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GLS-1500

SERIES

LASER SCANNER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

64651 90021

Summary of Contents for GLS-1500 Series

Page 1: ...GLS 1500 SERIES LASER SCANNER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 64651 90021 ...

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Page 3: ... Thank you for purchasing the TOPCON Laser Scanner GLS 1500 series For the best performance of the instruments please carefully read these instructions and keep them in a convenient location for future reference ...

Page 4: ...instrument out from a heated vehicle Let instrument acclimate itself to ambient temperature Direct sunlight Do not expose the instrument to direct sunlight for extended periods of time When left in the sun for long periods performance may be adversely affected or if the inner temperature of the instrument may rise to an abnormally high level the instrument may fail to operate When measurements mus...

Page 5: ...d cover hold by the handle and handgrip and lower into the case while keeping it level Carrying the instrument Because this instrument is heavy make sure to carry it carefully using both the handle and the handgrip There is a possibility that the instrument may topple and fall resulting in possible injury Incorrect lifting posture may also result in hurting your back Handgrip Head Head cover Handg...

Page 6: ... liquid matter and do not use in a coal mine Battery can cause explosion or injury Do not dispose in fire or heat Risk of fire or electric shock Do not use any power voltage except the one given on manufacturers instructions Battery can cause outbreak of fire Do not use any other type of charger other than the one specified Risk of fire or electric shock Do not use an AC cable incompatible with th...

Page 7: ...rea of the wireless LAN card Do not allow skin or clothing to come into contact with acid from the batteries if this does occur then wash off with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice Ensure that you mount the Tribrach correctly failing to do so may result in injury if the tribrach were to fall over It could be dangerous if the instrument falls over please check that you fix the instru...

Page 8: ...consequential damage and loss of profits 3 The manufacturer or its representatives assumes no responsibility for consequential damage and loss of profits by any disaster an earthquake storms floods etc A fire accident or an act of a third party and or a usage any other usual conditions 4 The manufacturer or its representatives assumes no responsibility for any damage and loss of profits due to a c...

Page 9: ... products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated July 26 2001 As per the said standard the GLS 1500 series is classified as Class 1 Laser Products In case of any failure do not disassemble the instrument Contact TOPCON or your TOPCON dealer Labels Find the labels which describes the caution and safety about the laser beam as follows in GLS 1500 series We request you to replace ...

Page 10: ... to Enter Alphanumeric Characters 4 9 4 7 1 Switching between Numerical Input Mode and Alphabetical Input Mode 4 9 4 8 File Name Input Assistant Function 4 11 4 9 Target 4 12 4 9 1 Selecting the Target Sheet 4 12 4 9 2 Assembling the Target 4 12 5 INSTRUMENT SETTINGS 5 1 5 1 Settings by the Star Key 5 1 5 1 1 Star Key Screen Flowchart 5 1 5 1 2 Tilt Setting 5 2 5 1 3 Zoom Control Zoom setting 5 3 ...

Page 11: ...nning 8 5 8 2 1 Scanning Area 8 5 8 2 2 Setting the Scanning Density 8 5 8 2 3 Registration of scanning pattern 8 6 8 2 4 Performing 3D Scanning 8 6 9 CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT 9 1 9 1 Circular Level Adjustment main unit 9 1 9 2 Circular Level Adjustment tribrach 9 1 9 3 Optical Plummet Telescope Adjustment 9 2 9 4 Adjustment of Installation Error of the Tilt Sensor 9 2 10 CHARGING THE INTERNAL POWER S...

Page 12: ...charger BC 30D 2 Charger 2 AC DC Converter AD 14 2 AC Cable 2 Battery BT 65Q 4 Target board small 1 Attach a M middle or S small target sheet magnet type Tool kit with case 1 adjustment pin 2 screwdriver 1 cleaning brush 1 Wireless LAN card 1 For some countries the wireless LAN card is not included Please purchase a commercially available card SD card 1 ...

