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Total Station
DTM-322
Instruction Manual
Version A 1.0.0
Part Number C232E
April 2009
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  • Page 1 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual Version A 1.0.0 Part Number C232E April 2009 www.trimble.com...
  • Page 2 Cet appareil numérique de la Class B respecte toutes les exigences du Copyright and Trademarks Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. © 2007-2008, Nikon-Trimble Co. Limited. All rights reserved. Taiwan All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety In this chapter: Introduction LED Safety Warnings and Cautions Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction For your safety, read this instruction manual carefully and thoroughly before using the DTM-322 instrument. Although Nikon products are designed for maximum safety, using them incorrectly or disregarding the instructions can cause personal injury or property damage. You should also read the documentation for any other equipment that you use with a DTM-322 instrument.

  • Page 5: Warnings And Cautions

    Warnings and Cautions The following conventions are used to indicate safety instructions: WARNING – Warnings alert you to situations that could cause death or serious injury. CAUTION – Cautions alert you to situations that could cause injury or property damage. Always read and follow the instructions carefully.
  • Page 6 WARNING – Before storing the battery or battery charger, cover the contact points with insulation tape. If you do not cover the contact points, the battery or charger may short circuit, causing fire, burns, or damage to the instrument. WARNING – The battery is not itself waterproof.
  • Page 7 CAUTION – The system in the instrument might stop functioning to avoid any errors in measurement when the instrument detects strong electromagnetic waves. If this happens, turn off the instrument and remove the source of the electromagnetic wave. Then turn on the instrument to resume work.
  • Page 8 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety ........iii Introduction .
  • Page 10 Contents List Display ......... 35 Inputting Data .
  • Page 11 Contents Entering a horizontal distance after an angle-only shot ....83 Calculating a corner point ......84 Measuring circle offsets .
  • Page 12 Settings ........152 Nikon raw record formats .
  • Page 13 Contents Error Messages ....... . . 163 Angle ......... . . 164 Cogo .
  • Page 14 Contents Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    C H A P T E R Introduction In this chapter: Welcome Parts of the Instrument Maintenance Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 16: Welcome

    Introduction Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Nikon product. This instruction manual was written for the users of Electronic Total Station DTM- 322 instrument. Before you operate a DTM-322 instrument, read this manual carefully. In particular, pay attention to the warnings and cautions that appear in the Safety section at the front of the manual.

  • Page 17: Parts Of The Instrument

    Introduction 1 Parts of the Instrument Figure 1.1 Figure 1.2 show the main parts of the DTM-322. Carrying handle Telescope Battery mounting focusing ring button Telescope eyepiece Vertical tangent screw Diopter ring Vertical clamp Plate level Upper plate clamp Display and face-1 keyboard Upper plate...
  • Page 18 Introduction Optical sight (finder) Horizontal axis Objective indication mark Optical plummet Data output/ Input connector Tribrach Leveling screw Circular level Figure 1.2 Electronic Total Station DTM-322 – Face-2 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    Introduction 1 Maintenance Before using the instrument, read and follow the following maintenance instructions: Do not leave the instrument in direct sunlight or in a closed vehicle for • prolonged periods. Overheating the instrument may reduce its efficiency. If the DTM-322 instrument has been used in wet conditions, immediately wipe •...
  • Page 20 • exposed to rain for an extended period. If exposure to rain is unavoidable, make sure that the carrying case is placed with the Nikon nameplate facing upward. When disposing of the battery, follow the laws or rules of your municipal waste •...

  • Page 21: Preparation

    C H A P T E R Preparation In this chapter: Unpacking and Packing the Instrument Charging the Battery Detaching and Re-Attaching the Battery Case Setting Up the Tripod Centering Leveling Sighting Setting Up the Prism Reflector Face-1/Face-2 Measurements Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 22: Unpacking And Packing The Instrument

    Preparation Unpacking and Packing the Instrument Note – Handle the DTM-322 instrument gently to protect it from shocks and excessive vibration. Unpacking To unpack the instrument, grip the carrying handle and gently remove the instrument from the carrying case. Packing Note –...
  • Page 23 Preparation 2 WARNING – Never burn or heat the battery. Doing so may cause the battery to leak or rupture. A leaking or ruptured battery can cause serious injury. WARNING – Before storing the battery or battery charger, cover the contact points with insulation tape.
  • Page 24 Preparation WARNING – Children should be supervised while handling the batteries. WARNING – Do not use different types of batteries together. WARNING – Do not peel off or damage the outer surface of the battery cell. WARNING – If leaked liquid gets on the skin or clothing, wash off with clean water immediately. WARNING –...

  • Page 25: Detaching And Re-Attaching The Battery Case

    Preparation 2 After charging the battery, do not recharge it until it has been fully discharged. • Recharging a fully charged battery lowers its performance. If the battery is used in low temperature (below 0 °C or 32 °F), the capacity is •...

  • Page 26: Setting Up The Tripod

    Preparation Setting Up the Tripod CAUTION – The tops of the tripod ferrules are very sharp. When handling or carrying the tripod, take care to avoid injuring yourself on the ferrules. Open the tripod legs enough to for the instrument to be stable. Locate the tripod directly over the station point.

  • Page 27: Centering

    Preparation 2 Centering When you center the instrument, you align its central axis precisely over the station point. To center the instrument, you can either use the optical plummet or a plumb bob. Centering using the optical plummet Note – If you require high accuracy, check and adjust the optical plummet before you center the instrument.

  • Page 28: Leveling

    Preparation Leveling When you level the instrument, you make the vertical axis of the instrument exactly vertical. To level the instrument, use the plate level. To level the instrument: Loosen the upper plate clamp. Rotate the alidade until the plate level is parallel with any two of the leveling screws (B and C).

  • Page 29: Sighting

    Preparation 2 Sighting When you sight the instrument, you aim the telescope at the target, bring the target image into focus, and align the image with the center crosshairs of the reticle. Center crosshairs To sight the instrument: Adjust the diopter: Aim the telescope at a blank area, such as the sky or a piece of paper.

  • Page 30: Setting Up The Prism Reflector

    Preparation Setting Up the Prism Reflector Assemble the prism reflector as shown below. Target pole Target plate for single prism Tribrach adapter 13/14 Tribrach Prism C Tiltable single Triple prism holder prism holder Tripod Adjust the height of the tribrach adaptor (see page 16).

  • Page 31: Changing The Direction Of The Prism

    [MSR2] information, see Measurement settings, page Note – The prism constant of a Nikon prism is always 0, whether it is attached to a single prism holder or a triple prism holder. If your prism constant is not 0 mm, then directly enter the prism constant value in the Const field.

