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Kolida KTS440 R Series - User Manual

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD
1. FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................................5
2.
PRECAUTIONS...........................................................................................................................................6
3.
NOMENCLATURE ....................................................................................................................................9
4.
KEY FUNCTIONS.....................................................................................................................................11
5.
CHARACTER ENTRY............................................................................................................................13
6.
DISPLAY SYMBOLS................................................................................................................................14
7.
MODE CONFIGURATION....................................................................................................................15
PART 1 PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT ..............................19
1.
UNPACKING AND STORE OF INSTRUMENT..............................................................................19
2.
SETTING THE INSTRUMENT UP......................................................................................................19
3.
BATTERY DISMOUNTING, INFORMATION, RECHARGING ..............................................21
4.
REFLECTOR PRISMS............................................................................................................................22
5.
MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING INSTRUMENT FROM TRIBRACH ............................23
6.
EYEPIECE ADJUSTMENT AND OBJECT SETTING .................................................................24
7.
POWER ON/OFF AND PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT............................................24
7.1 Power ON/OFF ..................................................................................................................................... 24
7.2 Vertical Angle Tilt Correction............................................................................................................... 25
7.3 Display Illumination.............................................................................................................................. 27
7.4 Setting the Instrument Options............................................................................................................. 27
7.5 Setting Instrument Constant ................................................................................................................. 29
7.6 Setting LCD Contrast............................................................................................................................ 30
7.7 Setting Date and Time........................................................................................................................... 31
7.8 Explanations........................................................................................................................................... 32
PART 2 BASIC MEASUREMENTS.........................................................33
8.
ANGLE MEASUREMENT.....................................................................................................................33
8.1 Measuring the Horizontal Angle Between Two PointsHorizontal Angle 0………………34

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Summary

FOREWORD

1. FEATURES

Describes the instrument's capabilities and advantages.

2. PRECAUTIONS

Lists essential safety and handling guidelines for the instrument.

3. SAFETY GUIDE

Details safety measures related to laser operation and product classification.

3. NOMENCLATURE

4. KEY FUNCTIONS

5. CHARACTER ENTRY

6. DISPLAY SYMBOLS

7. MODE CONFIGURATION

7.2 Vertical Angle Tilt Correction

Explains how the instrument automatically corrects vertical angles based on tilt.

7.3 Display Illumination

Describes how to use the display backlight for better visibility in dark conditions.

7.4 Setting the Instrument Options

Details how to configure various instrument parameters based on measurement conditions.

7.5 Setting Instrument Constant

Explains how to set the instrument's constant value, typically factory-set.

7.6 Setting LCD Contrast

Describes how to adjust the contrast of the instrument's LCD screen for optimal readability.

7.7 Setting Date and Time

Explains how to set or revise the instrument's date and time displayed in the status screen.

7.8 Explanations

Provides explanations for automatic tilt compensation, parallax, and power-saving features.

PART 1 PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT

1. UNPACKING AND STORE OF INSTRUMENT

Provides instructions on how to safely unpack and store the instrument.

2. SETTING THE INSTRUMENT UP

Details the procedure for setting up the instrument on a tripod and leveling it.

3. BATTERY DISMOUNTING, INFORMATION, RECHARGING

Explains how to handle the instrument's battery, including removal, information, and recharging.

4. REFLECTOR PRISMS

Describes the types of reflector prisms used and their purpose in measurements.

5. MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING INSTRUMENT FROM TRIBRACH

Details the procedure for attaching and detaching the instrument from the tribrach.

6. EYEPIECE ADJUSTMENT AND OBJECT SETTING

Explains how to adjust the eyepiece and set up the object for clear sighting.

7. POWER ON;OFF AND PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT

Covers turning the instrument on/off and initial preparations before taking measurements.

PART 2 BASIC MEASUREMENTS

8. ANGLE MEASUREMENT

Explains procedures for measuring horizontal and vertical angles.

8.1 Measuring the Horizontal Angle Between Two Points

Details how to measure the angle between two points and set the horizontal angle to zero.

8.2 Setting the Horizontal Circle to a Required Value

Explains how to set the horizontal circle to a specific direction value using HSET or HOLD.

8.3 Horizontal Angle Display Selection (Right;Left)

Explains how to switch between clockwise and counterclockwise horizontal angle displays.

8.4 Horizontal Angle Repetition

Describes the procedure for performing repetition measurements for greater angle precision.