Page 13: ...oth 1 Target sheet Magnet type Middle 1 Small 1 Target sheets for GLS 1500 Select the target sheet based on the scanning distance Do not use target sheets for GLS 1000 Target sheet Middle 10 Small 5 Target sheets for GLS 1500 Select the target sheet based on the scanning distance Do not use target sheets for GLS 1000 Instruction manual 1 Attachment Removal If you cannot remove casters by pulling t...

Page 14: ...ature Instrument center mark Tribrach Display Circular level Adjustment screw for circular level Battery cover lever Battery cover Vertical jog Horizontal jog Operation key Collimating window Handle Optical plummet telescope Battery connector Horizontally rotating part head ...

Page 15: ...NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS USB memory cannot be used I O cards cannot be used Handgrip Tribrach fixing lever Leveling screw Window SD card slot Cover screw Wireless LAN cover USB connector Back battery cover ...

Page 16: ... the Star Key z Example STATION MENU SCAN MENU PROJECT MENU SETTING MENU Sighting collimator Collimating window Vertical jog Horizontal jog Collimate from here STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SELECT STATION F3 OCC BS SETTING SCAN MENU F1 3D SCANNING F2 TARGET SCANNING PROJECT MENU F1 NEW PROJECT F2 SELECT PROJECT Refer to Chapter 4 4 Battery Power Remaining Display Battery power remaining mark SETT...

Page 17: ...h presetting or displaying To select function of Star key see Chapter 5 1 Settings by the Star Key ESC Escape key Returning to the previous display F1 F4 Soft key Function key Responds to the message displayed ENT Enter key Press at the end of inputting values Cursor key Moves the selected item or the cursor laterally and vertically Alphanumeric characters key ...

Page 18: ...s communication between the instrument and the PC Insert a wireless LAN card after purchasing the instrument 1 Use a coin to remove the cover screw 2 Remove the wireless LAN cover 3 Insert a wireless LAN card 4 Replace the wireless LAN cover 5 Replace the cover screw For inspection procedure before use refer to the PREOPERATIONAL EASY INSPECTION GLS 1500 section of the SCAN MASTER Instruction Manu...

Page 19: ...1 Open the battery cover and place four batteries in the instrument 2 Shut the battery cover until click sound can be heard 2 Inserting an SD card when the instrument is used alone stand alone Please make sure you have the front and back of the SD card facing correctly when inserting into the card slot Card slot cover Card slot When SCANNING IN PROGRESS and PAUSING is being displayed do not remove...

Page 20: ...network setting is required to connect this instrument to a PC or an access point using a wireless LAN card There are two methods for connection with wireless LAN AdHoc mode Mode for direct transmission between the instrument and a PC Infrastructure mode Mode for connection to network via an access point Connecting with AdHoc mode 1 Move to the network setting screen Refer to Chapter 5 2 2 Network...

Page 21: ...e access point setting 3 Or Using a PC match the access point setting to the instrument setting 4 3 To change the mode authorization SSID WEP IP address and subnet mask of the instrument Refer to Chapter 5 2 2 Network Settings To connect to PC or access point 4 Refer to the wireless LAN access point instruction manual for setting on the access point side z Connection via USB cable 1 Connect a Mini...

Page 22: ...ning the power OFF When scanning another target within the same project move the instrument to the next station and repeat the procedures above Refer to Chapter 4 2 Mount the Instrument to the Tripod Refer to Chapter 4 3 Power Switch Key ON Refer to Chapter 6 PROJECT SETTINGS Refer to Chapter 7 STATION SETTING Refer to Chapter 7 3 Setting the Occupied Point Name and the Backsight Point Name Refer ...

Page 23: ...aration Turning the power OFF When scanning another target within the same project move the instrument to the next station and repeat the procedures above Refer to Chapter 4 2 Mount the Instrument to the Tripod Refer to Chapter 4 3 Power Switch Key ON z When the instrument is used connected to a PC Refer to the Instruction Manual for Scan Master ...

Page 24: ... an existing project Refer to Chapter 6 2 Selecting from Existing Projects SETTING MENU NETWORK SETTING Set the network Refer to Chapter 5 2 2 Network Settings To connect to PC or access point DATA MANAGE Edit the data Refer to Chapter 5 2 3 Editing the SD Card Data data management TEMP PRES SET Set the temperature and atmospheric pressure Refer to Chapter 5 2 4 Setting the Temperature and Atmosph...