  • Page 32: Face-1/Face-2 Measurements

    Preparation Face-1/Face-2 Measurements You can take a measurement from either face of the instrument. To change the face, rotate the instrument 180° on its base, and rotate the telescope 180° within the standard. By averaging the Face-1 and Face-2 measurement values, you can cancel out most constant mechanical errors.

  • Page 33: Getting Started

    C H A P T E R Getting Started In this chapter: Turning the Instrument On and Off Selecting a Language Changing Regional Configuration Pre-sets Display and Key Functions Display and Key Functions List Display Inputting Data Jobs Measuring Distances Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 34: Turning The Instrument On And Off

    Getting Started Turning the Instrument On and Off Turning on the instrument To turn on the instrument, press . The start- [PWR] up screen appears. It shows the current temperature, pressure, date, and time. To change the temperature or pressure value, to move the cursor to the field that you want to change.

  • Page 35: Selecting A Language

    • Selecting a Language The Nikon total station supports one Language Pack at a time. The Language Pack is a set of up to three different languages installed on the instrument from which the user can select. Several Language Packs are available for the Nikon total stations.

  • Page 36: Changing Regional Configuration Pre-Sets

    Language Pack #1 is the default Language Pack installed at the factory. Other Language Packs can be installed at an authorized Nikon total station service provider. Changing Regional Configuration Pre-sets To provide easier configuration for common regional settings, you can quickly configure the Nikon total station to a pre-set combination of default regional settings.
  • Page 37 International United States Power Save Main Unit EDM Unit 3 minutes 3 minutes 3 minutes Sleep 5 minutes 5 minutes 5 minutes Communication Ext. Comm Nikon Nikon Nikon Baud 4800 4800 4800 Length Parity None None None Stop bit Stakeout...

  • Page 38: Display And Key Functions

    Getting Started Display and Key Functions The following shows the keys on the DTM-322 instrument keyboard and the LCD display. The functions of the DTM-322 keys are as follows. Function Details Turns the instrument on or off. page 20 Illumination key. Turns the backlight on or off. page 27 Provides access to the 2-switch window, if held down for one second.
  • Page 39 Getting Started Function Details Starts distance measurement, using the measure mode settings for page 43 [MSR2] key. Displays measurement mode settings, if held down for one second. Moves to the next available display screen. page 45 Changes the fields that appear on the DSP1, DSP2, and DSP3 screens, if held down for one second.

  • Page 40: Status Bar

    Getting Started Status bar The status bar appears on the right side of every Status bar screen. It contains icons that indicate the status of various system functions. Signal indicator The signal indicator shows the reflected light intensity: Level 4 (maximum) Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 (minimum)

  • Page 41: Adjusting Lighting And Sound Levels

    Getting Started If the battery level is critically low, the following message appears: Adjusting lighting and sound levels LCD backlight To turn the LCD backlight on or off, press the illumination key . To adjust the backlight level, use the 2-switch window described below. 2-switch window Use the 2-switch window to adjust lighting and sound settings for the instrument.

  • Page 42: [Dsp] Key

    Getting Started [DSP] Use the key to change the current display screen or to change display settings. Switching between display screens When several display screens are available, the indicator appears at the top left of the screen, and the screen indicator (for example, ) appears at the top right.

  • Page 43: [Mode] Key

    Getting Started Save To save your changes, press the softkey. Alternatively, highlight the last item for DSP3 and press . The DSP screens show the items you have [ENT] selected. Except for the (none) item, you cannot display the same item on more than one line of the same screen. The items displayed in the DSP1, DSP2, DSP3, and DSP4 screens are also used in the corresponding Stakeout screens (SO2, SO3, SO4, and SO5).

  • Page 44: [Cod] Key

    Getting Started Quick code measurement mode To activate Quick code measurement mode, press in the BMS. [MODE] The PT field shows the default point name. Press any numeric key ( through ) to start measuring and recording points. A list of the numeric keys and their assigned feature codes appears on the right side of the screen.

  • Page 45: [Hot] Key

    Getting Started Qcode observations To enter the Quick code observation routine, press the Qcode softkey. In this function, you can use the ten numeric keys to both select a feature code and shoot a point. To change the measurement mode for the Quick code Sett observation, press the softkey.
  • Page 46 Getting Started Target Press to display the HOT menu. Then either press , or select and press [HOT] . A list of the five target sets appears. To select a target set, either press the [ENT] corresponding numeric key ( through ), or use to highlight the target set in...

  • Page 47: Bubble Indicator

    Getting Started Modify the default point name for the next record. Press to confirm the new default point name. The [ENT] new point name is appears as the default PT name on the input screen. Bubble indicator The bubble indicator is automatically displayed if the instrument goes out of level while the compensators are turned on.
  • Page 48 Getting Started By default, Input HT is assigned to , and no function is assigned to [USR1] [USR2] Hold down the key for one second to display the [USR] list of functions that can be assigned to the key. The currently assigned function is indicated by an asterisk (*) beside the function name.

  • Page 49: [Dat] Key

    Getting Started [DAT] key Use the key to quickly access data in the current job from observation screens. [DAT] When you press in the BMS or in observation [DAT] screens in functions such as Stakeout, 2Pt RefLine, and Arc RefLine, the assigned data in the current job appears.

  • Page 50: Inputting Data

    Getting Started Inputting Data Entering a point name or number You can use numeric or alphanumeric names up to 16 characters long to identify points. The default name for a new point is the last point name entered, with the last digit incremented.
  • Page 51 Getting Started Entering a new point When you input a new point name or number, a coordinate input screen appears. Enter the point’s coordinates in NE, NEZ, or elevation-only (Z) format. Press on the last line (the CD field) to store the [ENT] point in the current job.
  • Page 52 Getting Started Recording an instant measurement You can also input a point by recording an instant measurement. To do this, press the softkey. An observation screen appears. Press to start a measurement. To change [MSR1] [MSR2] the height of the target, press the softkey.

  • Page 53: Entering A Code

    Getting Started Entering a point from the point list List To display a list of existing points, press the softkey when the cursor is in the PT field. to move the cursor to the point that you want to use. Then press [ENT] When you return to the point input screen, the selected point name is entered in the PT field.

  • Page 54: Advanced Feature: Searching For A Code By Using The First Character

    Getting Started Entering a code from the code list List To display a list of existing codes, press the softkey when the cursor is in the CD field. MENU > Data > Code To edit the code list, go to List .

