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  • Page 1 Leica Viva GNSS Getting Started Guide Version 3.5 English...
  • Page 2 To use the product in a permitted manner, please refer to the detailed safety instruc- tions in the Leica CS10/CS15 User Manual and the Leica GS10/GS15 User Manual. For detailed descriptions of all functions and settings of the product and applications, please refer to the Leica Viva Series Technical Reference Manual.
  • Page 3 View the service history of your products in Leica Geosystems Service Centers and detailed information on the services performed on your products. For your products that are currently in Leica Geosystems Service Centers view the current service status and the expected end date of service.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Setting up Viva NetRover Using the Backpack Fixing the CS to a Holder and Pole SmartWorx Viva and Principles SmartWorx Viva 2.1.1 Screen 2.1.2 Icons 2.1.3 Main Menu 2.1.4 Leica Favourites 2.1.5 Active Assist Operating Principles Viva GNSS, Table of Contents...

  • Page 6: Viva Gnss, Table Of Contents

    Viva GNSS, Table of Contents Webserver 2.3.1 Home 2.3.2 Icons 2.3.3 Go to Work! - Wake-Up 2.3.4 Current Status 2.3.5 Instrument 2.3.6 User Jobs & Data Creating a New Job Creating a Codelist Importing ASCII Data into a Job Applications...
  • Page 7 Appendix B Uploading System Files Appendix C Leica Geo Office Viva GNSS, Table of Contents...

  • Page 8: Equipment

    Viva GNSS, Equipment Equipment Container Contents Container for GS10 instrument and delivered accesso- ries part 1 of 2 a) GS10 instrument b) Single/double arm for antennas of devices c) GFU device such as radio d) Antennas of device e) GAD32 telescopic rod...
  • Page 9 Allen key d) Supplied stylus e) GHT36 base for telescopic rod GAD33 arm 15 cm g) GFU device such as radio h) Manual & DVD Tribrach GRT146 carrier k) GEB221 battery GHT63 clamp SYS13_022 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 10 Viva GNSS, Equipment Container for GS15 instrument and delivered accesso- ries part 1 of 2 a) GDC221 car adapter b) GS15 instrument c) Cables d) Tribrach e) Manuals and DVD TNC QN-adapter g) GAD31 adapter h) GRT247 carrier SD cards...
  • Page 11 GHT36 base for telescopic rod d) GEB211/GEB212 batteries e) Allen key CS field controller g) GHT62 holder for CS field controller on pole h) Antennas of device GAD32 telescopic rod Height hook k) GHT63 clamp Supplied stylus SYS13_018 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 12 Viva GNSS, Equipment Container for Viva Uno instrument and delivered accessories part 1 of 2 a) Antenna and GAD31 adapter b) Manual & DVD c) CS field controller with GS GNSS antenna cap d) Supplied stylus e) Height hook GHT62 holder for CS field controller...
  • Page 13 2 of 2 a) SD cards/CompactFlash cards b) GEB211 batteries c) GRT146 carrier d) Tribrach e) Allen key Viva Uno instrument (CS field controller with GS GNSS antenna cap) g) GHT61 hand strap h) Antenna and GAD31 adapter SYS13_32 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 14 Viva GNSS, Equipment Container for Viva NetRover instru- ment and delivered accessories a) CS10 field controller b) GHT62 holder for CS10 field controller on pole c) GDC221 car adapter d) Cable e) Manual & DVD Supplied stylus g) GEB211 batteries...