Page 25: ...U P2 2 F1 F2 F1 Press the power key Battery marks omitted F3 PROJECT MENU F1 NEW PROJECT F2 SELECT PROJECT F2 SETTING MENU F1 NETWORK SETTING F2 DATA MANAGE P1 4 SETTING MENU F1 TEMP PRES SET F2 LAST CALIB DATE P2 4 SETTING MENU F1 TIME ADJUST F2 UNIT SET P3 4 F3 F4 ESC key Returning to the previous display First page Second page Second page Third page First page F3 F4 SETTING MENU F1 TILT 0 ADJUS...

Page 26: ...en 3 Lift the instrument straight upwards and off z Attachment 1 Coincide the white alignment piece on the lower part of the instrument with the tribrach alignment groove 2 Tighten the tribrach fixing lever firmly by turning clockwise 3 Tighten the tribrach fixing screw z Locking the tribrach fixing lever The tribrach fixing lever can be locked from being moved accidentally This is useful if the u...

Page 27: ...efully on the tripod head 3 Loosen the tripod screw and slide the tribrach When the tribrach is directly above the point lightly tighten the tripod screw 2 Roughly Leveling the Tribrach by Using the Tribrach circular level 1 Turn the leveling screws A and B and adjust the bubble to stay at the top or bottom of the circular level 2 Turn the leveling screw C to bring the bubble to the center of the ...

Page 28: ...lar level on the instrument 1 Level the instrument as in procedure 2 using the circular level on the instrument 6 Completely Leveling the Instrument by Using the Tilt Sensor of the Instrument 1 Turn the power ON 2 After initialization of the instrument is complete turn the tilt sensor ON and wait until inclination of the instrument is shown on the display Refer to Chapter 5 1 8 Setting Example Usi...

Page 29: ... tribrach or make a random choice of any two 4 Turn the leveling screws A and B and adjust the Y inclination on the display to 6 or less 5 Turn the leveling screw C and adjust the X inclination on the display to 6 or less Collimating window Tribrach Horizontal jog Leveling screw A Leveling screw B TILT SETTING ON X 0 03 45 Y 0 00 00 ON OFF Leveling screw C TILT SETTING ON X 0 00 00 Y 0 00 06 ON OF...

Page 30: ...eps 6 7 until both leveling and centering are matched TILT SETTING ON X 0 00 08 Y 0 00 06 ON OFF NOTE Since the level may change slightly while scanning we recommend leveling the instrument as precisely as possible Notes on the Tribrach Note that the angle measuring precision may be effected directly if the tribrach has not been installed firmly 1 If there is any slack between the leveling screws ...

Page 31: ...ay Project name display Station name display TOPCON LASER SCANNER Version X XX WARMING UP NOW TOPCON LASER SCANNER PROJECT pr 1 STATION st 1 PLEASE WAIT Note Do not turn the head with your hands while the power is ON If it has been turned by force turn the power ON again TOPCON LASER SCANNER CALIBRATING display CALIBRATING will be displayed on the screen once every 20 minutes or when ambient tempe...

Page 32: ...t battery cover and replace 2 batteries 3 Close the front battery cover 4 Open the back battery cover and replace 2 batteries 5 Close the back battery cover 6 Press the F1 key start to resume scanning Note 1 The battery operating time will vary depending on the environmental conditions such as ambient temperature charging time the number of times of charging and discharging etc It is recommended f...

Page 33: ...ogs to set the sighting collimator approximately on the target 2 Look into the sighting collimator 3 Use the vertical and horizontal jogs to adjust the peak of the triangle inside the sighting collimator to the target Sighting collimator Collimating window Vertical jog Horizontal jog Collimate from here Sighting collimator Target ...

Page 34: ...ottom line of display The functions are according to the displayed message ALP F1 key Press the F1 key to enter alphabetical input mode OCC BS SETTING INPUT OCC NAME ALP BS NUM F1 key Press the F1 key to enter numerical input mode BS F2 key Press the F2 key to delete an entry F3 or Cursor key Press the F3 key or Cursor key to move the cursor to the left F4 or Cursor key Press the F4 key or Cursor ...

