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Gr-5 Operator'S Manual: Partnumber7010Ͳ1004 Revc
Gr-5 Operator'S Manual: Partnumber7010Ͳ1004 Revc
Operator’s Manual
PartNumber7010Ͳ1004
RevC
Neednewone
©CopyrightTopconPositioningSystems,Inc.
April,2013
AllcontentsinthismanualarecopyrightedbyTopconPositioningSystems,Inc.Allrightsreserved.
Preface
••••••
ThankyouforpurchasingthisTopconproduct.ThematerialsavailableinthisManual(the“Manual”)havebeenpreparedby
TopconPositioningSystems,Inc.(“TPS”)forownersofTopconproducts,andaredesignedtoassistownerswiththeuseofthe
receiveranditsuseissubjecttothesetermsandconditions(the“TermsandConditions”).
Pleasereadthetermsandconditionscarefully.
Use
Thisproductisdesignedtobeusedbyaprofessional.Theusershouldhaveagoodknowledgeofthesafeuseoftheproductand
implementthetypesofsafetyproceduresrecommendedbythelocalgovernmentprotectionagencyforbothprivateuseand
commercialjobsites.
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Copyrights
Preface
AllinformationcontainedinthisManualistheintellectualpropertyof,andcopyrightedmaterialofTPS.Allrightsarereserved.
Donotuse,access,copy,store,display,createderivativeworksof,sell,modify,publish,distribute,orallowanythirdpartyaccess
to,anygraphics,content,informationordatainthisManualwithoutTPS’expresswrittenconsentandmayonlyusesuch
informationforthecareandoperationofthereceiver.TheinformationanddatainthisManualareavaluableassetofTPSand
aredevelopedbytheexpenditureofconsiderablework,timeandmoney,andaretheresultoforiginalselection,coordination
andarrangementbyTPS.
Trademarks
GRͲ5,TRU™,Magnet™,PocketͲ3D™,Topcon®andTopconPositioningSystems™aretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofTPS.
Windows®isaregisteredtrademarkofMicrosoftCorporation.TheBluetooth®wordmarkandlogosareownedbyBluetooth
SIG,Inc.andanyuseofsuchmarksbyTopconPositioningSystems,Inc.isusedunderlicense.Otherproductandcompanynames
mentionedhereinmaybetrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.
Disclaimer of Warranty
EXCEPTFORANYWARRANTIESINANAPPENDIXORAWARRANTYCARDACCOMPANYINGTHEPRODUCT,THISMANUALAND
THERECEIVERAREPROVIDED“ASͲIS.”THEREARENOOTHERWARRANTIES.TPSDISCLAIMSANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOF
MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORANYPARTICULARUSEORPURPOSE.TPSANDITSDISTRIBUTORSSHALLNOTBELIABLEFOR
TECHNICALOREDITORIALERRORSOROMISSIONSCONTAINEDHEREIN;NORFORINCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES
RESULTINGFROMTHEFURNISHING,PERFORMANCEORUSEOFTHISMATERIALORTHERECEIVER.SUCHDISCLAIMED
DAMAGESINCLUDEBUTARENOTLIMITEDTOLOSSOFTIME,LOSSORDESTRUCTIONOFDATA,LOSSOFPROFIT,SAVINGSOR
REVENUE,ORLOSSOFTHEPRODUCT’SUSE.INADDITIONTPSISNOTRESPONSIBLEORLIABLEFORDAMAGESORCOSTS
Preface
ANYOTHERCOSTS.INANYEVENT,TPSSHALLHAVENOLIABILITYFORDAMAGESOROTHERWISETOYOUORANYOTHER
PERSONORENTITYINEXCESSOFTHEPURCHASEPRICEFORTHERECEIVER.
License Agreement
UseofanycomputerprogramsorsoftwaresuppliedbyTPSordownloadedfromaTPSwebsite(the“Software”)inconnection
withthereceiverconstitutesacceptanceoftheseTermsandConditionsinthisManualandanagreementtoabidebythese
TermsandConditions.Theuserisgrantedapersonal,nonͲexclusive,nonͲtransferablelicensetousesuchSoftwareunderthe
termsstatedhereinandinanycaseonlywithasinglereceiverorsinglecomputer.YoumaynotassignortransfertheSoftware
orthislicensewithouttheexpresswrittenconsentofTPS.Thislicenseiseffectiveuntilterminated.Youmayterminatethe
licenseatanytimebydestroyingtheSoftwareandManual.TPSmayterminatethelicenseifyoufailtocomplywithanyofthe
TermsorConditions.YouagreetodestroytheSoftwareandmanualuponterminationoftheuseofthereceiver.Allownership,
copyrightandotherintellectualpropertyrightsinandtotheSoftwarebelongtoTPS.Iftheselicensetermsarenotacceptable,
returnanyunusedsoftwareandmanual.
Confidentiality
ThisManual,itscontentsandtheSoftware(collectively,the“ConfidentialInformation”)aretheconfidentialandproprietary
informationofTPS.YouagreetotreatTPS’ConfidentialInformationwithadegreeofcarenolessstringentthatthedegreeof
careyouwoulduseinsafeguardingyourownmostvaluabletradesecrets.Nothinginthisparagraphshallrestrictyoufrom
disclosingConfidentialInformationtoyouremployeesasmaybenecessaryorappropriatetooperateorcareforthereceiver.
SuchemployeesmustalsokeeptheConfidentialityInformationconfidential.Intheeventyoubecomelegallycompelledto
discloseanyoftheConfidentialInformation,youshallgiveTPSimmediatenoticesothatitmayseekaprotectiveorderorother
appropriateremedy.
Preface
NostatementcontainedattheTPSwebsite(oranyotherwebsite)orinanyotheradvertisementsorTPSliteratureormadeby
anemployeeorindependentcontractorofTPSmodifiestheseTermsandConditions(includingtheSoftwarelicense,warranty
andlimitationofliability).
Safety
Improperuseofthereceivercanleadtoinjurytopersonsorpropertyand/ormalfunctionoftheproduct.Thereceivershould
onlyberepairedbyauthorizedTPSwarrantyservicecenters.UsersshouldreviewandheedthesafetywarningsinanAppendix.
Miscellaneous
TheaboveTermsandConditionsmaybeamended,modified,superseded,orcanceled,atanytimebyTPS.TheaboveTermsand
Conditionswillbegovernedby,andconstruedinaccordancewith,thelawsoftheStateofCalifornia,withoutreferenceto
conflictoflaws.
Preface
Thismanualusesthefollowingconventions:
Convention Description Example
Bold Menu,ordropͲdownmenuselection FileExit(ClicktheFilemenuandclickExit)
Nameofadialogboxorscreen FromtheConnectionscreen...
Buttonorkeycommands ClickFinish.
Mono Usersuppliedtextorvariable Typeguest,andclickEnter.
