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Describes the physical appearance and key components of the S8 mainframe, including its shape and parts.
Details the various ports and their functions on the receiver mainframe, specifying LEMO port types.
Explains the procedure for installing the battery and SIM card into the receiver's housing.
Explains the function of various LEDs and keys for instrument operation and status indication.
Describes the different types of cases provided for the S8 receiver, noting differences between Base and Rover cases.
Details the batteries, charger, and power adapter included with the S8 receiver.
Explains the different UHF and GPRS/GSM antennas available for the S8 receiver.
Describes the multi-function communication cable and external power supply cables for the S8.
Lists additional accessories such as retractable poles, supporting poles, and brackets for the S8.
Introduces the two handheld controller models (Getac PS236, Stonex S3) compatible with the S8.
Guides on setting up the S8 receiver as a base or rover unit, including antenna connection.
Explains how to configure working modes and data links using the receiver's function and power keys.
Describes the meaning of LED indicators during static, base, and rover modes for operational status.
Details methods for measuring antenna height, defining 'a', 'd', 's', and 'h' for accurate positioning.
Provides instructions for connecting the receiver to a PC and downloading static data files.
Explains the process of registering the receiver's license code using RTK software or Assistant.
Guides on connecting the S8 receiver to a PC and starting the Assistant software for initial setup.
Covers configuration options within the Stonex Assistant software for receiver parameters.
Details the settings for static data collection mode within the Stonex Assistant software.
Explains configuration for dynamic (RTK) working modes, including Base and Rover settings.
Describes the options for selecting data link types for receiving differential corrections.
Configuration settings for network (GPRS/GSM) based data links for differential corrections.
Configuration settings for the internal UHF radio data link for differential corrections.
Configuration settings for using an external radio or device as a data link.
Configuration settings for using Bluetooth as a data link for RTK data exchange.
Option to select if no data link is required for rover mode operations.
Configuration for simultaneous Network and External data links for base station.
Setting NMEA message output options for the datalogger at receiver startup.
Instructions for downloading raw data files from the S8 memory to a PC.
Advanced function for configuring GNSS, UHF, and GPRS modules via serial port.
Process for registering the receiver's license code through the Assistant software.
Guide on how to update the receiver's firmware using the Assistant software.
Detailed specifications of the GNSS module, including channels, signals tracked, and position accuracy.
Lists connectors, cables, Bluetooth, GSM/GPRS modem, and serial protocols used by the S8.
Technical details of the internal transmitting and receiving radio module, including frequency range.
Specifications for the GPRS/GSM communication module, including bands and GPRS classes.
Information on power input voltage, current, and typical working time in static mode.
Details on the S8's physical dimensions, weight, operating temperatures, and environmental resistance.
Legal information regarding copyrights, trademarks, and Bluetooth SIG.
Information about the manual's release version and date, and specific legal rights.
Terms and conditions of the product's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Policy regarding shipping costs for fault parts and instruments to STONEX® Europe.
Procedures for returning instruments that are Dead On Arrival, including time limits.
Warranty coverage for firmware and software, noting it may not be uninterrupted or error-free.
Policy for repair services outside the warranty period, including applicable fees.
Legal disclaimers and limitations of liability for product express and implied warranties.
Warranty period for the GPS receiver itself, typically two years.
Warranty period for various accessories provided with the S8 GNSS receiver.
General warranty time for accessories like batteries, chargers, cables, and antennas.
Warranty information for GPS receiving boards used in S8 family receivers.
Details the repair and service procedure for dealers, including RMA process.
Guidelines for recycling and disposing of the product's components and packaging.
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