Page 35: ...rating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F1 STATION MENU key F1 2 Press the F3 OCC BS SETTING key F3 3 Press the 7 key to select a 7 4 Press the F1 NUM key The instrument switches to numerical input mode F1 5 Press the key to select 6 Press the 1 key to select 1 1 7 Press the ENT key Occupied point name is set ENT MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SEL...

Page 36: ...e as shown below When the file name other than specified above is entered the last digit of the file name will not be counted up The file name entered previously will be displayed Entry item File name Entry example initial entry INPUT PROJECT NAME PRJ 4 digit number PRJ0001 INPUT STATION NAME STA 4 digit number STA0001 INPUT SCAN NAME SCN 4 digit number SCN0001 INPUT TARGET NAME TAR 4 digit number...

Page 37: ...fixing lever firmly by turning clockwise 3 Install the target board as shown in the illustration 4 Tighten the settlement screw surely 5 Put the magnetic target sheet on the target board At this point adjust the center marks 4 of the target sheet and the target board exactly Target sheet Distance to the object being scanned m Large 50 200 Middle 10 100 Small 2 50 Be sure to use target sheets for G...

Page 38: ...ity mode of the camera CONTRAST ADJUST Adjust the contrast of the display BACKLIGHT ADJUST Adjust the backlight of the display F1 TILT ON F2 ZOOM CONTROL F3 RANGE CHECK P1 3 Press the star key ZOOM CONTROL SELECT DISTANCE F1 UNDER 50m F2 OVER 50m RANGE CHECK AIM TO TARGET AND PRESS ENT KEY F2 F3 F1 CAMERA FINE P2 3 F4 F1 CONTRAST ADJUST F2 BACKLIGHT ADJUST P3 3 CAMERA QUALITY F1 NORMAL FINE F2 FIN...

Page 39: ...ertical angle and the horizontal angle readings due to inclination of the standing axis in the X and Y directions z The display of inclination of the X and Y directions is unstable when instrument is on an unstable stage or a windy day You can turn off the auto tilt correction function of V H angle in this case Zenith Standing axis Inclination of the standing axis in the X direction Zenith Inclina...

Page 40: ...photographs are taken in order to cover the entire scanning area As the scanning area becomes larger number of photographs taken will increase Also as the quality of the image becomes higher the file size will increase Select the image quality based on your needs Selection item 5 1 6 Contrast Adjust Adjust the contrast of the display according to the surrounding conditions The contrast range is fr...

Page 41: ...le Using the Star Key Example set the tilt sensor OFF Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the key 2 Press F1 key F1 3 Press the F2 key F2 F1 TILT ON F2 ZOOM CONTROL P1 3 TILT SETTING ON X 0 01 02 Y 0 04 05 ON OFF TILT SETTING OFF ON OFF ...

Page 42: ...ORMAT Format the SD card SETTING MENU F1 NETWORK SETTING F2 DATA MANAGE P1 4 NETWORK SETTING MODE INFRA AUTH SHARED KEY P1 4 EDIT DATA MANAGE prj pr 1 pr 2 OPEN EDIT F1 F2 SETTING MENU F1 TEMP PRES SET F2 LAST CALIB DATE P2 4 F3 SETTING MENU F1 TIME ADJUST F2 UNIT SET P3 4 TEMP PRES SET TEMP 20 0 C PRES 1017 0 hPa EDIT LAST CALIB DATE 2009 04 28 PRESS ENT KEY F1 F2 TIME ADJUST DATE 2009 12 24 TIME...

Page 43: ... SHARED KEY Connection of the instrument to a PC will require the same WEP key setting When selecting the SHARED KEY WEP key entry will be required WEP Connection of the instrument to a PC will require the same WEP key setting WEP key can be entered by the four methods listed below Characters that can be entered for WEP key IP address ID numbers assigned to the individual PC and the GLS 1500 subne...

