Zenith16/40 GNSS Series
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Installation Guide
© 2019 GeoMax AG, Widnau Switzerland
1
I
NTRODUCTION
This guide provides complete step-by-step instructions for preparing the Zenith16/40 GNSS
series for measuring work. The instructions cover all the required installation tasks for the
Zenith GNSS receiver and Zenith Manager PC software.
Only the tasks required for the initial setup of a new Zenith16/40 system are described in
this document.
For further information regarding the operation of the Zenith16/40
components, please refer to the respective User Manuals.
The User Manual for the GNSS receiver and the Field Controllers are available from the
GeoMax Partner Area.
2
G
ENERAL
P
REPARATION
2.1
C
OPY
Z
ENITH
16/40
F
IRMWARE ON
M
ICRO
SD
CARD
Visit GeoMax Downloads to check for the current versions of both System and GNSS
firmware’s
. Download the files and store them on the provided MicroSD card in the SYSTEM
folder.
2.2
B
ATTERY
C
HARGING
Before using the receiver, the included ZBA201 batteries should be charged. Insert a battery
into the ZCH201 charger and plug the adapter into an AC supply. Do not disconnect from
power until the green FULL indicator flashes, indicating that the battery is fully charged.
3
P
REPARATION OF THE
GNSS
RECEIVER
3.1
C
ONNECTING TO THE
PC
Previously to connect the receiver to the PC the USB cable driver must be installed.
Download the USB cable driver installer
Setup_GeoMax_USB_32bit.exe
from GeoMax
Downloads.
For
64-bit
versions
of
Windows
use
the
installer
named
Setup_GeoMax_USB_64bit.exe
. Run this file to install the USB port software by following
the instructions of the Windows installer wizard.
