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ELECTRONIC TOTAL STATION

GTS-230 

series

64536 90181   GTS-230   0201(2B)

TOPCON CORPORATION

75-1 Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8580, Japan  
Phone: 3-3558-2520  Fax: 3-3960-4214   www.topcon.co.jp

TOPCON POSITIONING SYSTEMS, INC.

5758 West Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA 94588, U.S.A.
Phone: 925-460-1300 Fax: 925-460-1315 www.topcon.com

TOPCON CALIFORNIA

3380 Industrial Blvd, Suite 105, West Sacramento, CA 95691, U.S.A.
Phone: 916-374-8575 Fax: 916-374-8329

TOPCON MIDWEST

891 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, U.S.A.
Phone: 847-734-1700 Fax: 847-734-1712

TOPCON EUROPE B.V.

Essebaan 11, 2908 LJ Capelle a/d IJssel, The Netherlands.
Phone: 010-4585077 Fax: 010-4585045 www.topconeurope.com

TOPCON BELGIUM

Preenakker 8, 1785 Merchtem, Belgium
Phone: 052-37.45.48 Fax: 052-37.45.79 

TOPCON DEUTSCHLAND G.m.b.H.

Weidkamp 180, 45356 Essen, GERMANY
Phone: 0201-8619-100 Fax: 0201-8619-111  [email protected]
www.topcon.de

TOPCON S.A.R.L. 

89, Rue de Paris, 92585 Clichy, Cedex, France.
Phone: 33-1-41069490  Fax: 33-1-47390251  [email protected] 

TOPCON ESPAÑA S.A.

HEAD OFFICE

Frederic Mompou 5, ED. Euro 3, 08960, Sant Just Desvern Barcelona, Spain.
Phone: 93-473-4057 Fax: 93-473-3932  www.topconesp.com

MADRID OFFICE

Avenida Burgos, 16E, 1∞28036, Madrid, Spain.
Phone: 91-302-4129 Fax: 91-383-3890

TOPCON SCANDINAVIA A. B. 

Neongatan 2 S-43151 Mölndal, SWEDEN
Phone: 031-7109200 Fax: 031-7109249

TOPCON (GREATBRITAIN) LTD.

HEAD OFFICE

Topcon House Kennet Side, Bone Lane, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5PX U.K.
Phone: 44-1635-551120 Fax: 44-1635-551170
[email protected]   [email protected]

TOPCON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Blk 192 Pandan Loop, Pantech Industrial Complex, #07-01, Singapore 128381
Phone: 62780222 Fax: 62733540  www.topcon.com.sg

TOPCON AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

408 Victoria Road, Gladesville, NSW 2111, Australia
Phone: 02-9817-4666 Fax: 02-9817-4654  www.topcon.com.au

TOPCON INSTRUMENTS (THAILAND) CO., LTD.

77/162 Sinn Sathorn Tower, 37th Fl.,
Krungdhonburi Rd., Klongtonsai, Klongsarn, Bangkok 10600 Thailand.
Phone: 662-440-1152~7  Fax: 662-440-1158

TOPCON INSTRUMENTS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

Lot 226 Jalan Negara 2, Pusat Bandar Taman Melawati, 
Taman Melawati, 53100, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Phone: 03-41079801  Fax: 03-41079796

TOPCON KOREA CORPORATION

2F Yooseoung Bldg., 1595-3, Seocho-Dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 137-876, Korea.
Phone: 82-2-2055-0321 Fax: 82-2-2055-0319  www.topcon.co.kr

TOPCON OPTICAL (H.K.) LIMITED

2/F., Meeco Industrial Bldg., No. 53-55 Au Pui Wan Street, Fo Tan Road, 
Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong
Phone: 2690-1328  Fax: 2690-2221  www.topcon.com.hk

TOPCON CORPORATION BEIJING OFFICE

Room No. 962 Poly Plaza Building, 14 Dongzhimen Nandajie,
Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100027, China
Phone: 10-6501-4191~2  Fax: 10-6501-4190

TOPCON CORPORATION BEIRUT OFFICE

P. O. BOX 70-1002 Antelias, BEIRUT-LEBANON. 
Phone: 961-4-523525/961-4-523526  Fax: 961-4-521119 

TOPCON CORPORATION DUBAI OFFICE

P.O.Box 28595, 102, Al Naily Bldg., 245 Abu Hail Road, Deira,Dubai,UAE
Phone: 971-4-2696511  Fax: 971-4-2695272 

Summary of Contents for GTS-230 Series

Page 1: ...ELECTRONIC TOTAL STATION GTS 230 SERIES GTS 233 GTS 235 GTS 236 INSTRUCTION MANUAL GTS 239...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ase fixing screws are tightened Guarding the instrument against shocks When transporting the instrument provide some protection to minimize risk of shocks Heavy shocks may cause the measurement to be...

