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(3) Set up planimeter for area measurement (paragraph 5-6.20).
(4) To add areas being measured, in square feet or square feet and acres,
(5) Reposition planimeter near next shape to be measured. Keep remote tracer
switch depressed.
(6) Clear auto-scaler by pressing CLEAR button.
(7) Trace boundary line of shape using dot on lens tracing assembly. Stop
when you reach starting point.
(8) Press foot switch to activate print command.
NOTE
Calculator will print data on area just measured. It prints area of
single shape in square feet first followed by area in square feet and
acres.
Current total areas are printed in same order. ‘
(9) If area is to be subtracted instead of added, press
Actuate routine.
Repeat measurement procedure.
q.
Measuring surface area of slope.
(1) Assemble QPS with planimeter.
(2) Activate QPS:
(a) Plug
(b) Plug
auto-scaler.
(c) Plug
(d) Plug
auto-scaler.
(e) Plug
(f) Plug
(9) Plug
foot switch into PRINT input jack on back
remote tracer switch into ACCU input jack
planimeter into E2 encoder socket on back
power transformer cable into POWER supply
power transformer cable into wall outlet.
power cord into back of calculator.
power cord into wall outlet.
panel of auto-scaler.
on back panel of
panel of auto-scaler.
jack on back panel of
(h) Set encoder 0FF/E2/E1 switch on back panel of auto-sealer to E2.
(i) Set AUDIO/OFF switch on back panel of auto-scaler to AUDIO.
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