  • Page 15: Setting Up As A Post-Processing Base

    If the instrument is left in the container during use in high temperatures, the lid should be left open. Refer to the GS10/GS15 User Manual for operating and storage temperatures. Use an external battery such as GEB171 to ensure operation for a full day. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 16 Viva GNSS, Equipment Equipment setup - GS10 a) GNSS antenna AS05/AS10 b) GRT146 carrier c) Height hook d) Tribrach e) 2.8 m antenna cable GS10 instrument g) Tripod h) GEB221 batteries SD card CompactFlash card k) CS field controller GEB211/GEB212 battery...
  • Page 17 Equipment setup - GS12 a) GS12 instrument b) Height hook c) GRT146 carrier d) Tribrach e) Tripod CS field controller g) GHT61 hand strap h) GEB211/GEB212 battery SD card CompactFlash card GS_125 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 18 Viva GNSS, Equipment Equipment setup - GS15 a) GS15 instrument b) Height hook c) GRT247 carrier d) Tribrach e) Tripod CS field controller g) GHT61 hand strap h) SD card GEB211/GEB212 batteries CompactFlash card k) GEB211/GEB212 battery GS_111 Equipment setup...
  • Page 19 Connect the instrument to the GNSS antenna using the antenna cable and port ANT on the instrument. Switch on the CS field controller and connect it to the instrument if neces- sary. Mandatory for the GS12 and optional for the GS10/GS15. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 20 Viva GNSS, Equipment Step Description To hang the instrument on the To hang the CS field controller on tripod leg, use the hook on the rear the tripod leg, use the hook on the of the unit. Or place the instrument hand strap.

  • Page 21: Setting Up As A Real-Time Base

    When using the adapter and carrier, ensure that the GNSS antenna and the adapter assembly slide down the full length of the carrier stub. An incorrectly mounted GNSS antenna will have a direct effect on the results. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 22 Viva GNSS, Equipment • Standard radio is used throughout the instructions. Digital cellular phones can also be used but the setup can differ slightly. • GNSS antennas are AS05 or AS10. Procedures/setup can vary if AR10, AR25 or AT504 GG is used.
  • Page 23 1.2 m antenna cable (instrument/GNSS antenna) h) Tripod GS10 instrument Radio in housing k) 1.2 m antenna cable (radio housing/radio antenna) GEB221 batteries m) SD card n) CompactFlash card o) CS field controller GS_108 p) GEB211/GEB212 battery Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 24 Viva GNSS, Equipment Equipment setup - GS15 a) GS15 instrument with RTK slot-in device b) Height hook c) GRT247 carrier d) Tribrach e) Tripod CS field controller g) GHT61 hand strap h) SD card GEB211/GEB212 batteries CF card k) GEB211/GEB212 battery...
  • Page 25 Check that the tribrach is still level. antenna using the antenna cable and port ANT on the instrument. Connect the CS field controller to the Insert the SD card or CompactFlash instrument if necessary. card and the battery into the CS field controller. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 26 Viva GNSS, Equipment Step Description To hang the instrument on the Connect the CS field controller to the tripod leg, use the hook on the rear instrument if necessary. of the unit. Or place the instrument in the container. Insert the height hook into the To hang the CS field controller on carrier.
  • Page 27 Step Description Press the ON/OFF button on the instrument for at least 2 s to switch on the instrument. Viva GNSS, Equipment...

  • Page 28: Setting Up As A Real-Time Rover

    Viva GNSS, Equipment Setting up as a Real-Time Rover The equipment setups described following are to be used for real-time rover with extended periods of use in the field. Description The radio attaches to the GS10 instrument and is placed in the backpack. Connec- tions are made to the GNSS antenna, radio antenna and CS field controller.
  • Page 29 Standard radio is used throughout the instructions. Digital cellular phones can also be used but the setup can differ slightly. • GNSS antennas are AS05 or AS10. Procedures/setup can vary if AR10, AR25 or AT504 GG is used. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 30 Viva GNSS, Equipment Equipment setup - GS10 a) GNSS antenna AS05/AS10 b) Pole c) CS field controller d) Grip for pole e) GHT62 holder Antenna cable g) SD card h) CompactFlash card GEB211/GEB212 battery Radio antenna k) GAD34 arm 3 cm...
  • Page 31 Equipment setup - GS12 a) GS12 GNSS antenna b) Grip for pole c) GHT62 holder d) Pole e) GEB211/GEB212 battery SD card g) CompactFlash card h) CS field controller GS_124 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 32 Viva GNSS, Equipment Equipment setup - GS15 a) GS15 instrument b) RTK slot-in device c) Grip for pole d) GHT62 holder e) Pole RTK antenna g) GAD108 arm h) SD card GEB211/GEB212 batteries CompactFlash card k) CS field controller GEB211/GEB212 battery...
  • Page 33 Push the telescopic rod through the slit in the top of the backpack. Ensure that it is located in the sleeve inside the backpack and push it all the way to the bottom. Adjust the height of the telescopic rod to suit. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 34 Viva GNSS, Equipment Step Description Screw the radio antenna arm onto the telescopic rod. Connect the first 1.2 m antenna cable to the radio antenna. Pass the cable through the opening in the top of the backpack and down underneath the instrument.
  • Page 35 Insert the SD card (only GS15) and the batteries into the GS12/GS15. Press ON/OFF button on the GS12/GS15 to switch on. Screw the GS12/GS15 to the top of the pole. CS field controller and GS12/GS15 are connected via Bluetooth. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 36 Viva GNSS, Equipment Position of cables in the backpack a) 1.6 m antenna cable b) 1.8 m cable to connect CS field controller and GS instrument c) 1.2 m antenna cable to connect radio housing and radio antenna GS_112 Refer to "1.7 Using the Backpack" for advice on using the backpack.