Page 4: ...assemble or repair the instrument yourself This is only to be carried out by TOPCON or an authorized dealer only Cause eye injury or blindness Do not look at the sun through a telescope High temperatu...

Page 5: ...s no responsibility for any damage and loss of profits caused by usage except for explained in the user manual 6 The manufacturer or its representatives assumes no responsibility for damage caused by...

Page 6: ...2 3 3 2 Setting a Horizontal Angle from the Keys 3 3 3 4 Vertical Angle Percent Grade Mode 3 3 3 5 Repetition Angle Measurement 3 4 3 6 Buzzer Sounding for Horizontal Angle 90 Increments 3 5 3 7 Compa...

Page 7: ...ement 7 12 7 3 3 Plane Offset Measurement 7 14 7 3 4 Column Offset Measurement 7 16 7 4 NEZ Auto Calculation 7 17 7 5 Editing PCODE Library PCODE INPUT 7 18 7 6 Setting Parameter of Data Collect CONFI...

Page 8: ...e Optical Axis 17 2 17 3 Checking Adjusting the Theodolite Functions 17 3 17 3 1 Checking Adjusting the Plate Level 17 4 17 3 2 Checking Adjusting the Circular Level 17 4 17 3 3 Adjustment of the Vert...

Page 9: ...ver 1 hexagonal wrench cleaning brush silicon cloth 1 set 5 Plastic carrying case 1 each 6 Sun shade 1 each 7 Plastic rain cover 1 each 8 Instruction manual 1 each Make sure that all of the above item...

Page 10: ...1 1 Nomenclature Point guide Point guide type only Objective lens Display unit Handle locking screw Instrument center mark Optical plummet telescope Circular level Tribrach fixing lever Base Adjustmen...

Page 11: ...he market Sighting collimator Telescope focusing knob Telescope grip Telescope eyepiece Vertical motion clamp Vertical tangent screw Plate level Display unit Horizontal motion clamp Horizontal tangent...

Page 12: ...ll become short if a heater is used Example Display marks Angle measurement mode V angle 90 10 20 H angle 120 30 40 Distance measurement mode Horizontal angle 120 30 40 Horizontal distance 65 432m Rel...

Page 13: ...ey Angle measurement mode POWER Power source key ON OFF of power source MENU Menu key Switches menu mode and normal mode To set application measurements and adjust in the menu mode ESC Escape key Retu...

Page 14: ...grade mode F4 P2 The function of soft keys is shown on next page P3 3 F1 H BZ Sets the buzzer sound for every horizontal angle 90 F2 R L Switches R L rotation of horizontal angle F3 CMPS Switches the...

Page 15: ...t by input values F2 INSHT Sets an instrument height by input values F3 OCC Sets an instrument coordinate point by input values F4 P2 The function of soft keys is shown on next page P3 3 F1 OFSET Sele...

Page 16: ...PPM and PSM can be viewed in set audio mode Refer to Chapter 10 SET AUDIO MODE Chapter 11 SETTING THE PRISM CONSTANT VALUE and Chapter 12 SETTING ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION for further instructions Point...

Page 17: ...lowing data will be output at each mode The display and the output at the coarse mode are the same as the contents above Output at the tracking mode is displayed as distance data only The details nece...

Page 18: ...ing the external battery pack Battery pack BT 3Q Power cord PC 5 is used Large capacity battery pack BT 3L Power cord PC 6 is used Connector ends PC 5 PC 6 PC 5 PC 6 BT 3Q BT 3L Note BT 32Q on board N...

Page 19: ...ument horizontally by using the Horizontal motion clamp screw and place the plate level parallel with the line connecting leveling screws A and B and then bring the bubble to the center of the plate l...

Page 20: ...t adjustment You can confirm prism constant value PSM atmospheric correction value PPM and you can also adjust the contrast of the display when the instrument is turned on To display this screen see C...

Page 21: ...ws the power level regarding to the measurement mode now operating The safety condition indicated by the battery power remaining display in the angle measurement mode does not necessarily assure the b...

Page 22: ...For more information about dual axis compensation refer to APPENDIX 1 Dual Axis Compensation To set auto tilt correction from the moment that power is on see Section 6 4 3 Vertical and Horizontal Angl...

Page 23: ...y selected the display shows tilt correction value F1 3 Press F3 OFF key F3 4 Press ESC key ESC The setting mode performed here will not be memorized after powering OFF To set TILT correction in the i...

Page 24: ...1 Move the arrow to enter a item using the or key 2 Press the F1 INPUT key The arrow changes to the equal The characters are displayed on the bottom line 3 Press the or key to select a page 4 Press th...

