to the controller. Import the DXF as an XREF into a FieldGenius for Android Project. |
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Export KMZ |
March 2023 |
Export a KMZ of points, lines and areas for viewing in Google Earth or GIS application |
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GNSS Survey Report |
March 2025 |
Export a GNSS Survey Report from our list of available reports. |
| GNSS Measure Modes |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Store Point |
November 2019 |
How to observe and store a point |
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Auto Record |
November 2020 |
Auto record points based on time or distance |
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GNSS Offset |
June 2021 |
Define a horizontal or vertical offset from a GNSS observation using a variety of options |
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| Point & Line Operations |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Manual Point Entry |
December 2025
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How to create and store manual points with snapping capabilities |
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Point Codes |
November 2019 |
How to work with point codes and add them to manual and measured points |
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Points Full Screen |
July 2019 |
How to use the points full screen to review project point information |
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Lines |
July 2019 |
How to create lines connecting points |
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Store Linework |
July 2019 |
How to create and edit line work and work with line segments |
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Manual Linework |
July 2021 |
How to manually create linework after points have been stored |
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Point and Line Context Menu Actions |
July 2020 |
Launch Point and Line actions from Context sensitive menus on the map screen. |
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Point Annotation |
November 2020 |
Add notes and comments to a stored point |
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Closed Figure Area Information |
November 2020 |
See area information from a closed figure |
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Point Media (Photos) |
November 2020 |
Add audio notes, video notes or photos to your stored points |
| COGO Calculations |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Inverse COGO |
July 2019 |
How to use the COGO inverse feature to get a direction and distance between two points |
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Traverse COGO |
July 2019 |
How to use the COGO traverse feature to create traverse points and store the results to the points database |
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Line Intersections |
July 2019 |
How to use the COGO line intersect feature to calculate the intersection of two lines and store the results to the points database |
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Offset Line Intersections |
July 2019 |
How to use the COGO line intersect offset option to calculate the intersection of two lines and store the results to the points database |
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Station Offset |
July 2019 |
How to use the COGO station offset feature to calculate the location of a point along a line between two points and then offset from the line and store the point to the points database |
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Translate / Rotate / Scale |
November 2020 |
Translate, Rotate and Scale your point data |
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T/R/S from Point Pairs |
November 2025 | Compute a "Best Fit" (Helmerts) transformation from point pairs and apply to selected points. |
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Shift Point Elevations |
July 2024 |
Use Translate / Rotate / Scale to adjust elevation of a group of coordinates |
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Quadrant Bearings |
November 2020 |
Enable Quadrant Bearings instead of Azimuths for angle display values |
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COGO Enhancement – Pt..Pt Inversing |
March 2021 |
Allows the user to easily inverse direction and distances while using the COGO calculation functions to compute new points. Users no longer need to remember direction and distance values and can enter in the point numbers as an inverse to query the direction and distance values. |
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Predefined Area Computation - Sliding Azimuth |
April 2022 |
Use sliding azimuth method to design a lot boundary given a known area and a closed figure. |
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Predefined Area Computation - Sliding Azimuth Advanced |
April 2022 |
Another example of using the sliding azimuth method to design a lot boundary using a more complicated example. |
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Predefined Area Computation - Hinge |
April 2022 |
Use the Hinge method to compute lot boundary given a known area and a closed figure. |
| Staking Functions |
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Last Updated
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Description
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Staking Toolbar |
July 2019 |
How to use the staking Toolbar |
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Staking Data Panel |
July 2019 |
Demonstrate how to perform an angle offset shot |
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Staking List |
July 2019 |
Demonstrate how to perform a distance offset shot |
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Polyline Staking |
July 2020 |
3D Stake to a Polyline Segment or Whole Polyline |
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Line Staking defined by Points |
November 2020 |
Stake a line or arc defined by points |
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Surface Staking |
June 2021 |
Import a landxml surface and stake to surface |
| Alignment Staking | December 2025 | Stake an alignment using a vertical profile or surface |
| Surfaces |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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| Surface Generation | May 2025 | Create a new surface based on existing points and linework in your project. |
| Volume Calcs | May 2025 | Calculate surface volumes by referencing an existing surface to a plan, such as another surface or a specific elevation. |
| GNSS Operations |
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| Reference Profile Movies |
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Create new Profile and Setup Communication (Bluetooth) |
November 2019 |
How to setup and configure Reference Profile via Bluetooth |
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Configure Reference Tolerance |
