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Summary of Contents for TruPulse 200X

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Page 2: ...served Patents This product is covered by pending patent applications and or the following issued U S Patents 6 445 444 5 612 779 6 057 910 6 226 077 5 652 651 7 349 073 Trademarks Criterion Impulse a...

Page 3: ...Laser Technology Inc TruPulse 200X User s Manual Languages 1 English 2 Espa ol 3 Fran ais 4 Deutsch 5 6...

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Page 5: ...ic Operations 10 Battery 10 Installation 10 Battery Voltage Level 10 Buttons 11 Powering OFF the TruPulse 200X 11 Display Indicators 12 Display Indicator Test 14 Error Codes 15 Eyepiece 16 Focus Adjus...

Page 6: ...r 44 Serial Port 44 Download Message Format 45 Requests 45 Firmware Version ID Request 1 45 Firmware Version ID Request 2 46 Serial Number Request 46 Remote Trigger RUN Request 47 Remote Trigger STOP...

Page 7: ...laser The use of optical instruments with this product may increase eye hazard Never attempt to view the sun through the scope Looking at sun through the scope may permanently damage your eyes Never...

Page 8: ...Laser Technology Inc TruPulse 200X User s Manual 1st Edition Page 4...

Page 9: ...lated for horizontal distance vertical distance height and missing line The Target Mode allows you to select or eliminate targets which helps you take the most accurate measurement possible in a varie...

Page 10: ...onds The TruPulse 200X has a broad spectrum of sensitivity and can work with both reflective and non reflective targets See TruTargeting next page for information about high quality and low quality ta...

Page 11: ...distance is 6 233 ft 1 900 m typical When shooting to a reflective target the maximum measurement distance is 8 200 ft 2 500 m Target quality has an effect on the precision of measurements High qualit...

Page 12: ...is at 0 and is rotated up through 90 and down through 90 The laser is not active in the Inclination Measurement Mode Generally the inclination is measured when you press However in 1 the Continuous T...

Page 13: ...D indicator is displayed 5 Press and hold The laser indicator is displayed and flashes while the laser is active Figure 4B The laser will remain active for a maximum of 10 seconds while acquiring data...

Page 14: ...Battery Compartment Cover and use the Hinged Tab to turn clockwise 4 Press down on the Hinged Tab to secure Note To remove the battery just reverse the above instructions Battery Voltage Level The Tru...

Page 15: ...eturns to the Measurement Mode MODE Measurement Modes Displays the System Setup Mode System Setup Mode Press to scroll to the next System Setup option FORWARD Measurement Modes Press to scroll to the...

Page 16: ...indicator Main Display Displays messages and measurement results Lower Display Displays messages and measurement results Setup Mode Displayed when the System Setup Mode is active Degrees Inclination...

Page 17: ...00X and the target projected in the vertical Z plane a k a Rise Missing Line Measurement Routine Two step Missing Line Routine finds the connecting vector or missing line between two points Height Mea...

Page 18: ...r is used in conjunction with this mode Although the TruPulse 200X does not use these indicators they do appear during the Display Indicator Test Display Indicator Test To verify that all display indi...

Page 19: ...lure to lock on target Reposition instrument and retake the measurement If you continue to receive the error the target maybe out of range or have no reflective qualities E 50 or above Shut off unit a...

Page 20: ...ace whenever the TruPulse 200X is not in use To attach the eyepiece cover Feed the thin cord under the metal bar and flare the loop open Pull the eyepiece cover through the loop Gently tighten to secu...

Page 21: ...200X a Feed the loop of the Tether around the metal post of either attachment point b Feed the Foliage Filter through the loop c Gently tighten to secure 2 Place the Foliage Filter over the TruPulse...

Page 22: ...other side of the TruPulse 200X 6 Attach one end of the neckstrap into the side release buckle of one of the connector straps 7 Attach the other end of the neckstrap to the side release buckle of the...

