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Viva TPS, Applications

•

Choose one of the following setup methods
and select

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Multiple backsights

–

Resection

–

Known backsight

These methods are the only methods applicable for
a setup with SmartPole.

•

The process for

Setup method

Resection

shown here.

Enter station information

•

Station ID

Enter a name for the station.

•

Instrument height

: Enter the height of the

instrument station.

•

If all your control points will come from GPS,
leave

Use control job for the target points

unselected.

Ensure that the GS15 instrument is connected to
the CS field controller and the correct antenna type
is set.
•

to access the measure target points

screens.

Summary of Contents for Viva TPS

Page 1: ...Leica Viva TPS Getting Started Guide Version 1 0 English ...

Page 2: ... Started Guide is intended as a quick field reference manual for immedi ately getting started with your Leica Viva Series equipment The manual explains what you can find in your container how everything fits together and how to get started on the basic applications Quick references to specific topics Topic Refer to What s in my container Chapter 1 1 How does the equipment all fit together Chapter ...

Page 3: ...fi ciency and keeps you and your equipment instantly updated with the latest informa tion from Leica Geosystems How do I get started with jobs and codelists Chapter 3 How to use the applications Chapter 4 Topic Refer to Service Description myProducts Simply add all Leica Geosystems products that you and your company own View detailed information on your products buy additional options or Customer ...

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Page 5: ...on 13 1 4 Setting Up SmartPole 15 1 5 Setting up for Remote Control with the RadioHandle 16 1 6 Setting up for Remote Control with the TCPS28 17 1 7 Fixing the CS to a Holder and Pole 19 2 SmartWorx Viva and Principles 23 2 1 SmartWorx Viva 23 2 1 1 Screen 25 2 1 2 Icons 28 2 1 3 Main Menu 33 2 2 Operating Principles 36 2 3 Connecting TPS instrument and CS field controller 40 ...

Page 6: ...orting ASCII Data into a Job 47 4 Applications 51 4 1 Setup 52 4 2 Survey 59 4 3 Stakeout 62 4 4 Reference Line 67 Appendix A Working with Memory Devices 70 A 1 Formatting a Memory Device 70 A 2 Directory Structure of the Memory Device 72 Appendix B Uploading System Files 74 Appendix C Leica Geo Office 76 ...

Page 7: ...brach bracket for height metre b Data transfer cable c GFZ3 or GOK6 diagonal eyepiece d Counterweight for diagonal eyepiece e Instrument with tribrach and standard handle or RadioHandle f Protective cover for instrument and sunshade for objective lens g Tip for mini prism h GEB221 battery i GMP101 mini prism TS_052 c b a d f g i e h ...

Page 8: ... and delivered accesso ries part 2 of 2 a Pocket knife b Spare stylus c Manuals d 2 x CompactFlash cards and covers e Allen key f GKL211 battery charger g Car adapter power plug for battery charger stored under battery charger d c a b g TS_053 f e ...

Page 9: ...trument b GEB211 GEB212 battery c GRZ4 GRZ122 prism d Radio antennas e GRZ101 mini prism and GAD103 adapter f Spare stylus g Allen key h GAD31 adapter i CS10 field controller j GHT62 holder k GHT62 holder extended l CS15 field controller m SD card CompactFlash card and covers SYS_019 a b c d m l k j i g h f e ...

Page 10: ...ered accessories part 2 of 2 a RH15 RadioHandle b Instrument carry handle c GHT63 clamp d Cables e GDC221 car adapter for CS field controller f GAD108 arm g GAD110 adapter for GS15 instrument h Manuals DVD i GMP101 mini prism j Mini prism spike SYS_020 a b c d e f g i j h ...

Page 11: ...ription Shield the instrument from direct sunlight and avoid uneven temperatures around the instrument 1 Extend the tripod legs to allow for a comfortable working posture Position the tripod over the marked ground point centring it as well as possible TS_064 2 6 7 5 4 5 5 1 3 1 1 SHIFT F12 ...

