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6 SPECIAL MODE (Menu Mode)
6-11
6.1.4 Area Calculation
This mode calculate the area of a closed figure.
There are two area calculation methods as follows.
1) Area Calculation from Coordinate data file
2) Area Calculation from Measured data
●Area is not calculated correctly if enclosed lines cross each other.
●It is impossible to calculate what a mix of coordinate file data and measured data.
●If the coordinate data file does not exist, the area calculation from measured data is done
automatically.
●The numbers of points used to calculate are not limited.
1) Area Calculation from Coordinate Data File
Operating procedure Operation Display
1After pressing the [MENU] key, press the [F4](P
↓
)
key to get the menu on page 2/3. [MENU]
[F4]
2Press the [F1] key. [F1]
3Press the [F4](P
↓
) key to get the PROGRAMS
menu on page 2/2. [F4]
4Press the [F1](AREA) key. [F1]
5Press the [F1](FILE DATA) key. [F1]
6Press the [F1](INPUT) key and enter the File
Name.
Initial display will be shown.
[F1]
Enter FN
[F4]
7Press the [F4](NEXT) key. *1),2)
The top of the file data (DATA-01) will be set and
the second point number will be shown.
[F4]
8Repeat pressing the [F4](NEXT) key to set
required number of points. [F4]
MENU 2/3
F1:PROGRAMS
F2:GRID FACTOR
F3:ILLUMINATION P
↓
PROGRAMS 1/2
F1:REM
F2:MLM
F3:Z COORD. P
↓
PROGRAMS 2/2
F1:AREA
F2:POINT TO LINE
P
↓
AREA
F1:FILE DATA
F2:MEASUREMENT
SELECT A FILE
FN:_________
INPUT LIST ––– ENTER
AREA 0000
m.sq
NEXT# :DATA-01
PT# LIST UNIT NEXT
AREA 0001
m.sq
NEXT# :DATA-02
PT# LIST UNIT NEXT