Page 25: ...ss soft key to select a character Example F4 T key is pressed Select next character in the same manner 6 Press F4 ENT key The arrow moves to next item Select next character in the same manner PT T ID...

Page 26: ...the diopter ring toward you first and then backward to focus 2 Aim the target at the peak of the triangle mark of the sighting collimator Allow a certain space between the sighting collimator and you...

Page 27: ...ry time pressing the F2 R L key HR HL mode switches Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Set the required horizontal angle using Horizontal tangent screw Display angle 2 Press the F2 HOLD key F2 3...

Page 28: ...rizontal angle is possible F1 70 4020 F4 1 To enter Alphanumeric characters see Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanumeric characters Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key to get the fun...

Page 29: ...te target A using the horizontal clamp and tangent screw and press the F3 REL key Collimate A F3 8 Recollimate target B using the horizontal clamp and tangent screw and press the F4 HOLD key Collimate...

Page 30: ...izontal angle can be accumulated up to 3600 00 00 minimum reading horizontal angle right In case of 5 second reading horizontal angle can be accumulated up to 3599 59 55 Error will be displayed when t...

Page 31: ...procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key twice to get the function on page 3 F4 twice 2 Press the F3 CMPS key 1 F3 1 Every time pressing the F3 CMPS key the display mode switches LOCK LOCK 90 9...

Page 32: ...Pressing the key again the display changes to horizontal HR and vertical V angle and slope distance SD 6 1 When EDM is working the mark appears in the display 2 To change mode from Fine to Coarse or T...

Page 33: ...sm 2 Press the key Continuous measuring starts 1 3 Press F1 MEAS key while continuous measuring is exceeding 2 The average value is displayed and mark disappears F1 While EDM is working press F1 MEAS...

Page 34: ...e unit to be displayed 10mm Measuring time approx 0 4 sec Coarse Mode This mode measures in shorter time than in fine mode The unit to be displayed 10mm or 1mm Measuring time approx 0 7 sec Operating...

Page 35: ...to F3 key Example Horizontal distance F1 4 Enter the distance for stake out 1 F1 Enter data F4 5 Collimate the target Prism Measuring starts Collimate P The difference between the measured distance a...

Page 36: ...d result display Refer to Chapter 16 SELECTING MODE to set this option Distance measurement mode of the offset measurement Offset measurement will be done by N time fine measurement mode For setting m...

Page 37: ...G OFFSET key F1 4 Collimate prism P and press the F1 MEAS key Collimate P F1 Prism P Prism height Instrument height Occ Point When measuring coordinates of ground point A1 Set the instrument height pr...

Page 38: ...rizontal distance relative elevation and slope distance are shown in sequence 8 Show N coordinate of point A0 or A1 Each time pressing key N E and Z coordinate are shown in sequence To return to proce...

Page 39: ...from distance measuring mode to get the function on page 2 F4 2 Press the F1 OFSET key F1 3 Press the F2 DIST OFFSET key F2 4 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter a offset value and press the F4 ENTER key...

Page 40: ...ntal distance relative elevation and slope distance are shown in sequence Show coordinate of point P0 To return to procedure 4 press F1 NEXT key To return to the previous mode press ESC key DISTANCE O...

Page 41: ...o Section 5 1 Setting Coordinate Values of Occupied Point Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 P1 key from distance measuring mode to get the function on page 2 F4 2 Press the F1 OFSET...

Page 42: ...y 8 To escape the measuring press the F1 EXIT key The display returns to the previous mode 1 In case the calculation of plane was not successful by the measured three points error displays Start measu...

Page 43: ...tation refer to Section 5 1 Setting Coordinate Values of Occupied Point Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 P1 key from distance measuring mode to get the function on page 2 F4 2 Pres...

Page 44: ...e distance between the instrument and center of the column P0 will be calculated Collimate P3 F4 8 To show the relative elevation VD press the key Each time pressing the key horizontal distance relati...

Page 45: ...ate measurement mode to get the function on page 2 F4 2 Press the F3 OCC key F3 3 Enter N coordinate value 1 F1 Enter data F4 4 Enter E and Z coordinate values in the same manner After entering the va...

Page 46: ...9 9999 Instrument height 999 9999 m 999 999 Instrument height 999 999 ft 999 11 7 Instrument height 999 11 7 ft inch Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key from the coordinate measur...

Page 47: ...ates of unknown point N1 E1 Z1 N1 N0 n E1 E0 e Z1 Z0 INS HT z R HT Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Set the direction angle of known point A 1 2 Collimate target prism Set direction angle Colli...

Page 48: ...RAMS F2 GRID FACTOR F3 ILLUMINATION P MENU 3 3 F1 PARAMETERS 1 F2 CONTRAST ADJ P See Chapter 7 DATA COLLECTION See Chapter 8 LAYOUT See Chapter 9 MEMORY MANAGER MODE F1 F2 F3 PROGRAMS 1 2 F1 REM F2 ML...

