Leica FlexLine TS10, User Manual

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4 Operation
4.1 Instrument Setup
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Shield the instrument from direct sunlight and avoid uneven temper-
atures around the instrument.
1. Extend the tripod legs to allow for a comfortable working posture.
Position the tripod above the marked ground point, centring it as
good as possible. Ensure that the tripod plate is roughly horizontal.
2. Fasten the tribrach and instrument onto the tripod.
3. Turn on the instrument by pressing . Select Settings / TS instru-
ment / Level & compensator to activate the laser plummet and
electronic level.
4. Use the tribrach footscrews (a) to centre the plummet (b) above the
ground point.
5. Adjust the tripod legs to level the circular level (c).
6. By using the electronic level, turn the tribrach footscrews (a) to level
the instrument precisely.
7. Centre the instrument precisely over the ground point (b) by shifting
the tribrach on the tripod plate.
8. Repeat steps 6. and 7. until the required accuracy is achieved.
Use the optional AutoHeight laser plummet for vertically setting up the
instru-ment over a ground point and for measuring the instrument height
when set-ting up the station.
4.2 Connecting to a Personal Computer
R emote N etwork D river I nterface S pecification is a standard for a network con-
nection via USB. RNDIS enables a PC and a Windows mobile-based pocket PC
to communicate.
Instrument setup
step-by-step
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Description
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