External Antenna Setup - Javad Maxor Operator's Manual

S E T U P A N D M E A S U R I N G
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Maxor Receiver Setup
2. Record the antenna height, point name, and start time in the field notes.
3. Press the power key and release it to turn the receiver on. The STAT
4. status) light (LED) will blink red at first.
5. Once the receiver has locked on to one or more satellites, the STAT
6. Once the short red blink is gone, the receiver has a position and
Step 3
1. To begin collecting data, press and hold the FN (function) key for more
2. Release the FN key when the REC (recording) LED light turns green.
Tip: You can use PCView to configure data logging. See
"MinPad Configuration" on page 2-19 or refer to the
PCView Software Manual for more information.
3. When finished, press and hold the FN key until the REC LED light
4. Press and hold the power key until all lights go out, then release.

External Antenna Setup

The Maxor can also be used with an external antenna. Follow the steps
below to connect an external antenna to the Maxor and measure its offset.
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light will blink green for GPS satellites, orange for GLONASS
satellites, and a short red blink indicating it has not solved a position.
Four or more satellites provide optimal positioning.
measuring can begin. You should wait for green and orange lights
before beginning data collection. This ensures that the receiver has the
correct date and time, and is locked on to enough satellites to ensure
good quality data.
The process of locking on to satellites normally takes less than one
minute. In a new area, under heavy tree canopy, or after resetting the
receiver, it may take several minutes.
than one second and less than five seconds.
This indicates that a file has opened and data collection has started. The
REC LED blinks each time data is saved to the internal memory.
goes out.
Collect Data
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