Page 49: ...peration Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 MENU F4 2 Press the F1 key F1 3 Press the F1 REM key F1 4 Press the F1 key 5 Enter prism height 1 6 Collimat...

Page 50: ...e ESC key Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 MENU F4 2 Press the F1 key F1 3 Press the F1 REM key F1 4 Press the F2 key F2...

Page 51: ...sition of point G will be decided 1 F4 10 Collimate target K Vertical distance VD will be shown 2 Collimate K 1 To return to procedure 5 press the F3 HD key To return to procedure 8 press the F2 V key...

Page 52: ...y to set the direction angle of the instrument Example MLM 1 A B A C Procedure of MLM 2 A B B C mode is completely same as MLM 1 mode Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU ke...

Page 53: ...e the distance between points A and C press the F3 HD 1 F3 13 Collimate point C Prism C and press the F1 MEAS key Horizontal distance HD between the instrument and prism C will be shown Collimate pris...

Page 54: ...he F3 NEZ key Direct key input display will be shown F3 2 Press the F3 PT key to use coordinate data file Point number input display will be shown Pressing the F3 HD key the display will return to pro...

Page 55: ...FILE key 5 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter the File Name F1 F1 Enter FN F4 6 Press the F1 key F1 7 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter the Point number Instrument height setting display will be shown F1...

Page 56: ...le F1 Enter PT F4 8 Press the F3 YES key and enter the Point Number in coordinate data file F3 9 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter the height F1 Enter R HT F4 10 Collimate a prism on the point and pres...

Page 57: ...4 13 Press the F3 YES key Horizontal angle will be set The display returns to Programs 1 2 menu F3 1 Measurement is Fine N times measurement mode 2 To measure other points press the F1 NEXT key 3 Pres...

Page 58: ...Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 3 MENU F4 2 Press the F1 key F1 3 Press the F4 P key to get the PROGRAMS menu on page 2 2 F4 4 Press the F1 AREA key...

Page 59: ...4 P key to get the PROGRAMS menu on page 2 2 F4 4 Press the F1 AREA key F1 5 Press the F2 MEASUREMENT key F2 6 Press the F1 or F2 key to select using GRID FACTOR Example F2 DON T USE F2 7 Collimate a...

Page 60: ...e result will be shown 1 Measurement is Fine N times measurement mode Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 UNIT key F3 2 Select a unit by pressing the F1 to F4 key Example F2 ha key F2...

Page 61: ...press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 3 MENU F4 2 Press the F1 key F1 3 Press the F4 P key to get the PROGRAMS menu on page 2 2 F4 4 Press the F2 key F2 5 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter inst...

Page 62: ...nce 2 3 Collimate P2 F3 10 Press F1 NEZ key to measure other points 11 Collimate a prism and press F4 MEAS key Coordinate measurement starts 4 The result will be shown 5 F1 Collimate P F4 1 Measuremen...

Page 63: ...ter Elevation 1 Press the F4 ENT key F3 F1 Enter ELEV F4 5 Enter Scale Factor in the same way F1 Enter Scale F4 Grid Factor is displayed for 1 to 2 second and display returns to menu 1 Refer to Sectio...

Page 64: ...ressing the MENU key press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 MENU F4 2 Press the F3 key The data previously set is shown F3 3 Press the F3 LEVEL key 4 Press the F2 key and then press the F4 ENTER...

Page 65: ...pter 16 SELECTING MODE Example Minimum angle 5 Coarse 1mm Models Angle Unit Coarse mode Distance unit Degree GON MIL GTS 233 GTS 235 GTS 236 5 1 1mgon 0 2mgon 0 1mil 0 01mil 10mm 0 02ft 1mm 0 005ft GT...

Page 66: ...sible In this case the function of tilt correction can be stopped by selecting TILT OFF It has been set to X Y V H TILT ON at the factory This setting is memorized after powering off 7 Press the F1 ke...

Page 67: ...ON key or F2 XY ON or F3 OFF key and press the F4 ENTER key F1 F3 F4 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 2 MENU F4 F4...

Page 68: ...4 Press the F3 key The data previously set is shown F3 5 Press the F1 ON key or F2 OFF key and press the F4 ENTER key F1 or F2 F4 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key p...

Page 69: ...layout mode Because the internal memory covers both data collection mode and layout mode the number of measurement points will be decreased when the layout mode is used For the internal memory refer t...

Page 70: ...ng occupied point See Section 7 1 3 Occupied Point and Backsight Point BACK SIGHT Setting direction angle See Section 7 1 3 Occupied Point and Backsight Point FS SS Executing data collection See secti...