Page 44: ...elect SETTING MENU F2 3 Press the F1 NETWORK SETTING key 4 Press F4 key four times F1 F4 F4 F4 F4 5 Press the F2 EDIT key to edit IP address F2 The IP address subnet mask SSID and GW can be entered from the instrument or the PC access point side In order to perform wireless transmission between a PC and the instrument match these addresses Setting after change IP address 10 1 1 240 SSID topcon Set...

Page 45: ...es 6 Select Wireless Networks tab on the Wireless Network Connection Properties 7 Click Add displayed on the Preferred networks Wireless network properties will be displayed 8 Select Association tab displayed on the Wireless network properties 6 Input IP address 10 1 1 240 Input IP address 7 Press the ENT key ENT 8 Press F4 key four times F4 F4 F4 F4 9 Press the F2 EDIT key to edit SSID F2 10 Inpu...

Page 46: ...ion Properties will be displayed 4 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties will be displayed 5 Enter IP address and Subnet mask on the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 6 Click in the order of start Control Panel Network and internet Network and Sharing Center 7 Click Manage network connections item in the Tasks 8 Click in the order of Add Create ...

Page 47: ...rd Data that can be renamed or deleted Project data Station data 3D scan data Target data Make sure to check before deleting folders Once a folder is deleted all the data under the directory will be deleted z Data management operation SETTING MENU F1 NETWORK SETTING F2 DATA MANAGE P1 4 DATA MANAGE prj pr 1 pr 2 OPEN EDIT F2 ...

Page 48: ...amera orientation calibration data binEXT file format 3D Scan2 Directory Station2 Directory Station information file sta file format Point cloud file of back sight clt file format 3D coordinate of back sight trg file format Camera orientation calibration data binEXT file format Project2 Directory Station21 Directory Station information file sta file format Point cloud file of back sight clt file f...

Page 49: ...ct file The stations list will be showen F2 or F3 F1 6 Choose the station file you want to rename by pressing the F2 key or the F3 key 7 Press the F4 EDIT key F2 or F3 F4 8 Press the F1 RENAME key 9 Press the F3 key to move the curser F1 F3 10 Rename the station name ST 1 ST 9 Rename 11 Press the ENT key The station name has been changed ENT MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 MAIN MENU F1...

Page 50: ...ion Display 1 Press the F3 key to display the second page of the main menu F3 2 Press the F2 SETTING MENU key F2 3 Press the F3 key to display the second page F3 4 Press the F1 TEMP PRES SET key F1 5 Press the F2 EDIT key 6 Press the F3 key to move the curser F2 F3 7 Input a temperature 22 5 C Input a tempera ture 8 Press the ENT key ENT MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 MAIN MENU F1 PRO...

Page 51: ...F3 2 Press the F2 SETTING MENU key F2 3 Press the F3 key to display the second page F3 4 Press the F2 LAST CALIB DATE key F2 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 key to display the second page of the main menu F3 2 Press the F2 SETTING MENU key F2 3 Press the F3 key twice to display the third page F3 F3 MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 MAIN MENU F1 PROJECT MENU F2 SETTIN...

Page 52: ...ess the F4 key F4 10 Press the F2 EDIT key 11 Press the F3 key to move the curser 12 Input time 2230 F2 F3 Input time 13 Press the ENT key ENT Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 key F3 2 Press the F2 SETTING MENU key F2 TIME ADJUST DATE 2008 12 24 TIME 22 00 EDIT TIME ADJUST INPUT DATE 20090101 TIME ADJUST DATE 2009 01 01 TIME 22 00 EDIT TIME ADJUST DATE 2009 01 01 TIME 22 00 EDI...

Page 53: ...T F2 8 Press the F4 SET key F4 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 key to display the second page of the main menu F3 2 Press the F2 SETTING MENU key F2 3 Press the F3 key 3 times to display the fourth page F3 F3 F3 SETTING MENU F1 TIME ADJUST F2 UNIT SET P3 4 UNIT SET TEMP PRES ANGLE P1 2 EDIT UNIT SET DISTANCE FEET P2 2 EDIT UNIT SET DISTANCE METER F1 METER F2 FEET SET UNIT SET ...

