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GM-50 series

Geodetic Measurement Station

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

1025821-01-A

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Page 1: ...n INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1025821 01 A For more information contact Synergy Positioning Systems or visit the Synergy Positioning Systems website at www synergypositioning co nz All branches Phone 0800 867...

Page 2: ...produced in any form or by any means This manual may not be modified adapted or otherwise used for the production of derivative works Symbols The following conventions are used in this manual Indicate...

Page 3: ...ion or near combustible materials An explosion could occur Do not perform disassembly or rebuilding Fire electric shock burns or hazardous radiation exposure could result Never look at the sun through...

Page 4: ...explosion could occur resulting in injury To prevent shorting of the battery in storage apply insulating tape or equivalent to the terminals Otherwise shorting could occur resulting in fire or burns D...

Page 5: ...r Otherwise the pacemaker may be adversely affected by the electromagnetic waves produced and cease to operate as normal Do not use onboard aircraft The aircraft instrumentation may malfunction as a r...

Page 6: ...stance GM conforms to IP66 specifications for waterproofing and dust resistance when the battery cover and external interface hatch are closed and connector caps are attached correctly Be sure to clos...

Page 7: ...g the GM to a cold place Never place the GM directly on the ground Sand or dust may cause damage to the screw holes or the centering screw on the base plate Do not aim the telescope directly at the su...

Page 8: ...t of any transmission nor any content related thereto When communicating important data run tests beforehand to ascertain that communication is operating normally Do not divulge the content of any tra...

Page 9: ...d Reduced range due to atmospheric conditions The radio waves used by the GM may be absorbed or scattered by rain fog and moisture from the human body with the limit of usable range becoming lower as...

Page 10: ...atives assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss of profits caused by usage different to that explained in this manual The manufacturer or its representatives assumes no responsibility for cons...

Page 11: ...uct only for instruments with laser plummet option Never intentionally point the laser beam at another person The laser beam is injurious to the eyes and skin If an eye injury is caused by exposure to...

Page 12: ...e Laser pointer function be sure to turn OFF the emission of the laser beam Only those who have been received training as per the following items shall use this product Read the Operator s manual for...

Page 13: ...DISTANCE MEASUREMENT 4 1 4 1 Setting of the Atmospheric Correction 4 2 4 2 Setting of the Correction for Prism Constant 4 2 4 3 Distance Measurement Continuous Measurement 4 2 4 4 Distance Measurement...

Page 14: ...ID from the list of PCODE 7 9 7 3 Data Collect Offset Measurement mode 7 10 7 3 1 Angle Offset Measurement 7 10 7 3 2 Distance Offset Measurement 7 12 7 3 3 Plane Offset Measurement 7 14 7 3 4 Column...

Page 15: ...16 1 17 SELECTING MODE 17 1 17 1 Items of the Selecting Mode 17 1 17 2 How to Set Selecting Mode 17 3 18 CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS 18 1 18 1 Circular Level 18 1 18 2 Adjustment of Vertical Angle 0 Datum...

Page 16: ...4 23 ERROR DISPLAYS 23 1 24 SPECIFICATIONS 24 1 25 REGULATIONS 25 1...

Page 17: ...ded in instruments with laser plummet 12 Display unit 13 Objective lens Includes Laser pointer function 14 Handle locking screw 15 Tubular compass slot 16 Vertical clamp 17 Vertical fine motion screw...

Page 18: ...lit Vertical direction a position where you can see the tops of the front sight and back sight at the same height of the target s center Instrument height mark The height of the GM is as follows 192 5...

Page 19: ...5 ft Relative elevation 12 34 ft Feet and inch unit Horizontal angle 120 30 40 Horizontal distance 123 ft 4 in 6 8 in Relative elevation 12 ft 3 in 4 8 in Display Contents Display Contents V V angle E...

Page 20: ...the display unit and key Switches the screen key backlight and Reticle illumination ON OFF Target key Switches between target types prism mode Sheet mode Non prism mode Reflectorless mode FUNC Functi...

Page 21: ...he horizontal angle F3 HSET Sets a required horizontal angle by entering numerals F4 P1 The function of soft keys is shown on next page P2 2 F1 TILT Setting Tilt Correction If ON the display shows til...

Page 22: ...er feet or feet and inch unit F4 P3 The function of soft keys is shown on next page P1 1 F1 MEAS Start measuring F2 MODE Sets a measuring mode Fine Coarse Tracking F3 NP P Switches Non prism mode pris...

Page 23: ...Screen For levelling procedure see Section 2 5 2 Levelling key Display mark Function F1 Turn the Laser plummet option ON OFF F2 Setting Tilt Correction If ON the display shows tilt correction screen F...