  • Page 37: Setting Up Viva Uno

    When using the adapter and carrier, ensure that the GNSS antenna and the adapter assembly slide down the full length of the carrier stub. An incorrectly mounted GNSS antenna will have a direct effect on the results. • GNSS antenna is AS05. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 38 Viva GNSS, Equipment If the instrument is left in the container during use in high temperatures, the lid should be left open. Refer to the CS10/CS15 User Manual for operating and storage temperatures. It is always recommended to use the external GNSS antenna (AS05) to optimise the...
  • Page 39 GHM007 instrument height meter Tripod g) 1.2 m antenna cable h) SD card CompactFlash card Viva Uno instrument (CS field controller with GNSS cap) k) GHT61 hand strap GEB211/GEB212 battery GS_119 Step Description Set up the tripod. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 40 Viva GNSS, Equipment Step Description Mount and level the tribrach on the tripod. Ensure that the tribrach is over the marker. Place and lock the carrier in the tribrach. Screw the GNSS antenna onto the carrier. Check that the tribrach is still level.
  • Page 41 Step Description Press the ON/OFF button on the CS field controller for at least 2s to switch on the CS field controller. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 42 Viva GNSS, Equipment Viva Uno rover setup a) GNSS antenna AS05 b) Pole c) Grip for pole d) GHT62 holder e) 1.2 m antenna cable SD card g) CompactFlash card h) Viva Uno instrument (CS field controller with GS GNSS cap)
  • Page 43 Connect the antenna cable to the external GNSS antenna and to the GS GNSS antenna cap. When you are using the external GNSS antenna, ensure that you selected the correct Rover antenna (AS05 Tripod GHM). Press ON/OFF button on the CS field controller to switch on. Viva GNSS, Equipment...

  • Page 44: Setting Up Viva Netrover

    Viva GNSS, Equipment Setting up Viva NetRover The equipment setups described following are to be used for static operations over markers or for rover with extended periods of use in the field. Description The Viva NetRover consists of the CS10 field controller and the GS08 instrument.
  • Page 45 Equipment setup - Viva NetRover a) GS08 instrument b) Pole c) Grip for pole d) GHT62 holder e) GEB211/GEB212 battery SD card g) CompactFlash card h) CS10 field controller GS_126 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 46 Viva GNSS, Equipment Step Description Attach the GHT62 holder to the pole. Refer to "1.8 Fixing the CS to a Holder and Pole". Insert the SD card or CompactFlash card and the battery into the CS10 field controller. Clip the CS10 field controller into the holder and lock it by pushing the locking pin into the locked position.

  • Page 47: Using The Backpack

    Real-time rover, pole and backpack. Ensures that the antenna pole does not Antenna pole strap sway around and remains as upright as possible. Pass the strap around the pole and fasten using the clip as shown in the diagram. GS_105 Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 48 Viva GNSS, Equipment Hip belt The hip belt • transfers most of the weight from the shoulders to the hips when properly adjusted. • contains velcro attachments through which cables can be passed. GS_102 The internal net pouch is designed for Internal net pouch •...
  • Page 49 To open the backpack completely: 1) Open the backpack halfway. 1) Open the backpack completely. 2) Tuck the flap inside. 2) Secure it with the velcro pad. 3) Secure it with the velcro pad. 3) Tuck the flap under the instrument. Viva GNSS, Equipment...