Page 71: ...TER key The file will be set and data collect 1 2 menu will be shown F4 1 If you want to make a new file or input file name directly press F1 INPUT key and enter a file name 2 When a file has been sel...

Page 72: ...mory 2 Direct key input of coordinate data 3 Direct key input of setting angle Note See 9 4 Coordinate Data Direct Key Input and 9 7 2 Loading Data for how to store coordinate into the internal memory...

Page 73: ...D can be input by inputting a register number linked with PCODE Library To show the list of PCODE library press the F2 SRCH key 3 Press the F3 REC key when you do not input the INS HT The data recorde...

Page 74: ...t is memorized and the display returns to the data collect menu 1 2 Collimate BS F2 1 Pressing each time the F3 key the input method changes as Coordinate value Angle Coordinate point name alternative...

Page 75: ...is automatically incremented F2 7 Enter the next point data and collimate the next point Collimate 8 Press F4 ALL key Measuring starts in the same measuring mode of the previous point Data is recorde...

Page 76: ...he measured data as follows Refer to Section 7 6 Setting Parameter of Data Collect CONFIG Operating procedure Operation Display 1 While executing the DATA COLLECT mode press F2 SRCH key 1 The using fi...

Page 77: ...A COLLECT mode press the F2 SRCH key F2 2 By pressing the following keys the register number will increase or decrease or Increasing or Decreasing one by one or By ten Increasing or Decreasing 1 or or...

Page 78: ...lay 1 Press the F3 MEAS key F3 2 Press the F4 OFSET key F4 3 Press the F1 key F1 4 Collimate the prism Collimate P 5 Press the F3 YES key Continuous measuring starts F3 Prism P Prism height Instrument...

Page 79: ...ow N coordinate of point A0 or A1 Each time pressing key N E and Z coordinate are shown in sequence 10 Press the F3 YES key The data is recorded and the next measuring point is displayed F3 OFFSET MEA...

Page 80: ...the F3 MEAS key F3 2 Press the F4 OFSET key F4 3 Press the F2 key F2 4 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter Right and Left direction offset value 1 F1 Enter HD F4 5 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter Forwar...

Page 81: ...7 Press the F2 or F3 key Example F3 NEZ key Measuring starts The data is recorded and the next measuring point is displayed F3 1 To skip entering press the F3 SKP key N n m E m Z m measuring Calculati...

Page 82: ...is and of the plane Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 MEAS key F3 2 Press the F4 OFSET key F4 3 Press the F3 PLANE OFFSET key F3 4 Collimate prism P1 and press the F1 MEAS key Measu...

Page 83: ...number will be displayed F3 10 To escape the measuring press the ESC key The display returns to the next point number in data collect mode ESC 1 In case the calculation of plane was not successful by...

Page 84: ...e Operation Display 1 Press the F3 MEAS key F3 2 Press the F4 OFSET key F4 3 Press the F4 P1 key F4 4 Press the F1 COLUMN OFFSET key F1 5 Collimate the center of the column P1 and press the F1 MEAS ke...

Page 85: ...it can be replaced with the new data by confirming display Coordinates will be calculated using the grid factor To set the grid factor see Section 6 2 Setting the GRID FACTOR 6 Collimate the left sid...

Page 86: ...u 2 2 F2 2 By pressing the following keys the list will increase or decrease or Increasing or Decreasing one by one or By ten Increasing or Decreasing or or 3 Press the F1 EDIT key F1 4 Enter PCODE an...

Page 87: ...is recorded F2 COLLECT SEQ EDIT MEAS MEAS EDIT Select the procedure of data collection EDIT MEAS Measurement is carried out after entering other data MEAS EDIT Measurement is carried out before enteri...

Page 88: ...easured data and the coordinate data for layout Maximum 30 files can be generated The number of coordinate data In case not using the internal memory in the data collect mode Because the internal memo...

Page 89: ...SKP If you do not want to create or reselect a file F4 ENTER To select display file LAYOUT 1 2 F1 OCC PT INPUT F2 BACKSIGHT F3 LAYOUT P LAYOUT MENU 1 2 ESC F1 F2 F3 LAYOUT 2 2 F1 SELECT A FILE F2 NEW...

Page 90: ...ELEV F4 4 Enter Scale Factor in the same way Grid Factor is displayed for 1 to 2 second and display returns to Layout menu 2 2 F1 Enter Scale F4 1 Refer to Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanumeric charac...

Page 91: ...display the list of coordinate data file 1 F2 3 Scroll file list by pressing the or key and select a file to use 2 3 or 4 Press the F4 ENTER key The file will be set F4 1 If you want to input file nam...

Page 92: ...ting procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F1 OCC PT INPUT key from the Layout menu 1 2 F1 2 Press the F3 NEZ key F3 3 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter coordinate value press the F4 ENT key 1 2 F1 E...

