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Topcon ES-103 User Manual

Topcon ES-103
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
EASY STATION
ES
series
ES-101
ES-102
ES-103
ES-105
ES-107
21405 99257

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Topcon ES-103 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTopcon
ModelES-103
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1. Precautions for Safe Operation

General Safety Warnings

Details general safety warnings related to handling the instrument, carrying case, and accessories.

Power Supply Safety

Outlines safety precautions for battery chargers, batteries, power cords, and handling.

2. Precautions

3. Laser Safety Information

Laser Safety Warning

Warns about hazardous radiation exposure from controls or procedures not specified in the manual.

Laser Safety Caution

Advises on safe laser beam handling, power off procedures, and user training requirements.

5. Basic Operation

5.1 Basic Key Operation

Explains fundamental key operations like power, display lighting, target switching, and laser pointer.

6. Using the Battery

6.1 Battery Charging

Provides instructions and precautions for charging the instrument's battery correctly.

6.2 Installing/Removing the Battery

Details the steps for safely installing and removing the instrument battery, ensuring protection.

7. Setting Up the Instrument

7.1 Centering the Instrument

Explains how to center the instrument over the survey point using optical or laser plummet.

7.2 Levelling the Instrument

Describes the method for leveling the instrument using tripod legs and leveling screws.

9. Power On/Off

10. Connecting to External Devices

10.1 Bluetooth Communication Setup

Guides through setting up the instrument's Bluetooth communication mode to Slave or Master.

Bluetooth Communication Procedures

Details Bluetooth communication steps when the ES acts as slave or master device.

10.3 Measurement via Bluetooth

Explains how to perform measurements using a data collector via Bluetooth communication.

10.4 Data Transfer via Bluetooth

Describes how to enter known point data or output JOB data wirelessly via Bluetooth.

11. Angle Measurement

12. Distance Measurement

12.2 Distance and Angle Measurement

Explains how to perform simultaneous distance and angle measurements.

12.6 REM Measurement

Explains the Remote Measurement (REM) function for measuring heights of inaccessible points.

13. Setting Instrument Station

13.1 Entering Station Data and Azimuth

Guides through entering station coordinates, instrument height, target height, and azimuth angle.

13.2 Coordinate Resection Measurement

Guides through measuring known points to determine instrument station coordinates via resection.

13.2.4 Height Resection Measurement

Explains how to determine only the Z (height) coordinate of the instrument station using resection.

14. Coordinate Measurement

3-D Coordinate Measurement Procedure

Explains how to measure and calculate the 3D coordinates of a target based on station data.

15. Setting-out Measurement

15.1 Coordinates Setting-out

Guides through setting out points using coordinate data, calculating angles and distances.

15.2 Distance Setting-out Measurement

Explains how to set out points based on horizontal angle and distance from a reference.

15.3 REM Setting-out Measurement

Details setting-out for inaccessible points using the REM function.

16. Setting-out Line

16.1 Defining Baseline for Line

Explains how to define a baseline, either by inputting coordinates or observing points.

16.2 Setting-out Line Point

Explains finding point coordinates by inputting length and offset based on a baseline.

16.3 Setting-out Line Line

Measures horizontal and vertical distance of a point from a connected line or baseline.

17. Setting-out Arc

17.1 Defining an Arc

Explains how to define an arc by inputting parameters like radius and coordinates, or by observation.

17.2 Setting-out Arc Measurement

Explains finding required point coordinates along an arc by inputting arc length and offset.

18. Point Projection

18.1 Defining Baseline for Projection

Explains how to define a baseline, which is essential for performing point projection.

18.2 Point Projection Measurement

Details how to perform point projection by defining a baseline and entering point coordinates.

19. Topography Observation

19.2 Topography Observation Procedure

Details the steps for performing topography observations, including measuring directions and recording data.

20. Offset Measurement

20.1 Single-distance Offset

Explains finding a point by entering horizontal distance from a target point to an offset point.

20.2 Angle Offset Measurement

Details finding a target point's direction using included angles and offset points.