Italic Referencetoanothermanualorhelpdocument RefertotheTopconReferenceManual.
Furtherinformationtonoteaboutsystemconfiguration,maintenance,orsetup.
Supplementaryinformationthatcanhaveanadverseaffectonsystemoperation,systemperformance,data
integrity,measurements,orpersonalsafety.
Notificationthatanactionhasthepotentialtoresultinsystemdamage,lossofdata,lossofwarranty,or
personalinjury.
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Table of Contents
••••••
TermsandConditions................................................................... i
Use.............................................................................. i
Copyrights ........................................................................ ii
Trademarks ....................................................................... ii
DisclaimerofWarranty.............................................................. ii
LicenseAgreement................................................................. iii
Confidentiality ..................................................................... iii
Website;OtherStatements.......................................................... iv
Safety............................................................................ iv
Miscellaneous ..................................................................... iv
ManualConventions ................................................................ v
GRͲ5Features ......................................................................... 2
UnpackingYourReceiverKit ............................................................. 3
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SuppliedSystemComponents........................................................ 3
Accessories ....................................................................... 4
TechnicalDocuments................................................................... 5
UsingTopconSoftwareWithYourReceiver ................................................. 5
GettingTechnicalSupport............................................................... 6
Website .......................................................................... 7
ReceiverOverview ..................................................................... 8
Cables................................................................................ 9
Accessories ........................................................................... 11
Batteries.............................................................................. 13
DataandPowerPorts ................................................................... 14
ExternalRadioAntennaConnector ........................................................ 15
BottomConnector ..................................................................... 16
SD/SDHCandSIMCardSlots............................................................. 17
SIMCardSlot ...................................................................... 18
RecommendedSIMCards........................................................ 18
InstallingtheSIMCard ........................................................... 18
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ConnectorSpecifications ................................................................ 93
Radio(Modem)RFConnector........................................................ 93
PowerConnector................................................................... 94
SerialCͲRS232Connector ............................................................ 96
USBConnector..................................................................... 97
GeneralWarnings ..................................................................... 99
BatteryWarnings ...................................................................... 100
ReceiverWarnings ..................................................................... 101
UsageWarnings....................................................................... 101
FCCCompliance........................................................................ 102
IndustryCanadaCompliance ............................................................. 103
ICRFRadiationExposureStatement ................................................... 104
ICAdditionalStatementwithDetachableAntennas...................................... 104
CommunityofEuropeCompliance........................................................ 105
EuropeanCommunityDeclarationofConformitywithR&TTEDirective1999/5/EC ............ 105
DeclarationofConformity(R&TTEDirective1999/5/EC)...................................... 106
WEEEDirective ........................................................................ 110
Topcon’sGRͲ5receiverisacompactandlightweightGNSSreceiverforstaticandkinematicapplications.Thereceiverdesign
includesaGNSSreceiverboardbasedonVanguard™technology,whichprovidesunlimitedtrackingability.TheGRͲ5delivers
worldͲclasspositioningandnavigationcapabilitytoyourapplicationbytrackingsignalsfrommultiͲconstellationsatellitesystems,
includingGPS,GLONASS,andSBAS.
Usingafullwaveantenna,theGRͲ5canreceiveandprocessesmultiplesignaltypes,includingthelatestGPSL2CandGLONASSC/A
L2,GPSL5andGALILEO1signals.DrivenbytheaugmentedParadigm™ G3chip,theboardprovides216universalchannelsand
upto100Hzpositionandmeasurementupdaterates.
GNSStrackingcapabilities,dualͲfrequencyRTK,SBASfunctionality,extensivecommunicationcapabilities,removablememoryfor
filescombinetoprovideapositioningsystemefficient,secure,andappropriateforanysurvey.
Severalotheruniquefeatures,includingmultipathmitigation,adjustablephaseͲlockedloop(PLL)anddelayͲlockedloop(DLL)
parameters,offerareliableandversatilereceptionofweaksignalsevenindegradedsignalenvironments.Thereceiverprovides
thefunctionality,availability,andintegrity.
TheGRͲ5offerscompleteIP67protectionagainstdustandwateringress,inadditiontosuperiorvibrationandshockresistance.
TheTopconcommunicationinterfaceallowsyoutoquicklyintegrateTopcon’spremiumGNSSperformancewithinnewsystems
andquicklydeliverworldͲclasspositioningandnavigationsupporttoyourapplications.
1. The GR-5 tracks the GIOVE-A and GIOVE-B test satellites. The signals from these satellites are used for signal evaluation and test
purposes only.
Introduction P/N:7010Ͳ1004 1
GR-5 Features
Introduction
TheGRͲ5receiver’sadvanceddesignreducesthenumberofcables
requiredforoperation,allowingforasimplifiedsetupandlessparts
tokeeptrackof.TheGRͲ5receiverfeaturesthefollowing:
•
Twoexternal,detachablebatteries
•
USBandserialdataports
•
Externalmemorycardslot
•
Internalradiomodem
•
Bluetooth®wirelesstechnologymodule
•
Interfaceforcontrollingviewingdataloggingthroughthe
LEDdisplay
• SIMcardslot
TheGRͲ5canbeconfiguredinavarietyofways,dependingonyour
projectrequirements.Typically,theGRͲ5supportsthefollowing
operationmodes:
• StaticpostͲprocessing
• BaseandRoverRTK
• NetworkRoverRTK
• SBASͲenablednavigation
Figure1:GRͲ5Receiver
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Unpacking Your Receiver Kit
Introduction
Thissectiondescribesthedocumentation,standardkitcomponents,andaccessories(dependingonyourpurchase)that
accompanyyourreceiver.Whenyouunpackyourreceiverkit,verifyyoureceivedtheitemslistedinthissection.Ifanyitems
aremissingordamaged,contactyourTopcondealerorTopcontechnicalsupport.See“GettingTechnicalSupport”onpage 6.
• StandardcomponentsareillustratedinFigure 2.
• ReceiveraccessoriesareillustratedinFigure 3.
• Receiverdocumentationislistedonpage 5.
Figure2:StandardSystemComponentsthatareIncludedwithYourReceiver
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Introduction
TheGPS+SoftwareCDincludesUSBdrivers,whichyouneedtoinstalltousetheUSBportfor
communications.
Accessories
Topconoffersawidevarietyofaccessories(seeFigure 3)speciallydesignedtoimprovesystemflexibilityandjobsiteefficiency.
FormoredetailsontheoptionalaccessoriesavailableforGRͲ5,contactyourTopcondealer.
Figure3:ReceiverAccessories
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Technical Documents
Introduction
TheGRͲ5ManualCDincludestwomanuals(listedbelow)thathelpyousetupanduseyournewreceiverquicklyandefficiently.
• GRͲ5Operator’sManual–AnonͲscreenhelpdocumentthatcontainsdetailedinformationonhowtouseyournew
receiver.
• TopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceGuide–AnonͲscreenhelpdocumentthatcontainsdetailedinformationonhow
tousetheTRUsoftwareincludedontheGPS+SoftwareCD.FormoreinformationabouttheTRUsoftware,see“Using
TopconSoftwareWithYourReceiver”.
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Getting Technical Support
Introduction
BeforecontactingaTopconcustomerrepresentativeaboutanyproblemswiththereceiver,see“Troubleshooting”onpage 68
forsomesolutionsthatmayfixtheissue.
ContactyourlocalTopcondealerorvisittheTopconTotalCareWebsite(www.TopconTotalCare.com)fortechnicalsupport.
Forquickandeffectivesupport,provideadetaileddescriptionoftheproblem.
WhencontactingTopconfortechnicalassistance,providethefollowinginformationforbetterandfasterservice:
1. Adescriptionofthefollowing:
–Fieldoperationthatwasbeingperformedwhentheproblemoccurred
–Detailsoftheunexpectedbehavior,symptoms,andanyerrormessagesthatprecedeorfollowtheproblem
–Problemoccurrencefrequencyorpatterns
2. Receiverinformationandconfigurationsettings.Forreceiverinformation,clickInformationinTRU,selectSaveto
File,enterafilename,andsaveittothecomputer.
3. Specificationsofmobiledevicesandcomputersusedinthefieldorofficeexhibitingtheproblem.These
specificationsshouldincludemodelinformation,versionnumber,operatingsysteminformation,memoryand
storagecapacity,etc.
4. Informationaboutthesystemsoftware,includingtheversionnumberandstepstoreproducetheproblem.
5. Adescriptionofthefieldenvironmentand/orobservationconditionswhentheproblemoccurred.
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Website
Introduction
TheTopconwebsiteprovidescurrentinformationaboutTopcon’slineofproducts.Thesupportareaofthewebsiteprovides
accesstoTopconfieldandofficesoftware,manuals,frequentlyaskedquestions,andsoforth.ToaccesstheTopconwebsite,
visitwww.topconpositioning.com.
TheTopcon’sTotalCarewebsitealsoprovidescompletesupport,suchasnews,updates,reminders,training,liveWebinars,and
customerservicetohelpyougettheinformationyouneed.Visitwww.topcontotalcare.com.
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Getting Acquainted
••••••
TheGRͲ5receiverenclosureisfullysealedandincorporatestheGNSSreceiverboard,antenna,batteries,memorystorage,
andwirelesscommunicationdevice.
Receiver Overview
TheupperportionofthereceivercontainstheGNSSantenna,whichisenclosedbytheradomeandsecurelysurroundedby
ashockͲabsorbingrubberbumper.Thereceiver’smagnesiumalloylowerenclosurefeaturesaneasyͲtoͲoperatedisplay
panel,detachablebatteries,quickreleasemountingsocket,anddataports.
TheGRͲ5receiverhasahighlyͲvisibledisplaypanelwithsingleͲbuttonoperation.Thedisplaypanelenablesyoutoviewthe
receiver’soperationalstatus.Formoreinformation,see“DisplayPanelOperations”onpage 19.
Youcanlocateregulatoryandproductidentificationinformationonthetworeceiverlabels,whicharelocatedinsideofthe
batterycompartments.Theproductidentificationlabelcontainstheserialnumberandpartnumber.
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Cables
Getting Acquainted
TheGRͲ5packageincludesapowersupplycable,aUSBcable,andapoweradapter.Table 1describesthecablesincluded
withyourreceiver.
Alignthekeywayswhenconnectingthepower/serialcabletothereceiverport.Turnthecablelockclockwise
untilitclickstosecurethecableinplace.Todisconnectthecable,turnthelockcounterͲclockwise,andthen
gentlyremovethecable.
Table1.ReceiverCables
Cable Description Cable Illustration
PowerCable
Connectsthepowersupplyunittoagroundedoutlet.
U.S.:p/n:14Ͳ008052Ͳ01
Eur:p/n:14Ͳ008054Ͳ01
Aus.:p/n:14Ͳ008053Ͳ01
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Getting Acquainted
Table1.ReceiverCables
Cable Description Cable Illustration
USBCable
Connectsthereceivertoanexternaldevice(controlleror
computer)fordatatransferandreceiverconfiguration.
p/n14Ͳ008070Ͳ01
ReceiverPower/ChargingCable
ConnectsthereceiverandthepowersupplyunitviaSAE
connectorsforbatterycharging.
p/n14Ͳ008016Ͳ03
SerialCable
Connectsthereceivertoanexternaldevice(controlleror
computer)fordatatransferandreceiverconfiguration.
p/n:14Ͳ008005Ͳ02
Getting Acquainted
Topconoffersawidevarietyofaccessoriesspeciallydesignedtoimprovesystemflexibilityandjobsiteefficiency.Formore
detailsabouttheavailableaccessories,contactyourTopcondealer.
• PowerSupplyUnit(p/n22Ͳ034101Ͳ01):chargesthedetachablebatterieswhenconnectedtoagroundedoutlet.This
unitconvertsthealternatingcurrent(AC)normallysuppliedfromanelectricaloutlettoadirectcurrent(DC)usedto
chargethebatteriesand/orpowerthereceiver.
Thepowersupplyunitshouldonlybeusedforchargingthebatteries.Donotuseasapowersource
duringsurveying.
Thepowersupplyunitcaneitherbeconnectedtothechargingcradleordirectlytothereceiver.Fordetails,seethe
powerrelatedsectionsin“PowerSupplyUnit”onpage 33.
• TheModemAntenna:SpreadSpectrumorUHFantennaincludessupportforaGSM/HSPAmodem.
TheSpreadSpectrumantennaisareversepolarityTNCRFconnection(p/n30Ͳ030012Ͳ01)andaUHFantennaisaBNC
connection(p/n30Ͳ070003Ͳ01UHF410Ͳ440orp/n30Ͳ050503Ͳ01UHF450Ͳ470).
• The2mFixedHeightTripodandPole:Aheavydutytripod(22Ͳ050501Ͳ01).
• Theuniversaltribrachandtribrachadapter1(p/n22Ͳ006008Ͳ01andp/n22Ͳ006009Ͳ011):areusedtolevelthetripod
andsecurethereceiverorantennatothetripod.
• Theprecisiontribrachadapter:isusedtopreciselycenter,align,andlevelthetripodoverapoint.Thehorizontalspacer
(p/n60419)insertsintotheprecisiontribrachandallowsthereceivertositsecurelyontheprecisiontribrach.
1. The universal tribrach and tribrach adapter is not needed when using the heavy duty tripod (22-050501-01).
Getting Acquainted
thesideclips,thereceivercanbequicklyconnectedto/disconnectedfromtherangepole.