  • Page 55: Entering Values In Feet And Inches

    Getting Started Qcodes Quick codes (Qcodes) let you shoot and record many points with feature codes in the field. You can register up to ten Quick codes. To register Qcodes, press the Edit softkey. For more information, see Quick code measurement mode, page Press [MODE] to switch Qcodes on or off.

  • Page 56: Jobs

    Getting Started Jobs To record data on the instrument, you must create or open a job. CAUTION – Before you use the instrument for the first time, check the job settings. Creating a new job Press to open the MENU screen. [MENU] Press to open the Job Manager.

  • Page 57: Measuring Distances

    Getting Started When you enter a point name or number, the system searches in the current job first. If the point is not found in the current job, the search is automatically extended to the control job. If the point is found in the control job, the selected point is copied to the current job as a UP record.

  • Page 58: Measuring Distances

    Getting Started When a reflected lightwave is detected, the signal level is indicated. Sighting a tiltable single prism Measuring distances To take a distance measurement, press [MSR1] [MSR2] the Basic Measurement Screen (BMS) or in any observation screen. While the instrument is taking a measurement, the prism constant appears in a small font.

  • Page 59: Measurement Settings

    Getting Started Measurement settings To view the measurement settings, hold down [MSR1] for one second. [MSR2] to move the cursor between the fields. Use to change the value in the selected field. [<] [>] Field Values Target • Prism • Sheet Const (prism constant) –999 mm through 999 mm...
  • Page 60 Getting Started Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 61: Applications

    C H A P T E R Applications In this chapter: HA Reset and Angle Operations Station Setup Stakeout Program Key Recording Measurement Data Measuring Offsets Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 62: Ha Reset And Angle Operations

    Applications HA Reset and Angle Operations To open the Angle menu, press in the BMS. To [ANG] select a command from this menu, either press the corresponding number key, or press to highlight [<] [>] the command and then press [ENT] Setting the horizontal angle to 0 0-Set...

  • Page 63: Horizontal Angle Hold

    Applications 4 The averaged horizontal angle appears. This value is fixed until the process is finished or cancelled. HRx = HR∑ ÷ N HA = BSAz + HRx (normalized) HRx is not updated even if the instrument is moved. Press to store the foresight as a CP record.

  • Page 64: Setting Up A Station With Known Coordinates Or Azimuth

    Applications Setting up a station with known coordinates or azimuth Known Press or select in the Stn Setup menu. Enter a point name or number in the ST field. If the input point number or name is an – existing point, its coordinates are displayed and the cursor moves to the HI (Height of instrument) field.
  • Page 65 Applications 4 Sighting the backsight by entering coordinates Backsight point (Xb, Yb, Zb) Station point (Xi, Yi, Zi) To enter coordinates for the backsight point Coord (BS), press or select in the Backsight screen. Enter the point name. If the point exists in the job, its coordinates are shown.
  • Page 66 Applications Sighting the backsight by entering the azimuth angle Backsight point Azimuth Station point (Xi, Yi, Zi) To enter the azimuth angle to the backsight Angle point, press or select in the Backsight screen. If there is no point name for the BS, press [ENT] on the BS field.

  • Page 67: Setting Up A Station Using Multiple Point Resection

    Applications 4 Setting up a station using multiple point resection A resection sets up the station using angle/distance measurements to known points. Known point 1 (X1, Y1, Z1) Known point 2 (X2, Y2, Z2) Station point (Xi, Yi, Zi) You can use a maximum of 10 points in a resection. Measurements can be distance and angle, or angle only.
  • Page 68 Applications Sight PT1 and press [MSR1] [MSR2] To proceed to the next point, press [ENT] Enter the second point (PT2) and its height of target. Measure to PT2 and press [ENT] When the instrument has enough data, it calculates the station (STN) coordinates. If more than the minimum required data is –...

  • Page 69: Advanced Feature: Viewing And Deleting A Measurement In Resection

    Applications 4 BS defaults to the first observed point. Change 11. To change the BS, press the softkey. 12. Select the BS point that you want to use and press [ENT] 13. To finish the resection setup, move the cursor to the BS field and press [ENT] The minimum data required for a resection is either three angle shots, or one angle shot and one distance shot.

  • Page 70: Setting Up The Station Quickly Without Coordinates

    Applications Setting up the station quickly without coordinates The station point (ST) in this function defaults to a new point number. For the new point, MP (0, 0, 0) is stored as the coordinates. When the ST is manually changed to a known point name, the station is set up on the coordinates of the known point.

  • Page 71: Checking And Resetting The Backsight Direction

    Applications 4 Sight the BM point and press [MSR1] [MSR2] Press [ENT]. The updated station coordinates are displayed. You can change the HI in this screen. To record the updated STN, press [ENT] When the HI is changed, the Z coordinate is updated before the station is recorded. You must complete a station setup before you use the Remote Benchmark function.

  • Page 72: Two-Point Resection Along A Known Line

    Applications Base XYZ function Base XYZ does not store a ST record, so the BS Check cannot check the backsight when you enter a station using Base XYZ. To store raw data, use one of the other functions in the Stn Setup menu. This function does not store an ST record in the job.
  • Page 73 Applications 4 Choose how you want to define a known line: To define the line by entering P2 – By Coord coordinates, press or select To define the line by entering the azimuth, – By Angle press or select By Angle If you select , the azimuth input screen appears.

  • Page 74: Stakeout

    Applications Sample records CO, Temperature:20C Pressure:1013hPa Prism:0 … ST,9005, ,265, ,1.2350,150.40300,150.40300 F1,265,1.6040,79.0010,90.30150,89.35260, F1,200,1.4590,50.2300,269.4035,93.50110, CO, P1-P2 HD=122.0350 VD=0.5600 Stakeout FiLL Height of target FILL To display the Stakeout menu, press [S-O] Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 75: Specifying The Stakeout Point By Angle And Distance

    Applications 4 Specifying the stakeout point by angle and distance To display the input screen for the distance and angle to the target, press HA-HD select in the Stakeout menu. Enter the values and press [ENT] Horizontal distance from station point to stakeout point Vertical distance from station point to stakeout point Horizontal angle to stakeout point...

  • Page 76: Specifying The Stakeout Point By Coordinates

    Applications Using [DSP] to switch between display screens Press to switch between the Stakeout display screens. The following screens are [DSP] available: S-O1 S-O2 S-O3 S-O4 ← ← ↑ ↑ S-O5 S-O6 S-O7 S-O8 The S-O8 screen is only available if the secondary distance unit is set. For more information, see Others settings, page 109.
  • Page 77 Applications 4 If several points are found, they are displayed in a list. Use to move up and down the list. to move up or down one page. [<] [>] Highlight a point in the list and press [ENT] The delta angle and the distance to the target are shown.

