Leica CS25 GNSS User manual

Leica CS25
User Manual
Version 1.0
English

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CS25, Introduction
Introduction
Purchase Congratulations on the purchase of a Leica CS25.
This manual contains important safety directions as well as instructions for setting
up the product and operating it. Refer to "6 Safety Directions" for further informa-
tion.
Read carefully through the User Manual before you switch on the product.
Product identifica-
tion
The type and serial number of your product are indicated on the type plate.
Enter the type and serial number in your manual and always refer to this information
when you need to contact your agency or Leica Geosystems authorised service work-
shop.
Type: _______________
Serial No.: _______________

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Symbols The symbols used in this manual have the following meanings:
Type Description
Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended
use which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended
use which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury and/or appreciable material, financial and environmental
damage.
)Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as
they enable the product to be used in a technically correct and
efficient manner.

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Trademarks • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and other countries
• CompactFlash and CF are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation
• Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
• SD is a trademark of the SD Card Association
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Validity of this
manual
This manual applies to the Leica CS25 rugged tablet computer.
Available
documentation Name Description/Format
CS25 User
Manual
All instructions required in order to operate the product to a
basic level are contained in the User Manual. Provides an
overview of the product together with technical data and
safety directions.
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Name Description/Format
Zeno GIS
Getting
Started Guide
Describes the general working of the product in standard use.
Intended as a quick reference field guide.
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* only available as Online Help
Refer to the following resources for all CS25 documentation/software:
• the Leica CS25 DVD
• Windows 7 Recovery DVD (including User Guide)
• https://myworld.leica-geosystems.com
myWorld@Leica Geosystems (https://myworld.leica-geosystems.com) offers a
wide range of services, information and training material.
With direct access to myWorld, you are able to access all relevant services whenever
it is convenient for you, 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. This increases your effi-
ciency and keeps you and your equipment instantly updated with the latest informa-
tion from Leica Geosystems.
Zeno GIS Help
*
Overall comprehensive help to the product and application
functions. Included are detailed descriptions of special soft-
ware/hardware settings and software/hardware functions.
Name Description/Format

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Service Description
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Table of Contents
In this manual Chapter Page
1 Description of the System 10
1.1 Overview 10
1.2 Terminology 11
1.3 System Concept 12
1.3.1 Software Concept 12
1.3.2 Power Concept 13
1.3.3 Data Storage Concept 14
1.4 CS25 Components 15
2 User Interface 16
2.1 Keyboard 16
2.2 Operating Principles 18
3Operation 19
3.1 Equipment Setup 19
3.1.1 Fixing the Display Foil to the CS 19
3.1.2 Inserting and Removing a SIM Card 21
3.2 Power Functions 24

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3.3 Batteries 25
3.3.1 Operating Principles 25
3.3.2 Changing the Battery 27
3.3.3 Charging the Battery 30
3.3.4 Switching between Left and Right Battery 34
3.4 LED Indicators on CS25 35
3.5 Using the Digital Camera 38
3.6 Calibrating the Touch Screen 41
4 Software 42
4.1 Menu Button Options 42
4.2 Hot Tab Software Utility Functions 46
4.3 Mini GPS Application 50
4.4 WWAN Application 52
4.5 Installing a Language Pack in Windows7 55
4.6 Windows Activation Guide 60
4.7 Good to Know... 61
5 Care and Transport 62
5.1 Transport 62
5.2 Storage 63
5.3 Cleaning and Drying 64

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6 Safety Directions 65
6.1 General Introduction 65
6.2 Intended Use 66
6.3 Limits of Use 68
6.4 Responsibilities 69
6.5 Hazards of Use 71
6.6 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 77
6.7 FCC Statement, Applicable in U.S. 80
7 Technical Data 81
7.1 CS25 Technical Data 81
7.2 Conformity to National Regulations 85
7.2.1 CS25 85
8 International Limited Warranty, Software Licence Agreement 87
Index 89

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1 Description of the System
1.1 Overview
System compo-
nents
CS25_001
CS25

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1.2 Terminology
CS25 general
description
The CS25 is a compact high performance, low weight rugged tablet computer
designed for outdoor & fieldwork usage. The CS25 can withstand severe environ-
mental conditions including vibration, shock, moisture and temperature variations.
The CS25 is suitable for use in harsh environments such as construction sites, ware-
houses, military, manufacturing and field service.
CS25 available
models
*1 removable
Model Touch screen Colour display Internal GSM/CDMA/ UMTS modem Internal batteries*1 64 GB SSD (solid-state drive) Bluetooth Wireless LAN 802.11b/g Windows 7 Ultimate
CS25 99999999
)Use the supplied stylus on the screens of the touch screen.