Page 12: ...d legs 1 and use the tribrach footscrews 6 to centre the plummet 4 over the ground point 5 Adjust the tripod legs to level the circular level 7 6 By using the electronic level turn the tribrach footscrews 6 to level the instrument precisely 7 Centre the instrument precisely over the ground point 4 by shifting the tribrach on the tripod plate 2 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 until the required accuracy is ...

Page 13: ...step Step Description 1 Place the adapter for the GS15 instrument onto the instrument by simulta neously pressing and holding in the four push buttons Ensure that the interface connection on the underside of the adapter is on the same side as the Communication side cover TS_059 ...

Page 14: ...14 Viva TPS Equipment Step Description 2 Place the GS15 instrument onto the adapter by simultaneously pressing and holding in the two press clips TS_060 ...

Page 15: ...e setup a GS15 instrument b Port 3 c GRZ122 360 prism d GLS12 cm GLS12F ft pole with snap lock positions e CS field controller f GHT62 holder and GHT63 clamp g RH15 RadioHandle h Communication side cover i TPS instrument j Tripod TS_061 a b c d f e g i h j ...

Page 16: ...rol with the RadioHandle TPS CS setup for remote control with RadioHandle a 360 prism b Prism pole c CS field controller d GHT62 holder and GHT63 clamp e RH15 RadioHandle f Communication side cover g TPS instrument h Tripod a b c d TS_063 a b c d e g f h ...

Page 17: ... Remote Control with the TCPS28 TPS CS setup for remote control with TCPS28 a 360 prism b Prism pole c CS field controller d GHT62 holder and GHT63 clamp e TPS instrument f Tripod g TCPS28 h External battery i Y cable a b c d e f g h i TS_062 ...

Page 18: ...e angle of TCPS28 until it is vertical 3 Adjust the location of the adapter on the tripod leg so that there are no metallic objects in the horizontal plane around the antenna Metallic objects near the antenna disturb radio transmissions 4 To achieve the best performance from the TCPS28 mount it in a vertical position on the tripod leg approximately 30 cm from the top If the adapter is no longer ab...

Page 19: ...le step by step GHT63 clamp a Plastic sleeve b Pole clamp c Clamp bolt GHT62 holder d Locking pin e Top clip f Mounting plate extendable g Bottom clip h Tightening screw i Mounting arm TS_058 a d e f g i b c h Step Description If you use the CS15 field controller extend the mounting plate of the holder first For an aluminium pole fit the plastic sleeve to the pole clamp 1 Insert the pole into the ...

Page 20: ...Tighten the clamp with the clamp bolt 5 Before the CS field controller is placed onto the mounting plate ensure that the locking pin is put into the unlocked position To unlock the locking pin push the locking pin to the left 6 Hold the CS field controller above the holder and lower the end of the CS field controller into the mounting plate Step Description TS_055 ...

Page 21: ...ntroller until the unit is clicked into the holder The guides of the mounting plate aid in this action 8 After the CS field controller is placed onto the mounting plate ensure that the locking pin is put into the locked position To lock the locking pin push the locking pin to the right Step Description TS_056 TS_054 ...

Page 22: ... locking pin by pushing the locking pin to the left of the mounting plate 2 Place palm over the top of the CS until fingers grip the bar of the holder underneath 3 Push from the top of the CS toward the bar of the holder 4 While in this position lift the top of the CS from the holder TS_057 1 2 ...

Page 23: ... ON OFF d Fn e key f Numeric keys g Brightness h Function keys F7 F12 i CAPS Lock j Function keys F1 F6 k Favourites l ESC m ENTER n Backspace o Volume p Alpha keys q ENTER r SPACE j e g c a b d f h i k l m n o p q r CS_006 F1 F2 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 F3 F4 F5 F6 2 3 1 5 4 Fn 6 8 9 7 0 Q W E R T Y U I O P L K J H G F D S A Z X C V B N M OK ...

