GLM SET5F User manual

SET5F
SETSFS
SET5W
SET5WS
ElectronicTotal Station
OPERATOR'SMANUAL
Thank you for selectingthe SET5FlSET5FSISET5Wl
SET5WS ElectronicTotal Station.
Before usingthe instrument, please readthis operator's
manual.
Verify that all equipment is includedby referr~ngto
"STANDARDEQUIPMENT", P168.
The specifications and general appearance of the
instrument may be alteredat any time and may differfrom
those appearing in brochuresand this manual.
The pictureonthe cover and illustrationsare of the SET5W.
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b IMPORTAMT * For lithium battery
A lithium battery is usedto power the SET memory.
This ensures "continuousmemory"so that all data
IS
safe. The lithiumbattery containsenough power to
back up the memoryfor upto
10 years. If the lithlum
batteryis completelydischarged, all data will be
cleared. If the lithium battery becomes low,
an error message "Backupbattery
low!",
"RAM clearedand "Code file
checksum error Code file deleted"
will be displayedat power-on.
RAM cleared After that, "deleteall data
?" is
displayed. To downloadthe datato
Code
f i I e
checksum error
Code file deleted
1
Data checksum error!
a personalcomputer, press <No>
and downloadthe data in Data
memory mode.
If cYes> is
pressed,the data will be cleared.
To replacethe lithium battery,
pleasecontact your SOKKlAagent.
When the batteryis replaced,all
data iscleared.
delete all data
?
Yes No
For rechargeable battery
The battery has not been charged at the factory.
Pleasechargethe batteryfully before using, referring
to
"22. POWER SUPPLIES.

* For Tribrach
When the new SET is shipped,the tribrach clamp is
fixed with a screw. Loosenit and leave it loose.
If
the SET is again shipped, fix the tribrach clamp with
this screw to securethe tribrachto the instrument.
/--- Tribrach clamp
lockingscrew
b NOTE
* Ifthe display appears as at leftfor
Password = 000 some reason, please press
<ESC>. The instrumentreturnsto
(Usuallythis mode is not used.)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
ALWAYS FOLLOW PRECAUTIONSFOR SAFE OPERATION ...... viii
FEATURES ...................................................................................... xii
EXPLANATIONOF SOFTKEYS .................................................. xiii
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....................................................... xiv
Introduction
1 . PRECAUTIONS ................................................................. 3
2 . PARTS OF THE [NSTRUMENT ......................................... 4
3 . DISPLAY SYMBOLS ......................................................... 6
4 . KEY FUNCTIONS .............................................................. 7
5 . MODE DIAGRAM .......................................................... 10
Preparationfor measurement
6 .
MOUNTINGTHE BATTERY ............................................ 13
7 . SETTING UPTHE INSTRUMENT ................................... 14
7.1 Centering ........................................................................ 14
7.2 Levelling
......................................................................... 16
8 . POWER ONAND PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT ..... 20
8.1 Power on and off ............................................................. 20
8.2 Indexingthe vertical and horizontalcircles
..................... 22
8.3 Focusingandtarget sighting
........................................... 23
8.4 Displayand reticle illumination
....................................... 25
8.5 Settingthe instrumentoptions
........................................ 26

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Measurement
................................................ 9 . ANGLE MEASUREMENT 33
9.1 Measurethe horizontalangle between2 points ............. 34
9.2 Set Horizontalcircleto a requiredvalue
......................... 35
9.3 Horizontalangle display selection
.................................. 36
9.4 Horizontalangle repetition
.............................................. 37
9.5 Slope in
% ..................................................................... 39
10 . DISTANCE MEASUREMENT .......................................... 40
10.1 Atmospheric correction ................................................... 41
10.2Returnsignal checking
................................................... 44
10.3Distanceand angle measurement
.................................. 45
10.4Trackingmeasurement
................................................. 47
10.5 Review of measureddata
............................................... 48
11 . COORDINATE MEASUREMENT .................................... 49
11.1 Instrumentstation coordinatessetting ............................ 50
11.2 Target heightand instrumentheightsetting
.................... 52
11.3 Azimuth angle setting
..................................................... 53
11.4 3-Dimensionalcoordinatemeasurement
........................ 56
Advanced measurementfunctions
12 . RESECTlONMEASUREMENT ....................................... 61
13
. MISSINGLINE MEASUREMENT .................................... 66
......... 13.1 Measuringthe distance between2 or more points 67
13.2 Changingthe starting position
........................................ 69
14 . SETTING-OUT MEASUREMENT .................................... 70
14.1Distancesetting-out measurement ................................. 71
14.2 Coordinatessetting-out measurement
............................ 74
14.3 REMsetting-out measurement
....................................... 77
15 . OFFSET MEASUREMENT ........................................ 78
15.1 Distanceoffset ......................................................... 79
15.2 Angle offset
................................................................ 81
16 . REM MEASUREMENT .................................................. 83

