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STONEX X300
User Manual
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Revision 12
September 2016
STONEX® Srl | Via Cimabue 39 | 20851 - Lissone (MB) | Italy
Phone +390392783008 ; +390392785575 | Fax +390392789576 |
www.stonexpositioning.com

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STONEX X300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSTONEX
ModelX300
CategoryScanner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Company Information

Company Information Details

Provides STONEX S.R.L. address, phone, fax, email, and website for inquiries.

Legal Notice and Copyrights

Copyrights and Trademarks

Details STONEX® trademarks, logos, and copyright ownership.

Release Notice for User Guide

Release Notice for User Guide

Information on the February 2016 release of the STONEX® X300 User Guide.

Standard Limited Warranty for Instruments

General Warranty Terms and Conditions

Defines warranty agreement, terms, and conditions for STONEX® products.

Shipping Policy for Parts and Instruments

Customer Shipping Responsibilities

Details customer's payment for shipping parts/instruments to STONEX®.

Dead On Arrival Instrument Return Policy

Procedure for DOA Instrument Returns

Outlines the 7-day return policy for defective instruments upon arrival.

Firmware and Software Warranty Disclaimer

Disclaimer on Firmware Operation

Disclaims warranty for uninterrupted or error-free firmware/software operation.

Over Warranty Repair Policy

Customer Responsibility for Out-of-Warranty Repairs

Details customer payment for repair fees and return shipment costs.

Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy

Warranty Disclaimers and Limitations

Disclaims implied warranties and limits liability for damages.

Warranty Period for STONEX Products

Warranty Duration for Laser Scanner X300

Specifies 1-year warranty for X300, excluding battery accessories (6 months).

Dealer Repair and Service Procedure

Instrument Repair Process for Dealers

Details steps for dealers to request and perform warranty repairs.

Environmental Recycling Guidelines

Disposal of Product Packaging

Instructions for recycling cardboard, plastic, and product parts.

EU Environmental Recycling Requirements

EU WEEE Directive for Electronic Devices

Prohibits disposal of electronic devices as urban waste; requires separate collection.

Non-EU Environmental Recycling

Varying Recycling Laws Outside EU

Notes that recycling, collection, and disposal laws vary by country outside the EU.

Chapter 1: Introduction to STONEX X300

1.1 General Overview

Introduces STONEX® X300 3D Laser Scanning System and its capabilities.

1.2 Bundled Components

Lists the standard components included in the STONEX X300 package.

1.3 System Description

System Components Identification

Identifies key components of the STONEX X300 using front and rear views.

1.4 Operational Specifications

Scan Modes and Resolution

Details scan modes (Fine, Standard, Fast, Preview) and their resolutions.

Distance Reference Table

Provides distance reference data for different grid steps and scan modes.

1.5 Precautions for Safety

General Safety Guidelines

Covers sun collimation, vibrations, battery check, tripod setup, and temperature.

Instrument Handling and Data Responsibility

Ensures proper handling and clarifies data loss responsibility.

1.6 Transport and Shipping

Field and Vehicle Transport

Guidelines for transporting the equipment in the field and in vehicles.

Shipping and Battery Transport Regulations

Covers shipping by rail, air, or sea, and regulations for battery transport.

1.7 Storage

Product and Battery Storage Conditions

Recommends temperature limits and procedures for storing the product and batteries.

1.8 Cleaning and Drying

Proper Cleaning Methods for Instrument

Details how to clean the instrument using soft cloths and appropriate liquids.

1.9 Definition of Indications

Understanding Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols for safety.

Critical Safety Warnings

General Electrical and Fire Safety

Warns against disassembly, improper cables, wet batteries, and short circuits.

General Cautions for Instrument Use

Handling and Environmental Cautions

Advises against wet hands, sitting on case, dropping, and liquid contact.

1.10 Safety Standards for Laser

Laser Classification and Eye Safety

Details Class 1M and Class 2 laser safety, with warnings against eye exposure.

1.11 Battery Specifications

1.11.1 Components Information

Lists the chemical composition and voltage of the lithium battery.

1.11.2 Hazard Identification

Describes main hazards, effects of overexposure, and symptoms.

1.11.3 Fire Fighting Measures

Provides suitable extinguishing agents and protective equipment for fires.

1.11.4 Accidental Release Measures

Outlines personal and environmental precautions for accidental release.

1.11.5 Temperature Range

Operating and Storage Temperature Limits

Specifies continuous and occasional temperature limits for storage and charging.

1.11.6 Stability and Reactivity

Conditions to Avoid and Hazardous Products

Lists conditions to avoid and potential hazardous decomposition products.