  • Page 78: Advanced Feature: Specifying A Stakeout List By Range Input

    Applications After recording the point, the display returns to the observation screen. When you press , the display [ESC] returns to the PT/CD/R input screen. If you entered the stakeout point using a single point name, the PT defaults to the last PT + 1. If you selected a point from the list, the display returns to the list, unless all points have been selected.

  • Page 79: Divline S-O

    Applications 4 DivLine S-O This function divides the line between the instrument and the first target by an input span number. It then guides you to stake out the points, one by one. DivLine S-O Press or select in the Stakeout menu.

  • Page 80: Refline S-O

    Applications RefLine S-O This function allows you to stake out a point based on the Sta, O/S, and dZ to a specified line. RefLine S-O Press or select in the Stakeout menu. Enter the first point (P1) of the line. If you press [ENT] without entering a PT name, you can enter temporary coordinates which are not recorded in the job.

  • Page 81: Program Key

    Applications 4 Using to switch between display screens [DSP] You can use to switch between display screens. This function works as in the [DSP] angle-distance stakeout. For more information, see Using [DSP] to switch between display screens, page Program Key To display the Programs menu, press [PRG] Measuring distance and offset values along a specified line...
  • Page 82 Applications Prism Prism Plain view Side view Sight the prism or reflective sheet and press [MSR1] [MSR2] Horizontal distance from P1 to the measure point along the P1-P2 line Horizontal offset from the P1-P2 line to the measured point Vertical offset from the P1-P2 line to the measured point Using to switch between display screens...

  • Page 83: Measuring Distance And Offset Values On The Arc-Curve

    Applications 4 Measuring distance and offset values on the arc-curve Arc RefLine Press or select in the Programs menu. Enter the start of the curve point (P1) and the azimuth of its tangent line (AZ1). To enter P1 by direct measurement, press the softkey.
  • Page 84 Applications If the curve length (Len) is too large for a circle of the given radius, it is shortened. To ... Press ... [DSP] switch between display screens [HOT] change HT [ENT] record points Using to switch between display screens [DSP] Press to switch between the Stakeout display screens.

  • Page 85: Remote Distance Measurement

    Applications 4 Remote distance measurement This function measures the horizontal distance, vertical distance, and slope distance between two points. 2nd sighting point 1st sighting point Horizontal angle 0 direction 2nd sighting point 1st sighting point Station point Slope distance between two points Horizontal distance between two points Vertical distance between two points Percentage of grade (rVD/rHD) ×...
  • Page 86 Data that you save in RDM functions is stored in RM records. For more information, see RM records, page 112. When you download data in Nikon RAW format, they are output as comment (CO) records. Measuring between the current point and the immediately preceding point To enter the RDM (Continuous) function, press RDM(Cont.)

  • Page 87: Measuring Remote Elevation

    Applications 4 Measuring remote elevation A prism is required Arbitrary point only at the sighting (target) point Sighting point Station point To enter the Remote Elevation Measurement function, press or select in the Programs menu. Enter the height of the target. Sight the target point and press [MSR1] [MSR2]...

  • Page 88: Measuring Distance And Offset Values On The Vertical Plane

    Applications Measuring distance and offset values on the vertical plane Baseline To enter the 2-Pt Reference Plane function, press V-Plane or select in the Programs menu. Enter two points to define the plane. To enter the point by direct measurement, press MsrPT softkey.
  • Page 89 Applications 4 Using to switch between display screens [DSP] Press to switch between the plane display screens. The following screens are [DSP] available: PLN1 PLN2 PLN3 Every time you press , the next screen appears. If you press in the last screen [DSP] [DSP] (PLN3), the PLN1 screen appears.

  • Page 90: Measuring Distance And Offset Values On The Slope

    Applications Measuring distance and offset values on the slope Target (X,Y,Z) (X3,Y3,Z3) (X2,Y2,Z2) (X1,Y1,Z1) To enter the 3-Pt Reference Plane function, press S-Plane or select in the Programs menu. Enter three points to define the slope plane. To enter the point by direct measurement, press the softkey.

  • Page 91: Recording Measurement Data

    Applications 4 Once the plane is defined, the calculated a and b values are updated as you move the telescope. No distance measurement is required. Distance between P1 and the point that is perpendicular to the target point along the P1-P2 line Length of the perpendicular line from the target point to the P1-P2 line...

  • Page 92: Outputting Data To The Com Port

    Applications To record the point, press on the last field. [ENT] When recording sideshots, stakeout records and control shots from the Rept function, you can choose to store raw data only, XYZ data only, or both. For more information, see Recording, page 108.

  • Page 93: Measuring Offsets

    Applications 4 Sample output records through COM port When the Ext.Comm field is set to NIKON: TR PN: PT8 SD:000066626 HA:003856010 VA:008048500 HT:0000061757 (TR PN: point name SD HA VA HT; when ACK is returned, PN is incremented.) When the Ext.Comm field is set to SET:...

  • Page 94: Measuring Angle Offsets

    Applications You can enter any combination of taped offset distances to specify the point. To go to the recording PT screen, press [ENT] the last field. The calculated coordinates are shown. Enter a PT (and CD) value. Press to record the point. [ENT] Raw data is also recalculated, based on the taped offset value.

  • Page 95: Two-Prism Pole

    Applications 4 Two-prism pole To enter the two-prism pole function, press 2Prism Pole select in the Offset menu. Sight the first prism and press [MSR1] [MSR2] Sight the second prism and press [MSR1] [MSR2] Enter the distance between the second prism and the target point.

  • Page 96: Extending A Line By Horizontal Angle Offset

    Applications Extending a line by horizontal angle offset To enter the line extension (by HA) function, Line by HA press or select + in the Offset menu. Sight the first prism (or target) and press [MSR1] [MSR2] The display moves to the next screen. Sight the second prism (or target) and press [MSR1] [MSR2]...

  • Page 97: Entering A Horizontal Distance After An Angle-Only Shot

    Applications 4 The calculated point (TGT) is stored as a SS record. Measurements to the first and second target (P1 and P2) are stored as comment records (PT1 and PT2). The last record records the angle measurement to the ALT (vertically offset point from the actual target point). Entering a horizontal distance after an angle-only shot This function is useful when the instrument is very close to the point and it is difficult to take a measurement using the EDM.

  • Page 98: Calculating A Corner Point

    Applications Calculating a corner point To enter the corner point function, press Corner select in the Offset menu. Take a distance measurement to the first prism (or target) on the wall. Press [MSR1] [MSR2] Sight a second point on the same wall with the first point measurement.

