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Sokkia SRX1 User Manual

Sokkia SRX1
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SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS
Class 3R Laser Product
Class 1 LED Product
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Series SRX
SRX1
SRX2
SRX3
SRX5
Total Station
H18.09.21

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Sokkia SRX1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSokkia
ModelSRX1
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

How to Read This Manual

Regarding Other Manuals

Explains the companion manuals for SRX operation and software.

Symbols

Defines the graphical conventions used throughout the manual for clarity.

1. Precautions for Safe Operation

Definition of Indication

Explains warning and caution symbols used in the manual for safety.

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety guidelines for instrument use, handling, and power supply.

2. Precautions

Tribrach Clamp Handling

Instructions for securing the instrument on the tribrach for transport and use.

Water and Dust Resistance

Details on maintaining IP64 rating by proper use of caps and case.

Battery Charging and Maintenance

Guidance on charging the battery and precautions for the lithium battery.

General Handling Precautions

Important operational advice, including avoiding sun observation and protecting from shocks.

Instrument Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning, storing, and checking the instrument for accuracy.

3. Laser Safety Information

Laser Product Classification

Identifies SRX as Class 3R Laser and Class 1 LED product per safety standards.

Safe Laser Operation Practices

Outlines procedures for safe use of laser features and warnings against misuse.

4. Product Outline

Key Features Overview

Introduces Auto Tracking, Bluetooth, reflectorless measurement, interface options, and touch panel.

Parts and Functions of the Instrument

Identifies and describes the various components and their functions on the instrument.

Mode Configuration Diagram

Visualizes the different operational modes (Basic, Program, Settings) and navigation.

Bluetooth Wireless Technology Precautions

Discusses precautions regarding telecommunications regulations and radio interference.

5. Basic Operation

Basic Key Operations

Explains fundamental key functions like power, mode switching, and softkey usage.

Display Functions and Stylus Use

Details screen navigation, stylus operation, and status bar indicators.

Inputting Characters

Guides on using the SIP code input panel for character and symbol entry.

SETTINGS Mode Operation

Describes how to access and use the SETTINGS mode for various instrument configurations.

6. Using the CF Card Slot

CF Card Insertion and Removal

Step-by-step procedure for inserting and removing CF cards for data storage.

7. Using the Battery

Battery Mounting and Removal

Instructions for installing and removing the battery, including power-off procedures.

8. Connecting to External Devices

Wireless Communication via Bluetooth

Setup and connection procedures for Bluetooth communication with external devices.

Communication with Companion Devices

Steps for establishing and managing communication sessions between SRX and companion devices.

Connecting to USB Devices

Information on available USB ports and their device compatibility.

RS-232C Cable Connection

Procedure for setting up communication via an RS-232C serial cable.

9. Setting Up the Instrument

Instrument Centering Procedure

Steps for mounting the instrument on a tripod and centering it over the survey point.

Instrument Levelling Process

Detailed instructions for levelling the instrument using foot screws and circular level.

10. Power On/Off

Instrument Power ON/OFF Procedures

Steps for powering the instrument on and off, including resume function.

Touch Panel Configuration

Guide for calibrating the touch panel for accurate input.

Resolving Software Issues

Procedures for warm and cold boots to troubleshoot software problems.

Remote Power Control

How to power the SRX on/off from an external device via communication.

11. Target Sighting

Auto Pointing Settings

Configuration options for automatic target acquisition, including search methods.

Auto-Pointing Operation Guide

Step-by-step instructions for using the auto-pointing function to sight targets.

Manually Sighting Targets

Procedure for manual target sighting using the peep sight and telescope, including parallax elimination.

12. Measurement with Auto Tracking

Auto Tracking Setup

How to configure the instrument for auto tracking measurement by setting the A.T. Setting.

Performing Auto Tracking Measurement

Steps to initiate and stop auto tracking, including softkey usage for control.

14. Distance Measurement

Returned Signal Checking

Procedure to verify sufficient reflected light for accurate distance measurement.

Using the Guide Light

Explains the function and status indications of the guide light.

Distance and Angle Measurement

How to perform simultaneous distance and angle measurements.

Distance Measurement and Data Output

Process for outputting measurement data to external devices.

REM Measurement

Method for measuring heights to inaccessible points using trigonometric principles.

15. Coordinate Measurement

Entering Instrument Station Data

Steps to input station coordinates, instrument height, and target height.

Azimuth Angle Setting

How to set the backsight station's azimuth angle for coordinate calculations.

3-D Coordinate Measurement

Explains the process and formulae for calculating target coordinates.