8.5 Slope in %

Explains how to display the gradient as a percentage using the ZA/% function.

9. DISTANCE MEASUREMENT

9.1 Settings for Distance Measurement

Details necessary settings before performing distance measurements, including atmospheric and prism correction.

9.2 Returned Signal Checking

Explains how to check the reflected signal strength for accurate distance measurements.

9.3 Distance and Angle Measurement

Describes how to perform simultaneous angle and distance measurements.

9.4 Review of Measured Data

Explains how to display and review recently measured distance and angle data.

9.5 Output Data to a Computer

Details how to output measured distance and angle data to a computer.

10. COORDINATE MEASUREMENT

10.1 Entering Instrument Station Data

Explains how to input station coordinates, instrument height, and target height.

10.1.1 Reading in Registered Coordinate Data

Describes how to load previously stored coordinate data from memory into the instrument.

10.2 Azimuth Angle Setting

Explains how to calculate and set the backsight azimuth angle using station and backsight coordinates.

10.3 Coordinate Measurement

Details finding target coordinates using measured distance and angle with station data.

PART 3 ADVANCED MEASUREMENT

11. SETTING-OUT MEASUREMENT

Explains how to set out required points using measured angles, distances, or coordinates.

11.1 Distance Setting-Out Measurement

Details setting out points based on horizontal angle from a reference and distance from the instrument.

11.2 REM Setting-Out Measurement

Explains how to perform setting-out for points not directly installable using REM.

11.3 Coordinates Setting-Out Measurement

Describes setting out points using pre-defined coordinates and horizontal angle/distance.

11.4 Distance Measurement Parameters Setting

Explains setting parameters like temperature, pressure, and prism constant for distance measurement.

12. OFFSET MEASUREMENT

12.1 Single-Distance Offset Measurement

Explains measuring offset points positioned left/right or front/back of the target.

12.2 Angle Offset Measurement

Describes measuring offset points on the right and left of the target to determine angles.

12.3 Two-Distance Offset Measurement

Explains finding a target point by installing two offset points on a line and measuring distances.

13. MISSING LINE MEASUREMENT

13.1 Measuring the Distance Between Multiple Targets

Details measuring distances to multiple targets using the MLM function.

13.1.2 Slope in between 2 points

Explains displaying the gradient between two points as a percentage.

13.2 Changing the Starting Point

Describes how to change the last measured point to the next starting point for measurement.

14. REM MEASUREMENT

15. RESECTION MEASUREMENT

15.1 Re-Observing

Explains how to re-measure from known points during resection.

15.2 Add Known Points

Details the procedure for adding more known points during resection measurement.

16. AREA CALCULATION

17. ROAD DESIGN AND SETTING-OUT

17.1 Road Design

Provides functions for road alignment design, including defining horizontal and vertical alignments.

17.1.1 Define Horizontal Alignment

Details how to manually enter or download horizontal alignment data (straight, arc, transition curves).

17.1.2 Edit Alignment

Explains how to modify existing alignment data, including points, straight lines, and curves.

17.1.3 Define Vertical Curve

Describes how to define vertical curve data, including chainage, elevation, and curve length.

17.1.4 Edit Vertical Curve

Explains how to modify existing vertical curve data using chainage and other parameters.

17.1.5 Receiving Horizontal Alignment Data

Details transferring horizontal alignment data from a computer to the instrument.

17.1.6 Receiving Vertical Curve Data

Explains how to transfer vertical curve data from a computer to the instrument.

17.1.7 Deleting Horizontal alignment Data

Describes how to delete horizontal alignment data stored in the instrument's memory.

17.1.8 Deleting Vertical Curve

Explains how to delete vertical curve data stored in the instrument's memory.

17.2 Road Setting-out

Covers performing alignment setting-out based on road design chainage and offset.

17.2.1 Set Station Point

Details setting the station point by reading memory or manual keyboard entry of chainage/offset.

17.2.2 Setting Backsight Point

Explains two methods for setting the backsight point: by angle or by coordinate.

17.2.3 Setting Out

Describes the process of performing setting-out measurements after defining station and backsight points.

17.2.3-1 Slope Setout

Explains performing slope setting-out as part of alignment setout, defining cut and fill slopes.

PART 4 DATA RECORDING

18 SETTING IN MEMORY MODE

Covers settings related to JOB and memory management, including selection and deletion.