Page 54: ...ting press the ENT key and level the unit once again F4 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 key to display the second page of the main menu F3 2 Press the F2 SETTING MENU key F2 3 Press the F3 key 3 times to display the fourth page F3 F3 F3 4 Press the F2 SD CARDFORMAT key F2 TILT 0 ADJUST X 0 00 25 Y 0 00 20 START TILT 0 ADJUST PROCESSING PLEASE WAIT TILT 0 ADJUST SET PRESS ENT K...

Page 55: ...NSTRUMENT SETTINGS 5 Press the F3 YES key Do not remove the SD card while formatting F3 Formatting is complete SD CARD FORMAT FORMATTING NOW DO NOT REMOVE CARD PLEASE WAIT SD CARD FORMAT FINISHED PRESS ENT KEY ...

Page 56: ...s one project The station information of each scanning is stored inside the same project Create a new project when you scan a new object If you continue scanning for the same project or control the existing data select from the existing projects Station1 Station2 Station3 Station4 Project1 pt01 pt02 pt03 pt04 pt05 pt06 pt04 pt05 pt06 Target ...

Page 57: ...d file of back sight clt file format Project information file prj 3D coordinate of back sight trg file format Camera orientation calibration data binEXT file format 3D Scan2 Directory Point cloud file clr file format JPEG file e g 0001 jpg 0002 jpg Angle file e g 0001 ang 0002 ang Tilt orientation file e g 0001 tor 0002 tor F3 z Project menu operation MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 MA...

Page 58: ...ed point name a 1 is set ENT Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 key to display the second page of the main menu F3 2 Press the F1 PROJECT MENU key F1 3 Press the F2 SELECT PROJECT key F2 4 Select the project p02 by pressing the F2 or F3 key F2 or F3 5 Press the F4 SELECT key Project p02 is selected F4 NEW PROJECT INPUT PROJECT NAME p03 ALP BS NEW STATION INPUT STATION NAME NUM BS...

Page 59: ...tations Station data is saved on the SD card Station1 Backpoint1 Station1 Project1 Directory Station1 Directory 3D Scan1 Directory Target Scan1 Directory Station information file sta file format Point cloud file of back sight clt file format Project information file prj 3D coordinate of back sight trg file format Camera orientation calibration data binEXT file format 3D Scan2 Directory Point cloud...

Page 60: ... Input station name 4 Press the ENT key Station st 4 is set ENT F1 F2 F1 z Station menu operation MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SELECT STATION F3 OCC BS SETTING NEW STATION INPUT STATION NAME NUM BS SELECT STATION st 1 st 2 SELECT OCC BS SETTING INPUT OCC NAME NUM BS F3 MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SELECT ST...

Page 61: ...1 2 Press the F2 SELECT STATION key F2 3 Select the station st 2 by pressing the F2 or F3 key F2 or F3 4 Press the F4 SELECT key Station st 2 is selected F4 MAIN MENU F1 STATION MENU F2 SCAN MENU P1 2 STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SELECT STATION F3 OCC BS SETTING SELECT STATION st 1 st 2 SELECT SELECT STATION st 1 st 2 SELECT STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SELECT STATION F3 OCC BS SETTING ...

Page 62: ...enu F1 2 Press the F3 OCC BS SETTING key to input the occupied point name F3 3 Input the occupied point name a 1 Refer to Chapter 4 8 File Name Input Assistant Function if you wish to use the file name whose last digit is counted up sequentially Input occupied point name 4 Press the ENT key ENT 5 Input instrument height 1 5m Input unit is meters m Input instrument height 6 Press the ENT key ENT z ...

Page 63: ...hat was scanned When the backsight point is correctly collimated select the F1 SAVE key When the backsight point is not correctly collimated there is a possibility of a reflecting object other than the target being scanned Select either the F2 REVOKE or F3 SCAN AGAIN key and redo The backsight point name and the occupied point name are set ENT F1 1 If the instrument is tilted 10 or more the screen...

