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May 2017
GL6X2N
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  • Page 1 May 2017 GL6X2N Hands-On training...
  • Page 2 GL612N/622N Components a - Keypad/LCD-Display b - Handle c - Rotor d - Roll Cage e - Axes Alignment Marks f - Sighting Guides/Scope Mounts g - Battery door h - Rubber Cover/Recharge Jack i - 5/8” x 11 Tripod Mounts j - Rubber Feet k -Turnable Legs l - Plus and Minus Battery...
  • Page 3 Powering the GL612N/GL622N 1 – GL is shipped with a rechargeable NiMH battery pack (Q104667). 2 – The charger (Q104781) can be used as a power supply when used Indoors 3 – The rechargeable battery pack can be charged inside as well as outside of the unit 4 –...
  • Page 4 Powering the RC602N 1. Open the battery door using a coin or similar pry device to release the battery door tab on the RC602N. RC602N will be shipped with alkaline batteries Rechargeable batteries can be used optional but need to be charged externally 2.

  • Page 5: Standard Display

    Standard Display Battery status laser Battery Status Remote Control Mask selection Radio Connectivity Rotation speed HI alert Button 1: MENU Button 2: Grade Entering Mode Button 3: Manual mode Button 4: Rotation/Scan Button 5, 8: up/down arrow buttons Button 6, 7: left/right arrow buttons Button 9: ON/OFF button 1 second to turn on the unit;...

  • Page 6: Turning On/Off The Laser

    Turning On/Off the Laser  Depending on the setup (horizontal) and if a grade value has been dialed in, the unit starts the temperature/reference check while the thermometer symbol is flashing.  Don’t start a menu function before the reference check has been finished.

  • Page 7: Standard Features

    Standard Features X-Y- grade entering: Digit Select mode (Default)  button 2: Grade Entering Mode.  button 1  quick set to 0%  button 2  change the sign of the grade value  Press and release button 5 or 8 (down or up) to move the cursor to the X- or Y-axis. ...
  • Page 8 Standard Features X-Y-grade entering Standard Display Step and Go mode Quickly press and release button 2 starts the grade entering mode. Both grade values will be shown. Press/release button 1  grade reverse Y Press/release button 2  grade reverse X Press/release button 3 ...
  • Page 9 Standard Features Using the Rotation mode Repeatedly pressing the button 4 toggles through 300, 600, rpm regardless if the unit is in automatic or manual mode. Manual mode  Pressing and releasing button 3 at the Standard Display activates/deactivates the manual mode regardless if set up horizontal or vertical.

  • Page 10: Special Menu Features

    Special MENU Features Menu Functions (Radio controlled) Press and release button 1 at the Standard Display to enter the MENU. The menu offers always only the features which can be selected depending on the setup (horizontal or vertical). The selected icon will be highlighted. A down arrow at the the right site indicates that the user can scroll down through the menu using the button 8 (down arrow).

