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Gintec M4A/M8 series Total Station User Manual
Gintec M8 Total Station User Manual

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Chapter 1 Technical parameters of M8 Total Station
§1.1 Introduction
Welcome to M8 Total Station products. Details installation, setup, upgrade, maintenance, and accessory use.
§1.2 Technical parameters
Lists technical specifications for Angle Measurement and Telescope of M8 Total Station.
Chapter 2 Basic Operations and Settings
§2.1 M8 Total Station
Introduces the M8 Total Station and its components with functional charts.
2.1.1 Introduction of Total Station
Explains the functional charts of M8 Total Station components with numbered labels.
2.1.2 Tribrach
Details the connection between the total station and the tripod base via the tribrach.
2.1.3 Switch on and off operations and display the information of software and hardware
Explains how to power on/off the instrument and view software/hardware information.
2.1.4 Placement of total station
Describes the process of centering and leveling the total station for installation.
2.1.5 Starkey Menu
Introduces the Starkey Menu and its navigation using function buttons.
§2.2 Angle Measurement
2.2.1 Function menu of Angle Measurement on page P1
Explains the "ALL" command for saving readings and setting horizontal angles.
2.2.2 Function menu of Angle Measurement on page P2
Details the "Hold" and "REP." commands for angle measurement.
2.2.3 Function menu of Angle Measurement on page P3
Explains the "V%" function for switching vertical plate readings.
2.2.3 Function menu of Angle Measurement on page P3
Explains CPMS function for switching vertical plate readings between zenith and vertical angle.
2.2.3 Function menu of Angle Measurement on page P3
Details file operations like changing, creating, renaming, deleting, and exporting files.
§2.3 Distance Measurement
2.3.1 Functional menu of Distance Mode on page P1
Describes the "All" command for storing distance readings and calculating coordinates.
2.3.2 Function menu on page P2 of Distance Mode
Introduces the "Offset" function for measuring points inconvenient to place prisms.
2.3.2 Function menu on page P2 of Distance Mode
Details Angle Offset and Distance Offset for measuring points with prism offset.
2.3.2 Function menu on page P2 of Distance Mode
Explains Plane Offset to measure coordinates on a plane by defining three points.
2.3.2 Function menu on page P2 of Distance Mode
Describes Column Offset for measuring the center coordinates of a cylinder.
(2) (S.O: Stakeout)
Explains how to stakeout slope distance, horizontal distance, and height difference.
(3) F3 (File)
Details exporting measured storage files to SD card in various formats.
§2.4 Coordinate Measurement
2.4.1 Import/Export coordinates of control points to the known coordinate files from SD card
Guides on importing control point coordinates from SD card into instrument memory.
2.4.2 Function menu of Coordinate Measurement
Covers measuring coordinates, setting station, back sight, and inputting heights.
2.4.3 SIDE SHOT
Explains the SIDE SHOT command to measure traverse points without visibility.
2.4.4 Resection
Introduces Resection for calculating station coordinates using known points.
2.4.4 Resection
Details Angle Resection, requiring at least 3 known points for observation.
2.4.4 Resection
Details Distance Resection, requiring at least 2 known points for observation.

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