Page 24: ...point indicated by the laser pointer The distance to which the laser pointer can be used will vary with climatic conditions and with the eyesight of the user When the laser pointer is used the operat...

Page 25: ...ove Output at the tracking mode is displayed as distance data only The details necessary for the connection with the GM are obtained from the GM 50 series Interface Manual which is optionally availabl...

Page 26: ...e Chapter 17 SELECTING MODE This enables you to adjust the brightness by pressing the F1 or F2 key To memorize the setting value after powering off press F4 ENTER key If you are experiencing problems...

Page 27: ...pter 14 POWER SOURCE AND CHARGING The battery power remaining display shows the power level regarding to the measurement mode now operating The safety condition indicated by the battery power remainin...

Page 28: ...X and Y directions The display of Vertical or Horizontal angle 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 th...

Page 29: ...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 ini...

Page 30: ...input the characters displayed above the key in the order they are listed Decimal point key Plus minus sign key Input a decimal point plus or minus sign during numeric input During alphabetic input in...

Page 31: ...ical input mode 3 Press the F1 ALP key The instrument switches to alphabetical input mode 4 Enter letters of the alphabet by pressing the alphanumeric characters key Example 1 STU key is pressed twice...

Page 32: ...the F1 NUM key again The instrument switches back to numerical input mode 7 Enter numbers by pressing the alphanumeric characters key Example 1 key is pressed 8 Press F4 ENT key The arrow moves to nex...

Page 33: ...spaced at equal intervals and the head is approximately level Set the tripod so that the head is positioned over the survey point Make sure the tripod shoes are firmly fixed in the ground 2 Place the...

Page 34: ...will be emitted from the bottom of the instrument Use in the second page to adjust the brightness of the laser 4 Using levelling foot screws adjust the position of the instrument on the tripod until t...

Page 35: ...es in the circular level until is displayed on the screen When executing the measurement program if measurement starts with the instrument tilted the circular level is displayed on the screen 4 Using...

Page 36: ...s focussed Using these procedures frequent reticle refocussing is not necessary since your eye is focussed at infinity 2 Loosen the vertical and horizontal clamps then use the sighting collimator to b...

Page 37: ...limate the 2nd target B The required V H angle to target B will be displayed Collimate B Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key twice to get the function on page 3 F4 twice 2 Press t...

Page 38: ...splay turns back to normal angle measurement mode F3 1 To return to the previous mode press the F4 NO key Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Collimate the target Collimate 2 Press the F3 HSET key...

Page 39: ...splay shows OVER Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key to get the function on page 2 F4 2 Press the F2 REP key F2 3 Press the F3 YES key F3 4 Collimate the target A and press the F1...

Page 40: ...f repetitions Example 4 measurement 10 To return to the normal angle mode press the F2 V H key or ESC key ESC or F2 11 Press the F3 YES key F3 Horizontal angle can be accumulated up to 3600 00 00 mini...

Page 41: ...ER key F4 Operating 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 swit...

Page 42: ...ent mode can be selected depending on the object to measure Prism mode Non prism mode objects other than prism and Sheet mode Regardless of whether the laser pointer is used measurement is possible wi...

Page 43: ...2 Press the key Distance measurement starts 1 2 The measured distances are shown 3 5 Pressing the key again the display changes to horizontal HR and vertical V angle and slope distance SD 6 1 When EDM...

Page 44: ...ss 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 key again the mode will be changed to continuous measu...

Page 45: ...ough measurement values 6 4 9 NP TRK MODE Setting Coarse Mode This mode measures in shorter time than in fine mode The unit to be displayed can be changed To change the unit to be displayed in fine mo...

Page 46: ...ssing the F1 to F3 key Example Horizontal distance F1 4 Enter the distance for stake out 1 Enter data F4 5 Collimate the target Prism Measuring starts Collimate P The difference between the measured d...

Page 47: ...result display Refer to Chapter 17 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 mea...

Page 48: ...1 3 Press the F1 ANG 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 i...

Page 49: ...ve elevation and slope distance are shown in sequence 8 Press the key to switch the distance display to N N coordinate of point A0 or A1 Each time pressing key N E and Z coordinate are shown in sequen...

Page 50: ...Press the F1 OFSET key F1 3 Press the F2 DIST OFFSET key F2 4 Enter Right and Left direction offset value and press the F4 ENTER key Enter HD F4 5 Enter Forward direction offset value and press the F4...

Page 51: ...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 Press the F3 NP P key after the...

Page 52: ...tion 5 1 Setting Coordinate Values of Occupied Point Example Non prism measurement Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 P1 key from distance measuring mode to get the function on page...