  • Page 99: Measuring Circle Offsets

    Applications 4 Sample records SS, 58, 0.0000, 48.3304, 169.19165, 82.02470, 10:52:37, FLOOR2 CO, PT1, 1.0080, 48.3020,169.19165, 83.58565 CO, PT2, 1.0080, 48.3155,128.54250, 85.42440 CO, O/S MSR:40 0.0000 0.0000 169.20370 87.02340 The calculated corner point is stored as an SS record. The next three or four comment records are measured points.

  • Page 100: Extending The Slope Distance

    Applications The instrument calculates and then records the center of the circle. It also calculates the coordinates of the center point and the radius of the circle. To record the point, press or the softkey. [ENT] Sample records SS,71,1.5000,37.0518,32.08380,81.06510,11:51:48, CO, PT1, 0.0000, 0.0000,47.05350, 83.58560 CO, PT2, 0.0000, 0.0000, 29.53010, 83.58560 CO,O/S MSR:71 1.5555 36.5418 38.28360 81.06510 CO,Radius of circle 0.356...

  • Page 101: Menu Key

    C H A P T E R Menu Key In this chapter: Introduction Job Manager Cogo Settings Data Communication 1sec-Keys Calibration Time Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 102: Introduction

    Menu Key Introduction Use the MENU screen to access important functions and settings. To display the MENU screen, press the key. [MENU] Job Manager Use the job manager to open, create, delete, and manage jobs. To open the Job Manager, press select on the MENU screen.

  • Page 103: Creating A New Job

    Menu Key Creating a new job Creat Press the softkey in the job list. Enter a job name of up to eight characters. Press [ENT] Do one of the following: Sett To check the job settings, press the – softkey. To create a new job using the current job –...

  • Page 104: Deleting A Job

    Menu Key To move between fields, press . Alternatively, to move to the next field, press [ENT] To change the setting in the selected field, press [<] [>] To confirm the job settings and create the job, press in the last field (HA). [ENT] These settings are separate from other temporary settings.

  • Page 105: Displaying Job Information

    Menu Key A confirmation screen appears. Do one of the following: To set the selected job as the control job, – press or the softkey. [ENT] To cancel the process, press or the [ESC] – softkey. If a control job is already assigned, the newly assigned control job replaces it as the control job.

  • Page 106: Cogo

    Menu Key Cogo Use the Cogo menu to perform coordinate geometry (COGO) calculations. You can access this menu at any time from any observation or PT input screen. Cogo To open the Cogo menu, press or select on the MENU screen. Calculating angle and distance between two coordinates Inverse To open the Inverse menu, press...
  • Page 107 Menu Key Do one of the following: To return to the PT input screen, press [ESC] – To return to the COGO menu, press [ENT] – To change the contents of the result screen, – press [DSP] Grade (HD/VD) 100/Gd Slope distance PT1 to PT2 3Pt angle The 3Pt Angle function calculates the angle between...

  • Page 108: Calculating And Manually Inputting Coordinates

    Menu Key When you have entered three points, the instrument calculates the angle and distances. Do one of the following: To return to the Inverse menu, press [ENT] – To return to the Input BasePt screen, press – [ESC] Calculating and manually inputting coordinates Input To enter the Input menu, press or select...
  • Page 109 Menu Key Traverse To open the Traverse (2Pt Angle) function, press Traverse select in the Input menu. Traverse function calculates a new point based on the two defined points and angle, horizontal and vertical distances from the line defined by those two points. To enter P1 and P2, enter point names or take measurements to targets.

  • Page 110: Calculating Area And Perimeter

    Menu Key To store the point as an MP record and return to the point input screen, press in the Z field. The default [ENT] PT is incremented to the next value. You can record NE, NEZ, or Z-only data to the database. Calculating area and perimeter To calculate an area or perimeter, press or select...

  • Page 111: Advanced Feature: Entering A Range Of Points

    [ENT] When you download data in Nikon RAW format, area (AR) records are output as comment (CO) records. Advanced feature: Entering a range of points To quickly enter a sequential range of points, use the range input function.

  • Page 112: Calculating Coordinates From Line And Offset

    Menu Key Calculating coordinates from line and offset Line & O/S To enter the Line & offset function, press or select in the Cogo menu. Enter the base point (P1). Specify the azimuth bearing. To do this, enter a value in the AZ or P2 field.

  • Page 113: Calculating Coordinates Using Intersection Functions

    Menu Key The coordinates are stored as a CC record. Line definition information and Sta, O/S, and dVD values are stored in comment (CO) records. Calculating coordinates using intersection functions Intersection To enter the Intersection menu, press or select in the Cogo menu. There are four functions in this menu for calculating coordinates.
  • Page 114 Menu Key Define the second line by two points or by P2 and AZ. To calculate the coordinates of the intersection point, press in the AZ field. [ENT] The calculated coordinates are displayed. You can input a Z coordinate if necessary. Enter a value in the PT field and in the CD field.
  • Page 115 Menu Key Enter the distance from P2. To define the distance (HD) by two points, – press the softkey. To calculate the coordinates of the – intersection point, press in the HD [ENT] field. If there are two results, the first solution appears graphically relative to the P1-P2 line.
  • Page 116 Menu Key Press to display the second solution. [<] [>] To record the point, press when the required [ENT] solution appears. Enter a Z coordinate if necessary. Press [ENT] move to the PT and CD fields. Sample records CO,Int DD P1:486 HD:330.6020 CO, P2:7 HD:100.0000 CC,505,,236.5817,50.0461,0.0000, Calculating a point-line intersection...

  • Page 117: Advanced Feature: Entering Angle And Distance Offsets

    Menu Key Advanced feature: Entering angle and distance offsets To display the offset input screen, press the softkey. In the Ang field, enter a positive value to rotate the line clockwise. Enter a negative value to rotate the line counterclockwise. In the O/S field, enter a positive value to specify an offset to the right.

  • Page 118: Settings

    Menu Key Settings To display the Settings menu, press or select Settings on the MENU screen. Use this menu to configure the initial job settings. Some job settings, specified in the following sections, cannot be changed once a job is created. If any of these settings are changed while a job is open, a confirmation screen appears, asking you to create a new job with the new settings, or to work with those settings without recording any data.
  • Page 119 Menu Key Temperature and Pressure corrections ⎛ ⎞ 10000.0 × × -------------------------------------------- - ⎝ ⎠ × 13.5951 980.665 – --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⎛ ⎞ × -------------------- - ⎝ ⎠ 1000000 Slope dist. (before adj.) Slope dist. (after adj.)z Compensation coefficient Pressure (hPa) Temperature (°C) Sea Level correction ×...
  • Page 120 Menu Key Curvature and Refraction correction Because the surface of the earth is curved, the vertical difference (VD and Z) at the measurement point, as referenced to the horizontal plane, inevitably includes some error. This error is called curvature error. Also, because the density of the air surrounding the earth decreases with altitude, light is refracted at different rates at different altitudes.

