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LTI TruPulse 200 User’s Manual - Table of Contents 

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Table of Contents 

Precautions ......................................................................................................... 

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Section 1 - Introducing the LTI TruPulse 200 ................................................... 

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Operating Modes .................................................................................................................................... 

3

Unpacking Your TruPulse ...................................................................................................................... 

4

Basic Package ................................................................................................................................ 

4

Compatible Accessories ................................................................................................................ 

4

Understanding How the TruPulse Works .............................................................................................. 

4

LCD Display .................................................................................................................................. 

4

Laser Range Sensor ....................................................................................................................... 

4

TruTargeting .................................................................................................................................. 

4

Tilt Sensor ..................................................................................................................................... 

5

Digital Processor ........................................................................................................................... 

5

Section 2 - Quick Start ....................................................................................... 

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Section 3 - Basic Operations ............................................................................. 

7

 

Batteries .................................................................................................................................................. 

7

Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 

7

Low Battery Warning .................................................................................................................... 

7

Buttons .................................................................................................................................................... 

8

Powering OFF the TruPulse .......................................................................................................... 

8

Display Indicators ................................................................................................................................... 

9

Display Indicator Test ................................................................................................................. 

11

Error Codes ........................................................................................................................................... 

11

Eyepiece................................................................................................................................................ 

12

Diopter Adjustment Ring ............................................................................................................ 

12

Firmware Revision Numbers ............................................................................................................... 

13

Neck Strap ............................................................................................................................................ 

13

Section 4 - System Setup Modes .................................................................... 

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Units ...................................................................................................................................................... 

14

Bluetooth Enable .................................................................................................................................. 

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Tilt Sensor Alignment .......................................................................................................................... 

18

Section 5 - Measurement Modes ..................................................................... 

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Distance Measurements ........................................................................................................................ 

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Notes about Measurements .................................................................................................................. 

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Inclination Measurements .................................................................................................................... 

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Percent Slope ............................................................................................................................... 

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Height Routine ...................................................................................................................................... 

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2D Missing Line Routine ..................................................................................................................... 

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Section 6 - Target Modes ................................................................................. 

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Section 7 - Care & Maintenance ...................................................................... 

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Summary of Contents for TruPulse 200

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Page 2: ...d Sixth Edition April 2018 Patents This product is covered by the following issued U S Patent 7 349 073 Trademarks Criterion Impulse MapStar TruAngle and TruPulse are trademarks of Laser Technology In...

Page 3: ...on 3 Basic Operations 7 Batteries 7 Installation 7 Low Battery Warning 7 Buttons 8 Powering OFF the TruPulse 8 Display Indicators 9 Display Indicator Test 11 Error Codes 11 Eyepiece 12 Diopter Adjustm...

Page 4: ...2007 The TruPulse is classified as eye safe to Class 1 limits which means that virtually no hazard is associated with directly viewing the laser output under normal conditions As with any laser device...

Page 5: ...get Mode allows you to select or eliminate targets which helps you take the most accurate measurement possible in a variety of field conditions Adjustable eyepiece provides comfortable viewing for eye...

Page 6: ...in the optical system These are a natural characteristic of the LCD and cannot be fully eliminated in the manufacturing process These small black spots do not affect the distancing performance of the...

Page 7: ...o Feet are shown in half unit increments 0 or 5 o Meters and Yards are shown in tenth unit increments 0 9 o Accuracy 8 inches 20 cm Only International lasers include meters Tilt Sensor The integrated...

Page 8: ...d press or until the HD indicator is displayed 5 Press and hold The LASER status indicator is displayed while the laser is active Figure 3B The laser will remain active for a maximum of 10 seconds whi...

Page 9: ...is designed so the battery will only fit one way 3 Replace the battery compartment cover by aligning the tabbed edges of the cover with the grooved edges of the battery compartment and slide the cove...

Page 10: ...yed exits the routine and returns to the Measurement Mode UP Measurement Modes Press to scroll to the previous Measurement Mode Press and hold 4 seconds to access the Target Mode Height Routine Clears...

Page 11: ...ts Measurement Units YARDS METERS FEET Distance measurement units Selection available in the System Setup Modes Note Only International lasers include meters DEGREES Inclination measurement units Cros...

Page 12: ...he Main Display to indicate Filter Mode is active Similar to Standard single shot mode but the laser s sensitivity is reduced to only detect pulses returned from a reflector The optional foliage filte...

Page 13: ...perly 3 Release to start normal operation Error Codes Error conditions can occur in a measurement or in the system hardware To make sure that you never get an erroneous measurement the TruPulse monito...

Page 14: ...ly down position brings the eyepiece lens closer to your eye and gives you a full field of view Eyepiece Cover The eyepiece cover protects the internal components from sunlight exposure The eyepiece c...

Page 15: ...2 Looking through the eyepiece o Press to display the main firmware revision number The display should look similar to the example below The leftmost character will always be A and the remaining 3 dig...

Page 16: ...iew of the System Setup Mode which can be accessed from the Measurement Mode Each option is described separately in the following sections 1 From the Measurement Mode press and hold for 4 seconds Unit...

Page 17: ...System Setup Mode UnitS will appear in the Main Display 2 Press to select the UnitS option 3 Press or to display the previous or next distance unit option 4 Press to select the displayed distance uni...

Page 18: ...d PC device TruPulse Bluetooth is a slave device Bluetooth master devices can detect the TruPulse when the TruPulse is powered ON and the Bluetooth option is enabled To toggle the Bluetooth selection...