16. Resection Measurement

Coordinate Resection Measurement

Procedure to determine instrument station coordinates using known points.

Height Resection Measurement

Method to determine instrument station elevation using known points.

17. Setting-Out Measurement

Using the Guide Light for Setting Out

Explains how the guide light assists in positioning targets for setting out.

Distance Setting-out Measurement

Process for setting out points based on distance and direction from reference.

Coordinates Setting-out Measurement

Method for setting out points using pre-defined coordinates.

REM Setting-out Measurement

Procedure for setting out points when direct target installation is not possible.

18. Offset Measurement

Single-distance Offset Measurement

Finding a point's distance and angle by measuring to an offset point.

Angle Offset Measurement

Measuring offset points to determine target angles accurately.

Two-distance Offset Measurement

Method for finding a target point using two offset measurements.

19. Missing Line Measurement

Measuring Distance Between Points

Calculating distances and angles between multiple points without moving the instrument.

Changing the Starting Point

Procedure to redefine the starting point for missing line measurements.

20. Surface Area Calculation

Surface Area Calculation Methods

Explains calculating land area using measured or registered coordinates.

21. Changing the Settings

Observation Conditions Settings

Configuration of environmental and measurement parameters like tilt, collimation, and units.

Instrument Configuration Settings

Customizing settings for power, backlight, reticle, EDM ALC, and beep.

EDM Settings

Configuration of distance measurement parameters including reflector type and prism constant.

Allocating User-defined Tabs

Customizing the instrument's interface by allocating custom tabs for measurement modes.

Customizing Screen Controls

Modifying screen elements like font size, color, and spacing for user preference.

Allocating Key Functions

Customizing softkey assignments for efficient operation in different measurement modes.

Units Settings

Setting measurement units for temperature, pressure, angle, and distance.

Changing Password

Procedure for setting or changing a password to protect instrument data.

Date and Time Settings

Adjusting the instrument's internal clock and calendar.

Restoring Default Settings

Guide on performing a cold boot to reset all parameters to factory defaults.

22. Warning and Error Messages

Common Error and Warning Messages

Lists and explains various error messages, their causes, and recommended actions.

23. Checks and Adjustments

Plate Level Adjustment

Procedure for checking and adjusting the plate level for instrument accuracy.

Circular Level Adjustment

Steps to check and adjust the circular level for proper levelling.

Tilt Sensor Calibration

Procedure to calibrate the tilt sensor and cancel tilt zero point errors.

Collimation Error Check

Method to measure and correct collimation errors for accurate angular observations.

Reticle Line Checks

Procedures to check the perpendicularity and position of reticle lines.

CCD Reticle Offset Adjustment

Adjusting the CCD sensor offset for accurate automatic sighting.

Optical Plummet Adjustment

Steps for checking and adjusting the optical plummet for precise centering.

Additive Distance Constant Check

Procedure to verify and adjust the instrument's additive distance constant for accuracy.

24. Power Supply System

Powering the SRX

Details on compatible power sources and combinations for operating the instrument.

25. Target System

Reflecting Prisms and Accessories

Overview of special accessories for target sighting, including prism types and adaptations.

26. Standard Equipment

Included Accessories List

A comprehensive list of standard equipment provided with the SRX unit.

27. Optional Accessories

Telescope and Eyepiece Options

Describes optional lenses and eyepieces like diagonal eyepiece and solar filter.

Interface Cables and Remote Control System

Information on cables for computer connection and the On-demand Remote Control System.

28. Specifications

Telescope and Angle Measurement Specs

Technical details on telescope magnification, field of view, angle accuracy, and units.

Distance Measurement Specifications

Covers measuring methods, ranges, accuracy, and display resolutions for distance measurement.

Auto Tracking and Pointing Specifications

Details on auto tracking methods, ranges, accuracy, and motor specifications.

Guide Light and Sensitivity Specs

Information on guide light functions, visible range, and level sensitivity.

Memory, Communications, and Software Specs

Technical details on memory capacity, communication interfaces, and software versions.

Dimensions, Weight, and Environmental Specs

Physical characteristics, weight, operating temperature, and resistance ratings.

29. Regulations

Radio Frequency Interference Compliance

FCC and IC compliance statements regarding radio frequency emissions and exposure.

30. Explanation

Manually Indexing Vertical Circle

Procedure to eliminate vertical circle indexing inaccuracy for high-precision angle measurements.

Atmospheric Correction for Distance

Explains the need for and calculation of atmospheric correction factors for accurate distance measurements.

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