  • Page 50: Fixing The Cs To A Holder And Pole

    Viva GNSS, Equipment Fixing the CS to a Holder and Pole Components of the The GHT62 holder consists of some components, as shown in the diagram. GHT62 holder GHT63 clamp a) Plastic sleeve b) Pole clamp c) Clamp bolt GHT62 holder...
  • Page 51 To unlock the locking pin, push the locking pin to the left. TS_055 Hold the CS field controller above the holder and lower the end of the CS field controller into the mounting plate. Viva GNSS, Equipment...
  • Page 52 Viva GNSS, Equipment Step Description Apply slight pressure in a downward direction and then lower the top part of the CS field controller until the unit is clicked into the holder. The guides of the mounting plate aid in this action.
  • Page 53 Place palm over the top of the CS until fingers grip the bar of the holder underneath. Push from the top of the CS toward the bar of the holder. While in this position, lift the top of the CS from the holder. TS_057 Viva GNSS, Equipment...

  • Page 54: Smartworx Viva And Principles

    Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles SmartWorx Viva and Principles SmartWorx Viva Keyboard display a) Home CS15 b) Arrow keys, OK c) ON/OFF d) Fn e) ± key Numeric keys g) Brightness h) Keyboard illumination Function keys F7 - F12...
  • Page 55 • Turn on your GS GNSS or TPS instrument. Start using Smart- Worx Viva • Turn on your CS field controller and start SmartWorx Viva. For information about wizards refer to "Wizards". Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...

  • Page 56: Screen

    Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles 2.1.1 Screen Screen - CS15 field controller a) Icons b) Title c) Screen area d) Message line e) Softkeys g) Fn h) CAPS Time SYS13_025...
  • Page 57 Switches between the first and second level of function keys. Softkeys Commands can be ran using F1-F6 keys (only applicable for CS15 field controller). The commands assigned to the softkeys are screen-dependent. Can be used directly with touch screen. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 58 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Common softkeys The softkeys following are used commonly in the Leica SmartWorx Viva software across all applications. Softkey Function Key Description (F1) To select the highlighted option and to continue with the subsequent screen.
  • Page 59 If keyboard illumination is already off: Turns on keyboard illumination. If keyboard illumination is already on: Turns off keyboard illumination. Hold Fn while pressing .. Take a screenshot of the current SmartWorx Viva screen. Refer to "Taking a screenshot". Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...

  • Page 60: Icons

    Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles 2.1.2 Icons Description The screen icons display the status information of the instrument. The icons provide information related to basic instrument functions. The icons that appear depend upon which instrument is used and the current instrument configu- ration.
  • Page 61 This differ- ence can be because satellites cannot be viewed, or because the observations to these satellites are considered too noisy to be used. Real-time device Displays the real-time device configured to be used. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 62 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Icon Description Real-time status Displays the status of the real-time device configured to be used. Current active instru- Displays the instruments that are currently configured ment and active. When more than one instrument is config- ured, the instrument at the front of the icon is the active instrument.
  • Page 63 Battery Displays the status and location of the battery. TPS specific icons Icon Description Automatic aiming Displays the current automatic aiming or PowerSearch settings. Prism Displays the selected prism. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 64 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Icon Description Measure mode Displays the selected measurement mode. The red laser icon will display when the red laser is active. Compensator level and Displays the compensator is off or out of range icons, or Instrument face I or II the instrument face I or II icon.

  • Page 65: Main Menu

    Main Menu Main Menu To select the highlighted option and to continue with the subsequent screen. Fn Mode To switch between GPS and TPS modes Fn Exit To close Leica SmartWorx Viva soft- ware. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 66 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Main Menu Main Menu function Description functions Go to Work! • To select and start an application. Jobs & Data • To manage jobs, data, codelists, GNSS antennas, reflec- tors and coordinate systems. •...
  • Page 67 To view files on the memory device or the internal memory. • To access all configuration parameters individualising the system and the working style. • For TS11/TS15: To check and adjust the compensator, index error and line of sight error. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...

