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Summarization of Contents
NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS
1.1 Nomenclature
Identifies and labels the main parts of the instrument.
1.2 Display
Explains the instrument's display screen and its marks.
1.3 Operating Key
Details the function of each key on the instrument's control panel.
1.4 Function Key (Soft Key)
Describes the functions assigned to the soft keys in different modes.
1.5 Star key mode
Explains how to access and use the instrument's option menu via the star key.
1.6 Serial signal RS-232C connector
Describes the serial port for computer communication and data transfer.
PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT
2.1 Power Connection
Guides on connecting the instrument's power source, including battery options.
2.2 Setting Instrument Up For Measurement
Step-by-step instructions for leveling and centering the instrument on a tripod.
2.3 Power Switch Key ON
Details the procedure for turning on the instrument and initial checks.
2.4 Battery Power Remaining Display
Explains how to interpret the battery level indicator and its implications.
2.5 Vertical and Horizontal Angle Tilt Correction
Describes the automatic tilt correction feature for accurate angle measurements.
2.6 How to Enter Alphanumeric characters
Explains the method for inputting text and numbers using the instrument's interface.
2.7 Point Guide
Describes the Point Guide feature for assisting stake-out work.
2.8 Laser Plummet ON/OFF
Explains how to turn the laser plummet on and off for centering the instrument.
ANGLE MEASUREMENT
3.1 Measuring Horizontal Angle Right and Vertical Angle
Details the procedure for measuring horizontal and vertical angles.
3.2 Switching Horizontal Angle Right/Left
Explains how to switch between right and left horizontal angle measurement modes.
3.3 Measuring from the Required Horizontal Angle
Covers setting and holding specific horizontal angles for measurements.
3.4 Vertical Angle Percent Grade(%) Mode
Describes how to measure vertical angles in percent grade mode.
3.5 Repetition Angle Measurement
Explains the process for performing repetitive angle measurements for increased accuracy.
3.6 Buzzer Sounding for Horizontal Angle 90° Increments
Details the buzzer function for audible feedback at 90° horizontal angle increments.
3.7 Compasses ( vertical angle)
Explains how the vertical angle is displayed and potentially used in compass mode.
DISTANCE MEASUREMENT
4.1 Setting of the Atmospheric Correction
Guides on setting atmospheric correction values for accurate distance measurements.
4.2 Setting of the Correction for Prism Constant / Non-prism Constant
Explains how to set correction values for prisms and non-prism targets.
4.3 Distance Measurement (Continuous Measurement)
Describes how to perform continuous distance measurements.
4.4 Distance Measurement (N-time Measurement/Single Measurement)
Explains N-time and single distance measurement procedures.
4.5 Fine Mode/Tracking Mode/Coarse Mode
Details the different distance measurement modes and their characteristics.
4.6 Stake Out (S.O)
Explains the Stake Out function for marking points in the field.
4.7 Offset Measurement
Covers various offset measurement modes for inaccessible points, including Angle, Distance, Plane, and Column offsets.
COORDINATE MEASUREMENT
5.1 Setting Coordinate Values of Occupied Point
Guides on inputting the instrument's location coordinates.
5.2 Setting Height of the Instrument
Explains how to input the height of the instrument for calculations.
5.3 Setting Height of Target (Prism Height)
Details how to input the height of the prism or target.
5.4 Execution of Coordinate Measuring
Describes the process of performing coordinate measurements after setup.
SPECIAL MODE (Menu Mode)
6.1 Application Measurement (PROGRAMS)
Introduces special measurement programs available in the instrument, such as REM, MLM, Z Coord, Area, Point to Line.
6.2 Setting the GRID FACTOR
Explains how to set and use the grid factor for coordinate transformations.
6.3 Setting Illumination of Display and Cross Hairs
Guides on adjusting display brightness and reticle illumination.
6.4 Setting Mode 1
Covers various instrument settings like minimum reading, auto power off, tilt correction, and communication.
6.5 Setting Contrast of Display
Explains how to adjust the display contrast for better readability.
DATA COLLECTION
7.1 Preparation
Covers initial steps for data collection, including file selection and setting points.
7.2 Operational Procedure of DATA COLLECT
Provides the main workflow for collecting data using the instrument.
7.3 Data Collect Offset Measurement mode
Covers specialized offset measurement techniques within data collection.
7.4 NEZ Auto Calculation
Guides on automatic calculation and storage of North, East, Zenith coordinates.
7.5 Point to Line Measurement
Details measuring offset points relative to a defined line.
7.6 Editing PCODE LIBRARY [PCODE INPUT]
Covers managing and editing the PCODE library for data collection.
7.7 Setting Parameter of Data Collect [CONFIG.]
Allows configuring various parameters for the data collection process.
LAYOUT
8.1 Preparation
Covers initial setup and preparation for layout operations.
8.2 Executing a Layout
Provides the procedure for executing layout operations to stake out points.
8.3 Setting a New Point
Covers methods for establishing new points during layout.
MEMORY MANAGER MODE
9.1 Display Internal Memory Status
Shows how to check the status and capacity of the instrument's internal memory.
9.2 Searching Data
Explains methods for searching recorded data files.
9.3 FILE MAINTENANCE
Covers file management operations like renaming, searching, and deleting.
9.4 Coordinate Data Direct Key Input
Explains how to input coordinate data directly via the keyboard.
9.5 Delete a Coordinate Data from a File
Guides on deleting specific coordinate data entries from a file.
9.6 Editing PCODE Library
Covers adding, editing, or deleting entries in the PCODE library.
9.7 Data Communications
Explains how to transfer data between the instrument and a computer.
9.8 Initialization
Describes how to reset the instrument's internal memory to its default state.
SETTING ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION
12.1 Calculation of Atmospheric Correction
Explains the formulas and factors used for atmospheric correction.
12.2 Setting of Atmospheric Correction Value
Guides on inputting temperature and pressure for atmospheric correction.
CORRECTION FOR REFRACTION AND EARTH CURVATURE
13.1 Distance Calculation Formula
Provides the formulas used for calculating distances with corrections.
POWER SOURCE AND CHARGING
14.1 On-board Battery BT-52QA
Details the procedure for removing, charging, and installing the on-board battery.
SELECTING MODE
16.1 Items of the Selecting Mode
Lists the various selectable modes and their functions.
16.2 How to Set Selecting Mode
Provides instructions on how to configure instrument settings through the selecting mode.
CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT
17.1 Checking and adjusting of instrument constant
Guides on verifying and adjusting the instrument's constant values.
17.2 Checking the Optical Axis
Explains procedures to check the alignment of EDM, theodolite, and laser pointer optics.
17.3 Checking/Adjusting the Theodolite Functions
Covers checking and adjusting various theodolite functions for precision.
17.4 How to Set the Instrument Constant Value
Guides on setting the instrument's constant values for prism and non-prism modes.
17.5 Adjustment of Compensation Systematic Error of Instrument
Details the adjustment procedure for systematic instrument errors.
17.6 EDM Alignment Checking mode
Explains how to check and align the EDM axis with the optical axis.
APPENDIX
1 Dual Axis Compensation
Explains the concept and impact of dual axis compensation on angle measurements.
APPENDIX
2 Precaution when Charging or Storing Batteries
Provides guidelines for proper battery charging, usage, and storage.
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