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Topcon mmGPS 3D Paver manual available for free PDF download: Reference Manual
Topcon mmGPS 3D Paver Reference Manual (288 pages)
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Topcon
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Control Systems
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Preface
11
Terms and Conditions
11
Manual Conventions
14
Chapter 1 Introduction
15
Mmgps 3D Paver Components
15
Jobsite Components
17
Hand-Held Controller with Pocket-3D
19
Machine Components
20
Daily Care and Preventative Maintenance
32
Chapter 2 Setting up the Jobsite and Pocket-3D
35
Hand-Held Controller and Pocket-3D
35
Setting up the Base Station
36
Base Station Initialization
43
General Base Station Setup Rules and Notes
45
Setting up PZL-1
46
Equipment Setup: GPS
49
Step 1: Create a Control Point File
49
Step 2: Setup and Initialize a Base Station/Transmitter
51
Step 3: Create a Range Pole Equipment Configuration
53
Step 4: Setup the Rover Radio
55
Step 5: Setup the Rover Antenna
56
Step 6 for Mmgps: Setup the Mmgps Receiver
56
Step 7: Connect to the Rover
57
Localizing with Pocket-3D
58
Creating Files in Pocket-3D
59
Creating a Points File
59
Creating a Linework File
61
Mmgps Operations with Pocket-3D
62
Performing a Resection
62
Checking the Transmitter's Height
64
Transmitter Adjustment
66
Chapter 3 Setting up the Machine and 3DMC
71
9168 Control Box Buttons and Features
72
Front Panel
72
Back and Side Panels
76
Connectors
78
3Dmc
79
Using 3DMC
80
Topcon Logo Key
82
File Menu
84
Control Point Files
84
Selecting a Control Point File
85
Creating a Control Point File
85
GPS Localization
89
Principles of GPS Localization
89
Entering Localized GPS Coordinates
91
Surface Files
93
Working Surface Display Options
95
Selecting Surface Files
96
Editing a Plane Surface File
97
Creating a Flat Plane Surface
98
Creating a Sloping Plane Surface
100
Raising or Lowering the Existing Surface
105
Creating a Subgrade of the Existing Road
107
Alignment Display Options
110
Linework Display Options
111
Point Display Options
112
Changing the Background Color
113
Point Files
114
Exit 3DMC
115
Control Menu
115
Machine Setup
115
Selecting a Machine Configuration
116
Creating a Machine Configuration
117
Steer Indication
121
Steer to Polyline
121
PZS-MC Receiver
123
PZL-1 Transmitters
124
Copying PZL-1 Transmitter Information
125
Calibrate Sensors (Averaging)
126
Averaging Value Range: 1-100
126
Valve Offsets
127
2D Control
129
Tools Menu
129
Topo Survey
129
Position Check
131
Configure Radios
133
View Menu
134
Main Window
135
Left Window
137
Right Window
138
Lower Window
139
Display Options
141
About 3DMC
142
Changing Cut/Fill Offsets
143
Changing the Grade Indicator
143
Changing the Light Bar Scale
145
Elevation Control Key
146
Adjust Elevation in Mmgps Control
148
Adjust Elevation in 2D Control
149
Changing Offsets Using the Elevation Control Key
149
Adjusting Valve Gain
151
Viewing GPS Information
152
GPS Status and Quality
153
Screed Edge Position
153
Monitor Satellites and Enter Mask Angle
154
View Receiver Information or Reset Receiver
154
Satellite Planning Information
155
Viewing and Updating 3DMC Options
156
Setting the Elevation Offset and Locking On-Grade
157
Slope Control Key
158
Adjust Slope in Mmgps Control
159
Adjust Slope in 2D Control
160
Setting the Slope Offset and Locking On-Grade
161
Pop-Up Menu
162
Changing Control Methods
162
Chapter 4 Paving Principles
163
Paver Components
163
How a Screed Works
164
Tow Point Force ("P")
167
Truck Exchange, Another Tow Point Force
168
Head of Material ("M")
169
Reaction of Material under Screed ("R")
170
Gradation MIX Characteristics
171
MIX Temperature Characteristics
173
Weight of Screed ("W")
174
Quality of Base Being Paved
175
Rolling Techniques
176
Controlling Mat Quality
176
Chapter 5 Getting Started
177
Equipment Setup and Initialization: Base Station
178
Equipment Setup and Calibration: PZL-1Transmitter
179
Equipment Setup: Machine Components
182
PZS-MC Setup
183
Screed and Antenna Measurements
185
Radio Antenna Installation
186
MC-2.5 Receiver Box Setup for Mmgps Applications
187
Control Box Setup
188
3DMC Setup
189
Setting up the PZL-1Transmitter in 3DMC
190
Machine Sensor Calibrations
191
Calibrating the Sensors Using the Slope Control Key
191
Setting the Valve Offsets
192
GPS Localization
194
Principles of GPS Localization
194
Entering Localized GPS Coordinates
196
Control Methods
199
Mmgps Control
199
Placing Transmitters at the Jobsite
200
Using Multiple Transmitters
202
Slope Control
202
Sonic Control
205
Laser Control
206
Chapter 6 2D Paving Applications
209
Using Sonic Control at the Jobsite
209
Step 1: Attach the Sonic Tracker
210
Step 2: Set up 9168 Control Box
213
3DMC Operations for Sonic Tracker Applications
215
Creating a 2D Machine Configuration File
215
Care and Maintenance of the Sonic Tracker
217
Sonic Tracker II Transducer Cleaning
217
Sonic Tracker II Transducer Replacement
218
Paving City Streets with Sonics
224
Paving City Streets with Cross Slope
226
Paving Streets through Intersections
228
Method 1 for Paving Intersections
229
Method 2 for Paving Intersections
230
Paving Intersections with Cross Slope
232
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
235
Base Station
236
MC-2.5 Receiver Box
238
GPS Localization
240
9168 Control Box
243
Appendix A Safety Information
249
General Precautions
249
Radio Usage Information
251
Appendix B Specifications
253
Control Box
253
Blade Slope Sensor
255
Simple Auto/Manual Knob
256
MC-2.5 Receiver Box
257
PZS-MC Sensor
259
GPS Vibration Pole
260
Trackerjack Vibration Pole
261
Laser Tracker
262
Trackerjack
264
Sonic Tracker II
265
Appendix C Regulatory Information
267
UHF Radio Usage
267
FCC Compliance
268
Community of Europe Compliance
269
Canadian Emission Labeling Requirements
269
WEEE Directive
270
Appendix D Warranty Terms
271
Appendix E Glossary
273
Index
279
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