• AhandͲheldcontroller:allowstheGRͲ5BaseandRoversystemstobeconfiguredandmonitoreddirectlyinthefield.
YoucanusetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)toconfigurethereceiverandanyTopconfielddatacollectionsoftware.
• MAGNETandPocket3DSoftware:canbeusedtooperatethereceiver.SeereferencemanualofTRUorFielddata
collectionsoftwarefordetailsonsetupandoperation.
• TheODUͲtoͲalligatorclipscable(p/n14Ͳ008097Ͳ01LF):connectsthechargingcradleorreceivertoanauxiliarybattery
forpoweringthereceiverduringsurveyoperations.
• TheAAbatterypack:holdsfourAAbatteriestoprovideaportablebackuppowersourceforthereceiver.Dueto
variancesinAAbatterycapacity,andthemodeofthereceiverandtypeofmodem,theamountoftimethereceiveris
poweredvaries.See“AssemblingtheAABatteryShell”onpage 12fordetailsonhowtoattachthepacktotheGRͲ5.
DonotuserechargeableAAbatteries.
DonotusetheAAbatteryshellwhentheradiomodemisintransmittermode.
• CradleͲtoͲreceiverchargingcable(p/n14Ͳ008072Ͳ01(1.5mlong)p/n14Ͳ008072Ͳ02(0.5mlong):Connectsthereceiver
tothechargingcradleforexternalpower.
• BatteryRecharger(01Ͳ050911Ͳ01):Chargesthebatteries.See“ChargingtheBatteries”onpage 5.
Getting Acquainted
Thereceivercomesequippedwithtwodetachable,rechargeablebatteriesforpoweringthereceiver.Formore
informationaboutusingthebatteries,see“ManagingPower”onpage 30.
Detachable
Battery
Detachable
Battery
Figure4:GRͲ5DetachableBatteries
Getting Acquainted
TheGRͲ5hasthefollowingthreeports:
• USB–rimmedinyellow;usedforhighͲspeeddata
transferandcommunicationbetweenthereceiver
andanexternaldevice.Thebodyoftheconnector
onthecorrespondingcableisyellow. USB Serial Power
(yellow) (black) (red)
• SerialPortA–rimmedinblack;usedfor
communicationbetweenthereceiverandan
externaldevice. S
E P
U O
• SerialPortB–usedinternallyandleftfreeinthe S
B
R
I
A
W
E
R
currentrelease. L
• SerialPortC–usedinternallytoconnectthe
modemandreceiverboards.
• SerialPortD–usedinternallytoconnectthe
receiverboardandBluetoothmodule.
• Power–rimmedinred;usedtoconnectthe
receivertoanexternalpowersource.Thisportcan
alsobeusedtochargethebatteries.Thebodyof
theconnectoronthecorrespondingcableisred.
Getting Acquainted
TheradioantennaconnectstotheexternalantennaconnectorontheGRͲ5radome(Figure 5).Theradioantennausesa
reversepolarityTNCconnectionorBNCconnectiondependingontheinstalledradiomodem.
External
Antenna
Connector
Figure5:GRͲ5RadomeandExternalAntennaConnector
Getting Acquainted
The bottom connector (Figure 6) connects the receiver to either a standard 5/8'' thread pole/adapter or the quick
disconnect. The quick disconnect adapter (p/n: 02-850905-01??) connects to the range pole for the receiver to
slip into the top. Using the side clips, the receiver can be quickly connected to/disconnected from the range
pole.
Quick Disconnect
Adapter
Bottom Connector
for Standard Setups
Figure6:GRͲ5QuickConnector
Getting Acquainted
TheSD/SDHCandSIMcardslotsarelocatedunderthebatterycompartmentsnearthebaseofthedome.Formore
informationabouttheSD/SDHCcard,see“Memory”onpage 61.FormoreinformationaboutSIMcards,see“SIMCard
Slot”onpage 18.
MemoryCard
SlotisHere SIMCardSlot
isHere
Figure7:GRͲ5CardSlots
Getting Acquainted
TheSIMcardslotislocatedtotherightoftheLEDDisplayPanelinsidethebatterycompartment.Itenablesyoutoinstall
astandardSIMcardintothereceiver.Onceinstalled,theSIMcardprovidesauniqueidentificationforthereceiver’s
GSM/CDMAmoduleandenablesthereceiver’sGSM/CDMAfunctionalitybasedonthesubscribedservices(thereceiver
boardaccessestheGSM/CDMAmodule,whichaccessestheSIMcard).TheSIMcardusuallyremainsinsidethereceiver.
YoucanaccesstheGSM/CDMAmodule,withtheSIMcardinstalled,viaTRUforconfigurationpurposes.ASIMcardcan
bepurchasedfromalocalcellularprovider.
BoththeBaseandRoverreceiversmusthaveaSIMcardinstalled(supportingCircuitSwitchedData)andhave
subscriptionstothesameserviceproviderforpropercommunication.
TheLEDdisplaypanel(Figure 8)enablesyoutocontrolreceiverpoweranddatarecording.TheLEDsdisplaythestatusof
thesatellitetracking,recording/memorycapacity,Bluetoothconnections,andbatteries.Thischapterdescribesthedifferent
LEDblinkpatternsandwhattheymean.
REC RX TX
STAT BT FUNCTION
Battery Battery
FUNCTION
Power FUNCTION
Button Button
Figure8:LEDDisplayPanel
FUNCTION
Power
Button
Figure9:PowerButtonFunctions
FUNCTION
FUNCTION
Button
Figure10:FUNCTIONButton
Whendatarecordingisoff,andtheFUNCTIONkeyis...
Nolight Nodatarecording.
Orangeblink Internalfilesystemtestinprogress.
Notpressed
Red Nofreememory;hardwareproblemwithdatarecording.
NoSDHCcard.
IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“LEDblinkmodeswitch”
Orange Releasetochangeinformationmode.
Pressedfor<1
second IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“Occupationmodeswitch”
Orange Nofunction.
IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“LEDblinkmodeswitch”
Green Releasetostartdatarecording(postͲprocessingoccupation
Pressedfor1–5 modeundefined).
seconds
IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“Occupationmodeswitch”
Green Releasetostartrecording(KinematicorStaticpostͲ
processingoccupationmode).
Whendatarecordingison,andtheFUNCTIONkeyis...
Red Nofreememory;hardwareproblemwithdatarecording.
IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“LEDblinkmodeswitch”
Green Datarecordingstarted(postͲprocessingoccupationmode
undefined).
IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“Occupationmodeswitch”
Notpressed
Green Datarecordingstarted(KinematicpostͲprocessing
occupationmode).
Orange Datarecordingstarted(StaticpostͲprocessingoccupation
mode).
IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“LEDblinkmodeswitch”
Orange Releasetochangeinformationmode.