  • Page 121: Coordinate

    EDM Unit OFF/At Once/0.1min/ 0.5min/3min/10min Sleep OFF/1min/3min/5min Communications To open the Communication menu, press or select Comm. in the Settings menu. Ext.Comm NIKON/SET Baud 1200/2400/4800/9600/19200/38400 bps Length Parity EVEN/ODD/NONE Stop bit Stakeout To open the Stakeout menu, press or select Stakeout in the Settings menu.

  • Page 122: Unit

    Menu Key Unit Unit To open the Unit menu, press or select in the Settings menu. Angle DEG (Degree) GON (GON) MIL (Mil6400) Distance Meter/US-Ft/I-F If you select US-Ft or I-Ft, an additional settings screen appears. Use this screen to specify whether to display values in Decimal-Ft or Ft-Inch.

  • Page 123: Others Settings

    Nikon total station to a pre-set combination of default regional settings. For more information, see Changing Regional Configuration Pre-sets, page Tip – The Nikon total station supports up to 3 languages on the instrument. For more information on changing the language settings, see page...

  • Page 124: Data

    Menu Key Data Use the Data menu to view or edit records. To display the Data menu, press on the MENU screen. Viewing records You can view data at any time, even in an observation screen or while entering points. Viewing raw data To show the raw data records in a list, press on the...
  • Page 125 The dX, dY, and dZ fields store the difference between the stakeout shot’s actual position and its planned position. These fields are downloaded as comment records in Nikon RAW format. CO records A CO record is a comment added to the job from the system.
  • Page 126 [DSP] From, To, rHD, and rVD) and the second screen (showing rAZ, rSD, rV%, and rGD). When you download data in Nikon RAW format, RM records are output as comment (CO) records. AR records An AR record stores an area and perimeter calculation.

  • Page 127: Deleting Records

    Menu Key When the Store data setting is set to RAW+XYZ or to XYZ, shots in the BMS (SS records), in various O/S functions (SS records), in 2Pt-RefLine and Arc-RefLine in PRG (SS records) and in some Stakeout functions (SO records) store coordinate records as well.
  • Page 128 Menu Key If the Store DB setting is set to Both, the system also deletes the corresponding coordinate data when you delete an SS, SO, or CP record. You can also delete raw data by pressing the DEL softkey in the detailed display screen for the record.

  • Page 129: Editing Records

    Menu Key Deleting station records In the Station screen, use to highlight the record that you want to delete. Then press the softkey. A confirmation screen appears. Press or the softkey to delete the selected [ENT] record. A reconfirmation screen appears. Press the softkey to confirm deletion.
  • Page 130 Menu Key Editing raw records Do one of the following: In the RAW screen, highlight the record – Edit that you want to edit. Then press the softkey. Edit In the detailed data screen, press the – softkey. to highlight a field. Then modify the value in the selected field.
  • Page 131 Menu Key Edit In the detailed data screen, press the – softkey. to highlight a field. Then modify the value in the selected field. To finish editing, press in the CD field. [ENT] A confirmation screen appears. Do one of the following: To accept the changes and return to the data –...

  • Page 132: Searching Records

    Menu Key Searching records You can search for records by their type, point name, code, or by any combination of these values. Searching raw records Srch In the RAW screen, press the softkey to access the raw data search function. To find a point by name, enter the name in the PT field and press twice.
  • Page 133 Menu Key If no point matches the specified criteria, an error screen appears. Press any key to return to the data screen. Searching coordinate records Srch In the XYZ screen, press the softkey to access the XYZ data search function. To find a coordinate by name, enter the name in the PT field and press twice.

  • Page 134: Entering Coordinates

    Menu Key If no point matches the specified criteria, an error screen appears. Press any key to return to the data screen. Entering coordinates Input In the XYZ screen, press the softkey to display a new input point screen. The PT field defaults to the last recorded PT + 1, but you can change the value shown.
  • Page 135 Menu Key PT name List Press or select in the Data menu to open the point name list. Code list Press or select to open the code list. The point or code names and layers are shown in alphabetic order. Use the four softkeys to customize the list.
  • Page 136 Menu Key Editing an item in the point list or code list to highlight the item that you want to edit. Edit Then press the softkey. An editing screen appears. For points, the Edit Item screen appears. It contains only the PT field. For codes, the Edit Code screen appears, containing the CD field and the REC field.
  • Page 137 Menu Key Adding a point name In the point list, press the softkey to add a new point name to the current layer. Enter a new point name and then press [ENT] The point name is added to the current layer and the list is updated.

  • Page 138: Communication

    Downloading data To go to the download settings screen, press or select Download in the Communication menu. Format NIKON SDR2x SDR33 Data Coordinate To display the total number of records that will be downloaded, press [ENT] in the Data field.

  • Page 139: Uploading Coordinate Data

    Menu Key As each record in the current job is output from the instrument (downloaded), the current line number is updated. After downloading is completed, you can choose to delete the current job. To delete the current job, press . To return to the Basic Measurement Screen (BMS), press or the [ESC]...

  • Page 140: Advanced Feature: Editing The Data Order For Upload

    Menu Key As each point is received by the instrument, the value in the Records field is incremented. If you press [ESC] during data upload, the upload is canceled and the display returns to the Communication menu. Records that were received before you pressed [ESC] are stored in the job. The system truncates any code that is longer than 16 characters.

  • Page 141: Uploading A Point Name List Or Code List

    Menu Key Uploading a point name list or code list When you upload a code list, it always replaces the existing code list on the instrument. PT List To upload a point name list via cable, press or select in the Communication menu.

  • Page 142: [Dsp] Key Settings

    Menu Key Each key has five settings. [MSR] In the Const and AVE fields, use the numeric keys to enter values. In the other fields, use to change [<] [>] the settings. Tip – You can also access the settings screen by holding down [MSR1] or [MSR2] for one second. [DSP] key settings To change the display items in the BMS and in [DSP]...