Page 53: ...9 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 measur...

Page 54: ...occupied station refer to Section 5 1 Setting Coordinate Values of Occupied Point Example Non prism measurement Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 P1 key from distance measuring mode...

Page 55: ...nd press the F4 SET key Collimate P3 F4 The distance between the instrument and center of the column P0 will be calculated 9 To show the relative elevation VD press the key Each time pressing the key...

Page 56: ...rdinate measurement mode to get the function on page 2 F4 2 Press the F3 OCC key F3 3 Enter N coordinate value 1 Enter data F4 4 Enter E and Z coordinate values in the same manner After entering the v...

Page 57: ...ters Input range 999 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 th...

Page 58: ...z Coordinates 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 a...

Page 59: ...Chapter 8 LAYOUT See Chapter 9 MEMORY MANAGER MODE F1 F2 F3 PROGRAMS 1 2 F1 REM F2 MLM F3 Z COORD P GRID FACTOR 1 000000 MODIFY YES NO ILLUMINATION ON 1 F1 ON F2 OFF F3 LEVEL CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT LEVEL...

Page 60: ...g 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 F2 key F2 3 Press the F1 REM key F1 4 Press the F1 key 5 Enter prism height...

Page 61: ...e 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 F2 key F2 3 Press the F1 REM key F1 4 Press the F2 key F2 5 Collimate prism Collimate...

Page 62: ...f point G will be decided 1 F4 9 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 7 press the F2 V key 2 To ret...

Page 63: ...ry 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 k...

Page 64: ...how slope distance dSD press key 10 To measure the distance between points A and C press the F3 HD 1 F3 11 Collimate point C Prism C and press the F1 MEAS key Horizontal distance HD between the instru...

Page 65: ...e coordinate data file select USE FILE in step 4 After procedure 6 1 Press the 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...

Page 66: ...Press the F1 USE 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 displa...

Page 67: ...coordinate data file F1 Enter PT F4 8 Press the F3 YES key and enter the Point Number in coordinate data file F3 9 Enter the height Enter R HT F4 10 Collimate a prism on the point and press the F1 ME...

Page 68: ...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 69: ...splay 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 4 MENU F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 P key to get the PROGRAMS menu on page 2 2 F4 4 Press the F1 AREA key F1...

Page 70: ...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 prism an...

Page 71: ...t 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 m sq s...

Page 72: ...ay 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key to get the menu on page 2 4 MENU F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 P key to get the PROGRAMS menu on page 2 2 F4 4 Press the F2 key F2 5 Enter...

Page 73: ...limate P2 F1 10 Press F1 NEZ key to measure other points 11 Collimate a prism and press F1 MEAS key Coordinate measurement starts 4 The result will be shown 5 F1 Collimate P F1 1 Measurement is Fine N...

Page 74: ...factor will be applied to grid distance HDg in order to reverse convert grid distance to ground distance 2 After completion of a layout point the displayed coordinate data will be applied to grid fac...

Page 75: ...9 999 meter 32 805 to 3 2805 ft ft in Scale Factor 0 990000 to 1 010000 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F...

Page 76: ...ay unit for angle measurement coarse distance measurement mode To select minimum display for fine measurement mode see Chapter 17 SELECTING MODE Example Minimum angle 5 Coarse 1 mm Models Angle Unit C...

Page 77: ...n to previous mode press the ESC key Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the...

Page 78: ...ion Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F3 key The data previously set is shown If already ON the disp...

Page 79: ...6 21 6 SPECIAL MODE Menu Mode 4 Press the F1 key The data previously set is shown F1 5 Press the F1 ON key or F2 OFF key and press the F4 ENTER key F1 or F2 F4 ERROR CORR OFF F1 ON F2 OFF ENTER...

Page 80: ...Factory setting Baud rate 1200 baud rate Character bit Parity 7 Even CRLF OFF REC type REC A ACK Standard Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice t...

Page 81: ...ess the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 key F4 4 Press the F3 key F3 5 Press the F1 BLUETOOTH key to select the communication port and press th...

Page 82: ...address Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 key F4 4 Press the F4 key...

Page 83: ...play 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 key F4 4 Press the F4 key F4 5 Press the F2 key Current setting is...

Page 84: ...pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key twice to get the menu on page 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 key F4 4 Press the F4 key F4 5 Press the F3 key Current setting is displayed F...

Page 85: ...e 3 MENU F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key F2 3 Press the F4 key F4 4 Press the F4 key F4 5 Press the F4 key F4 6 Press the F1 key Current setting is displayed F1 7 Press the F1 ON key or F2 OFF key and press...