Page 24: ...a TPS SmartWorx Viva and Principles Start using Smart Worx Viva Turn on your CS field controller and start SmartWorx Viva Turn on your GS GNSS or TPS instrument For information about wizards refer to Wizards ...

Page 25: ...ts a Icons b Title c Screen area d Message line e Softkeys f ESC g Fn h Entry mode i Time a SYS13_028 b c e d f i h g Element Description Time The current local time is shown Title Name of the screen is shown Screen area The working area of the screen Message line Messages are shown for 10 s ...

Page 26: ...st operation will be undone Entry mode The caps mode for upper case letters is active The caps mode is activated and deactivated by pressing the CAPS key Fn Switches between the first and second level of function keys Softkeys Commands can be ran using F1 F6 keys only applicable for CS15 field controller The commands assigned to the softkeys are screen dependent Can be used directly with touch scr...

Page 27: ...tion and to continue with the subsequent screen Page F6 To change to another page on the current screen Help Fn F1 To open the Leica SmartWorx Viva online help Home Fn F2 To move the focus to the top of the list shown in the current screen End Fn F3 To move the focus to the bottom of the list shown in the current screen Quit Fn F6 To exit the current application and return to the screen from where...

Page 28: ...e icons that appear depend upon which instrument is used and the current instrument configu ration Icon bar TPS Mode a Automatic aiming b Prism c Measure mode d Instrument face I II Compensator level e Current active instrument f Camera g Line area auto points h Memory storage SD card Compact Flash card USB stick internal memory i Battery level field controller instru ment a SYS13_026 b c d e f g ...

Page 29: ... aiming or PowerSearch settings Prism Displays the selected prism Measure mode Displays the selected measurement mode The red laser icon will display when the red laser is active Compensator level and instrument face I or II Displays the compensator is off or out of range icons or the instrument face I or II icon ...

Page 30: ...nt of the icon is the active instrument Camera Select this icon to begin the camera function Data management Select this icon to open the data management pages for Points Lines or Areas If there are open lines or areas a symbol will appear in the icon Memory storage Displays the status of the internal memory or data storage device Battery Displays the status and location of the battery Icon Descri...

Page 31: ... visible satellites above the configured cut off angle according to the current almanac Contributing satellites Displays the number of satellites that are contributing to the currently computed position solution The number of contributing satellites can differ from the number of visible satellites This differ ence can be because satellites cannot be viewed or because the observations to these sate...

Page 32: ...32 Viva TPS SmartWorx Viva and Principles Real time status Displays the status of the real time device configured to be used Icon Description ...

Page 33: ... Main Menu func tions OK To select the highlighted option and to continue with the subsequent screen Fn Mode To switch between GPS and TPS modes Fn Exit To close Leica SmartWorx Viva soft ware Main Menu function Description Go to Work To select and start an application ...

Page 34: ... job on the instrument to a file on the memory device in a customised ASCII format or in DXF format To import ASCII GSI or DXF data from a file on the memory device to a job on the instrument To copy points between jobs Instrument To access all configuration parameters related to a survey the instrument and the interfaces Main Menu function Description ...

Page 35: ...pload files relevant for the instrument functionality for example firmware files language files and licence keys To transfer data between the memory device and a standard and simple FTP server To view files on the memory device or the internal memory Main Menu function Description ...

Page 36: ...Using the touchscreen functionality Tap on the menu item using the stylus provided 2 Using the up and down navigation arrows Move the focus to the menu item Select OK or press the OK button or the ENTER button 3 Using the numbered keypad Select the number that corresponds to the menu item For example press 1 from the Jobs Data menu to access the New job screen OK ...