Page 93: ...s the F2 BACKSIGHT key from the Layout menu 1 2 F2 2 Press the F1 INPUT key F1 3 Enter PT press the F4 ENT key 1 Enter PT F4 4 Sight the backsight point and press the F3 YES key The display returns to...

Page 94: ...ue Press the F4 ENT key 1 2 F1 Enter coord F4 4 Sight the backsight point Sight BK 5 Press the F3 YES key The display returns to the layout menu 1 2 F3 1 Refer to Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanumeric...

Page 95: ...easured Actual horizontal angle dHR Horizontal angle to be turned to the layout point Actual horizontal angle Calculated horizontal angle Correct direction when dHR 0 00 00 Collimate P F1 5 Press the...

Page 96: ...2 Point number could not be entered when data to comply with the coordinate value does not exist in the file 3 Cut Fill displaying function is available Refer to Chapter 16 SELECTING MODE Operating pr...

Page 97: ...menu 2 2 F4 2 Press the F2 NEW POINT F2 3 Press the F1 SIDE SHOT key F1 4 Press the F2 LIST key to display the list of coordinate data file 1 F2 5 Scroll file list by pressing or key and select a fil...

Page 98: ...to input file name directly press the F1 INPUT key and enter a file name 2 When a file has been selected already mark is indicated on left of current file name For the file discrimination mark refer...

Page 99: ...that 3 known points are measured by angle measurement only the value would not be calculated by the method of least squares Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key from the layout men...

Page 100: ...culated 4 10 Select GRID FACTOR for calculation of RESIDUAL ERROR by pressing F1 or F2 key 5 Example F1 F1 11 Press the F1 NEXT key to measure other points Maximum seven points can be measured F1 12 S...

Page 101: ...oint B 5 F1 USE LAST DATA RESIDUAL ERROR is calculated with GRID FACTOR already set F2 CALC MEAS DATA RESIDUAL ERROR is calculated without GRID FACTOR already set In this case new GRID FACTOR is calcu...

Page 102: ...or 3 To show the coordinate of the selected data press the F1 VIEW key It is still possible to scroll the PT data by pressing or key F1 4 Press the ESC key The display returns to the List ESC 5 Press...

Page 103: ...ending measured data or coordinate data or PCODE Library data Uploading coordinate data or PCODE Library data Setting communication parameters 8 INITIALIZE Initializing internal memory Memory manager...

Page 104: ...inate files are shown F1 Remaining memory capacity 3 Press the F4 P key The total number of stored measured data and coordinate data in all files are shown 1 F4 1 Each coordinate file has one extra da...

Page 105: ...ay 1 Press the F3 MEMORY MGR key from the menu 1 3 F3 2 Press the F2 SEARCH key F2 3 Press the F1 MEAS DATA key F1 4 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter File Name Press the F4 ENT key 1 2 F1 Enter FN F4...

Page 106: ...s the F1 INPUT key and enter data 1 Press the F4 ENT key 4 Press the F4 ENTER key F1 Enter Data F4 F4 5 Press the F3 YES key F3 1 Refer to Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanumeric characters When editing...

Page 107: ...UT key and enter PT Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter PT F4 1 Refer to Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanumeric characters represents data shown on the display is the stored data Press the or key to scroll...

Page 108: ...F4 ENT key 1 The number and linked data will be shown 2 F1 Enter PT F4 1 Refer to Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanumeric characters Press the or key to scroll to next or previous PCODE data 2 To corre...

Page 109: ...ile selected coordinate file for LAYOUT mode selected coordinate file for DATA COLLECT mode selected coordinate file for both LAYOUT and DATA COLLECT mode Data discrimination character M C Data discri...

Page 110: ...perating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 FILE MAINTAN key from the Memory manager menu 1 3 F3 2 Select a file to search by pressing or key or 3 Press the F2 SRCH key F2 4 Select searching m...

Page 111: ...the Memory manager menu 1 3 F3 2 Select a file to delete by pressing or key or 3 Press the F3 DEL key F3 4 Confirm the deleting and press the F4 YES key F4 To return to the FILE MAINTAN Menu press th...

Page 112: ...you want to input Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter FN F4 5 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter PT Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter PT F4 6 Enter coordinate data in the same way Next input display is shown...

Page 113: ...y 1 F1 Enter FN F4 5 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter PT Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter PT F4 6 Confirm the data and press the F3 YES key Deleting starts The display will return to the previous displ...

Page 114: ...By pressing the following keys the list will increase or decrease or Increasing or Decreasing one by one or By ten Increasing or Decreasing or or 5 Press the F1 EDIT key F1 6 Enter PCODE and press th...