18.1 JOB Selection

Details how to select, manage, and view JOBs for data recording.

18.1.1 Setting for Grid Factor

Explains setting grid factors for coordinate calculations and distance adjustments.

18.1.2 Changing JOB name

Describes the procedure for renaming existing JOBs within the instrument.

18.2 Deleting a JOB

Explains how to clear data from a designated JOB, noting prerequisites for deletion.

18.3 Outputting JOB Data to Computer

Details how to transfer JOB data from the instrument to a computer.

18.4 Receiving Coordinate Data

Explains how to transfer coordinate data from a computer to the instrument.

18.5 Input coordinate data to current job

Describes how to input coordinate data directly into the current working JOB.

18.6 Registering Coordinate Data in Memory

Explains how to register coordinate data in memory for later use as station, backsight, or known points.

18.6.1 Using the key entry method to register coordinate data

Details manually entering coordinate data using the instrument's keypad.

18.6.2 Entering coordinate data from an external instrument

Explains how to transfer coordinate data from external instruments via communication.

18.7 Sending known point data

Describes how to transmit known point data from the instrument to other devices.

18.8 Clearing Coordinate Data from Memory

Covers methods for clearing coordinate data, either all at once or designated items.

18.8.2 Deleting designated coordinate data

Explains how to delete specific coordinate data entries by point number.

18.8.3 Clear designate coordinate data by SEARCH

Details clearing coordinate data by searching for a specific point number.

18.9 Reviewing Coordinate Data

Explains how to display coordinate data stored in the instrument's memory.

18.10 Input Codes

Describes how to save and register codes in memory for use during data recording.

18.11 Deleting Codes

Explains how to clear codes from the instrument's memory.

18.12 Reviewing Codes

Describes how to display a list of codes stored in the instrument's memory.

18.13 Initialization

Explains how to restore instrument parameters and clear all data to factory defaults.

PART 5 MEASUREMENT OPTIONS SELECTION

20. KEY FUNCTION ALLOCATION

Explains how to allocate soft keys in MEAS Mode to customize instrument operations.

20.1 Allocation and Registration

Details how to set new key allocations, register them, and recall them.

20.1.1 Allocating functions

Describes how to freely allocate up to 12 functions to soft keys for customized operation.

20.2 Recalling an Allocation

Explains how to recall previously registered soft key allocations (User 1, User 2, or Default).

21. INSTRUMENT PARAMETERS SETTING

21.1 Changing Instrument Parameters

Lists and describes various instrument parameters that can be changed.

21.2 Parameters and Data Initialization

Explains how to restore instrument parameters and clear all data to factory defaults.

PART 6 CHECKING AND ADJUSTMENT

22.1 Plate Vial

Details inspection and adjustment procedures for the plate level bubble.

22.2 Circular Level

Covers inspection and adjustment of the circular level bubble.

20.3 Inclination of Reticle

Explains how to inspect and adjust the reticle for proper alignment.

22.4 Perpendicularity of Collimation Line to Horizontal Axis (2 c)

Details the procedure for checking and adjusting the perpendicularity of the collimation line to the horizontal axis.

22.5 Vertical Index Difference Compensation

Explains how to inspect and compensate for the vertical index difference.

22.6 Adjustment of Vertical Index Difference ( i angle) and Vertical Angle 0 Datum

Covers adjusting the vertical index difference and setting the vertical angle 0 datum.

22.7 The adjustment of horizontal axis error correction

Explains how to confirm and adjust for horizontal axis error.

22.8 Optical Plummet

Details the inspection and adjustment procedure for the optical plummet.

22.9 Instrument Constant(K)

Explains how to check and adjust the instrument constant (K).

22.10 Parallel Between Collimation line and Emitting Photoelectric Axis

Details checking and adjusting the alignment of collimation and photoelectric axes.

22.11 Reflectorless EDM

Covers inspection and adjustment for the reflectorless EDM function.

22.12 Tribrach Leveling Screw

Explains how to tighten leveling screws if they become flexible.

22.13 Related Parts for Reflector

Lists related accessories for use with reflectors.

23. SPECIFICATION

24. ERROR DISPLAYS

25. ACCESSORIES

APPENDIX A BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION

APPENDIX-B CALCULATE ROAD ALIGNMENT

Kolida KTS440 R Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKolida
ModelKTS440 R Series
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

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