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Chapter 2
2-1
Pre-survey
Preparation
Before beginning to survey with the GR-5 receiver, the following
software needs to be installed and configurations need to be applied:
Install receiver configuration software
See “Installing Topcon Software” on page 2-2.
Optional: install SDHC card and/or SIM card
See “Installing the Optional SDHC and SIM Cards” on page 2-4.
Charge the batteries
See “Charging the Batteries” on page 2-7.
Enable power source settings (either attached or external)
See “Power Management” on page 2-11 and “Powering the
Receiver” on page 2-14.
Configure the Bluetooth wireless technology module
See “Bluetooth Module Configuration” on page 2-24.
Collect almanacs and ephemerides (after first-time configuration
activities as described in Chapter 3)
See “Collecting Almanacs and Ephemerides” on page 2-27.
This chapter also discusses connecting batteries to the receiver,
connecting the receiver and a computer, and powering the receiver
using different sources.