1.11.7 Toxicological Information

Non-Toxic Nature of Battery Materials

States that STONEX® Lithium-Ion batteries do not contain toxic materials.

1.11.8 Ecological Information

Recyclability and Environmental Impact

Notes that batteries can be recycled and do not present hazards when used/disposed properly.

1.11.9 Disposal Considerations

Proper Disposal and Recycling Methods

Guides on disposal according to regulations, insulation, and recycling.

1.11.10 Handling and Storage

Safe Handling and Storage Practices

Recommends avoiding heat, ignition sources, and metal contact for storage.

1.12 About the User

User Qualifications and Protectors

Specifies user requirements and necessary protective gear for operation.

1.13 Exceptions from Responsibility

User Responsibilities and Limitations

Lists conditions and uses for which the manufacturer is not liable.

Chapter 2: Setting Up the STONEX X300

2.1 Setting Up the Tripod

Step-by-step guide for setting up the tripod and attaching the instrument.

2.2 Battery Insertion and Removal

2.2.1 Plug the X300 Battery

Instructions for correctly inserting the X300 battery pack into the scanner.

2.2.2 Remove the X300 Battery

Instructions for correctly removing the X300 battery pack from the scanner.

2.3 Battery Charging Procedures

2.3.1 Battery Charger Features

Details the specifications of the Li-ion battery charger.

2.3.2 Battery Charge Process

Step-by-step guide for charging the X300 battery using the provided charger.

Chapter 3: Operating the STONEX X300

3.1 Power On the Scanner

Describes the procedure for powering on the STONEX X300 scanner.

3.2 Power Off the Scanner

3.2.1 Standard Power Off

Explains the standard procedure for shutting down the scanner.

3.2.1.1 Up to Firmware Version 0.4.100

Details standard power-off steps for older firmware versions.

3.2.1.2 Firmware Version Later Than 0.4.100

Details standard power-off steps for firmware versions after 0.4.100.

3.2.2 Forced Power Off

Describes the procedure for forcibly powering off the scanner.

3.3 LED Indicators

LED Status and Functionality

Explains the meaning of Status, Progress, and GPS LEDs on the instrument.

3.3.1 Status LEDs

Interpreting Status LED Combinations

Provides a table mapping LED states to scanner status descriptions.

3.3.2 GPS LEDs

Interpreting GPS LED Status

Table detailing GPS LED states and their corresponding signal quality.

3.3.2.1 STONEX GPS Kit

Supported GNSS Receivers

Lists STONEX GNSS receivers compatible with the X300.

GNSS Receiver Configuration

Details NMEA GGA output and RTK correction settings for GNSS receivers.

Connecting the GPS Kit

Provides instructions for connecting the GNSS receiver to the X300.

3.3.2.2 Compatibility with Third-Party GNSS Receivers

Technical Requirements for Third-Party Receivers

Specifies NMEA GGA output and RTK correction requirements for third-party GNSS.

X300 GPS Port Pinout

Diagram showing the pinout configuration of the X300 GPS port.

3.3.3 Battery Level Alert

LED and Buzzer Indicators for Low Battery

Describes LED and buzzer signals indicating critical battery levels.

3.3.4 Internal Temperature Alert

LED and Buzzer Indicators for High Temperature

Details LED and buzzer signals for internal temperature warnings.

3.3.5 GPS Offsets

Diagram of GPS Mount and Measurement Points

Illustrates the position of the origin point and offsets relative to the GPS mount.

3.3.6 X300 Framework Offsets (Optional Accessory)

Framework Compatibility and Dimensions

Details compatibility of X300 Framework with PS4 series scanners and dimensions.

3.4 Use of the Onboard Software

3.4.1 Tested OS and Web Browsers

Lists operating systems and browsers tested with the X300 web interface.

3.4.2 Connect to X300 via Wi-Fi

Step-by-step guide to connect a control device to the X300 via Wi-Fi.

3.5 Web Interface

3.5.1 Home Page and Main Menu

Overview of the web interface homepage and its access to functions.

Accessing Main Page with User ID and Password

Details default login credentials and security options for the web interface.

Web Interface Functions Overview

Web Interface Functions Overview

Describes functions accessible from the homepage: Scan, Files, Camera, Preferences, Info.

3.5.2 Simple Scan

Scan Parameters and Options

Configures scan name, mode, horizontal angle, and photo capture.

Starting and Managing a Simple Scan

Initiates scanning and provides tips on scan area setup.

3.5.3 Multiple Scan

Multiple Scan Setup and Reference

Configures scan name, horizontal angle, and starting position for multiple scans.