Page 23: ...ts the page reference for additional information Parameter Default Value Refer to Page Number Measurement Mode HD 34 LED Brightness br03 20 Distance Units Meters and cm 21 Filter Mode off 22 Targeting...

Page 24: ...Version Inclination Offset Brightness 1 Press 2 Short press until the desired setting is achieved It s easy to get the desired setting if you look through the eyepiece while making the adjustment The...

Page 25: ...ters Centimeters and Degrees Meters Centimeters and Percent Slope Feet Inches and Degrees Feet Inches and Percent Slope Yards and Degrees Yards and Percent Slope 3 Press to accept the units of measure...

Page 26: ...to the Measurement screen If on the Filter Mode indicator is illuminated and the electronic filter is applied The Foliage Filter must also be used for proper target discrimination Typical maximum dist...

Page 27: ...red target appears in the Main Display 1 Press until the Con option is displayed 2 Press or to display the previous or next Continuous Mode option oFF on 3 Press to accept the Continuous Mode option a...

Page 28: ...s or next Targeting Mode option Std Standard single shot mode FAr Farthest Mode The indicator is illuminated when this mode is active Once the initial target is acquired the TruPulse can acquire addit...

Page 29: ...lse can acquire multiple targets The indicator denotes that multiple targets have been acquired The closest acquired target always appears in the Main Display 3 Press to accept the Target Mode option...

Page 30: ...tion is on the gate indicator is illuminated 3 Press to change the value Press and release to increase value by increments of 1 1 After 4 seconds of holding down it will speed up in increments of 1 4...

Page 31: ...rn Off the Gate Function 1 Press until the gAtE option is displayed 2 Press or to change from On to Off 3 Press twice to return to measurement display Minimum Gate Value 1 meter 4 feet or 2 yards Maxi...

Page 32: ...smitted per second 1 Short press until the bAud option is displayed 2 Press or to display the previous or next Baud Output Rate option 480 4800 960 9600 192 19200 384 38400 576 57600 115 115200 3 Pres...

Page 33: ...r etc TruPulse Bluetooth offers serial port service to connect to an RS 232 style serial connection It replaces the download cable from the TruPulse 200X to any Bluetooth enabled PC device TruPulse Bl...

Page 34: ...uetooth device This information is provided as a general guideline Refer to the third party product documentation for your specific Bluetooth device 1 Toggle the TruPulse Bluetooth option ON and retur...

Page 35: ...is toggled ON Bluetooth enabled PC device Verify that the Bluetooth connection is active Verify that the Bluetooth device is physically located within the wireless transmission range of the TruPulse...

Page 36: ...rmware Revision Number 1 Short press until the Firmware Revision option is displayed In Figure 22 the firmware revision number is 1459 2 Press to return to the Measurement screen LTI Technical Support...

Page 37: ...the inclination values are updated as the unit is tilted at angles 4 Tilt the laser to the desired angle and press This angle is now the new zero angle for inclination measurements Press to cancel the...

Page 38: ...0X can take For information about the Missing Line Routine see page 41 Measured Calculated Distance Measurements The basic steps for taking any distance measurement 1 Look through the eyepiece and use...

Page 39: ...ement HD 12 5 meters VD 1 6 meters SD 12 6 meters INC 7 3 degrees When you scroll to the Height Function the Main Display will be blank and the HD will be flashing In the Inclination Mode the Main Dis...

Page 40: ...d the display updates as your aiming point changes as long as you press Percent Slope Percent slope indicated by Per is a calculation equal to 100 times the tangent of the inclination angle It is a va...

Page 41: ...he target Figure 27 shows the shots required for the height routine Shot 1 HD Shot 2 INC to base Shot 3 INC to top Measured Calculated 1 Short press or to scroll until the main display looks similar t...

Page 42: ...tion value area degree symbol is displayed This is prompting you to measure the inclination to base or top of the target 4 Press and hold and aim to the base or top of the target The measured inclinat...

Page 43: ...y and then the calculated Height is displayed steady until you press any button or the unit powers OFF During the height routine Press or to re shoot the previous point The laser is not active while m...