  • Page 143: [S-O] Key Settings

    Menu Key [S-O] key settings To enter the Stakeout settings screen, press or select [S-O] in the 1sec-Keys menu. There are two Stakeout settings. For more information, Stakeout, page 107. [DAT] key settings To change the settings for the key, press [DAT] [DAT] or select...
  • Page 144 Menu Key If the highlighted part of the field (for example, the year) is already correct, you can just press to use the current value. For example, if the date is already [ENT] set to June 24, 2002, and you want to change the date to June 18, 2002, press [ENT] [ENT] [1] [8] [ENT] To move to the Time field, press in the Date...

  • Page 145: Checking And Adjustment

    C H A P T E R Checking and Adjustment In this chapter: Checking and Adjusting the Plate Level Checking and Adjusting the Circular Level Checking and Adjusting the Optical Plummet Zero Point Errors of Vertical Scale and Horizontal Angle Corrections Checking the Instrument Constant Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual 1 3 1...

  • Page 146: Checking And Adjusting The Plate Level

    Checking and Adjustment Checking and Adjusting the Plate Level The axis of the plate level vial must be at right angles to the vertical axis of the instrument. To check and adjust the plate level: Set up the instrument on the tripod. Follow the leveling procedures described in Leveling, page Rotate the alidade 180°.

  • Page 147: Checking And Adjusting The Optical Plummet

    Checking and Adjustment Checking and Adjusting the Optical Plummet The optical axis of the plummet must be aligned with the vertical axis of the instrument. To check and adjust the optical plummet: Place the instrument on the tripod. You do not have to level the instrument. Place a thick sheet of paper marked with an X on the ground below the instrument.

  • Page 148: Adjusting

    Checking and Adjustment Rotate the instrument 180° and flip the telescope to the Face-2 position. Read the vertical angle from the VA2 field. Add the two vertical angles together, VA1 + VA2. No adjustment is required if the zero reference for vertical angles (VA –...
  • Page 149 Checking and Adjustment When the observation on F2 is completed, four parameters are displayed. Do one of the following: To return to the first observation screen, – Redo press or the softkey. [ESC] To set parameters on the instrument, press or the softkey.

  • Page 150: Checking The Instrument Constant

    Checking and Adjustment Checking the Instrument Constant The instrument constant is a numerical value used to automatically correct for the displacement between the mechanical and electrical centers when measuring distances. The instrument constant is set by the manufacturer before the instrument is shipped.

  • Page 151: Specifications

    C H A P T E R Specifications In this chapter: Main Body Standard Components External Device Connector Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual 1 3 7...

  • Page 152: Main Body

    Resolving power 2.5'' Focusing distance 1.5 m to infinity (4.92 ft.) Range with Nikon prisms In normal atmospheric conditions (ordinary haze, visibility about 20 km (12.5 miles) With reflector sheet 5 m to 100 m (16.4 fot to 328 ft) (5 x 5 m) With mini prism 2.5 cm...

  • Page 153: Angle Measurement

    Specifications 7 Angle measurement Reading system Photoelectric detection by incremental encoder DTM-322 Single reading on HA/VA Circle diameter (reading) 88 mm (3.46 in.) (79 mm (3.11 in.)) Minimum display increment 360° 1''/5''/10'' 400G 0.2 mgon/1 mgon/2 mgon MIL6400 0.005 MIL/0.02 MIL/0.05 MIL DIN18723 accuracy DTM-322 5''/1.5 mgon...

  • Page 154: Tribrach

    Specifications Tribrach Type Detachable Level vial sensitivity Plate level vial 30''/2 mm Circular level vial 10'/2 mm Optical plummet Image Erect Magnification 3× Field of view 5° Focusing range 0.5 m (1.6 ft) to infinity Display and keypad Display type Graphical LCD Resolution 128 ×...

  • Page 155: Specified Battery

    Specifications 7 Specified battery SANYO Electric Co, Ltd. Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery HR-3UTG ×4 Note – Tested at 25 °C (nominal temperature). Operating times may vary depending on the condition and deterioration of the battery. Continuous operation time 6 hours (angle/distance measurements) approximately 15 hours (distance/angle measurements every 30 seconds) approximately Environmental performance...

  • Page 156: External Device Connector

    Specifications External Device Connector This connector can be used to communicate with an external device. Before using the external device connector, make sure that the external device meets the specifications below. System RS-232C Signal level ±9 V standard Maximum baud rate 38400 bps asynchronous Compatible male connector Hirose HR10A-7P-6P or HR10-7P-6P...

  • Page 157: System Diagrams

    C H A P T E R System Diagrams In this chapter: System Components Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual 1 4 3...

  • Page 158: System Components

    System Diagrams System Components Tubular Compass Tubular compass attachment Charger SANYO Electric Co, Ltd. HR-3UTG ×4 DTM-322 Diagonal eyepiece Low-power eyepiece (21X) DTM/PC connecting cable (9 pin) High-power eyepiece (41X) Solar filter Personal computer Figure 8.1 Measurement side 1 4 4 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 159 Triple prism single prism C holder prism holder holder Mini prism Prism adapter adapter Tribrach adapter Tribach Telescopic Tripod for telescopic prism pole Nikon tripod prism pole Figure 8.2 Prism reflector side Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual 1 4 5...
  • Page 160 System Diagrams 1 4 6 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 161: Communications

    C H A P T E R Communications In this chapter: Uploading Coordinate Data Uploading Point Lists and Code Lists Downloading Data Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual 1 4 7...

  • Page 162: Uploading Coordinate Data

    Communications Uploading Coordinate Data Settings To configure the transmission speed and other settings, MENU > Settings > Comm go to . For more information, see Communications, page 107. Record format You can upload coordinate records in the following formats: 1 4 8 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 163 Communications The record formats shown above use the following codes: Code Description Length Point number Up to 16 digits Actual X coordinate Variable length Actual Y coordinate Variable length Actual Z coordinate Variable length Feature code Up to 16 characters Data example 20100,6606.165,1639.383,30.762,RKBSS 20104,1165611.6800,116401.4200,00032.8080...

  • Page 164: Uploading Point Lists And Code Lists

    Communications Uploading Point Lists and Code Lists Settings To configure the transmission speed and other settings, MENU > Settings > Comm go to . For more information, see Communications, page 107. File format PT lists and code lists use the same record format. Use the filenames POINT.LST for a PT list, and CODE.LST for a code list.

  • Page 165: Data Example

    Communications Data example DEFAULT “STRUCTURES” “TREE”, “S0001” “FENCE”, “S0002” “MAIL BOX”, “S0003” “FLOWER BED”, “S0004” “ROADS” “MANHOLE”, “R0001” “CENTER LINE” “WHITE”, “R002-W” “YELLOW”, “R002-Y” “SIDEWALK”, “R0003” “CROSSING”, “R0004” “BRIDGE”, “R0005” “SIGNAL”, “R0006” “HIGHWAY STAR”, “R0007” “RAILWAY” “CROSSING”, “RW001” “STATION”, “RW002” “SIGNAL”, “RW003”...