Pressedfor<1
second IfFUNCTIONkeymodeis“Occupationmodeswitch”
Orange ReleasetotogglebetweenStaticandKinematicpostͲ
processingmodes.
Thechargeisintermediate.
Thechargeislessthan15percent.
Theinternalbatteriesareatgreaterthan50%capacity;thebatteriesarebeingcharged.
Theinternalbatteriesareatgreaterthan15%capacity;thebatteriesarebeingcharged.
Theinternalbatteriesareatlessthan15%capacity;thebatteriesarebeingcharged.
Thereceiverisconnectedtoanexternalpowersource,andthebatteriesarebeingcharged.
RX TX LED
ThisLEDdisplaysthestatusofthemodem.Table 4describestheLEDcolorsandpatternsforthedifferentmodems
availablefortheGRͲ5receiver.
Table4.RXTXLEDs
FH915/Digital II
NoLight ModemisturnedOff
GreenFlashes(greenLED,off,greenLED) Modemisinreceivermode
SolidGreen Aradiolinkhasbeenestablished;modemisreadytoreceivedata
SolidGreenplusyellow(greenLED,greenLED+red
Modemisreceivingdata(Yellowduringactualreception)
LED)
SolidRed Modemisintransmittermode
RedFlashes(rapidredLED,off,redLED) Afaultconditionhasbeendetected
RedthenGreen(RedLED,off,greenLED,off) Modemisincommandmode
Satel Transceiver
GreenFlashes(greenLED,off,greenLED) Modemisreadytoreceivedata(FCSOFForRXSlave)
GreenwithYellow(greenLED,greenLED+redLED) Modemisreceivingdata(Yellowduringactualreception)
Solidred TxMaster
GreenwithRed(greenLED,redLED) FCSOFF,transmittingdata.(Redduringactualtransmit)
Receptionisdisabled,eitherbysendingSL+++orusingcommand
Yellowflashes(green+redLED,off)
Terminal
GSM/HSPA
SolidYellow(RedLED+GreenLED) Modemisinitializing
Themodemison,registeredonthenetwork,andiswaitingfor
GreenFlashes
incomingcalls
SolidRed Aconnectionhadbeenestablished
SolidYellow(RedLED+GreenLED)(Satel)Green
Themodemisindirectcontrolmode(DaisyChain)
Blinks(DUHFIIorSpSp)
Yellowflashes(greenLED+redLED,off) anerrorhasoccurred(initializationerror,wrongPINcodeetc.)
OneblinkpertrackedGPSsatellite.
OneblinkpertrackedGLONASSsatellite.
Oneblinkwhentherearenotracked
satellitesorsolutions.ItisOffotherwise.
REC LED
TherecordingLEDindicatesifdataisbeingwrittentomemoryanddisplayshowmuchmemorythereceiverhasavailable
forrecording.ForadescriptionoftheRECLEDstatuswhenusingtheFUNCTIONbutton,seeTable 2.
GreenBlink:Fileloggingisinprogress.Eachblink
indicatesdataisbeingwrittentotheSDHCcard.
SolidOrange:Thereceiverischangingmodes.
OrangeBlink:Thefilesystemisnotaccessible.
SolidRed:Afaultconditionwiththereceiver(no
morememory,noSDHCcardinserted,a
hardwareproblem,oranimproperOAF.
Bluetooth LED
TheBluetoothLEDdisplaysthestatusoftheBluetoothactivity.Table 5describestheactivity.
Table5.BluetoothLEDPatterns
LED Color Description
BlueBlink:Bluetoothisonandwaitingforaconnection.
BlueSolid:AsingleBluetoothconnectionisestablished.
Nolight:Bluetoothisturnedoff.
Thischapterdescribeshowtopowerthereceiver,chargethedetachablebatteries,anduseanexternalpowersource.
Thereceiverwilldrawasmallamountofpowerfromthebatterieswhenitisturnedoff.Ifthereceiveris
placedinstorageforalongperiod,suchasafewmonths,thebatteriesmaybecomefullydischarged.Youwill
needtouseanexternalpowersupplyorrechargethebatteriesbeforeuse.
Managing Power
Thereceiverfirstdrawspowerfromonebatteryatatimebeforeswitchingtothesecondbattery.Eachdetachablebattery
providesbetween5and10hoursofoperation,dependingonthereceivermode.Formoreinformation,seeTable 6.
Tocheckthestatusofthedetachablebatteries,viewtheBATTLEDorcheckthestatususingavailableTopconsoftware.
ChecktheBATTLEDsforbatterystatus:
• Agreenlightindicatesachargegreaterthan85%.
• Anorangelightindicatesanintermediatecharge.
• Aredlightindicatesachargeoflessthan15%.Rechargeorreplacethebatteryassoonaspossible.
Table6.EstimatedOperatingTimesUsingTwoFullyͲchargedBatteries
Common Conditions: Bluetooth = on; 10-12 SV tracked; using the detachable batteries; room temperature
Managing Power
Thepowersupplyunit(p/n22Ͳ034101Ͳ01)chargestheexternalbatterieswhenconnectedtoagroundedoutlet.Thisunit
convertsthealternatingcurrent(AC)normallysuppliedfromanelectricaloutlettoadirectcurrent(DC)usedtocharge
thebatteriesand/orpowerthereceiver.
Thepowersupplyunitisdesignedforindooruseonly.Donotuseinadamporawetenvironment.
Donotexposethepowersupplytorainorsnow.Itshouldonlybeusedforchargingthebatteries.
Donotuseasapowersourceduringsurveying.
Youcanconnectthepowersupplyunittothechargingcradleordirectlytothereceiver.See“PowerSupplyUnit”on
page 34.Thepowersupplyhasthefollowingspecifications:
• inputvoltage–between100and240VAC
• frequencyofinputpower–between50Hzand60Hz
• outputvoltage–12VDC@2.5A(30W)
ToReceiver
Figure11:PowerSupplyUnit
Managing Power
PressSTATUStodisplaytheamountofchargeforthecorrespondingbattery.
• ThetwobatteryLEDsdisplaythepercentageofchargeintheattachedbattery:
–Agreenlightindicatesachargegreaterthan85%.
–Anorangelightindicatesanintermediatecharge.
–Aredlightindicatesachargeoflessthan15%.Rechargeorreplacethebatteryassoonaspossible.
• ThepowerLEDlightsupwhenthechargerisconnectedtoanexternalpowersource;suchasanelectricaloutletor
anotherpowersource(12voltbattery).
Two power in/out ports
STATUS
Battery Button Battery
Power
Figure12:BatteryChargerCradlewithBatteries
Managing Power
rover.
BeforeusingtheGRͲ5,fullychargethebatteriesformaximumoperatingtime.
Charging Temperatures
Chargethebatteriesonlyintemperaturesbetween32oF(0oC)and113oF(45oC).