Page 44: ...Calculated 1 Scroll to the VD Measurement Mode 2 Shoot to the top of the object You may need to reshoot to make sure you re getting the highest point Record this value as VDt 3 Without moving your lo...

Page 45: ...l distance and vertical distance as shown in figure to the right Horizontal Distance Horizontal component of the missing line Vertical Distance Change in elevation between point 1 and point 2 Slope Di...

Page 46: ...ure the Horizontal Distance to the face of the target 3 Press and hold The laser status indicator is displayed while the laser is active The laser remains active for a maximum of 10 seconds while acqu...

Page 47: ...acquired the Missing Line Vertical Distance results are displayed At this time you can Press or to scroll and see the other missing line measurements results HD SD and INC Press twice to exit the mis...

Page 48: ...providing an open collector closure to ground or an active low TTL or RS232 level signal to the trigger pin on the serial connector This option requires a special order download cable that connects t...

Page 49: ...ts malformed messages or messages with invalid checksums Requests The TruPulse 200X accepts Criterion 400 format requests for the firmware version ID The instrument will not respond to an invalid quer...

Page 50: ...a hyphen Date The effective date of the firmware version Csum 32 bit firmware checksum csum CRC16 checksum of the data string up to the asterisk Examples Request ID CR LF Response ID TP 100 TruPulse2...

Page 51: ...er Instrument Response OK csum CR LF OK Message identifier csum CRC16 checksum of data string up to the asterisk Examples GO 0 Continuous measurements GO 3 3 measurements Remote Trigger STOP Request S...

Page 52: ...s INCvalue Measured Inclination value Two decimal places May be positive or negative value units D degrees SDvalue Measured Slope Distance Value Two decimal places units F feet Y yards M meters csum A...

Page 53: ...age identifier HT Height message type HTvalue Calculated Height Two decimal places units F feet Y yards M meters csum An asterisk followed by a hexadecimal checksum The checksum is calculated by XORin...

Page 54: ...its Specifies horizontal distance units F feet M meters Y yards AZ Specifies azimuth measurement value AZunits Specifies azimuth units D degrees INC Specifies inclination measurement value INCunits Sp...

Page 55: ...OFF the TruPulse 200X 2 Remove the battery 3 Air dry the TruPulse 200X at room temperature with the battery compartment open Shock Protection The TruPulse 200X is a precision instrument and should be...

Page 56: ...erior dirt Wipe exterior surfaces clean to prevent grit buildup in the carrying case Isopropanol may be used to remove dirt and fingerprints from the exterior Dirty lenses Use a lens brush to remove s...

Page 57: ...target 3 to 6 233 ft 0 m to 1 900 m typical to non reflective Range Accuracy 1 5 in 4 cm typical targets 1 5 in 4 cm to 1 ft 30 cm to distant and weak targets Range Resolution 1 inch 0 1 yard 1 cm In...

Page 58: ...ulse 200X User s Manual 1st Edition Page 54 Range Units Feet Inches Meters Centimeters Yards Inclination Units Degrees Slope Declaration of Conformity Contact LTI for details See inside front cover fo...

Page 59: ...e Main Display Lower Display Numbers 0 9 Alpha Characters a g p b h r c i s d l t e n u f o Due to the limited number of characters available many messages have to be abbreviated The table below lists...

Page 60: ...21 Bluetooth Copy Mode Reserved for future use with the MapStar TruAngle 30 Farthest Target Mode 24 Filter Mode 22 Gate Value 26 Gate Mode 26 Off various On various Percent Slope 21 Shot 1 Missing Li...

Page 61: ...registration must also be completed to benefit from this limited warranty Software reproduction is forbidden LTI has no obligation to modify or upgrade a product once sold Limitation of Liability In...

Page 62: ...cted Make sure the unit is held steady while pressing Make sure that you press and hold as long as the laser is active 10 second maximum If not using a reflector make sure that Filter Mode is OFF The...

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