ABT 7100
– Issue 02
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8.0
Software Introduction
8.1
Track Geometry Measurement Device Software
The Track Geometry Measurement Device software is installed on the Windows device that comes
with the TGMD. This guide explains the important features of the TGMD software that are
necessary for measuring and analysing Track Geometry faults.
8.2
Initial Setup
No initial setup is required as Abtus will install the TGMD software and any necessary wireless
drivers. If the Windows device does not connect to the TGMD, contact Abtus for support.
9.0
Before going on track
9.1
Check Battery Levels
The TGMD has two removable batteries which are accessed from the lid in the top of the
Measurement Device. Press the battery indicator button to check the charge of the batteries and
charge them if necessary. Check the battery levels on the Panasonic FZ-G1 Tablet.
9.2
Check Wireless Connection
Switch on the TGMD and
‘
Track Geometry SNXXX
’
should appear in the list of wireless networks
available and windows should automatically connect to it. Open the TGMD software on the
Windows tablet
and click ‘Connect via Wi
-
Fi’ t
o check that the connection is working between the
tablet and the trolley.
Figure 16 - TGMD Software Home Screen