Page 86: ...isplay 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key three times to get the menu on page 4 MENU F4 F4 F4 2 Press the F2 key The data previously set is shown F2 3 Press the F1 key or F2 key and pres...

Page 87: ...key F2 3 Press the F1 key or F2 key and press the F4 ENTER key F1 or F2 F4 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key three times to get the menu on page 4...

Page 88: ...R POINT 04 N 0 000 m E 0 000 m INPUT ENTER DATA SEARCH F1 FIRST DATA F2 LAST DATA LINE 01 30 L 100 000 m AZ 45 00 00 EDIT OCC BS F1 OCC BS F2 RESECTION OCC BS F1 COORD DATA F2 ROAD DATA SETOUT ROAD CH...

Page 89: ...ut value data CHAIN INTERVAL 6 Press the ENT key Input data ENT For ROAD in addition to the Start Point and Road Data input files other files necessary for the calculations are created Consequently if...

Page 90: ...put only the maximum is 9 points including end point An error may occur when entering a combination of POINT and other components if the amount of data entered exceeds the maximum amount allowed for i...

Page 91: ...y 4 Input LENGTH 5 Press the ENT key 6 Select TURN direction of turn RIGHT or LEFT 7 Press the ENT key Input RADIUS ENT Input LENGTH ENT Select F1 LEFT or F2 RIGHT ENT 1 CURVE cannot be input as the f...

Page 92: ...HT or LEFT 7 Press the ENT key Input RADIUS ENT Input LENGTH ENT Select F1 LEFT or F2 RIGHT ENT 8 Select DIR direction IN entrance or OUT exit 9 Press the ENT key Select F1 IN or F2 OUT ENT 1 SPIRAL c...

Page 93: ...T Input E coord ENT Input RADIUS ENT Input parameter A1 ENT Input parameter A2 ENT 1 If the data input is not required press the SKIP key When inputting POINT data if the next data is not POINT data R...

Page 94: ...4 F2 F4 2 Press the F3 F1 F2 F2 key Refer to Search data on page 6 30 F3 F1 F2 F2 3 To search from the first data select F1 FIRST DATA F1 4 To switch to different data press the or key or Operating pr...

Page 95: ...se the data from Coord Data and set the Occupied Point ROAD DATA Create the data from Road Data and set the Occupied Point Example ROAD DATA F2 5 Input OCC PT press the ENT key Input OCC PT ENT 6 Pres...

Page 96: ...ss the F3 YES key F3 1 When setting the Occupied Point and Backsight Point using Resection method select F2 RESECTION For details of the Resection method refer to Section 8 3 2 Resection Method BACKSI...

Page 97: ...angle of the layout point HD Calculated horizontal distance from the instrument to the layout point F3 9 Press the F1 ANG key CHAIN Layout point HR Measured Actual horizontal angle dHR Horizontal angl...

Page 98: ...key Refer to Select a file on page 6 30 F3 F2 3 Press the F3 key 4 Enter the name of the file being used or select it from the list 5 Press the ENT key F3 Select a file ENT Operating procedure Operati...

Page 99: ...cause 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 to Chapter 9 ME...

Page 100: ...ng occupied point See Section 7 1 3 Occupied Point and Backsight Point BACKSIGHT Setting direction angle See Section 7 1 3 Occupied Point and Backsight Point FS SS Executing data collection See sectio...

Page 101: ...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 102: ...data collect menu 2 2 beforehand Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F1 SELECT A FILE key from DATA COLLECT menu 2 2 F1 2 Press the F2 COORD DATA key F2 3 Select a coordinate file in th...

Page 103: ...e internal memory Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F1 OCC PT INPUT key from the data collect menu 1 2 The previous data is shown F1 2 Press the F4 OCNEZ key F4 3 Press the F1 INPUT ke...

Page 104: ...s 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 alternatively...

Page 105: ...PT 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 recor...

Page 106: ...e executing the DATA COLLECT mode press F2 SRCH key 1 The using file name will appear on the top of the right side of the display F2 2 Select one of three search methods by pressing F1 to F3 key 2 F1...

Page 107: ...e or decrease or Increasing or Decreasing one by one or By ten Increasing or Decreasing 1 or or 3 Press the F4 ENTER key F4 1 To edit the PCODE library press the F1 EDIT key To delete the PCODE regist...

Page 108: ...ress the F3 MEAS key and press the F4 key to get to the next soft key page F3 F4 2 Press the F1 OFSET key F1 3 Press the F1 ANG OFFSET key F1 4 Collimate the prism Collimate P Prism P Prism height Ins...

Page 109: ...Show 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...

