Loading mobile as-builts
- Download either the whole set of plans in .zip format, then unzip the folder on your desktop or download individual files to your desktop.
- Plug device into the computer through the USB port.
- Depending on your device, a window may open that contains a folder named Phone or similar. If this fails to happen go to My Computer and find the device. Locate the folder called Documents in the phone folder.
- Find the folder that you saved the as-built files to in Step 1
- Copy (right-click/copy, or Ctrl+C) these files and paste (right-click/paste, or Ctrl+V) them into the Documents folder in Step 3. Disconnect the device once the files have transferred.Note: if you are updating the files, you will be prompted here. You need to click replace all'.
- Find the files on your mobile device:
- For Android devices such as the Samsung S4, go to menu, then my files. For help, click here
- For Mac devices, such as the iPhone, document storage can vary, and it is best to consult with your user manual and/or online forums.
Navigating As-builts on Mobile Phone
Step 1
| When you press on the as-built book you wish to view, this will take you to the index page
Tap the screen and a banner will appear along the top. Touch the icon that looks like a newspaper.
Selct single page' to ensure quicker loading of the pages. This only has to be done once.
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Step 2 | To zoom in:
Begin with fingers together on the screen, and pull your fingers apart. The screen will zoom depending on the distance between your fingers.
To zoom out:
Begin with your fingers apart on the screen and pinch' them together. The screen will zoom depending on the distance between your fingers.
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Step 3
| When you have zoomed into an area, tap in the square of the particular as-built you wish to see
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Step 4
| There are several navigations whilst on the as-built page itself:
The yellow areas (shown in picture for clarity) on the border of the as-built link to the adjacent as-built. It is better to zoom in, as the click must be between the blue and black lines.
By clicking in the corner, you can link to as-builts on the diagonal.
If no as-built exists where you click, you will just stay on the current as-built.
By clicking anywhere in the pink area (shown for clarity), you will be returned to the index.
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Note: to take a screenshot, eg zoomed in area, press the power button and the windows' button (bottom and centre of the phone) at the same time. The image is stored in your pictures under screenshots.