November 2019 |
How to configure Reference Tolerance Settings |
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Configure Reference Antenna |
November 2019 |
How to configure Reference Antenna Heights |
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Setup Reference Position Observe Option |
November 2019 |
Demonstration of how to setup Reference via Average Position |
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Setup Reference Position select from Point Database |
November 2019 |
Demonstration of how to setup Reference from known point |
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Setup Reference Position known Cartesian |
November 2019 |
Demonstration of how to setup Reference from a known Cartesian Coordinate |
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Setup Reference Position known Lat/Long |
November 2019 |
Demonstration of how to setup Reference from a known Latitude/Longitude |
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Setup Radio Corrections |
November 2019 |
How to configure Radio Corrections after successfully configuring the Base |
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Setup Reference Position select from Point Database |
November 2019 |
Demonstration of how to setup Reference from known, measured point (Day 2 Procedure) |
| Rover Profile Movies |
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Create new profile and Setup Communication (Bluetooth) |
November 2019 |
How to setup and configure Rover Profile via Bluetooth |
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Configure RTK Communication (Data Collector Internet) |
July 2019 |
How to setup corrections using the data collector internet option |
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Configure RTK Communication (GSM) |
July 2019 |
How to setup corrections using a GSM modem |
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Configure RTK Communication (Radio) |
November 2019 |
How to configure RTK corrections using a Radio |
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Configure Rover Antenna |
November 2019 |
How to configure Rover Antenna Heights |
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Configure Rover Tolerance |
August 2023 |
How to configure Rover Tolerance Settings |
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Stake Base Position |
November 2019 |
Stake Base Position |
| Other GNSS Operations |
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GNSS Local Transformation: Compute transformation from Point Pairs |
November 2019 |
Overview of performing Local Transformation from Point Pairs |
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GNSS Localization: Grid to Ground |
April 2022 |
Input or compute a one-point transformation so your GNSS-derived measurements can be referenced into a local system. A scale factor will be computed so distances and areas inversed between GNSS measured coordinates will be ground referenced. |
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Tilt Correction: Initialize IMU |
July 2020 |
A guide to initializing the IMU when using a receiver with the IMU tilt correction feature |
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Tilt Correction: Tilt Correction |
July 2020 |
A guide to measuring and staking with tilt correction enabled |
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Tilt Correction: Tilt Rejection |
July 2020 |
A guide to using tilt rejection to control the quality of tilt corrected measurements |
| Total Station Operations |
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| Movie |
Last Updated |
Description |
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Create Instrument Profile |
April 2022 |
How to create an instrument profile to connect to a Total Station |
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Setup Method: Occupy Point |
April 2022 |
How to setup instrument on an occupied point |
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Setup Method: Resection |
April 2022 |
How to setup instrument using the resection method |
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Measure Mode: Side Shot |
April 2022 |
How to measure side shots |
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Measure Mode: Side Shot using Face 1/2 |
April 2022 |
How to measure side shots using face 1 and face 2 |
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Measure Mode: Sideshot Auto |
April 2022 |
How to measure side shots using side shot auto |
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| GIS |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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GIS Attribute Collection |
March 2021 |
How to collect point and line data with GIS attributes |
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Feature Files Manager |
March 2021 |
Define features and attributes in Feature Manager dialog |
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Import Shapefile |
March 2021 |
How to import a shapefile (.shp) |
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| Licensing |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Set up a User Account |
May 2022 |
How to get a Demo license and set up a user account. |
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Expired License |
Explains the options when your Demo or 45-day term license is expired. |
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Download, Install, and Register |
How to download and install the software, and how to register the license. |
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Direct purchase of a License |
How to purchase a perpetual license directly from Microsurvey |
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License Conversion - Dealer or OEM purchase |
How to Convert 45-day Term License from a Dealer or OEM to a Perpetual License |
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Activations and Deactivations |
How to Activate and Deactivate Licenses |
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OEM/Dealer Exclusive - License Inventory Management |
How to Manage your license inventory |
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AMS |
Explains what Annual Maintenance Subscription is and its benefits. |
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| Others |
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| Movie |
Last Updated
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Description
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Communication Trace File |
December 2019 |
How to Enable Communication Trace File for diagnosing communication issues |
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Report Feedback |
March 2021 |
An easy way to communicate with MicroSurvey to send in an error or request a new feature. |
| Zeno Connect Setup | December 2025 | Setup guide using the Zeno Connect app with FieldGenius 3.2 and newer. |
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