Page 37: ...x and a downward arrow beside a field indi cates that there are more choices and function ality available in a separate screen To access the list or screen use the touchscreen functionality to tap on the icon or move the focus to the field and press the ENTER button Description Illustration To access another page within a screen either Tap on the page tab for the page to be displayed or Select Pag...

Page 38: ...detailed descriptions of the wizards please refer to the Leica Viva Series Technical Reference Manual Description Illustration To exit a screen without making a change either Tap on the return icon or Press the ESC button Wizard Description SmartWorx StartUp Wizard Define the behaviour of your instrument for a general start up RTK rover wizard Set up your real time rover TPS connection wizard Conn...

Page 39: ...orx Viva and Principles 39 Working style wizard Configure the parameters and functions of SmartWorx Viva so that it suits to your preferred method of working and save the settings in a working style Wizard Description ...

Page 40: ...S instrument and your CS field controller Ensure that your TPS instrument is ready for remote control The RCS mode is only available for the CS15 field controller while the GeoCOM mode is available for all CS field controllers 4 Start the SmartWorx Viva software Refer to 2 1 SmartWorx Viva 5 Select Main Menu Instrument Instrument connections TPS connection wizard to start the TPS connection wizard...

Page 41: ...a 3 1 Creating a New Job Creating a job step by step General steps to create your first job in SmartWorx Viva Creating your first job From the Main Menu select Jobs Data and press OK Select New job from the Jobs Data menu and press OK ...

Page 42: ... pages to set the proper Codelist CAD files Coord system TPS scale and Averaging Press Store to save the job You have finished creating your first job which is selected as current working job You will automatically return to the Main Menu and are ready to start the next activity ...

Page 43: ...odelist Creating a codelist step by step Generals steps to create your first codelist in SmartWorx Viva Creating your first codelist From the Main Menu select Jobs Data and press OK Select Job properties from the Jobs Data menu and press OK ...

Page 44: ...ta Press Page to change to the Codelist page Tap on the selectable list to open the Codelists screen Press New to create a codelist Type in a Name Description and Creator are optional Press Codes to open the Codes screen ...

Page 45: ...EL and a Description Light Pole select the Code group Electric the Code type Point and the Linework None and create an attribute Diameter Press Store to save the new code The Code group has to be created first before it can be selected Press OK to return to the New Codelist screen ...

Page 46: ...t You will auto matically return to the Codelists screen Press OK to return to Job Properties Codelist page Press Store to save your job and to return to the Main Menu You have created your first codelist with a code and a code group and attached it to your current working job ...

Page 47: ... function ality At least one ASCII file with any file extension must be stored in the DATA directory of the internal memory or data storage device Import ASCII data step by step Starting the ASCII Importer From the Main Menu select Jobs Data In the Jobs Data menu select Import data then Import ASCII data and access the Import ASCII Data screen ...

Page 48: ...and define whether header lines have to be considered Enter the Configuration screen Config Configuring the ASCII Importer Select the Delimiter Define the position for Point ID Easting Northing Height and Code if applicable Confirm the configuration settings and return to the Import ASCII Data screen OK Enter the Define Ht Type Easting Import screen Fn Hts ...

Page 49: ... how the Easting is imported Confirm the configuration settings and return to the Import ASCII Data screen OK Importing the ASCII data Import the ASCII data to the working job OK After importing the ASCII data to the working job complete the import No and return to the Main Menu or import another ASCII data Yes ...

Page 50: ...50 Viva TPS Jobs Data You have completed importing ASCII data into your current working job ...

Page 51: ... Applications 51 4 Applications Getting started Check that the correct working style see User Working style wizard is being used Check that the correct working job see Jobs Data Choose working job is being used ...

Page 52: ...g TPS measurements and or GNSS measurements Setting up with SmartStation step by step Starting Setup In the Go to Work menu select Setup Choose one of the following setup methods and select OK Set orientation Known backsight Multiple backsights Transfer height These are the only methods applicable for a setup with SmartStation ...