Page 64: ...come large Select OK NG or RETRY depending on the precision you are seeking Angle deviation deviation of measured angle 10 Distance deviation deviation of measured distance 10mm DEVIATION IS LARGE ANG_DEV 14 5asec DIST_DEV 12mm OK NG RETRY OCC BS SETTING FINISHED PRESS ENT KEY STATION MENU F1 NEW STATION F2 SELECT STATION F3 OCC BS SETTING OCC BS SETTING AIM TO TARGET AND PRESS ENT KEY F1 F2 F3 ...

Page 65: ...nsional data Determine the scanning area first and set the parameters scanning density Project1 Directory Station1 Directory 3D Scan1 Directory Station information file sta file format Point cloud file of back sight clt file format Project information file prj 3D coordinate of back sight trg file format Camera orientation calibration data binEXT file format Point cloud file clr file format JPEG fi...

Page 66: ...arget sheet you can use is Topcon s target sheets for GLS 1500 Do not use target sheets for GLS 1000 z In order to coordinate positional information of the data scanning data on 3 or more targets is needed Set targets at 3 or more locations where it is possible to collimate from each station z 3D data cannot be obtained where the target sheets are placed so avoid putting them on important scanning...

Page 67: ...he sighting collimator and confirm the position of the target that was scanned When the target is correctly collimated select the F1 SAVE key When the target is not correctly collimated there is a possibility of a reflecting object other than the target being scanned Select either the F2 REVOKE or F3 SCAN AGAIN key and redo ENT F1 pt01 target scanning is finished 12 Press the F2 TARGET SCANNING ke...

Page 68: ...d Under unfavorable weather conditions or when scanning is interrupted deviation may become large Select OK NG or RETRY depending on the precision you are seeking Angle deviation deviation of measured angle 10 Distance deviation deviation of measured distance 10mm TARGET SCANNING INPUT TARGET NAME pt02 ALP BS TILT OVER PRESS ENT KEY TARGET SCANNING SCAN START PRESS ENT KEY ENT After leveling the i...

Page 69: ...ning points Distance Interval V H 2 Enter the total number of scanning points Point Num V H Maximum VxH point value 100000000 points 3 Enter the angle between scanning points Scan Degree V H Selecting items Range What is set 1 DISTANCE m 1 300 Enter the rough distance from the instrument to the scanning object Refer to Chapter 5 1 4 Measuring Distance to the Scanning Object for measuring method IN...

Page 70: ...ENT 6 Aim to lower right by using Horizontal Vertical jog 7 Press the ENT key The scanning area has been set Aim to lower right ENT 8 Press the ENT key If F4 PRBE is pressed range of a center point of scan area is measured and number of the range is entered as DISTANCE automatically 削除 ENT Setting the scanning density scanning pattern Example setting the SCAN DEGREE 9 Press the F1 UNIT key F1 MAIN...

Page 71: ...nning pattern name RIVER Input scanning pattern name 20 Press the ENT key The scanning pattern name has been registered ENT 3D SCANNING SCAN ANG_H 0 3 SCAN ANG_V 0 3 UNIT EDIT PTTN 3D SCANNING INPUT SCAN ANGLE_H 0 3 deg 3D SCANNING INPUT SCAN ANGLE_H 0 1 deg 3D SCANNING SCAN ANG_H 0 1 SCAN ANG_V 0 3 UNIT EDIT PTTN 3D SCANNING SCAN ANG_H 0 1 SCAN ANG_V 0 3 UNIT EDIT PTTN 3D SCANNING INPUT SCAN ANGL...

Page 72: ...image scan approximate figures Scanning settings are finished ENT F1 Starting 3D scanning 24 Press the ENT key Scanning starts REMAIN remaining time of the scan ENT F2 PAUSE Scanning paused Press again to restart F3 STOP Scanning stopped When the 3D scanning is finished the screen shown on the right will be displayed 4 Press the ENT key and the screen shown on the right will be displayed ENT 3D SC...

Page 73: ...tern with F2 and F3 If you wish to delete a scanning pattern press the F4 DEL key Press the F1 SELECT key Scanning pattern TONNEL01 is selected Move on to Step 21 Memory capacity required for scanning is insufficient Replace with an SD card having sufficient memory capacity and press the ENT key Battery capacity required for scanning is insufficient Replace with fully charged batteries and press t...