Page 115: ...g F1 F3 key Example F1 MEAS DATA F1 6 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter File Name you want to send Press the F4 ENT key 1 2 F1 Enter FN F4 7 Press the F3 YES key 3 The sending starts The display will r...

Page 116: ...D DATA F1 6 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter New File Name you want to receive Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter FN F4 7 Press the F3 YES key 2 The loading starts The display will return to menu F3 1 Re...

Page 117: ...play 1 Press the F3 MEMORY MGR key from the menu 1 3 F3 2 Press the F4 P key twice F4 F4 3 Press the F1 DATA TRANSFER key F1 4 Press the F3 COMM PARAMETERS key F3 5 Press the F2 BAUD RATE key indicate...

Page 118: ...ta and PCODE data Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 MEMORY MGR key from the menu 1 3 F3 2 Press the F4 P key twice F4 F4 3 Press the F2 INITIALIZE key F2 4 Select the data to initia...

Page 119: ...sure the mode is in the distance measurement mode on page 1 2 Pressing the F3 S A key mode changes to set audio mode The display indicates correction value of prism constant PSM atmospheric correctio...

Page 120: ...fter power is OFF Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 S A key from distance measurement or coordinates measurement mode F3 2 Press the F1 PRISM key F1 3 Input the Prism constant corre...

Page 121: ...nd air pressure surrounding the instrument beforehand Example Temperature 26 C Pressure 1017 hPa Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 S A key to set Set Audio Mode from distance or coo...

Page 122: ...Display 1 Press the F3 S A key to set Set Audio Mode from distance or coordinate measurement mode F3 2 Press the F2 PPM key Current setting value is displayed F2 3 Enter atmospheric correction value...

Page 123: ...ly with the atmospheric correction chart Find the measured temperature in horizontal and pressure in vertical on the chart Read the value from the diagonal line which represents the required atmospher...

Page 124: ...12 4 12 SETTING ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION...

Page 125: ...12 5 12 SETTING ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION...

Page 126: ...nces Horizontal distance D AC or BE Vertical distance Z BC or EA D L cos 2 sin Z L sin cos L cos 2R Earth curvature correcting item K Lcos 2R Atmospheric refraction correcting item K 0 14 or 0 2 Coeff...

Page 127: ...g will start automatically Time discharging battery charged fully is approximately 8 hours For refreshing Rechargeable battery can be used repeatedly by charging If charging is repeated by the state t...

Page 128: ...it Note 1 Recharging should take place in a room with an ambient temperature range of 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F 2 If charging is done at high temperature charging time of the battery may take longer...

Page 129: ...ment by the carrying handle with one hand and carefully lower it on top of the tribrach while at the same time coinciding the alignment piece with the tribrach alignment groove on the instrument and t...

Page 130: ...nt mode when the power is turned on HD VD SD HD VD SD Specify which is displayed first horizontal and vertical distance or slope distance when the power is turned on V ANGLE Z0 H0 Zenith 0 Horizontal...

Page 131: ...rvature coefficient of refraction as K 0 14 K 0 20 or no correction NEZ MEMORY ON OFF It is possible to retain the coordinate of instrument point the instrument height and prism height after power off...

Page 132: ...pressing F2 key turn power ON F2 Power ON 2 Press F1 UNIT SET key F1 3 Press F1 TEMP PRES key F1 4 Press F2 F key and press F4 ENTER key F2 F4 5 Press F1 hPa key and press F4 ENTER key Returns to uni...

Page 133: ...s F1 ON key and press F4 ENTER key Returns to OTHERS SET menu F1 F4 11 Power off Power OFF Up or down arrow key can be used when there are four or more selection items NEZ MEMORY OFF ON OFF ENTER OTHE...

Page 134: ...ing please note that differences in temperature greatly affect the length measured If a difference of 5mm or over is the result from the comparative measurement the following procedure as shown below...

Page 135: ...he measure mode to distance measurement or set audio 4 Sight through the eyepiece and focus the blinking red light spot by turning the focusing knob in the direction of infinity clockwise If displacem...

Page 136: ...ghten by revolving in the direction of tightening tension 4 The attachment screws must also be tightened sufficiently upon completion of adjustments 5 Always repeat checking operations after adjustmen...

Page 137: ...by this method 2 Correct the remaining amount of the bubble displacement with the leveling screws 3 Rotate the instrument 180 or 200g around the vertical axis once more and check bubble movement If t...

Page 138: ...d 5 However if the point appears to be displaced from the vertical cross hair as the telescope is swung vertically then proceed with the following adjustment Adjustment 1 Unscrew the cross hair adjust...

Page 139: ...more and tighten the horizontal motion clamp 7 Loosen the vertical motion clamp only and rotate the telescope 180 or 200g around the horizontal axis once more and fix a sight on Point C which should c...