Page 53: ...e that the GS15 instrument is connected to the CS field controller and the correct antenna type is set This will ensure the vertical offset between the TPS and GS15 instrument is accounted for OK to access the GPS Survey screen Measuring the station point Meas to start the point measurement Stop to end the point measurement Store to store the point information ...

Page 54: ...cess One Pt OneStep OR CrdSys to access Coordinate Systems to select an existing coordinate system On this screen the creating and editing of coordinate systems is also available CoordSys Name Enter a name for the local coordinate system Enter local coordinates for the setup point OK to set the coordinate system ...

Page 55: ...station orientation Backsight ID Select the relevant point id for the backsight point Dist to measure the point Set to set the station orientation and return to the Main Menu Now you have completed your setup with SmartStation Starting Setup In the Go to Work menu select Setup ...

Page 56: ...etup method Resection is shown here Enter station information Station ID Enter a name for the station Instrument height Enter the height of the instrument station If all your control points will come from GPS leave Use control job for the target points unselected Ensure that the GS15 instrument is connected to the CS field controller and the correct antenna type is set OK to access the measure tar...

Page 57: ...ou automatically have the correct antenna height GPS to first enter GPS Survey before returning to this screen Meas to start the point measurement Stop to end the point measurement Store to store the point information and auto matically return to Measure Target 1 in TPS mode Meas to measure to target point 1 with TPS Screen automatically updates to Measure Target 2 ...

Page 58: ...n Meas to measure to each target point with TPS When enough target points have been measured to calculate the station location the softkey Calc will appear Calc to calculate the position of the station Setting the station Review the results of the station setup Set to set the station position and return to the Main Menu You have completed your setup with SmartPole ...

Page 59: ... Survey Objective Surveying point objects fire hydrants light poles etc by choosing codes manually Surveying point objects step by step Starting Survey In the Go to Work menu select Survey and access Survey Switch to the Code page ...

Page 60: ...pen the drop down list and search for the code You have to enter capitals Measuring the point object When the code is selected press Meas to measure the point object After the measurement has been stopped the Enter Mandatory Attribute screen will appear since the attribute Diameter is mandatory and is currently blank Enter a diameter of 300 mm and press OK to store the point ...

Page 61: ...Viva TPS Applications 61 You have finished measuring your first point object Once the point is stored then the code and attribute value that was stored are displayed ...

Page 62: ...e defined the way that only points with a certain code and those points which have not yet been staked will be available to be staked out To accelerate the working example skip the steps regarding the filters and proceed directly with staking out the point object Staking out point objects step by step Starting Stakeout In the Go to Work menu select Stakeout and access Stakeout ...

Page 63: ...s OK to enter the Stakeout screen Configuring Stakeout Press Fn Config to access the Configuration screen Configure the following settings General page Quality control page and Report sheet page Leave all settings unchanged Heights page Check Offset height of all points being staked and set Height offset to 0 000 m ...

Page 64: ...w and Navigate using In out left right Press OK to return to the Stakeout screen Setting up filters Tap on the box with the downward arrow right of the Point ID to open the Data screen All points stored in the control job are shown Press Fn Filter to access Sorts Filters screen ...

Page 65: ...r by Point code Press Codes to access Point Code Filter screen Press None to set all codes to No Highlight code EL and press Use to activate it Press OK to return to the Sorts Filters screen Press Stake to access Stakeout Filter screen ...

Page 66: ...ou to stake out first Press Near to select the nearest point Navigate to the point and press Meas While measuring the point you still can see the differences between the coordinates of the design point and the coordinates of the point you measured The next point in the list to be staked out is displayed after the point was stored You finished staking out your first point ...

Page 67: ...c relative to a refer ence line Measuring point objects relative to a reference line step by step Starting Measure to ref line In the Go to Work menu select Survey and access Survey menu Staking a reference line can also be accessed under Go to Work Stakeout Stake to ref line Select Measure to ref line and continue OK ...