45oC
o
0 C 113oF
32oF
Anoptimalchargingtemperatureisbetween50oF(10oC)and77oF(25oC).Ifpossible,chargethe
batterieswithinthistemperaturerange. 25oC
o
10 C 77oF
50oF
Charging Procedure
Therearetwowaystochargethereceiver’sdetachablebatteries:
• whiletheyareattachedtothereceiver
• whiletheyareattachedtothechargingcradle
Ifthebatteriesareattachedtothereceiverortothechargingcradle,inapproximatelysixhoursthebatterieswillbe
simultaneouslyfullycharged.
TheLiͲIonbatteriesusedinthebatterypacksshouldrunatnolessthan80%capacityafter500chargingcycles.Youdo
notneedtodrainthesebatteriesbeforerecharging.
Tochargethebatteriesusingthepowersupplyunit:
Managing Power
receiver’spowerinputport.
2. ConnectthereceiverͲtoͲSAEpowercableandthe
powersupplyͲtoͲoutletcabletotheACadapter.
3. PlugthepowersupplyͲtoͲoutletcableintoan
availableoutlet.Thebatteriesarefullycharged
afterapproximately6hours.
Tochargethebatteriesusingthechargingcradle: To grounded outlet
1. Removethebatteriesfromthereceiverandinsert
themintothechargingcradle.
2. Connectthepowercabletothepowersupplyunit.
3. ConnecttheSAEconnectorsonthepoweradapter
cableandpowersupplyunit.
4. Connectthepoweradaptercabletooneofthe
portsonthechargingcradle(eitherportwillcharge
both/eitherbattery).
5. Plugthepowersupplytoanavailableoutlet.The
batteriesarefullychargedafterapproximately6hours.
Managing Power
batteries,thereceiver,orthecradle.Whenreturningthebatteriestothereceiverorcradle,chargingisautomatically
resumed.
Figure13:InsertingtheGRͲ5Batteries
Managing Power
TodetachthebatteriesfromtheGRͲ5,sothattheycanbechargedorreplaced:
Usingtheclipatthetopofthebattery,gentlypulldownandouttodetachthebatteryfromthereceiver(Figure 14).
Figure14:DetachtheGRͲ5Batteries
DonotuserechargeableAAbatteries.
DonotusetheAAbatteryshellwhentheradiomodemisintransmittermode.
1. SlidethebackcoveroftheAAbatteryshelldownandliftoff.
Managing Power
• Thebatteriesontheleftlaywiththepositiveendtowardsthebottomoftheshell.
• Thebatteriesontherightlaywiththepositiveendtowardsthetopoftheshell.
3. Replacethebackcoveroftheshell.
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+
-
+
+
-
+
-
Figure15:RemoveCoverandInsertAABatteries
Whilecharging,makesuretheairtemperatureisbetween+32oF(0oC)and+113oF(+45oC).Thisis
importanttopreventseriousdamagetothebatteries,thereceiverorinjurytopersons.
Managing Power
Itissafetochangeadepletedbatterywithafullychargedonewhilesurveying(i.e.,onthefly)withoutturningoffthe
receiver.Beforedoingthis,makesuretheotherbatteryhasenoughchargetopowerthereceiverwhilechangingthe
depletedbattery.Thesurveyingwillnotbedisrupted.Ifneeded,repeatthisprocedureforthesecondbattery.
Powerinputgreaterthan21VDCcoulddamagethereceiver.
Whenpoweringthereceiverusingexternalbatteries,setthechargermodetoOff;otherwise,the
detachablebatterieswillalsocharge,causingoperationtimetodecrease.
1. ConnecttheODUͲtoͲalligatorclipscabletoa12Ͳvoltbattery.
2. ConnecttheODUͲtoͲalligatorclipscabletothereceiver’spowerport.
Managing Power
From receiver to
auxiliary battery
using ODU-to-
alligator clips
cable.
Figure16:ConnectanAuxiliaryBatteryandtheReceiver
Asingleexternal12V,2.3A*hbatteryshouldrunthereceiverandmodemforabout9hoursandthereceiverfor13hours.
Managing Power
Thechargingcradlewithextrabatterieshooksontoatripodorbeltforaconvenientpowersupplyforthereceiver.The
partnumberforthereceiverͲtoͲchargercradlecableis14Ͳ008072Ͳ01or14Ͳ008072Ͳ02.
1. ConnectoneendofthecradleͲtoͲreceivercabletothechargingcradle.
2. Connecttheotherendtothepowerportonthereceiver.
Figure17:ConnecttheChargingCradleandReceiver
Managing Power
Ifthebatteriesbecomefullydischargedandanexternalpowersupplyisnotconnected,thereceiverwillshutdownand
automaticallysaverecordedfiles.Toavoiddisruptions,checktheBATLEDonthedisplaypanelforthebatterycharge
status.See“BatteryLED”onpage 25formoreinformation.
Ifthereceivershutsdownduetoinsufficientpower,thereceiverandallcommunicationportsbecomedeͲactivated.
Torestorepowertoyourreceiverandturnitbackon,dooneorallofthefollowing:
• Rechargethebatteries.
• Makesurethepowercableiscorrectlyconnectedtothereceiver’sport.
a. Alignthekeywayswhenconnectingthepower/serialcabletothereceiverport.
b. Turnthecablelockclockwiseuntilitclickstosecurethecableinplace.
c. Todisconnectthecable,turnthelockcounterͲclockwise,andthengentlyremovethecable.
• Connectthereceivertoadifferentpowersource.
PowersuppliedtothereceivershouldmatchthespecificationsprovidedbyTopconontheproduct.Failureto
complywiththesespecificationsmaydamagethereceiver.See“Specifications”onpage 78.
Thesectionsinthischapterdescribereceiveroptions,andhowtoloadanewOptionAuthorizationFile(OAF),updatefirmware,
andperformafactoryreset.Todothis,youwillneedtousetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)softwarethatwassuppliedonthe
GRͲ5CD.Forinformationaboutinstallingthesoftware,seetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManual.
ToopentheReceiverInfowindow:
1. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandopenTRU.
2. InTRU,connecttothereceiver.
3. ClickDeviceApplicationModeReceiverManaging.
4. ClickDeviceConnect.
5. IntheConnectionParameterswindow,selectthecorrectserialport,andclickConnect.
6. IntheTRUmainwindow,clicktheInformationicon.TheReceiverInfowindow(Figure 6)appears.
Touploadfirmwarefilestothereceiver:
1. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerusingthePowerandSerialcablereceiveraccessory(p/n:100182Ͳ01).
OnlyusethePowerandSerialcabletouploadfirmwaretothereceiver.UsingaUSBorBluetoothconnection
touploadfirmwarecoulddamagethereceiver.Thenextfirmwarerelease,4.0SR,willsupportUSBor
Bluetoothconnectionsforfirmwareuploads.Seewww.topcontotalcare.comforfirmwareupdates.
