Quick Start Guide
September 9, 2011
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Pentax 425-VDN
This Guide was written using FieldGenius version 5.0.1.0
Procedure
1. Turn on the instrument
2. Level the instrument
3. On your instrument press ESC and Light button to access HELP
4. Press F2 and F1 to navigate to item 23 “801 Setup Com.”
5. Pick F5 to SELECT
6. Verify that the communication parameters match the following:
BAUD RATE:
9600
DATA LENGTH:
8
PARITY BITS:
NIL
STOP BITS:
1
SIGNAL CONTROL:
OFF
XON/XOFF
OFF
THROUGH COMMAND:
NIL
7. Press ESC until you return to the Main Measuring Screen:
8. In FieldGenius start or open an existing project. Press the Main Menu button
Settings
Instrument Settings. On the Instrument Settings screen, select Total Station.