  • Page 68: Leica Favourites

    2.1.4 Leica Favourites Description Frequently used settings can be accessed and changed quickly through the Leica TPS Favourites and Leica GPS Favourites screens. The change is applied immediately and the workflow is not interrupted. The screens display selectable icons for quick check functions or for available settings to change to.
  • Page 69 Tap on the icon on the touch screen. • Highlight a field and press • Highlight a field and press • Highlight a field and press OK. • Press the number next to the setting or function. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 70 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Leica GPS Favourites To apply the selected setting or to access the selected function. Fn Quit To exit the screen. To change to one of the displayed settings, or access a quick check function, do one of the following;...

  • Page 71: Active Assist

    2.1.5 Active Assist Description Active Assist is an online support tool that allows Leica technical support to gain remote access to your TS11/TS15 instrument or CS10/CS15 field controller. Valid CCP and Active Assist licences are required to use Active Assist.
  • Page 72 Select Start Active Assist to connect to the Active Assist service. Quote the equipment number shown on the screen to your supporter. Leica technical support has now remote access to your TPS instrument or CS field controller screen. Select End Active Assist to disconnect from the Active Assist service once...

  • Page 73: Operating Principles

    ENTER button. Using the numbered keypad. Select the number that corresponds to the menu item. For example, press 1 from the Jobs & Data menu to access the New job screen. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 74 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Accessing a Description Illustration selectable list A downward arrow beside a field, indicates there are more choices available in a selectable list. A box and a downward arrow beside a field, indi- cates that there are more choices and function- ality available in a separate screen.
  • Page 75 The wizards following are available to make your daily work easier. Each of them lead you through a series of steps, performing tasks in a specific sequence. For detailed descriptions of the wizards, please refer to the Leica Viva Series Technical Reference Manual.
  • Page 76 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Wizard Description Connect your CS field controller with your CS connection wizard TS11/TS15 instrument. Configure the parameters and functions of Smart- Working style wizard Worx Viva so that it suits to your preferred method of working and save the settings in a working style.
  • Page 77 Press No to save the image in the current working job without linking it to a point, line or area. After the image has been stored you automatically return to the Capture Image with Camera screen. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...
  • Page 78 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Taking a screen- Step Description shot Press the hotkey configured to User - Screenshot capture or hold Fn while pressing ’.’. A screenshot of the current SmartWorx Viva screen is created and displayed in the Image Notes screen.

  • Page 79: Webserver

    The Web server from the GNSS instruments can be accessed using the web browser of a Windows device. The Windows device has to be connected first to the GNSS instrument via cable or Bluetooth. Refer to the Leica GS10/GS15 User Manual. 2.3.1...
  • Page 80 Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles Home function Description Current Status • To view GNSS information of the GS as well as the instrument firmware. Refer to "2.3.4 Current Status". Instrument • To configure settings for the GS. Refer to "2.3.5 Instrument".

  • Page 81: Icons

    GNSS position status b) Number of satellites tracked and available for each satellite system c) Real-time device and real-time status d) Internet online status e) Memory storage (SD card only) Battery level on GS Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...

  • Page 82: Go To Work! - Wake-Up

    Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles 2.3.3 Go to Work! - Wake-Up Description Wake-up sessions are static point occupations, for which the instrument is prepro- grammed with a start time and a duration or end time. The instrument turns itself on at the configured start time and the point occupation begins.

  • Page 83: Current Status

    Information about the raw data logging • Instrument status – Instrument and firmware (e.g. Serial no.) – Version (e.g. firmware version of the onboard software) – Licencing (e.g. availability of additional instrument hardware options) Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...

  • Page 84: Instrument

    Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles 2.3.5 Instrument Description In the Instrument menu, the actions following can be performed: • Set Operating mode (base or rover), select antenna • Configure Raw data logging and Auto logging of points • Configure Satellite settings •...

  • Page 85: User

    L_123456.key, where 123456 is the instrument serial number. • Language management – Select the interface language of the Web server. English is always available as the default language of the Web server and cannot be deleted. Viva GNSS, SmartWorx Viva and Principles...