Page 19: ...ur specific Bluetooth device 1 Toggle the TruPulse Bluetooth option ON and return to the measurement mode see previous page A host device can now detect the Bluetooth communication from the TruPulse o...

Page 20: ...L_n appears in the Main Display and the display should look similar to Figure 14 o Press or to display the previous or next CAL option o If CAL_n is displayed press to exit the inc option and return t...

Page 21: ...AL_2 appears in the Main Display 6 Rotate the TruPulse 180 degrees as shown in Figure 15B above 7 Press to store the second inclination measurement and complete the zero offset correction The message...

Page 22: ...e 2D Missing Line ML refer to page 23 Distance Measurements The basic steps for taking any distance measurement 1 Look through the eyepiece and use the crosshair to aim to the target 2 Press and hold...

Page 23: ...rget Each time the TruPulse is powered ON it will return to the same measurement mode that was last used Inclination Measurements The laser is not active in the Inclination INC Measurement Mode Genera...

Page 24: ...cator flashes prompting you to measure the inclination to base or top of the target 3 Press and hold and aim to the base or top of the target The measured inclination appears in the Main Display and i...

Page 25: ...describe the relationship between two points in two dimensional space connecting vector This routine is ideal for remote slope determinations and changes in elevation from one location The simple rou...

Page 26: ...d target Looking through the eyepiece and using the crosshair to aim to the second target 4 Press and hold The LASER status indicator is displayed while the laser is active The laser remains active fo...

Page 27: ...ets The MULTI indicator denotes that additional targets have been acquired The closest acquired target always appears in the Main Display o FAr Farthest Press and hold Once the initial target is acqui...

Page 28: ...It will withstand a reasonable drop shock If the unit suffers from a severe drop shock you may need to re align the tilt sensor page 18 Transporting When transporting the TruPulse the unit should be s...

Page 29: ...ware installed on PC Pocket PC or other data collection device Requirements for transferring serial data using Bluetooth connection o See pages 16 17 o Data collection software installed on a Bluetoot...

Page 30: ...ing an inadvertent trigger of the TruPulse Since the remote trigger signal is treated the same as a button press on the TruPulse holding the signal low is identical to holding down a button which prev...

Page 31: ...pe CR Carriage return LF Optional linefeed The instrument s response is as follows PLTIT ID model versionid csum CR LF PLTIT The Criterion 400 message identifier ID Identifies the message type model I...

Page 32: ...red Slope Distance Value Two decimal places units F feet Y yards M meters Note Only International lasers include meters csum An asterisk followed by a hexadecimal checksum The checksum is calculated b...

Page 33: ...racters between the dollar sign and the asterisk CR Carriage return LF Optional linefeed Example HD Measurement PLTIT HV 16 00 F 0 00 D 1 20 D 16 00 F 49 Ang_1 Measurement PLTIT HV 0 00 D 19 10 D 73 A...

Page 34: ...ent value INCunits Specifies inclination units D degrees SD Specifies slope distance measurement value SDunits Specifies slope distance units F feet M meters Y yards Note Only International lasers inc...

Page 35: ...Tera Term Pro 1 Setup Tera Term Pro 2 Open program 3 Select Serial and the correct com port and click OK Bluetooth connection can be used instead i Turn on Bluetooth in the TruPulse bt_on ii Connect t...

Page 36: ...nclude meters SET_MEASUREMENT_MODE MM Horizontal Distance 0 Vertical Distance 1 Slope Distance 2 Inclination 3 Height 4 Missing Line 6 SET_TARGET_MODE TM Normal 0 Continuous 1 Closest 2 Farthest 3 Fil...

Page 37: ...Serial Data Interface Page 35 Set Shutdown Timeout no Bluetooth NT n n Time in Minutes 0 120 Never Shutdown 0 Default 2 Set Shutdown Timeout Bluetooth ON BT n n Time in Minutes 0 120 Never Shutdown 0...

Page 38: ...5 g Data Communication Serial via wired RS232 and wireless Bluetooth Power 3 0 volts DC nominal Battery Type 1 CRV3 or 2 AA Battery Duration 8 hours continuous use Eye Safety Class 1 Laser Product Thi...

Page 39: ...es Horizontal Distance Vertical Distance Slope Distance and Inclination 3 point flexible Height routine with auto sequencing and 2D Missing Line routine Target Modes Standard Closest Farthest Continuo...

Page 40: ...at you press and hold as long as the laser is active 10 second maximum Make sure that Filter Flt Target Mode is OFF if not using a reflector The TruPulse does not have an OFF button Simultaneously pre...

Page 41: ...is strictly forbidden This limited warranty does not include service to repair damage to the product resulting from Accident Disaster Misuse Abuse Non LTI modification Batteries or damage caused by b...

Page 42: ...or door to door delivery Why Should You Complete and Return the Warranty Validation Card to LTI The Warranty Validation Card shipped in the box with your TruPulse must be completed and received by LTI...

Page 43: ...breviated The table below lists the messages that appear in the Main Display Message Explanation Page Angle 1 Height Routine 22 Angle 2 Height Routine 22 Bluetooth option 16 Bluetooth loop function fo...

Page 44: ...Laser Technology Inc TruPulse 200 User s Manual 6th Edition Page 42 Message Explanation Page Shot 1 Missing Line Routine 23 Shot 2 Missing Line Routine 23 Standard target mode 25 Units 15...

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