Starting and Managing Multiple Scans

Initiates multiple scans and provides notes on file naming.

Sub-Scan Selection and Configuration

Defining Scan Frames for Sub-scans

Selects and adjusts rectangular frames for sub-scan areas.

Scan Mode and Photo Options for Sub-scans

Sets scan resolution and photo capture for selected sub-scan frames.

Starting Sub-Scans

Initiates the scanning process for each defined sub-scan frame.

3.5.4 Single Point Measure

Constraints for Single Point Measure

Lists horizontal angle constraints for single point measurement in different scan modes.

3.5.5 Measure Distance Between 2 Points

Selecting Points for Distance Measurement

Selects the first and second points from the point list for distance calculation.

3.5.6 Files Management

Select Button and Management Tools

Activates tools like All, Toggle, Download, and Delete for managing scan files.

3.5.7 Camera

Auto Exposure for Camera

Enables automatic light exposure for scan session pictures.

Manual Exposure Adjustment

Allows manual adjustment of exposure values for the cameras.

3.5.8 Preferences

3.5.8.1 Language Selection

Allows changing the default language of the onboard software.

3.5.8.2 Security

Enabling Network Authentication

Configures username and password for web interface network authentication.

3.5.8.3 Compensator

Checking and Setting the Internal Compensator

Verifies and calibrates the internal compensator for accurate leveling.

3.5.8.4 Home Position Management

Setting Specific Angle Home Position

Moves to a specific angle and sets it as the new user home position.

Enabling Home Position Homing at Startup

Configures whether the scanner homes to the last set position at startup.

Restoring Factory Default Home Position

Resets the home position to the factory default settings.

3.5.8.5 Upgrade Firmware

CHANGELOG and Firmware File Extensions

Provides information on firmware version changes and file extensions (.bin, .x3u).

Step 1: Uploading Firmware File

Browse and submit the firmware file to the X300 flash memory.

3.5.9 Information

Device, Firmware, and Build Information

Displays serial number, firmware version, and build details.

Advanced Technical Information

Provides status, version, system, memory, and feature details.

Tools for Information Access

Links to download X3K, user guide, upgrade firmware, and test USB dongle.

3.5.9.1 X300 Status

Checking Component Power and Running Status

Checks if hardware components are powered and running, marking them 'OK'.

3.5.9.2 System

Checking Battery Level, Power Voltage, and Temperature

Allows checking battery level, power voltage, and internal temperature.

3.5.9.3 Internal Memory

Free Memory and Scan Data Statistics

Shows available free memory and data statistics for scan modes.

3.5.9.4 Features

Verifying Enabled Instrument Features

Allows verification of instrument functionalities like Scan, Max range, Camera resolution.

3.5.9.5 Download X3K

Purpose and Download Procedure for X3K File

Explains X3K file purpose for scanner configuration checks and how to download it.

3.5.9.6 Test USB Dongle

USB Drive Write/Read Test Function

Performs a write/read test on USB memory drives to verify compatibility.

3.5.9.7 Automatic Shutdown

Emergency Shutdown on Low Battery

Describes the automatic shutdown triggered by critically low battery levels.

3.6 X300 L - Pay Per Use

Understanding Pay Per Use Limitations

Explains locked/limited features and working time limitations for X300 L.

3.6.1 Upload the “Pay per Use” Firmware

Steps to Activate Pay Per Use License

Details the process of downloading X3K, sending it for activation, and uploading firmware.

Chapter 4: Manage Data with Stonex Reconstructor Software

4.1 X300 Files Format

Describes file formats for X300 data export and Reconstructor import.

4.2 File Size

Raw Data Size Table

Reports raw data file size for different scan resolutions and point counts.

4.3 Import Data in Stonex Reconstructor

4.3.1 General Import and Export Formats (v.3.2)

Lists general import and export formats for point clouds, meshes, polylines, and movies.

4.3.2 X300 Manager: Convert X3R, X3I and X3A Files

File Conversion Options in X300 Manager

Selects point cloud and image formats for conversion, and options like ignoring GPS/tilt data.

4.3.3 Import and Color the X300 Point Clouds

Opening Projects and Importing Grid Point Cloud

Opens Reconstructor projects and selects Grid Point Cloud format for import.

4.3.4 Import the X300 Multiple-Scan Point Clouds

Multiple-Scan Automatic Grouping

Explains automatic grouping of multiple scans for faster registration.

Opening Projects and Importing Stonex Multiple Scans

Opens Reconstructor projects and selects Stonex multiple scans (*.x3m) for import.

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