Page 110: ...Operation Display 1 Press the F3 MEAS key and press the F4 key to get to the next soft key page F3 F4 2 Press the F1 OFSET key F1 3 Press the F2 DIST OFFSET key F2 4 Enter Right and Left direction off...

Page 111: ...P 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 PT PT 11 PCODE TOPCON R HT 1 2...

Page 112: ...ion axis and of the plane Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F3 MEAS key and press the F4 key to get to the next soft key page F3 F4 2 Press the F1 OFSET key F1 3 Press the F3 PLANE OFF...

Page 113: ...mber 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 th...

Page 114: ...F3 MEAS key and press the F4 key to get to the next soft key page F3 F4 2 Press the F1 OFSET key F1 3 Press the F4 P1 key F4 4 Press the F1 COLUMN OFFSET key F1 5 Collimate the center of the column P1...

Page 115: ...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 side of the column P2 and press...

Page 116: ...F4 4 Enter the point 1 data and press the F4 Enter The input screen of a reference point 2 will appear Input data F4 5 Enter the point 2 data and press the F4 Enter The screen will return to data coll...

Page 117: ...a is calculated the PTL data will be displayed regardless of the coordinate check setting etc F2 3 PTL measurement data will display Confirm the data and press F3 YES key The recorded data are measure...

Page 118: ...nu 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 a...

Page 119: ...a 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 ente...

Page 120: ...he measured data and the coordinate data for layout Maximum 99 files can be generated The number of coordinate data In case not using the internal memory in the data collect mode Because the internal...

Page 121: ...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 122: ...way Grid Factor is displayed for 1 to 2 second and display returns to Layout menu 2 2 Enter Scale F4 1 Refer to Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphanumeric Characters Input Range Elevation 9 999 to 9 999 me...

Page 123: ...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 124: ...e Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F1 OCC PT INPUT key from the Layout menu 1 2 F1 2 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter PT 1 Press the F4 ENT key F1 Enter PT F4 3 Enter INS HT in the sa...

Page 125: ...INPUT key and enter PT Press the F4 ENT key 2 F1 Enter PT F4 5 Enter Instrument Height in the same way The display returns to layout menu 1 2 Enter INS HT F4 1 Refer to Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphan...

Page 126: ...splay 1 Press the F2 BACKSIGHT key from the Layout menu 1 2 F2 2 Press the F1 INPUT key Enter PT press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter PT F4 3 Sight the backsight point and press the F3 YES key The display...

Page 127: ...nter coordinate value 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 4 How to...

Page 128: ...Measured 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 th...

Page 129: ...xt layout point PT is automatically incremented F4 1 Refer to Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphanumeric Characters 2 Point number could not be entered when data to comply with the coordinate value does no...

Page 130: ...igned Enter R HT F4 3 Collimate the prism and press the F1 ANGLE key Collimate P F1 4 Press the F1 DIST key HD Measuring Actual horizontal distance dHD Horizontal distance to be turned to the layout p...

Page 131: ...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 132: ...nt 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 refe...

Page 133: ...e 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 m...

Page 134: ...ated 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 Same...

Page 135: ...int 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 calcul...

Page 136: ...or 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 Pre...

Page 137: ...ding 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 me...

Page 138: ...te l 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 dat...

Page 139: ...d Height data INS HT R HT can be corrected in the searching mode Measured value can not be corrected 9 2 1 Measured Data Searching Example Point number searching Operating procedure Operation Display...

Page 140: ...procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F1 EDIT key from last page of displayed data F1 2 Select the item to correct by pressing or key or 3 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter data 1 Press the F4 ENT ke...

Page 141: ...o Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphanumeric Characters represents data shown on the display is the stored data Press the or key to scroll to next or previous point To search COORD DATA of the same point n...

Page 142: ...T key 1 The number and linked data will be shown 2 Enter PT F4 1 Refer to Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphanumeric Characters Press the or key to scroll to next or PCODE data 2 To correct the PCODE data...

Page 143: ...data file selected 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 discriminat...

Page 144: ...Operating 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...

Page 145: ...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 146: ...data PTL The coordinate data for point to line F1 6 Press the F1 INPUT key and enter PT Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter PT F4 7 Enter data Press the F4 ENT key 1 Enter data F4 8 Enter PCODE and press...

Page 147: ...and enter PT Press the F4 ENT key 1 F1 Enter PT F4 7 Enter data Press the F4 ENT key 1 L Line O Offset E Elevation Enter data F4 Enter PCODE FROM and TO data and press the F4 ENTER 2 Next input displa...

