TM5-6675-326-14
6-6.2.17 Measuring Areas With Planimeter - Continued
j .
Set dot in lens tracing assembly over starting point.
k .
E n t e r i n t o c a l c u l a t o r h o r i z o n t a l a n d v e r t i c al
shape and RT value.
( 1 )
( 2)
( 3)
( 4)
l
l
l .
Clear
m.
Trace
Key in horizontal scale; press
s c a l e s of
K e y i n v e r t i c a l s c a l e ; p r e s s [ENTERII.
K e y i n RT v a l u e ; p r e s s B .
For results in square feet or square feet and acres,
p r e s s q and d .
NOTE
I f RT v a l u e i s n o t e n t e r e d , a l l r e s u l t s f r om
c a l c u l a t o r w i l l b e z e r o.
When results are printed, the first area
given will be in square feet, the second
i n a c r e s.
auto-scaler by pressing CLEAR button.
in clockwise direction boundary line of shape using
dot in lens tracing assembly.
Stop when you reach starting
p o i n t .
n.
Press remote tracer switch to activate Actuate function and
freeze count.
o.
Press foot switch to activate Print command.
C a l c u l a t or
will print area of shape in square feet or square feet and
a c r e s.
p .
To measure several shapes, keep foot switch and remote
tracer switch depressed.
Reposition planimeter to next
shape and repeat steps i, and 1 through o.
q .
To change functions or change scale of next shape to be
measured:
P r e s s D and repeat steps k through o.
6-57
