Trimble’s DTMLink Utility Tutorial

Trimble’s DTMLink Utility TutorialTrimble’s DTMLink™ utility lets you import third-party surfaces and create new surfaces. You can then edit the surfaces if necessary and export them to a Trimble survey device for stakeout.Get started with DTMLink by working through the following tutorial:Introduction to the DTMLink utility. (30 minutes)The Trimble Geomatics Office™ software includes a project template that contains the sample data files that this tutorial requires, so you do not need to import data. The tutorial assumes that DTMLink is installed on your computer and that you are familiar with the Trimble Geomatics Office menu structure.For more information on DTMLink, refer to the Trimble Geomatics Office User Guide or the Help. As you work, press [F1] or click the Help button for detailed information about the dialog you are in.Trimble’s DTMLink Utility TutorialSetting Up a ProjectIn this section, you start Trimble Geomatics Office and create a new tutorial project using the DTMLink template.To set up a project:1. Start Trimble Geomatics Office.2. Do one of the following:– Select File / New Project.– Click the New Project tool on the Standard toolbar. The following dialog appears:3. In the Name field, enter a project name.4. Select the DTMLink template.Page 2 of 14Trimble’s DTMLink Utility Tutorial5. Click OK. The following dialog appears:The Project Details tab is selected.6. In the Computer operator field, enter your name and complete ...