Page 148: ...1 Enter PT F4 6 Confirm the data and press the F3 YES key Deleting starts The display will return to the previous display F3 1 Refer to Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphanumeric Characters Even if an indi...

Page 149: ...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 150: ...6 Select data format GTS format The conventional data SSS format Including PCODE data From and To data for Point to Line F1 7 Press the F1 SEND DATA key F1 8 Select the type of data to send by pressi...

Page 151: ...l return to menu F3 1 Only for Bluetooth function built in model 2 Refer to Section 2 4 How to Enter Alphanumeric Characters 3 To scroll the data press the or key 4 To show the file list press the F2...

Page 152: ...F2 key Example F1 COORD DATA F1 9 Enter New File Name you want to receive Press the F4 ENT key 1 Enter FN F4 10 Press the F3 YES key 2 The loading starts The display will return to menu F3 1 Refer to...

Page 153: ...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 F2 RS 232C key 1 F2 5 Press the F4 ENTER key F4 6 Press the F1 GTS FORMAT key F1 7 Press t...

Page 154: ...lows You can only confirm the parameters in Memory manager mode Fixed parameters for Bluetooth communication 10 Press the F4 ENTER key F4 1 Only for Bluetooth function built in model 2 To cancel setti...

Page 155: ...d 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 initialize...

Page 156: ...e measurement mode or page 3 in the coordinate measurement F4 2 Press the F3 S A key to change to set audio mode The display indicates correction value of prism constant PSM non prism constant NPM she...

Page 157: ...stant is 40 mm the correction value turns to 40 mm Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key to get the soft key page 2 in the distance measurement mode or page 3 in the coordinate meas...

Page 158: ...formula The instrument measures the distance with a beam of light but the velocity of this light varies according to the index of refraction of light in the atmosphere This index of refraction varies...

Page 159: ...o ON in advance see Section 6 4 8 Humidity Input ON OFF Setting Example Temperature 26 C Pressure 1017hPa Humidity 45 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key to get the soft key page...

Page 160: ...Humid 0 0 to 100 0 0 1 step Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Press the F4 key to get the soft key page 2 in the distance measurement mode or page 3 in the coordinate measurement F4 2 Press the...

Page 161: ...refraction and earth curvature taken into account Follow the Formula below for converting horizontal and vertical distances Horizontal distance D AC Vertical distance Z BC D L cos 2 sin Z L sin cos L...

Page 162: ...of the battery shortening despite having been charged correctly In this event a new battery is required PROCEDURE 1 Connect the power cable to the charger and plug the charger into the wall outlet 2...

Page 163: ...ace hatch are closed and the connector caps are correctly attached Do not use it with these open or loose under the condition where water or other liquid spills over the instrument The specification g...

Page 164: ...flash drive Do not remove the USB flash drive during data read write Doing so will cause data stored in the USB flash drive or the GM to be lost Do not remove the battery or turn OFF the power during...

Page 165: ...to the MEMORY MGR Menu or TOP FIELD Menu If you remove the USB flash drive before returning to the above menus the following display may be displayed when you insert it to your PC Select Scan and fix...

Page 166: ...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 tribrach respectively 2 When fully sea...

Page 167: ...which is displayed first horizontal and vertical distance or slope distance when the power is turned on V ANGLE Z0 H0 ZENITH 0 HORIZONTAL 0 Choose the vertical angle reading from zenith or from level...

Page 168: ...Select REC A or REC B for data output REC A The measurement is made again and this new data is output REC B The data being displayed is output CR LF ON OFF It is possible to output the data with carr...

Page 169: ...et menu F1 F4 7 Press ESC key Returns to PARAMETERS 2 menu ESC 8 Press F3 OTHERS SET key F3 9 Press F4 P key to get the function in page 2 F4 MENU 3 4 F1 ILLUMINATION F2 PARAMETERS 1 F3 PARAMETERS 2 P...

Page 170: ...17 4 17 SELECTING MODE 10 Press F1 key F1 11 Press F1 ON key and press F4 ENTER key Returns to OTHERS SET menu F1 F4 NEZ MEMORY OFF ON OFF ENTER OTHERS SET 2 5 F1 NEZ MEMORY F2 REC TYPE F3 CR LF P...

Page 171: ...ening tension is identical for all the adjusting screws Also do not over tighten the adjusting screws as this may damage the circular level PROCEDURE Checking and adjusting 1 Level while checking the...

Page 172: ...instrument Power ON 3 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key three times to get the menu on page 4 MENU F4 F4 F4 4 Press the F1 key F1 5 Press the F1 key F1 6 Collimate target A from the tele...