  • Page 86: Jobs & Data

    Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data Jobs & Data Creating a New Job Creating a job General steps to create your first job in SmartWorx Viva. step-by-step Creating your first job • From the Main Menu, select Jobs & Data and press OK.
  • Page 87 Press Store to save the job. You have finished creating your first job, which is selected as current working job. You will automatically return to the Main Menu and are ready to start the next activity. Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data...

  • Page 88: Creating A Codelist

    Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data Creating a Codelist Creating a codelist Generals steps to create your first codelist in SmartWorx Viva. step-by-step Creating your first codelist • From the Main Menu, select Jobs & Data and press OK. • Select Job properties from the Jobs & Data...
  • Page 89 Tap on the selectable list to open the Codelists screen. • Press New.. to create a codelist. • Type in a Name (Description and Creator are optional). • Press Codes.. to open the Codes screen. Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data...
  • Page 90 Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data Creating a code • Press New.. to create a code. • Type in a Code (EL) and a Description (Light Pole), select the Code group* (Electric), the Code type (Point) and the Linework (None) and create an attribute (Diameter).
  • Page 91 • Press Store to save your job and to return to the Main Menu. You have created your first codelist, with a code and a code group and attached it to your current working job. Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data...

  • Page 92: Importing Ascii Data Into A Job

    Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data Importing ASCII Data into a Job Objective Importing point objects into the working job by using the Import ASCII data function- ality. At least one ASCII file with any file extension must be stored in the \DATA directory of the internal memory or data storage device.
  • Page 93 Define the position for Point ID, Easting, Northing, Height and Code (if applicable). • Confirm the configuration settings and return to the Import ASCII Data screen (OK). • Enter the Define Ht Type & Easting Import screen (Fn Hts..). Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data...
  • Page 94 Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data Define height type and Easting import • Define how heights (Orthometric or Ellip- soidal) and how the Easting is imported. • Confirm the configuration settings and return to the Import ASCII Data screen (OK). Importing the ASCII data •...
  • Page 95 You have completed importing ASCII data into your current working job. Viva GNSS, Jobs & Data...

  • Page 96: Applications

    Viva GNSS, Applications Applications • Check that the correct working style (see User, Getting started Working style wizard) is being used. • Check that the correct working job (see Jobs & Data, Choose working job) is being used.

  • Page 97: Survey

    Surveying point objects (fire hydrants, light poles etc.) by choosing codes manually. Surveying point Starting Survey • In the Go to Work! menu, select Survey and objects step-by- access Survey. step • Switch to the Code page. Viva GNSS, Applications...
  • Page 98 Viva GNSS, Applications Selecting the code • Highlight Code and select the code EL (for Elec- tric Light pole). To select the code EL, toggle to the code or type in the letters to open the drop-down list and search for the code.
  • Page 99 You have finished measuring your first point object. Once the point is stored then the code and attribute value that was stored are displayed. Viva GNSS, Applications...

  • Page 100: Stakeout

    Viva GNSS, Applications Stakeout Objective Staking out point objects. To make your life easier you will define a filter before staking out the point object. The filter will be defined the way that only points with a certain code and those points which have not yet been staked will be available to be staked out.
  • Page 101 • Configure the following settings: • General page, Quality control page and Report sheet page: Leave all settings unchanged. • Heights page: Check Offset height of all points being staked and set Height offset to 0.000 m. Viva GNSS, Applications...
  • Page 102 Viva GNSS, Applications • Graphics page: Set Navigate direction: Following arrow and Navigate using: In/out, left/right. • Press OK to return to the Stakeout screen. Setting up filters • Tap on the box with the downward arrow right of the Point ID to open the Data screen. All points stored in the control job are shown.
  • Page 103 Press None to set all codes to No. • Highlight code EL and press Use to activate it. • Press OK to return to the Sorts & Filters screen. • Press Stake to access Stakeout Filter screen. Viva GNSS, Applications...
  • Page 104 Viva GNSS, Applications • Set View: Points to stake. • Press OK three times to return to the Stakeout screen. Staking out your first point object • Which is the closest point to you to stake out first? Press Near to select the nearest point.