2. ToconnecttothereceiverinTRU:
a. ClickDeviceApplicationModeReceiverManaging.
b. ClickDeviceConnect.
c. IntheConnectionParameterswindow(Figure 7),selectSerialPortandtheportname,andthenclick
Connect.
Figure7:ConnectionParametersWindow
TouseTRUtoviewthestatusofthereceiver’soptions:
1. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandopenTRU.SeetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManualfor
moreinformationaboutconnectingthereceivertoacomputer.
2. InTRU,connecttothereceiver.
3. ClicktheOptions iconinthemainwindow.TheReceiverOptionswindow(Figure 10)displays,soyoucanview
thecurrentauthorizationoptionsanduploadnewones.
Loading an OAF
TopcondealersprovidecustomerswithOAFfiles.ForanyOAFrelatedquestions,eͲmailTopconat options@topcon.comand
includethereceiver’sIDandserialnumber.Toobtainthesenumbers,see“ViewingReceiverInformation”onpage 45.
ToloadanewOAF:
1. Followthestepsin“CheckingtheReceiver’sOAF”onpage 51.
2. ClickUploadOAFonthebottomoftheReceiverOptionswindow(seeFigure 10).
Figure13:ResettheReceiver
6. ClickYes.
YoucanalsouseTRUtocleartheNVRAM:
1. Connectthereceivertoacomputer,andopenTRU.SeetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManualfor
moreinformationaboutconnectingthereceivertoacomputer.
2. InTRU,connecttothereceiver.
Figure14:ToolsDialogBox
4. ClickFactoryReset,andclickYestocontinue.
Thischapterdescribesthefieldsetupofyournewreceiver,soitisreadyforuseasaBase,network,RTKRover,orstaticdata
collector.
tribrachandtribrachadapterwhenworkingwith
thistripod.
2. Attachtheantennatothemodemantenna
connector.
Heavy Duty Tripod
3. Levelthetripodandtightenthescrews.
4. Attachanyotheraccessoriesasneeded,suchasa
backͲuppowersupply.
5. Measuretheheightofthereceiverfromthe
groundusingthetapemeasure.See“Measuring
AntennaHeight”onpage 59.
6. ViewtheLEDdisplaypanelforthereceiver’s
currentstatus.Seealso“DisplayPanelOperations”
onpage 19.
2. Attachthereceivertothequickdisconnect.
Makesurethereceiverlocksintoplace. Lock
3. Ifyouarenotusingafixedheightroverpole,
measuretheheightofthereceiverfromthe
ground.See“MeasuringAntennaHeight”on
page 59.
4. Attachtheantennatotheantennaconnector.
5. Pressthepowerbuttontoturnonthe
receiver.Theintegratedwirelessdeviceinthe
receiverturnsonwhenthereceiveris
powered.
6. ViewtheLEDdisplaypanelforthereceiver’s
currentstatus.Seealso“DisplayPanel
Operations”onpage 19.
Toaccuratelymeasuretheantennaheight:
1. Measuretheantennaheightabovethecontrolpointormarker,eithertheslantheightortheverticalheight.
YoumayeithermeasuretheverticalheighttotheAntennaReferencePoint(ARP)locatedatthebottomofthe
receiveratthebaseofthemountingthreads,ormeasuretheslantheighttotheSlantHeightMeasurementMark
(SHMM)onthesideofthereceiver.ForARPandSHMMmarksonthereceiver,seeFigure 18.
2. Recordtheantennaheight,pointsname,andstarttimeinthefieldnotes.
A
168mm
B
LV LS
LV = Vertical Length
LS = Slant Length
Figure18:AntennaHeightMeasurementPoints
Thischapterprovidesgeneralinformationaboutmemory,recordingdata,downloadingdata,andremovingfilestofreeupmemory
space.
Memory
TheGRͲ5isequippedwithanexternalSD/SDHCmemorycardslot.AlthoughyoumayinstallanSD/SDHCcardofany
memorysizeintotheslot,thereceiverrecognizesonlyupto2GBofmemory.TheOptionalAuthorizationFile(OAF)controls
thereceiver’smemorycapacity.Asdataisloggedtothecard,theRECLEDdisplaysthememorycapacitystatus.See“REC
LED”onpage 28formoreinformation.Toaccesstherawdatafilesonthememorycards,see“ManagingFiles”onpage 66.
Collecting Data
TheSDHCcardslotislocatedtotheleftoftheLEDDisplayPanel
insidethebatterycompartmentandconnectsanoptional
SD/SDHCcardtothereceiverboardtoprovidememory.Once
installed,theSD/SDHCcardusuallyremainsinsidethereceiver.
YoucanaccessthedatathatresidesontheSD/SDHCcardviathe
USBorserialport,orBluetoothwirelesstechnology(see
“ManagingFiles”onpage 66).Asecuredigitalcardcanbe
purchasedatalocalcomputersupplystore.
UseonlyindustrialͲgradeSD/SDHCcards.BeforeusinganyotherSD/SDHCcards,consultwithTopcon
CustomerSupportaboutcompatibility.
Collecting Data
1. Makesurethereceiveristurnedoff.
2. RemovethedetachablebatterytotheleftoftheLEDDisplaypanel.
3. CarefullyinserttheSD/SDHCcard,labelͲsidedown,intothecardslotlocatedatthetopofthebattery
compartment.
Oncethereceiveristurnedon,thereceiverboardwilldetecttheSD/SDHCcard,anditwillbereadytouseas
needed.
AlwaysinitializethefilesystemontheinstalledSD/SDHCcardbeforethefirstuse.TheInitializationprocedure
isdescribedbelow.
Collecting Data
1. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandrunTRU.See“ConnectingtheReceiverandaComputer”onpage 16.
2. ClicktheFileExplorericontoopentheFileExplorerscreen.
3. OntheFilestab,pressandholdtheleftmousebuttononthefileline.
4. ClickInitializeFileSystem.
Initializingthefilesystemofaconnectedreceiverwilleraseallofthereceiver’sdatafiles.Awarningmessage
willappeartoconfirmtheoperation.
Logging Rates
Theamountofmemoryusedtologdatadependsontheloggingrate.Formoreinformationaboutsettingloggingrate
parameters,seetheTRUReferenceManual.
Collecting Data
YoucanlograwGNSSdatatothereceiver’sSD/SDHCcardandusetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)orMAGNETOffice™
softwaretodownloadthefilestoacomputer.
Tostartorstoprecordingdata,usetheLEDdisplaypanelorTRU:
1. PressthePowerbuttontoturnonthereceiver.
2. WaitfortheSTATLEDtoindicatesatellitesarebeing Press the FUNCTION
tracked.TheSTATLEDblinksgreenforGPSsatellitesand button for 1–5
amberforGLONASSsatellites. Ashortredblinkindicates seconds to start/stop
thereceiverhasnotsolvedaposition.Fiveormore data logging.
satellitesprovideoptimalpositioning.