  • Page 166: Downloading Data

    MENU > Settings > Comm go to . For more information, see Communications, page 107. Nikon raw record formats Coordinate records type , pt , (pt id) , northing , easting , elevation , code type One of the following codes: Uploaded point...
  • Page 167 Communications Control point records CP , pt , (pt id) , ht , sd , ha , va , time , code Control point record identifier (fixed text) Point number (pt id) (Point ID) Height of target Slope distance Horizontal angle Vertical angle time 24-hour time stamp...
  • Page 168 Communications F1 record face , pt , ht , sd , ha , va , time face Shot taken using Face-1 (fixed text) Point number Height of target Slope distance Horizontal angle Vertical angle time 24-hour time stamp Comment/note records CO , text Comment record identifier (fixed text) text...

  • Page 169: Sdr2X And Sdr33 Record Formats

    Communications SDR2x and SDR33 record formats Header record 00NM 0000 datetime dist press temp coor 1–4 00NM Header record identifier (fixed text) 5–20 SDR download version. One of the following: SDR20V03-05 SDR2x SDR33V04-01 SDR33 21–24 0000 Not used 25–40 datetime Download date and time (in hours and minutes) Angle units.
  • Page 170 Communications Station details record 02KI stnpt northing easting elevation hi desc 1–4 02KI Station details record identifier (fixed text) 5–8 (2x), stnpt Station point number 5–20 (33) 9–18 (2x), northing Northing of station 21–36 (33) 19–28 (2x), easting Easting of station 37–52 (33) 29–38 (2x), elevation...
  • Page 171 Communications Coordinates record 08KI northing easting elevation desc 1–4 08KI Coordinates record identifier (fixed text) 5–8 (2x), Point number 5–20 (33) 9–18 (2x), northing Northing of the coordinate 21–36 (33) 19–28 (2x), easting Easting of the coordinate 37–52 (33) 29–38 (2x), elevation Elevation of the coordinate 53–68 (33)
  • Page 172 Communications Job identifier record 10NM jobid 1 incZ T&Pcorr C&Rcorr refcon sealev 1–4 10NM Job identifier record ID (fixed text) 5–8 (2x), jobid Job name/title 5–20 (33) Note – The following fields occur only in SDR33 format. Point ID length option incZ 2D or 3D coordinates.

  • Page 173: Data Examples

    Communications Data examples Nikon raw data format CO,Nikon RAW data format V2.00 CO,B: EXAMPLE5 CO,Description: SAMPLE DATA OF DOWNLOAD CO,Client: NIKON CO,Comments: YOKOHAMA PLANT CO,Downloaded 22-JUL-2008 18:56:10 CO,Software: Pre-installed software version: 1.10 CO,Instrument: Nikon DTM-322 CO,Dist Units: Metres CO,Angle Units: DDDMMSS...
  • Page 174 Communications SDR2x raw data format 00NMSDR20V03-05 000023-Jul-2008 18:39:111211 10NMTEST JOB 01KI1 Nikon DTM-322000000 Nikon DTM-32200000012 0.000 0.000 0.000 13NMDownloaded 23-Jul-2008 18:39:22 13NMSftware: Pre-installed software version: 1.10 13NMInstrument: Nikon DTM-322 13NMDist Units: Metres 13NMAngle Units: Degrees 13NMZero azimuth: North 13NMZero VA: Horizon...
  • Page 175 Communications SDR2x coordinate data format 00NMSDR20V03-05 000023-Jul-2008 18:40:111211 10NMTEST JOB 01KI1 Nikon DTM-322000000 Nikon DTM-32200000012 0.000 0.000 0.000 13NMDownloaded 23-Jul-2008 18:40:06 13NMSftware: Pre-installed software version: 1.10 13NMInstrument: Nikon DTM-322 13NMDist Units: Metres 13NMAngle Units: Deqrees 13NMZero azimuth: North 13NMZero VA: Horizon 13NMProjection correction: OFF 13NMC&R correction: OFF...
  • Page 176 Communications 1 6 2 Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 177: Error Messages

    C H A P T E R Error Messages In this chapter: Angle Cogo Communications Data Job Manager Programs Recording Data Searching Settings Stakeout Station Setup System Error Total Station DTM-322 Instruction Manual 1 6 3...

  • Page 178: Angle

    Error Messages Angle STN Setup has to be in F1/F2 100.1 ANG>F1/F2 You selected without an F1/F2 measurement in Station Setup. Press any key to return to the previous screen. Then go to Station Setup and take F1/F2 measurement to the BS. Cogo NO Result 100.2...

  • Page 179: Data

    Error Messages PT MAX20 chars 100.7 The uploaded data contains a PT with a name or number that is longer than 20 digits. Press any key. Then check the specified line in the data. XYZ OVERRANGE 100.8 The uploaded data contains a coordinate that is longer than 13 digits. Press any key.

  • Page 180: Job Manager

    Error Messages Job Manager Cannot Assign 100.13 You have tried to set the current job as the control file. Press any key to return to the previous screen. Then select a different job. Can't Create 100.14 There is no space available to create a job or record a point. Press any key to return to the Job Manager.

  • Page 181: Recording Data

    Error Messages Recording Data DATA FULL 100.19 The data storage is full. Press any key to return to the Basic Measurement Screen (BMS). Then: To ... Go to ... MENU > Data delete unnecessary data MENU > Job delete jobs DUPLICATE PT 100.20 The input PT you are trying to record already exists in the current job.

  • Page 182: Searching

    Error Messages OVER RANGE 100.24 You are trying to record a coordinate with more than 13 digits Press any key to return to the previous screen. Then check the current ST coordinate. Searching PT Not Found 100.25 There is no point that matches the criteria you entered. Press any key to return to the point input screen.

  • Page 183: Station Setup

    Error Messages NO Stn Setup 100.28 You did not perform a station setup or BS check before entering the Stakeout function. To... Press ... Stn Setup go to the Stn Setup menu or select [ESC] return to the Basic Measurement Screen (BMS) Continue go to the Stakeout menu or select...

  • Page 184: System Error

    Error Messages Z-coordinate is required 100.33 The input point for Benchmark does not have a Z coordinate. Press any key to return to the PT input screen. Then use a PT that has a Z coordinate. System Error =SYSTEM ERROR= 100.34 The system has detected an internal error that is related to the lower-level system.
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