Page 140: ...rument 180 or 200g around the vertical axis once more and check the center mark If it is coincided to the point then further adjustment is not required Otherwise repeat the adjustment Note 1 First loo...

Page 141: ...the instrument properly with the plate level 2 While pressing the F1 key turn power switch ON F1 Power ON 3 Press the F1 key F1 4 Collimate target A from the telescope properly in normal setting Coll...

Page 142: ...essing the F1 key turn power switch ON F1 POWER ON 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Enter the constant value 1 2 F1 Enter value F4 4 Turn power switch OFF Power OFF 1 Refer to Section 2 6 How to Enter Alphanum...

Page 143: ...Collimate A Reverse 9 Press the F4 SET key Repeat the procedures in step 8 and 9 so that the count of measured times matches to the one in FACE 1 2 3 4 The title display will be shown automatically F...

Page 144: ...repeat the procedures in steps 5 6 or 10 11 The measured times is counted in the second line of display 2 The compensation values of 1 Error of vertical axis X Y tilt sensor offset 2 Collimation erro...

Page 145: ...on Display 1 While pressing the F1 key turn power switch ON F1 POWER ON 2 Press the F4 P key to get the function as in page 2 F4 3 Press the F1 FRQ CHECK MODE key F1 4 Press the F1 EXIT key The displa...

Page 146: ...from a heated vehicle 7 When opening the carrying case and taking out the instrument place the case horizontally then open the case 8 When returning the instrument to its case be sure to match the whi...

Page 147: ...H mm Weight 0 3kg Battery charger BC 6 for BT 3L Input voltage 100 120 220 240V AC 10 50 60 Hz Power consumption 15VA approx Charging time approx 15 hour 20 C to charge BT 3L Operation temperature ran...

Page 148: ...ground glass and mounted in high impact plastic housings The mini has the unique capability of being positioned either at a 0 or 30 with the same prism Prism sets See the description on Chapter 21 PR...

Page 149: ...Fixed 9 prisms unit or tilting 3 prisms unit can be stored in this case Especially this is a very easy case to carry Soft material is used External dimensions 250 L 120 W 400 H mm Weight 0 5kg Prism...

Page 150: ...battery BT 52QA GTS 230 series GTS 230 series Charging BT 52QA Charging time BC 27BR CR Quick BC 27BR for AC 120V use BC 27CR for AC 230V use BT 32Q BC 19BR CR Quick BC 19BR for AC 120V use BC 19CR fo...

Page 151: ...height of prism set change the position of 4 fixing screws Target pole 2 not used with 9 prisms Prism 2 Tilting prism holder 2 with target plate 2 Pole adaptor A Pole adaptor F2 Tribrach Optical plum...

Page 152: ...and external instrument Confirm operation procedure is correct or the connection cables are correct E90 s Abnormality in internal memory system Repair is required FILE EXISTS The same file name exists...

Page 153: ...When you enter incorrect name or PT does not exist in the internal memory Enter the correct name or enter point in the internal memory RANGE ERROR When setting a new point calculation is impossible fr...

Page 154: ...gits max display 99999999 9999 Measurement Time Fine measurement mode 1mm 1 2sec Initial 4 sec 0 2mm 2 8sec Initial 5 sec Coarse measurement mode 0 7sec Initial 3 sec Tracking measurement mode 0 4sec...

Page 155: ...tor Method Liquid type Compensating Range 3 Correction unit 1 0 1mgon Others Instrument height 176mm 6 93in Base unit detachable Height from the tribrach dish to the center of telescope Level sensitiv...

Page 156: ...R BC 27CR Input voltage AC 120V BC 27BR AC 230V BC 27CR Frequency 50 60Hz Recharging time at 20 C 68 F Battery BT 52QA 1 8 hours Discharging time at 20 C 68 F Battery BT 52QA 8 hours in case of full c...

Page 157: ...23 4 23 SPECIFICATIONS...

Page 158: ...rget is 10 above the horizon and rotated 90 in azimuth from the direction of the vertical axis error Hzerr 30 sin tan10 Hzerr 30 1 0 176326 5 29 From the above example it can be seen that horizontal a...

Page 159: ...ion it is necessary to keep the compensators in proper adjustment The compensators must agree with the actual level condition of the instrument Through various environmental stresses the agreement bet...

Page 160: ...d 3 Storage See Fig 3 for how storing period at different temperature levels is related to the remaining capacity The battery will lose its capacity as storage temperature rises and the storage period...

Page 161: ...Discharge 0 2 E V Temperature at discharge 20 0 20 40 20 40 60 80 100 120 0 Ambient temperature i j Discharge capacity i j 0 2C discharge Fig 2 Discharge 1C discharge 60 20 Charging 0 1C 16hours Char...

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