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Using Data memory function
17 . DATA MEMORY FUNCTION ........................................... 89
.................................... 17.1 Changingthe instrumentoptions 91
...................................................................
17.2 Job selecting 92
... 17.3Instrumentstation data and Measureddata recording 93
17.4lnstrumentstationdata and Measureddata
rev~ewing / deleting / outputting .................................... 101
................ 17.5Featurecode inputting / deleting / reviewing 104
............
17.6 Coordinatedata inputting / deleting / reviewing 107
Troubleshooting
18 . ERROR MESSAGES ..................................................... 163
19 . CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS .................................... 1116
19.1 Plate level ...................................................................... 116
19.2Circularlevel
............................................................... 118
19.3Tilt sensor
................................................................... 119
19.4Reticle
.......................................................................... 123
19.5 Optical plummet
........................................................... 128
19.6 Distancemeasurement check flow chart
...................... 130
19.7Additive distanceconstant
............................................ 131

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Measurement options selection
20 . CHANGING INSTRUMENTPARAMETERS ................. 135
21
. CHANGINGLOCATIONOF FUNCTIONSFOR KEYS ... 144
21.1 Key function allocating ............................................. 146
21.2 Registered location recalling ......................................... 151
22 . POWER SUPPLIES ..................................................... 153
23
. REFLECTINGPRlSMSANDACCESSORIES .............. 156
Appendices
Appendix 1 : Manually indexingtheveslical circle by face
left. face right measurements
...................... 161
Appendix
2: For distance measurement of the highest
accuracy
........................................................ 162
Appendix 3: Earth-curvature and refraction correction
. 164
Appendix 4: Standard accessories ................................... 165
Appendix
5: Optional accessories .................................... 166
S'ITANDARDEQUIPMENT ................................................. 168
.................................................................... MAINTENANCE 169
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SPEClFlCATiONS ............................................................... 170
ATMOSPHERlC CORRECTIONCHART .............................. 174
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REGULATIONS 175

ALWAYS FOLLOWPRECAUTIONSFOR SAFE OPERATION
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For the safe use of the productandpreventionof injuryto
operatorsand other personsas well as preventionof property
damage, itemswhich shouldbe observed are indicatedby an
exclamationpoint within a triangle usedwith WARNING and
CAUTIONstatementsinthis operator's manual.
The definitionsof the indicationsare listed below. Be sure you
understandthem beforereadingthe maintext.
Definitionof Indication
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Ignoring this indication and making an operation
errorcouldpossiblyresultindeathor seriousinjury
to the operator
Ignoring this indication and making an operation
7 CAUTION errorcouldpossiblyresultinpersonalinjuryor prop-
A erty damage
Definitionof Symbols
This symbol indicates items for which caution (hazard warn-
ings inclusive)is urged.
Specific detailsare printed inor nearthe symbol.
This symbol indicates items which are prohibited.
Specificdetails are printed inor nearthe symbol.
This symbolindicatesitemswhich mustalwaysbeperformed.
Specificdetails are printedinor nearthe symbol.

ALWAYS FOLLOW PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATlON
General
AWARNING
Never look at the sun throughthe telescope.
Lossof eyesightcould result.
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Do not lookat reflectedsunlightfrom a prism or other reflecting
objectthroughthe telescope. Lossof eyesightcould result.
Directviewing of the sun insun observationwill cause loss of
eyesight.Usethe solar filter (option)for sun observation.
Do not performdisassemblyor rebuilding. Fire, electricshock
or burnscouldresult.
Do not use the main unit inareas exposedto highamountsof
8 dust or ash, inareaswhere there is inadequateventilation, or
nearcombustiblematerials.An explosioncouldoccur.
Secure handleto main unit with lockingscrews.
Q Failuretoproperlysecurethe handlecouldresultintheunitfalling
off while beingcarried,causing injury.
Tighten the adjustmenttribrach clamp securely.
@ Failureto properlysecurethe clamp couldresult inthe tribrach
falling off while beingcarried, causing injury.
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Do notwield or throw the plumb bob.
A personcouldbe injured if struck.
Do not place the instrument in a case with a damaged catch,
@ belt or handle.
The case or instrumentcould bedroppedandcause injury.
Do notusethecarryingcase asa footstool.The caseisslippery
and unstableso a personcouldslip andfall off of
it.

ALWAYS FOLLOW PRECAUTIONSFOR SAFE OPERATION
Power Supply
Donotusevoltageother thanthe specifiedpowersupplyvoltage. \
Fireor electrical shock could result.
Useonlythe specifiedbatterychargerto rechargethe batteries.
@ Other chargersmay be of differentvoltage ratingor polarity
causingsparkingwhich could leadto fire or burns.
Do not place articles such as clothing on the battery power
@ chargerwhile charging batteries.
Sparks could be inducedleadingto fire.
Do not use damaged power cords, plugsor looseoutlets.
Fireor electric shock could result.
Do not use batteriesor the batterycharger if wet.
Resultantshortingcouldleadto fire or burns.
@ Battery BDC25A meets IPX7 specificationfor waterproofing
(immersion-proof). But shorting could occur
if the terminals
become wet.
Do not use power cords other than those designated.
Fireor electric shock could result.
To preventshortingof the battery instorage,apply insulating
tape or the equivalentto the batteryterminals.
Otherwiseshorting could occur resultinginfire or burns.
Do not heator throw batteriesinto fire.
An explosioncouldoccur resultingin injury.
Do notconnector disconnectpowersupplyplugswithwet
Electricshock could result.
Do not touch liquidleakingfrom batteries.
Harmfulchemicalscouldcause burnsor blisters.