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FieldGenius for Android Movies


Table of Contents
Introductory Movies Import/Export GNSS Measure Modes
Point & Line Operations COGO Calculations Staking Functions
GPS Operations Total Station Movies Licensing
GIS Others
Introductory Movies
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Project Manager
November 2019
How to create a new project, select a project and open a project
Map View Settings August 2022 How to use the map display settings panel
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
Xref Data Panel
November 2019
How to use the external reference panel to display other project data.
Observation Toolbar (Survey) November 2019 How to use the observation toolbar in the survey map view screen
Observation Toolbar (Staking) November 2019 How to use the observation toolbar in the staking map view screen
Points Data Panel July 2019 Overview of Points Data Panel
Codes Data Panel July 2019 Overview of the Code List Panel
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
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Import ASCII August 2022 Import an ASCII file of coordinates for general use in stakeout as setup and backsight points
Export ASCII November 2019 Export a user defined ASCII file
Backup and Restore July 2020 Archive a project and share it with another controller, email or a cloud service
WMS Imagery July 2020 Stream imagery to your map screen from an online Web Map Server
Import or attach DXF July 2020 Import a DXF into your project or attach it as background image
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.
Export KMZ March 2023 Export a KMZ of points, lines and areas for viewing in Google Earth or GIS application


GNSS Measure Modes
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Store Point November 2019 How to observe and store a point
Auto Record November 2020 Auto record points based on time or distance
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
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Manual Point Entry
November 2019
How to create and store manual points
Point Codes November 2019 How to work with point codes and add them to manual and measured points
Points Full Screen July 2019 How to use the points full screen to review project point information
Lines July 2019 How to create lines connecting points
Store Linework July 2019 How to create and edit line work and work with line segments
Manual Linework July 2021 How to manually create linework after points have been stored
Point and Line Context Menu Actions July 2020 Launch Point and Line actions from Context sensitive menus on the map screen.
Point Annotation November 2020 Add notes and comments to a stored point
Closed Figure Area Information November 2020 See area information from a closed figure
Point Media (Photos) November 2020 Add audio notes, video notes or photos to your stored points


COGO Calculations
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Inverse COGO July 2019 How to use the COGO inverse feature to get a direction and distance between two points
Traverse COGO July 2019 How to use the COGO traverse feature to create traverse points and store the results to the points database
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
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
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
Translate / Rotate / Scale November 2020 Translate, Rotate and Scale your point data
Quadrant Bearings November 2020 Enable Quadrant Bearings instead of Azimuths for angle display values
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.
Predefined Area Computation - Sliding Azimuth April 2022 Use sliding azimuth method to design a lot boundary given a known area and a closed figure.
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.
Predefined Area Computation - Hinge April 2022 Use the Hinge method to compute lot boundary given a known area and a closed figure.


Staking Functions
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Staking Toolbar July 2019 How to use the staking Toolbar
Staking Data Panel July 2019 Demonstrate how to perform an angle offset shot
Staking List July 2019 Demonstrate how to perform a distance offset shot
Polyline Staking July 2020 3D Stake to a Polyline Segment or Whole Polyline
Line Staking defined by Points November 2020 Stake a line or arc defined by points
Surface Staking June 2021
Import a landxml surface and stake to surface


GNSS Operations
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Reference Profile Movies
Create new Profile and Setup Communication (Bluetooth)
November 2019 How to setup and configure Reference Profile via Bluetooth
Configure Reference Tolerance November 2019 How to configure Reference Tolerance Settings
Configure Reference Antenna November 2019 How to configure Reference Antenna Heights
Setup Reference Position Observe Option November 2019 Demonstration of how to setup Reference via Average Position
Setup Reference Position select from Point Database November 2019 Demonstration of how to setup Reference from known point
Setup Reference Position known Cartesian November 2019 Demonstration of how to setup Reference from a known Cartesian Coordinate
Setup Reference Position known Lat/Long November 2019 Demonstration of how to setup Reference from a known Latitude/Longitude
Setup Radio Corrections November 2019 How to configure Radio Corrections after successfully configuring the Base
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
Create new profile and Setup Communication (Bluetooth) November 2019 How to setup and configure Rover Profile via Bluetooth
Configure RTK Communication (Data Collector Internet) July 2019 How to setup corrections using the data collector internet option
Configure RTK Communication (GSM) July 2019 How to setup corrections using a GSM modem
Configure RTK Communication (Radio) November 2019 How to configure RTK corrections using a Radio
Configure Rover Antenna November 2019 How to configure Rover Antenna Heights
Configure Rover Tolerance August 2023 How to configure Rover Tolerance Settings
Stake Base Position November 2019 Stake Base Position
Other GNSS Operations
GNSS Local Transformation: Compute transformation from Point Pairs November 2019 Overview of performing Local Transformation from Point Pairs
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.
Tilt Correction: Initialize IMU July 2020 A guide to initializing the IMU when using a receiver with the IMU tilt correction feature
Tilt Correction: Tilt Correction July 2020 A guide to measuring and staking with tilt correction enabled
Tilt Correction: Tilt Rejection July 2020 A guide to using tilt rejection to control the quality of tilt corrected measurements


Total Station Operations
Movie Last Updated Description
Create Instrument Profile April 2022 How to create an instrument profile to connect to a Total Station
Setup Method: Occupy Point April 2022 How to setup instrument on an occupied point
Setup Method: Resection April 2022 How to setup instrument using the resection method
Measure Mode: Side Shot April 2022 How to measure side shots
Measure Mode: Side Shot using Face 1/2 April 2022 How to measure side shots using face 1 and face 2
Measure Mode: Sideshot Auto April 2022 How to measure side shots using side shot auto


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GIS
Movie
Last Updated
Description
GIS Attribute Collection March 2021 How to collect point and line data with GIS attributes
Feature Files Manager March 2021 Define features and attributes in Feature Manager dialog
Import Shapefile March 2021 How to import a shapefile (.shp)


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Licensing
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Set up a User Account May 2022 How to get a Demo license and set up a user account.
Expired License
Explains the options when your Demo or 45-day term license is expired.
Download, Install, and Register
How to download and install the software, and how to register the license.
Direct purchase of a License
How to purchase a perpetual license directly from Microsurvey
License Conversion - Dealer or OEM purchase
How to Convert 45-day Term License from a Dealer or OEM to a Perpetual License
Activations and Deactivations
How to Activate and Deactivate Licenses
OEM/Dealer Exclusive - License Inventory Management
How to Manage your license inventory
AMS
Explains what Annual Maintenance Subscription is and its benefits.


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Others
Movie
Last Updated
Description
Communication Trace File December 2019 How to Enable Communication Trace File for diagnosing communication issues
Report Feedback March 2021 An easy way to communicate with MicroSurvey to send in an error or request a new feature.


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