Topcon FC-100 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DATA COLLECTOR
Thank you for purchasing the TOPCON Data Collector FC-100.
For superior product performance, please read this instruction manual carefully and keep it in a convenient place for future reference.
GENERAL HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
•Before starting work or operation, be sure to check that the instrument is functioning correctly with normal performance.
•Always make sure instrument is dry before putting it in the soft case. Never store a damp instrument.
•Do not leave the instrument under strong sunlight for a long time. It may cause the instrument to malfunction.
•When waterproofness is necessary, close all the caps securely. However, the serial connector has a waterproof structure, so it will
remain waterproof even if its cap is not closed.

DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE

In order to ensure the safe use of this product, prevent any danger to the operator or others, or damage to property, important warnings
are placed on the product and inserted in the instruction manual. We recommend that you become familiar with the meaning of these
Warnings and Cautions before continuing.
Display Meaning
Ignoring or disregard of this display may
WARNING lead to the danger of death or serious inju-
ry.
Ignoring or disregard of this display may
CAUTION
lead to personal injury or physical damage.
• Injury refers to hurt, burn, electric shock, etc.
• Physical damage refers to extensive damage to equipment and structure
or furnishings.
Exceptions from Responsibility
1 The user of this product is expected to follow all operating instructions and make periodic checks of the product's performance.
2 The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for results of a faulty or intentional usage or misuse including any direct, indirect, 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.), fire, accident, or an act of a third party and/or a usage in other than usual conditions.
4 The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for any damage, and loss of profits due to a change of data, loss of data, an interruption of business etc., caused by using the product or an unusable product.
5 The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for any damage, and loss of profits caused by usage other than explained in the user manual.
6
The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for damage caused by wrong movement, or action due to connecting with other products.
NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS
FC-100
Display and Touch screen
Enter key
Speaker
Charge LED
Escape key
Cursor keys
Alt key
Home key
Microphone
Connector caps
Power key
Installing Handstrap
Handstrap
CONNECTORS
Serial connector
FC-100

SAFETY CAUTIONS

• There is a risk of fire, electric shock or physical harm if you attempt to disas-
semble or repair the instrument yourself.
This is only to be carried out by TOPCON or an authorized dealer, only!
• May ignite explosively.
Never use an instrument near flammable gas, liquid matter, and do not use in a coal mine.
• High temperature may cause fire.
Do not cover the charger while it is charging.
• Risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not use a wet battery or charger.
• Battery can cause explosion or injury.
Do not dispose in fire or heat.
• To reduce the risk of hazards, use only CSA/UL certified power supply cord set,
cord is Type SPT-2 or heavier, minimum No.18 AWG copper, one end is pro-
vided with a moulded-on male attachment plug cap (with a specified NEMA
configuration), and the other end is provided with a moulded-on female connec-
tor body (with a specified IEC non-industrial type configuration).
Card slot cap
Stylus pen
Hook for tripod
Hook for handstrap
Cover screw
To tighten or loosen the
screw, use a coin.
Battery cover
Windows key Hook for handstrap
No.1 DCD
No.2 RXD
No.3 TXD
No.4 DTR
No.5 GND
No.6 DSR
No.7 RTS
No.8 CTS
No.9 RI
WARNING
Card slot side
CF card eject button
To eject the CF card, stand the button up, then press it.
Hard reset switch
•Before closing the cap, bend the button down.
This figure shows the FC-100 with the cap opened.
Connector side
USB Connector
(Mini-B)
AC adapter Connector
This figure shows the FC-100 with the cap opened.
(IN)
USB Connector
(IN)
(Type Mini-B)
(OUT)
(OUT)
(IN)
(OUT)
(IN)
(IN)

STANDARD PACKAGE COMPONENTS

Upon opening, make sure that all the followings are
included.
1 FC-100 Instrument ............................................. 1set
2 BT-62Q Battery ................................................. 1pc.
3 AC-DC converter AD-9B or AD-7C*
4 Interface cable F-25 ........................................... 1pc.
5 Handstrap ........................................................... 1pc.
6 Soft case ............................................................. 1pc.
7 Stylus pen........................................................... 1pc.
8 Display protection sheet..................................... 5pcs.
9 Instruction manual ............................................. 1vol.
*1) AD-9B is for AC 120V use, AD-7C is for AC 230V use.
2) Components are different by the markets.
WARNING
• The short circuit of a battery can cause a fire.
Do not short circuit battery when storing it.
• 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 any power voltage except the one given on manufacturers instructions.
CAUTION
• Do not allow skin or clothing to come into contact with acid from the batter-
ies, if this does occur then wash off with copious amounts of water and seek
medical advice.
• Do not connect or disconnect equipment with wet hands, you are at risk of
electric shocks if you do!
• Do not touch the charger, AC-DC converter or heating part of the instrument
for a long period while charging the battery.
There is a risk of low-temperature burn.
Shortcut Keys
Soft Reset
CF slot
SD slot
Shortcut
Commands
Serial Connector
No.1 VDD
No.2 V-
No.3 V+
No.4 NC
No.5 GND
............ 1pc.
1)
[Alt]
+
[↑]
+
[→]
Push those keys
up for at least
2 seconds.
Continue
tapping on an item
OR
Press [Alt]
+
tap on an item
are the same as
a right click on
a mouse.
A menu is dis-
played containing
commands specif-
ic to the item.