20.3 Two-distance Offset Measurement

Explains measuring distances between a target and two offset points for finding the target.

20.4 Plane Offset Measurement

Guides on finding distance and coordinate of a plane edge where direct measuring is difficult.

20.5 Column Offset Measurement

Explains finding the center of a column and its coordinates by measuring circumscription points.

21. Missing Line Measurement

21.1 Measuring Distance Between Points

Explains measuring distances and angles between points without moving the instrument.

22. Surface Area Calculation

23. Intersections

Finding Intersection Points

Explains finding intersection points between reference points using length or azimuth angle.

24. Traverse Adjustment

Traverse Precision and Adjustment

Explains how to display traverse precision and perform angular, coordinate, and elevation adjustments.

Adjustment Methods Explained

Details the Compass, Transit, and Weighted methods for distributing coordinate and angular errors.

25. Route Surveying

25.2 Straight Line Calculation

Guides on calculating center and width pegs for a straight line based on reference and IP points.

25.3 Circular Curve Calculation

Explains finding center and width pegs for a circular curve using BC and IP point coordinates.

25.4 Spiral Curve Calculation

Details calculation of center and width pegs for a spiral (clothoid) curve based on reference and curve properties.

25.5 Parabola Calculation

Explains calculation of center and width pegs for a parabola based on reference and curve properties.

25.6 3 Point Calculation

Finds coordinates of cardinal points, centerline, and width pegs using 3 IP points and curve properties.

25.7 Intersection Angle/Azimuth Angle Calculation

Calculates cardinal points and pegs using intersection angle, curve properties, and IP point data.

25.8 Route Calculation

Finds center and width pegs for a route with multiple curves, enabling setting-out operations.

25.8.5 Automatic Cardinal Point Calculation

Guides through automatic calculation of cardinal points based on input curve properties.

25.8.6 Arbitrary Point Calculation

Explains finding coordinates of arbitrary points on calculated curves using calculation.

25.8.7 Inverse Width Peg Calculation

Explains finding route widths and coordinates for center pegs using inverse width peg calculation.

26. Cross Section Survey

27. Point to Line Measurement

Setting Baseline for Point to Line

Guides on setting a baseline by defining a line connecting two points for point-to-line analysis.

Point to Line Measurement Procedure

Explains defining target point coordinates by measuring points on a defined baseline.

28. Recording Data - TOPO Menu

28.1 Recording Instrument Station Data

Details how to record instrument station data, including coordinates, point name, and other parameters.

28.2 Recording Backsight Point Data

Explains how to record backsight station data, including azimuth angle calculation.

28.3 Recording Angle Measurement Data

Explains how to record angle measurement data, including target height, point name, and code.

28.4 Recording Distance Measurement Data

Describes how to record distance measurement data, including target height, point name, and code.

28.5 Recording Coordinate Data

Explains how to record coordinate measurement data, including target height, point name, and code.

28.6 Recording Distance and Coordinate Data

Details how to record both distance and coordinate data simultaneously for the same point.

29. Selecting/Deleting a JOB

29.1 Selecting a JOB

Guides on selecting the current JOB and the Coordinate Search JOB for data management.

30. Registering/Deleting Data

30.1 Registering/Deleting Known Point Data

Guides on registering or deleting coordinate data for known points using key entry or external input.

31. Outputting JOB Data

31.1 Outputting JOB Data to Host Computer

Guides on outputting JOB data to a host computer via USB or other means.

32. Using USB Memory Device

33. Changing the Settings

33.1 Configuration -Config Mode-

Explains Config Mode settings: Observation, Instrument, Comms, Unit, and Key functions.

Communication Setup

Covers settings for wireless communication: baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bits, ACK/NAK, and ACK mode.

33.3 Allocating Key Functions

Guides on allocating functions to softkeys for efficient instrument operation and saving allocations.

33.5 Restoring Default Settings

Explains methods for restoring the instrument to its factory default settings.

34. Warning and Error Messages

35. Checks and Adjustments

37. Specifications

Power Supply Specifications

Details power source, working duration, battery indicator, auto power-off, external source, and charging time.

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