Page 173: ...screen Turn OFF the power 2 Power ON the instrument Power ON 3 After pressing the MENU key press the F4 P key three times to get the menu on page 4 MENU F4 F4 F4 4 Press the F1 key F1 5 Press the F2 k...

Page 174: ...1 key The display returns to previous menu F1 1 It is able to get the average value from 1 to 10 measurements To get the average repeat the procedures in steps 5 6 or 8 9 The measured times is counted...

Page 175: ...it Check 2 Vertical and horizontal reticle line positions Perform check in weak sunlight and no scintillation TILT should be set to XY ON and ERROR CORRECTION to ON in PARAMETERS 1 while performing c...

Page 176: ...results remain the same have our service representative perform the adjustment 18 5 Optical Plummet Be careful that the tightening tension is identical for all the adjusting screws Also do not over ti...

Page 177: ...on the reticle even if the upper part of the instrument is rotated If necessary perform the adjustment again 7 Replace the optical plummet reticle cover by matching the grooves on the cover with the g...

Page 178: ...s unnecessary If it always exceeds this range have our service representative perform an adjustment 18 7 Checking and Adjusting of Laser Plummet 1 Checks and adjustments are performed using an adjustm...

Page 179: ...sition The remaining deviation will be adjusted using the 4 fine adjustment screws Be extremely careful to adjust all the fine adjustment screws by the same amount so that none will be over tightened...

Page 180: ...identical Continue to adjust until the laser beam is aligned with the target center 8 Turn the upper part of the instrument horizontally and check that the laser beam is now aligned with the target ce...

Page 181: ...ress ENT key to create a new job If there is another job with the same name the existing job will be selected A maximum of 49 job files can be registered ENT MENU 1 4 F1 TOP FIELD F2 DATA COLLECT F3 L...

Page 182: ...name will be displayed at the top right of TOP FIELD of the main menu Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Select F1 TOP FIELD from the menu MENU F1 2 Select F1 JOB 3 Select F4 to move to the secon...

Page 183: ...enu MENU F1 2 Select F1 JOB F1 3 Job selection will be cancelled when F3 NO JOB FILE is selected F3 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Select F1 TOP FIELD from the menu MENU F1 2 Select F2 SETTIN...

Page 184: ...ay sequence of coordinates F1 N E Z Display N E Z F2 E N Z Display E N Z F3 X Y Z Display X Y Z Select F1 F3 6 Select F1 F3 to set the distance measurement mode F1 FINE FINE mode F2 CRS 1 mm COARSE mo...

Page 185: ...setting ENT Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Select F1 INST SETUP F1 2 Select F2 CREATE INST PT F2 3 Enter the coordinate point of a occupied point and its description Enter PT Enter DESC 4 Se...

Page 186: ...Enter an instrument height Enter instrument height 4 Set with ENT key ENT 5 Enter point number to collimate Collimate point number 2 to 7 points Enter colli mate point number 6 Set with ENT ENT N 0 0...

Page 187: ...pied point coordinates will be calculated and the standard deviation will be displayed 13 Press F1 OK The screen for inputting the coordinate point of an occupied point and its description will be dis...

Page 188: ...sm backsight collimated F1 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 To check the collimate point coordinates during prism collimation select F2 CHK key F2 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 To che...

Page 189: ...nt to set up backsight To measure distance and to seek deviation with missing line distance calculated from coordinate data select F1 MEAS ANG DIST and to set up only the angle select F2 MEAS ANG ONLY...

Page 190: ...ate point coordinates N E Z Enter colli mate point coordiante 6 Set with ENT key ENT 7 Enter a reflector height Enter reflector height 8 Set with ENT key ENT 9 From here to the backsight setting follo...

Page 191: ...reflector height 6 Set with ENT key ENT 7 Collimate the reflector and press F1 MSR key to begin measurement F1 8 After measuring the reflector record the coordinate data to complete the setting Opera...

Page 192: ...essing F1 0SET will enter 0 Enter backsight 3 Set with ENT key ENT 4 Collimate the reflector and press F3 YES Set backsight to end F3 ENTER BS ANGLE BS AN _ DDD MMSS 0SET CLR ENTER BS ANGLE BS AN 0 00...

Page 193: ...easurement and it will also display the distance difference Data is updated each time MSR is performed F1 7 Pressing F2 R L key will display distance difference in the horizontal direction instead of...

Page 194: ...ion to record 1 Enter PT Enter DESC 3 Set with ENT key 2 ENT 4 To record the coordinate data without checking measured data select F1 FAST key F1 5 The measured coordinate data will be recorded and th...

Page 195: ...limate point record REC them without moving the angle after measurement MSR F4 1 To change the reflector height select F2 HR key to switch to the screen for reflector height input 2 To edit a coordina...

