GSSI SIR 4000, Manual

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Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. SIR® 4000
Manual
MN72-574 Rev F
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................................1
1.1: Unpacking Your System ............................................................................................. 1
1.2: General Description ..................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Cautions and Warnings ............................................................................................... 6
Chapter 2: Getting Started and Expert Mode Setup .........................................................7
2.1: Hardware Setup ............................................................................................................ 7
2.2: Introduction Screen ..................................................................................................... 9
2.3: Setup Collect/Playback Screen ............................................................................. 14
2.4: The Toolbar .................................................................................................................. 34
Chapter 3: Setting Up Your SIR 4000 for 2D Data Collection and Playback in
Expert Mode ................................................................................................................................... 47
3.1: Setting Up Distance Mode Data Collection ...................................................... 47
3.2: Setup for Single Line 3D Collection in Expert Mode ...................................... 51
3.3: Setting Up for Time Mode Data Collection ....................................................... 52
3.4: Setting Up for Point Mode Data Collection ...................................................... 55
3.5: Playing Back Collected Data .................................................................................. 58
3.6: Saving an Image ......................................................................................................... 58
Chapter 4: Using Quick3D Mode ............................................................................................ 59
4.1: Quick3D File Structure ............................................................................................. 59
4.2: Setting Up a Physical 3D Grid ................................................................................ 60
4.3: Setting Up Quick3D Collection ............................................................................. 61
4.4: Step By Step Quick3D Setup .................................................................................. 62
4.5: Collecting 3D Data .................................................................................................... 65
4.6 Modify the 3D Display during Collection ........................................................... 67
4.7 GPS Enabled 3D Collection ..................................................................................... 69
4.8 Quick3D Playback ....................................................................................................... 70
Chapter 5: Summary of Pre-Set Mode Parameters .......................................................... 75
5.1: StructureScan2D ........................................................................................................ 75
5.2: StructureScan3D ........................................................................................................ 83
Chapter 6: Setting Up Your SIR 4000 for | 2D Data Collection and Playback in
Digital 2D Mode ............................................................................................................................ 93
6.1: Setting Up Distance Mode Data Collection ...................................................... 93
6.3: Setting Up for Time Mode Data Collection in Digital 2D ........................... 103
Data Collection in Point Mode .................................................................................... 104
6.5: Playing Back Collected Data in Digital 2D ....................................................... 107
6.6: Saving an Image in Digital 2D ............................................................................. 107
6.7: Setup for Single Line 3D Collection in Digital 2D ......................................... 108