  • Page 105: Reference Line

    Survey+ menu. a reference line step-by-step Staking a reference line can also be accessed under Go to Work! / Stakeout+ / Stake to ref line. • Select Measure to ref line and continue (OK). Viva GNSS, Applications...
  • Page 106 Viva GNSS, Applications Define the Reference line task • Set Reference line task: Measure to line and continue (OK). Choose Control Job • Select the job which contains the points used to define the reference line. • Press OK to access Reference Line To Use screen.
  • Page 107 Measure the point object relative to the refer- ence line • In the Measure Points screen, press Meas to measure the point. You have finished measuring your first point object relative to a reference line. Viva GNSS, Applications...

  • Page 108: Appendix A Working With Memory Devices

    Viva GNSS, Working with Memory Devices Appendix A Working with Memory Devices Formatting a Memory Device General Formatting a memory device before storing data on it, is required if the device is new, or if all data on the device must be deleted.
  • Page 109 • From the Main Menu, select User\Tools & Formatting a memory device other utilities\Format memory devices step-by-step • Memory device: Select the device to format • Select OK to continue with the formatting. Viva GNSS, Working with Memory Devices...
  • Page 110 Viva GNSS, Working with Memory Devices • Select Yes to complete the formatting of the memory device, OR • Select No to cancel formatting of the memory device and return to Format Memory Device. • Once the formatting of the memory device is completed the system returns to the Main Menu.

  • Page 111: Directory Structure Of The Memory Device

    • Section files for Carlson (*.sct) and ASCII report files for Terramodel (*.txt) for import to job • Report sheets created from applications |—— GPS |—— CSCS • CSCS field files (*.csc) Viva GNSS, Working with Memory Devices...
  • Page 112 Viva GNSS, Working with Memory Devices |—— GEOID • Geoid field files (*.gem) |—— RINEX • RINEX files |—— XML • Alignment Editor Alignments (*.xml) |—— DBX • DTM jobs, various files • Coordinate system file (Trfset.dat) • Job files for System 1200 |——...
  • Page 113 |—— SYSTEM • Application files (*.axx) • Firmware files (*.fw) • Language files (*.s*) • Licence file (*.key) • System files (VivaSystem.zip) Viva GNSS, Working with Memory Devices...
  • Page 114 Viva GNSS, Uploading System Files Appendix B Uploading System Files Tips and Tricks • Uploading objects can take some time. Ensure that the battery is at least 75% full before beginning the upload, and do not remove the battery during the upload process.
  • Page 115 From: Select the data storage device where the object is located • App / Firmware / Language: Select the file name of the object • Select OK to upload the object onto the instru- ment. Viva GNSS, Uploading System Files...
  • Page 116 Viva GNSS, Uploading System Files • The upload process can take some time. A message will appear when the upload is complete.
  • Page 117 Leica Geo Office Description Leica Geo Office (LGO) is an office software consisting of a suite of standard and extended programs for the viewing, exchange and management of data. Jobs, codelists and other related files can be transferred from the instrument or data storage device to LGO for post-processing.
  • Page 118 Viva GNSS, Leica Geo Office Transferring files Step Description to LGO step-by- • If data is located on a data storage device, insert the device into the step appropriate slot or port of the computer. Go to step 7. •...
  • Page 119 All object-specific files will be copied to the selected folder on the computer hard drive. To import the files into LGO select Import/Raw Data... or select the icon from the toolbar. Viva GNSS, Leica Geo Office...
  • Page 120 Viva GNSS, Leica Geo Office Step Description In the Import Raw Data window, select the type of data to be imported in the Files of type: drop down list. Values are; • SmartWorx raw data • GSI (Observations) • GSI (Points only) •...
  • Page 121 In the General tab, select an existing project from the list. • Create a new project by right clicking and selecting New... from the context menu. Select the Assign button to import the data into the selected project. Viva GNSS, Leica Geo Office...
  • Page 122 International Standards of Quality Management and Quality Systems (ISO standard 9001) and Environmental Management Systems (ISO standard 14001). Ask your local Leica Geosystems dealer for more information about our TQM program. Leica Geosystems AG Heinrich-Wild-Strasse...

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