3.1 Installing the batteries
NOTICE!
To power the ArraySight inclinometer system, professional high
power
Alkaline batteries (6 x AA - 1.5 VDC) must be used.
1. To insert and remove the batteries, undo the two M3 screws
on the end of the meter unit and slide out the battery holder.
↳Observe the correct polarity.
2. Reinsert the battery holder and redo the screws.
To conserve battery life, the meter unit is set to power down after
one minute of inactivity by factory default. This can be adjusted in
the
Note: Once the battery voltage drops below 7.75 V
(approx. 24%) , the laser unit will be switched off and is no
more accessible. The battery icon on the display will be
crossed out
Þ
.
However, the meter unit remains operating and angle
measurements are still possible.
3.2 Connecting the units
NOTICE!
Potential risk of malfunction and/or damaging to
components!
The meter unit is not an Ethernet device!
DO NOT connect the meter unit to any Ethernet port or device
such as Ethernet switches.
The meter unit is equipped with an RS232 interface and provides
the power supply and communication for the direct connection of a
single sender unit for read out.
Connect the sender unit to the meter unit using the enclosed,
shielded
CAT5e 1:1 cable with etherCON connectors.
For this purpose, the meter and sender units are equipped with
corresponding etherCON connector sockets.
Cable lengths of up to 30 m (100 ft) are allowed.
DO NOT use any cables other than specified above.
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