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1.3 System Concept
1.3.1 Software Concept
Software for CS25
tablet computer Software type Description
Windows 7 ultimate This software includes:
- The language-specific version of Windows 7.
- The basic functionality of the CS.

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1.3.2 Power Concept
General Use the Leica Geosystems batteries, chargers and accessories or accessories recom-
mended by Leica Geosystems to ensure the correct functionality of the instrument.
Power options
*1 manufacturer: JHT energy International Co Ltd
*2 manufacturer: EDAC Power Electronics Co Ltd
Model Power supply
CS25 Internally by ALG7-08B*1 battery, OR
Externally by ALG7-10A*2 AC/DC adapter, OR
Externally by HH-12V car adapter
If an external power supply is connected and the internal
batteries are inserted, then the external power is used. The
internal batteries are charged.

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1.3.3 Data Storage Concept
Description Data is stored on a memory device. The memory device can be a USB stick or internal
memory.
Memory device
)Unplugging the USB stick from the CS25 tablet computer without safely remove the
USB stick before can cause loss of data. Only unplug the USB stick when the CS25
tablet computer is switched off or after you have used Safely Remove Hardware func-
tion of the CS25 tablet computer.
USB stick: The CS25 tablet computer has a USB port fitted as
standard.
Internal memory: The CS25 tablet computer has an internal memory fitted
as standard. Available capacity: 64 GB.

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1.4 CS25 Components
Upside of CS25
Underside of CS25
a) DSUB9 port
b) USB host port for USB stick
c) Screen
d) Keyboard
e) Micro in, Audio out and LAN
f) Power socket and USB host port
for USB stick
g) Speaker
CS25_002
c
a
d
f
e
bg
a) Digital camera
b) Battery compartment R
c) SIM card slot
d) Stylus
e) Docking station contacts
f) Battery compartment L
CS25_003
b
c
a
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f

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2 User Interface
2.1 Keyboard
Keyboard display
CS25
a) LED indicators
b) ON/OFF
c) Menu
d) Arrow keys, OK
e) Function keys
CS25_004
b
a
c
b
d

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Keys Key Function
ON/OFF If CS25 already off: Turns on CS25 when held for 5 s.
If CS25 already on:
• Puts CS25 into stand-by mode when held < 4 s. Refer
to "Power Functions".
• Turns off CS25 when held for 8 s.
Menu Start Menu button options. Refer to "4.1 Menu Button
Options".
Arrow keys Move the focus on the screen.
OK Selects the highlighted line and leads to the next logical
menu/dialog.
Function keys
F1-F3
Programmable hotkeys.

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2.2 Operating Principles
Keyboard and
touch screen
The user interface is operated either by the keyboard or by the touch screen with
supplied stylus. The workflow is the same for keyboard and touch screen entry, the
only difference lies in the way information is selected and entered.
Operation by keyboard
Information is selected and entered using the keys. Refer to "2.1 Keyboard" for a
detailed description of the keys on the keyboard and their function.
Operation by touch screen
Information is selected and entered on the screen using the supplied stylus.
Operation Description
To select an item Tap on the item.
To start the edit mode in editable fields Tap on the editable field.
To highlight an item or parts of it for
editing
Drag the supplied stylus from the left to
the right.
To accept data entered into an editable
field and exit the edit mode
Tap on the screen outside of the editable
field.
To open a context-sensitive menu Tap on the item and hold for 2 s.

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3 Operation
3.1 Equipment Setup
3.1.1 Fixing the Display Foil to the CS
Fixing the display
foil to the CS25
tablet computer
step-by-step
Step Description
)Ensure that the display of the CS25 is free of dust and grease.
)The non-reflecting display foil has a silver-coloured sticker to peel away
the carrier foil from the actual display foil.
1. Touch the silver-coloured sticker with two fingers and pull it slowly
upwards. The carrier foil is peeling away.
)Do not peel the carrier foil more than 2 cm - 3 cm away.
1
2
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2. Fix the laid open adhesive underside of the display foil at the display
border.
)Pay attention that the display foil is not fixed between display and
display frame.
3. Peel away the carrier foil bit by bit and smooth it out slowly onto the
display.
4. Potential air bubbles between display and display foil have to be smoothed
out using the included microfibre cloth.
)Do not use sharp objects!
Step Description