Page 74: ... the three circular level adjustment screws on the circular level with the adjustment pin included in the package 9 2 Circular Level Adjustment tribrach 1 Remove the tribrach from the main unit 2 Attach correctly adjusted instrument total station theodolite etc on to the tribrach 3 Level the instrument with the plate level Adjustment is not required if the bubble of the circular level is centered ...

Page 75: ... the point marked in 4 with the center mark Adjustment is not required if the point is properly centered in the center mark 6 If not centered turn the four to coincide with the center point marked in 4 9 4 Adjustment of Installation Error of the Tilt Sensor Perform adjustment from SETTING MENU Perform 5 2 8 Adjusting the Tilt Sensor Installation Error Note Focal mirror is screwed on from the top b...

Page 76: ...ttery power is at a very low level when beginning charging such as after the instrument has been in storage over an extended period of time in a discharge state a full charge may not be possible with a single charging In such a case recharge a second time 4 After charging remove the battery from the charger Remove the charger from the outlet The power LED Red ON Power is on The charge LED will ind...

Page 77: ...arging should take place in a room with an ambient temperature range of 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F If charging is done at high temperature charging time of the battery may take longer Exceeding the specified charging time may shorten the life of the battery and should be avoided if possible The battery source will discharge when stored and should be checked before using with instrument If the inst...

Page 78: ... on the case never use thinner or benzine Use a clean cloth moistened with neutral detergent 5 Do not store the wet instrument in the case If the instrument is wet wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth let dry and store in the case 6 If the tripod is used for a long time some parts may wear away the tips may loosen up and the butterfly screw may break From time to time check each part 7 When sto...

Page 79: ...et Large Middle Small z Target sheets for GLS 1500 Select the target sheet based on the scanning distance Do not use target sheets for GLS 1000 Target sheet Magnet type Large Middle Small z Target sheets for GLS 1500 Select the target sheet based on the scanning distance Do not use target sheets for GLS 1000 Tribrach z Holds the prism adapter Prism adapter z Holds the target board TILT STAND 1 z R...

Page 80: ... If the error persists have the instrument repaired APD ERROR An error occurred in the laser beam receiving system INTERNAL ERROR An error occurred in the built in calculator Unable to scan or photograph Turn the power off and restart If the error persists have the instrument repaired LEASER ERROR An error occurred in the laser beam emitting system Unable to scan Turn the power off and restart If ...

Page 81: ... the instrument TILT ERROR At the TILT 0 ADJUST setting the instrument is tilted at the error 1 or more Set the instrument firmly on a flat and solid surface to make adjustments SCAN AREA TOO SMALL PLEASE START OVER The starting point and end point of the designated scan range are too close together Designate a wider range INAPPROPRIATE VALUE PLEASE INUPUT AGAIN The entered value is out of the lim...

Page 82: ... process is executed Wait until the automatic recovery process is completed The instrument can be used after the process is completed If automatic recovery fails ROTARY LINK ERROR will be displayed In such a case turn the power off and restart If the error persists have the instrument repaired BATTERY LOW The battery is low Or the battery may become depleted while scanning Replace with fully charg...

Page 83: ... 1m to 40m 1 e2 Approximately 16mm at 100m Sample Density Maximum 1mm at 20m selectable Maximum point number 4 VxH 100 000 000 points Field of view Per scan Horizontal 360 maximum Vertical 35 maximum Laser Laser class Class1 IEC EN60825 1 Wave Lengths 1535nm invisible Maximum average output 10mW stop beam 100mW scan beam Pulse frequency 30 000Hz maximum Target detection accuracy 1 3 σ at 50m 1 Dif...

Page 84: ...ew 5 On Board Battery BT 65Q Capacity 5000mAh Voltage 7 4V Weight 0 2kg Operating time 20 C 4h 4pcs 1 continuous scanning use 1 Operating time depends on the ambient temperature and the instrument s condition of use Battery Charger BC 30D Input voltage AC100V to 240V Frequency 50 60Hz Operating temperature range 10 C to 40 C Charging time Approx 5h pc Weight 0 4kg ...

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