Page 68: ...ontinue OK Choose Control Job Select the job which contains the points used to define the reference line Press OK to access Reference Line To Use screen Define the reference line to be used Set Create line using 2 points Select a Start point Select an End point Press OK to access Measure Points screen ...

Page 69: ...plications 69 Measure the point object relative to the refer ence line In the Measure Points screen press Meas to measure the point You have finished measuring your first point object relative to a reference line ...

Page 70: ...hat all important data on the device has been backed up before formatting If formatting the internal memory make sure that all important data is first transferred to the computer Formatting the memory device will make it incompatible with System 1200 instru ments To become usable with System 1200 again the device would need to be reformatted on a System 1200 instrument To exit the screen without f...

Page 71: ... storage devices Memory Device Select the device to format Select OK to continue with the formatting Select Yes to complete the formatting of the memory device OR Select No to cancel formatting of the memory device and return to Format Data Storage Device Once the formatting of the memory device is completed the system returns to the Main Menu ...

Page 72: ...delists various files CONFIG Working style files xfg CONVERT Format files frt DATA ASCII DXF LandXML files for import export to from job Report sheets created from applications GPS CSCS CSCS field files csc GEOID Geoid field files gem RINEX RINEX files DBX DTM jobs various files Coordinate system file Trfset dat ...

Page 73: ...er job DOWNLOAD Various files downloaded by Field to office application GPS Antenna file List ant GSM Modem station list fil Server list fil GSI GSI files gsi ASCII files for export from job SYSTEM Application files axx Firmware files fw Language files s Licence file key System files VivaSystem zip ...

Page 74: ... language is loaded after an application has been installed the application will need to be reinstalled to become available in the new language It is not possible to have more than three language files stored on the instru ment English is always available as the default language and cannot be deleted Copy the object to upload into the SYSTEM directory of the data storage device and insert the devi...

Page 75: ...lities Load firmware Apps Object to transfer Select the type of object to upload From Select the data storage device where the object is located App Firmware Language Select the file name of the object Select OK to upload the object onto the instru ment The upload process can take some time A message will appear when the upload is complete ...

Page 76: ...een an instrument and a computer The Import Raw Data function in LGO imports the data from the computer or data storage device into an LGO project Transferring files to LGO step by step Step Description 1 If data is located on a data storage device insert the device into the appropriate slot or port of the computer Go to step 7 If data is located on the instrument connect the instrument to the com...

Page 77: ...f the Data Exchange Manager window open the Serial Ports or USB COM node to which the instrument is connected Highlight the object to transfer 5 In the folder directory on the right open the My Computer Files folder location Select a folder on the computer hard drive where the object can be transferred to and saved 6 Drag and drop or copy and paste the object from the directory on the left side to...

Page 78: ...y Database points DBX GeoDB LandXML When importing GSI data click the Settings button to define addi tional import settings for how the TPS raw data will be imported to a project 9 Browse through the folder directory and select the file or folder to import The file or folder can be on the computer hard drive or on the inserted data storage device 10 Select Import to proceed to the Assign window St...

Page 79: ...e type of data to be imported Select the Backup button to save if desired the raw data from a data storage device to the computer hard drive Select a directory from the browser and select OK to confirm Select the Fieldbook button to generate a Fieldbook Report on the jobs to be imported 12 To import the data to a project In the General tab select an existing project from the list OR Create a new p...

Page 80: ...f Quality Management and Quality Systems ISO standard 9001 and Environmental Management Systems ISO standard 14001 Ask your local Leica Geosystems dealer for more information about our TQM program Leica Geosystems AG Heinrich Wild Strasse CH 9435 Heerbrugg Switzerland Phone 41 71 727 31 31 www leica geosystems com 772688 1 0 0en Original text Printed in Switzerland 2009 Leica Geosystems AG Heerbru...

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