Leica GS10 User manual

Leica GS10/GS15
Quick Guide
Version 1.0
English

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GS10/GS15, Important Information about your Instrument
1 Important Information about your Instrument
Read and follow the User Manual on the accompanying DVD before using the
product.
)Keep for future reference!
Intended use • Computing with software.
• Carrying out measurement tasks using various GNSS measuring techniques.
• Recording GNSS and point related data.
• Data communication with external appliances.
• Measuring raw data and computing coordinates using carrier phase and code
signal from GNSS satellites.
The product must not be disposed with household waste.

GS10/GS15, Important Information about your Instrument 3
Conformity
to national
regulations
For products which do not fall under R&TTE directive:
Conformity
to national
regulations
Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the product/s is/are in
compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provi-
sions of the applicable European Directives. The declaration of
conformity can be consulted at http://www.leica-geosystems.com/ce.
• FCC Part 15, 22 and 24 (applicable in US)
• Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the product GS10 is in compliance
with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity can be consulted at
http://www.leica-geosystems.com/ce.
Class 1 equipment according European Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE)
can be placed on the market and be put into service without restric-
tions in any EEA member state.
• The conformity for countries with other national regulations not covered by the
FCC part 15, 22 and 24 or European directive 1999/5/EC has to be approved prior
to use and operation.

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GS10/GS15, Important Information about your Instrument
Conformity
to national
regulations
• FCC Part 15, 22 and 24 (applicable in US)
• Hereby, Leica Geosystems AG, declares that the product GS15 is in compliance
with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity can be consulted at
http://www.leica-geosystems.com/ce.
Class 1 equipment according European Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE)
can be placed on the market and be put into service without restric-
tions in any EEA member state.
• The conformity for countries with other national regulations not covered by the
FCC part 15, 22 and 24 or European directive 1999/5/EC has to be approved prior
to use and operation.

GS10/GS15, Instrument Components 5
2 Instrument Components
GS10 components a) Bluetooth antenna
b) Guide rail for clip-on-housing of a
device (available on both sides)
c) Function button
d) ON/OFF button
e) LEMO port P3
f) Power port
g) Antenna port
h) LED indicators
i) Battery compartment A including SD
card compartment
j) Battery compartment B
k) LEMO port P2
l) LEMO port P1 including USB port
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GS10/GS15, Instrument Components
GS15 components
a) RTK device compartment including
port P3
b) RTK device LEDs
c) Battery compartment 2
d) LEDs, ON/OFF button and Function
button
e) LEMO port P1 including USB port
f) QN-connector for external UHF or
digital cellular phone antenna
g) LEMO port P2
h) Battery compartment 1 with SD
card slot
i) Mechanical Reference Plane (MRP)
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Keyboard GS10
Keyboard GS15
a) ON/OFF button
b) Function button
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a) ON/OFF button
b) Function button
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GS10/GS15, Technical Data
3 Technical Data
Environmental
specifications
Temperature
Protection against water, dust and sand
IP67 (IEC 60529)
Humidity
Up to 100 %.
The effects of condensation are to be effectively counteracted by periodically drying
out the instrument.
Operating temperature [°C] Storage temperature [°C]
-40 to +65 -40 to +80

GS10/GS15, Care and Transport 9
4 Care and Transport
Care and transport • Carry the product in its original container or carry the tripod with its legs splayed
across your shoulder, to protect the product against shock and vibration.

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GS10/GS15, Operation
5 Operation
)The battery must be charged before using it for the first time.
Turning on and off
the instrument
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ON
OFF
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ON
OFF
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GS10/GS15, Operation 11

Total Quality Management: Our commitment to total customer satisfaction.
Leica Geosystems AG, Heerbrugg, Switzerland, has been
certified as being equipped with a quality system which
meets the International Standards of Quality Management
and Quality Systems (ISO standard 9001) and Environmental
Management Systems (ISO standard 14001).
Ask your local Leica Geosystems dealer for more information about our TQM
program.
Leica Geosystems AG
Heinrich-Wild-Strasse
CH-9435 Heerbrugg
Switzerland
Phone [phone]
www.leica-geosystems.com
793289-1.0.0en
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