Page 196: ...ation Display Select F1 ADD POINT Coordinates can be added through the following procedure 1 COORDINATES 2 REFLINE 3 TAPE F1 Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Select F1 COORDINATES F1 2 Enter a...

Page 197: ...REFLINE F2 2 To acquire coordinate data for reference REF1 select an existing coordinate point with F1 or F2 Arrow key or enter a coordinate point directly Enter Select PT 3 Set with ENT key ENT N 0...

Page 198: ...ow the switching of the REF1 REF2 display and DISTANCE OFFSET display F4 10 Press F1 OK to calculate coordinate data After the coordinate data is calculated the procedure will move onto coordinate poi...

Page 199: ...r Select PT 3 Set with ENT key ENT 4 In order to acquire coordinate data for reference END point select an existing coordinate point with F1 or F2 Arrow key or enter a coordinate point directly Enter...

Page 200: ...Enter PT Enter DESC The calculated value will be displayed for the coordinate data Set with ENT key ENT ENT Operating procedure Operation Display 1 Select F2 DELETE POINT F2 2 Select the type of data...

Page 201: ...directly and recorded for addition of coordinates F2 MEASUREMENT PT Coordinate data observed and recorded through layout TOPO etc F1 or F2 3 Select a coordinate point to view with F1 or F2 Arrow key E...

Page 202: ...o the editing mode by pressing F3 Edit key F3 4 After editing the coordinate point and its description set with ENT key Edit data ENT Coordinate data can be edited with the editing mode in the same ma...

Page 203: ...WAY Setting Protocol ACK NAK or ONE WAY communication Baud rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 Setting transfer speed 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 baud Char Parity 7 EVEN 7 ODD 8 NON Setting data...

Page 204: ...ration Display 1 Select the transmission format used for receiving data F1 GTS FORMAT F2 SSS FORMAT F1 or F2 2 Select F1 SEND DATA F1 3 Press F3 YES to begin the coordinate data sending process F3 DAT...

Page 205: ...his position will indicate magnetic north After use tighten the clamp and remove the compass from the slot The tubular compass is susceptible to the influence of nearby magnets or metal Such influence...

Page 206: ...ESSORIES Power cable Interface cable optional accessory Connect the instrument to a host computer using the following cables Cable Notes DOC210 Pin number and signal level D Sub connector RS232C compa...

Page 207: ...on other than those indicated below If you do the instrument could be damaged Those indicated by are standard accessories Others are optional accessories for Low Temperature Models Dedicated power cab...

Page 208: ...lue Plug 4 is necessary for the tribrach adaptor 2 tribrach adaptor S2 and pole adaptor F2 to coincide with the height of this series Use the above prisms after setting them at the same height as the...

Page 209: ...constant correction value 0 mm Aperture 32 mm Reflective sheet target RS series Prism constant correction value 0 mm Aperture Target size 2 point target 2RT500 K This target is used for two distance...

Page 210: ...data input Confirm the input data DELETE ERROR When deleting coordinate data it can not be done successful Confirm the data and delete again SIGNAL OFF Measuring conditions are poor and there is not e...

Page 211: ...y Confirm the new point name and input again PT DOES NOT EXIST 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 RA...

Page 212: ...t sensor Minimum display 1 Range of compensation 6 0 1111 gon Automatic compensator ON V H V OFF selectable Compensation constant Can be changed Distance Measurement Measuring method Coaxial phase shi...

Page 213: ...id measurement 6 2 ppm X D mm 0 3 to 200 m 10 8 10 ppm X D mm over 200 to 350 m 15 10 ppm X D mm over 350 to 500 m Measurement mode Fine measurement single repeat average Rapid measurement single repe...

Page 214: ...Revision 2 0 High Speed Host Type A Only a USB flash drive is compatible Bluetooth wireless technology Option 13 Transmission method FHSS Modulation GFSK Gaussian filtered frequency shift keying Frequ...

Page 215: ...er Notice No 50 dated June 24 2007 Beam accuracy 1 mm or less when tripod head height is 1 3 m Spot diameter 3 mm or less Brightness control 5 levels Auto power off Provided power cut off after 5 minu...

Page 216: ...e of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that...

Page 217: ...to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device This eq...

Page 218: ...mation is only for EU member states The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent pote...

Page 219: ...25 4 25 REGULATIONS China Chinese Environmental Directive Taiwan NCC Region Country Directives Regulations Labels Declarations...

Page 220: ...http www topcon co jp GLOBAL GATEWAY http global topcon com Please see the attached address list or the following website for contact addresses 2018 TOPCON CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...

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