  • Page 11: Automatic Planelok Mode

    Automatic PlaneLok mode The PlaneLok mode can be activated in horizontal and vertical automatic and manual mode. In PlaneLok mode when set up horizontal, the beam will be locked to a fixed elevation point (up to 150 m (490 ft) located on one axis at each side of the laser.
  • Page 12 Alert comes up. After deleting the error message with button 4 PlaneLok needs to be started again. It’s recommended to use the batter board adapter M402 for setting up the GL6X2N and the 105516 vertical adapter for setting up the HL760.
  • Page 13 Steep Slope using PlaneLok  Set up the GL6X2N at the bottom part of the steep slope area using the slope bracket (M401 laser tilting base).  Check the laser beam elevation and place the receiver at the desired hub.
  • Page 14 Steep Slope using PlaneLok  Select PlaneLok at the menu and start automatic PlaneLok by pressing button 4.  The transmitter starts searching for the receiver HL760 and locks the beam at the on-grade position. 10/16/2017...
  • Page 15 Automatic Grade Match mode The Grade Match mode can be activated in horizontal automatic mode. In Grade Match mode, the laser can be used to measure the existing grade value between two known elevation points (up to (490 ft) located on one axis at each side of the laser 1.
  • Page 16 Automatic Axis Alignment mode (only GL622N) Automatic Axis Alignment mode adjusts automatically the direction the grade axis is pointing to the receiver’s location by an electronically simulation of rotating the unit on its base to match the hub. Using Axis Alignment, the laser axes can be aligned to one direction hub (up to (490 ft) located on one axis at each...
  • Page 17 Mask Mode / Standby mode Mask mode Select the Mask icon and press and release button 4 to open the Mask setting menu. Depending on which side or corner the beam should be turned off, the required sector can be selected. Press and release the buttons 5 to 8 for moving a short flashing line around the mask mode symbol.
  • Page 18 Temp Reference Check / Settings Start Reference Check When working during temperature changes and over long distances the product requires a frequent reference check to maintain accuracy. The transmitter will do reference check on a regular basis. When carrying out work where accuracy is paramount it is advised to manually prompt a reference check.
  • Page 19 Info Info Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display and select Info Buttons 6/7 can be used to toggle between GL, RC and Runtime Press and release button 4 to confirm the selection. The GL/RC information (software version, ID, etc.) or the runtime of the GL will be displayed. Additional detailed RC information is available using the RC602N menu :...
  • Page 20 Service Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display and select Service. Buttons 6/7 can be used to toggle between Calibration Y and Calibration X OR Calibration Z when set up vertically. Press and release button 4 to confirm the selection. The calibration at the selected axis starts the field calibration procedure.
  • Page 21 Special Features - Vertical Setup Line Scan Line Scan centers the rotor horizontally and can be used to align the plumb beam to a desired horizontal position. Press and release the MENU button 1 at the Standard Display and select Line Scan. Pressing and releasing button 4 activates the Line Scan mode while the rotor checks the limits of the X- axis and stops at the center position.

  • Page 22: Setting Menu

    Setting Menu Press and release the MENU button 1 at the Standard Display and select Settings. Press and release button 4 to open the Setting Menu; select the desired function, then press button 4 to open the selected submenu function OR start the selected function. The Setting Menu offers the following functions: Pairing Grade Entry...
  • Page 23 Setting Menu Pairing the transmitter with receiver (HL760) To pair the transmitter and the receiver select Settings and press and release button 4 to open the Pairing menu. The display shows the currently paired units (up to 2 receivers). If already 2 receivers have been paired, one or both of them have to be deleted using button 1 (CLR).
  • Page 24 Setting Menu Grade Entry Select the Grade Entry icon and press and release button 4 to open the Grade Entry menu. Buttons 6/7 can be used to toggle between Step and Go and Digit Select. Press and release button 4 to confirm the selection. Grade Display Select the Grade Display icon and press and release button 4 to open the Grade Display menu.
  • Page 25 Setting Menu HI-alert Selection Select the HI icon and press and release button 4 to open the HI-Alert menu. The desired HI-alert: 5 min.(Default), 30 seconds and HI-Off) can be selected using the buttons 6/7. Press and release button 4 to confirm the selected HI-alert.
  • Page 26 Setting Menu Set Password Select the Set Password icon and press and release button 4 to open the Password menu. Use button 1 to 8 to type in a password containing of 4 digits and repeat the password at the second row. Press and release button 4 to store the selected password;...
  • Page 27 Setting Menu Select Language Select the Language icon and press and release button 4 to open the Language menu. Use button 5 to 8 to select the required local language (EN, DE, IT, FR, ES, PT, NL, DA, NO, SV, FI, PL, TR, CZ).

  • Page 28: Error Messages

    Error Messages Any error message can be deleted with a short press of button 4 (OK). The table shows the related description and possible solutions. The next service center should be contacted if a different error message as shown at the table will be displayed. Error Description Solution...

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