FUNCTION
3. Tobeginrecording,pressandholdtheFUNCTIONbutton,
andthenreleaseit(between1and5seconds)whenthe
REC(Recording)LEDturnsgreen.
4. MakesuretheREClightblinksgreen.Thisindicatesthata FUNCTION
filehasopenedanddatacollectionhasstarted.TheREC
LEDblinkseachtimedataissavedtotheSD/SDHC
memorycard.IftheREClightblinksred,thereceiverhas: FUNCTION
• ahardwareproblem Button
• noSD/SDHCcardinstalled
• notenoughspaceonthememorycard???
• animproperOAF(See“AbouttheOAF”onpage 50)
5. YoucanalsoselectFileExplorerLogsStartinTRUtobeginrecordingdata.
Collecting Data
selectFileExplorerLogsStopinTRUtoenddatarecording.
7. Toturnoffthereceiver,pressandholdthePowerbuttonuntilallLEDsturndark.
YoucanalsologdatausingMAGNETFieldsoftware.
Managing Files
RawdataisrecordedastimeͲtaggedmeasurementsinasinglerawdatafile.Eachfileisrecordedtothereceiver’smemory,and
automaticallygivenanameanda*.tpsfileextension.Youcanthentransferafileofcollecteddatacantoacomputerwithfile
managingsoftware,suchastheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU),whichissuppliedontheGPS+CD.Theseprogramsallowyouto
useanautomaticnamingfeature,enterfilenames,anddeletefilesasnecessary.Formoreinformation,seetheTRUReference
ManualsuppliedontheGRͲ5CD.
Collecting Data
filesontheSD/SDHCcard.
• UseaUSB,serial,orBluetoothconnectiontodownloadthefilestoacomputer.InTRU,youcanselectthefilesyouwant
todeletefromthereceiver.SeetheTRUReferenceManualformoreinformation.
Onceaconnectionisestablished,youcandownloadallorsomefilestoacomputerorcontrollerandthenusetheFileExplorer
featureinTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)tomanagetherawdatafiles.FormoreinformationaboutusingTRUtodownloador
deletefiles,seetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManualincludedontheGRͲ5CD.
Thischapterwillhelpyoudiagnoseandsolvesomecommonproblemsthatmayoccurwiththereceiver.
Donotattempttorepairequipmentyourself.Doingsowillvoidthewarrantyandmaydamagethehardware.
Troubleshooting
restoresthereceiver’sparameterstothefactorydefaultsettingsanderasesthealmanacandephemerisfiles.This
actiondoesnotdeletedatafilesfromthereceivermemory.
• EraseallfilesbypressingthePowerbuttonfor15to20secondsorbyusingFileExplorerDeleteAllFilesinTRU.This
willdeleteallfilesstoredinthereceiver’snonͲremovablememorycard.
Iftheproblempersists,seethefollowingsectionsforothersolutions.
Powering Problems
Thefollowingaresomeofthemostcommonlyencounteredpowerproblems.
Thereceiverdoesnotpowerup
• Thebatterymaybedischarged.
–Chargethebatteryovernight.See“ChargingtheBatteries”onpage 32.
• Ifyouareusinganexternalpowersource,thecablemaybedisconnectedordamaged.
–Makesurethecableissecurelyconnectedandundamaged.
• Thereceivermayhaveadefectivechargerordefectivebattery.
–If,afterchangingthebatteryorconnectinganexternalpowersource,thereceiverstilldoesnotpowerup,
contactyourlocaldealerorTopconTechnicalSupportforadvice.
Troubleshooting
Thefollowingaresomeofthemostcommonlyencounteredreceiverproblems.
Thereceivercannotestablishaconnectiontoacomputerorexternalcontroller
Cablespecificproblems:
• Thecableisnotproperlypluggedin.
–Unplugthecable,thensecurelyandproperlyreconnectittothereceiver.
• Thecableisdamaged.
–Useanundamagedcable.Contactadealertoreplacethecable.
• TheUSBdriverisnotinstalled.
–IfyouareusingaUSBcableconnection,makesuretheUSBdriver,includedontheGPS+SoftwareCD,is
installedonthecomputer.YoucanalsodownloadthedriverfromtheTopconsupportWebsiteat
www.topcontotalcare.com.
Genericproblems:
• ThereceiverportusedforconnectionisnotinCommandmode.
a. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandopenTRU(see“Connection”intheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)
ReferenceManual).
b. ClickReceiverSettingsPorts.
c. ChangetheInputModefortheportusedforconnectiontocmd.
Troubleshooting
• Thecorrespondingreceiveroptionsmaybedisabledorexpired(L1/L2,GPS/GLONASSmustbeontotracksatellites).
–OrderanewOAFwiththedesiredoptionsactivatedtoenableorextendvalidityofthecorrespondingreceiver
options.ContactadealerorvisittheTopconwebsitefordetails.
–Refertothe“ReceiverManaging”chapteroftheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManualforadetailed
descriptionofoptions.
Thereceivertrackstoofewsatellites
• Thesurveyisconductednearobstructions(treecanopy,tallbuildings,andsoforth).
–MakesuretheMultipathReductionboxeshavebeenenabled.
a. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandopenTRU(see“Connection”intheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)
ReferenceManual).
b. InTRU,connecttothereceiver.
c.OntheTRUmainwindow,chooseReceiverSettingsTrackingAdvtab.MakesuretheC/Acode
multipathreductioncheckboxisselected.
• Movetoanareafreeofobstructions,ifapplicable.
ThereceivercannotobtainCodeDifferentialand/orRTKsolutions
• IncorrectBasecoordinatesentered.
–SpecifythecorrectcoordinatesfortheBasestationusingTRUoranothersuitablefielddatacollectionsoftware.
• Therecouldbesomeobstructiontotheconnection.
–ClearallpossibleobstructionsorrelocatetheBasesothereisa“lineͲofͲsight”pathtotheRover.
• Thecorrespondingreceiveroptionsmaybedisabledorexpired.
ReceiverProblems P/N:7010Ͳ1004 71
–OrderanewOAFwiththerequiredoptionsactivatedtoenableorextendvalidityofthecorrespondingreceiver
Troubleshooting
options.
–RefertotheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManualforadetaileddescriptionofoptions.
• Therearenotenoughcommonsatellites.Inordertoobtainafixedsolution,theBaseandRovershouldtrackatleast
fivecommonsatellites.
–ChecktheelevationmasksoftheRoverandBasereceivers;theyshouldbethesame.Todothis,ontheTRU
mainwindow,chooseReceiverSettingsTrackingObs.
–Verifythereisaclearviewoftheskytoallowsufficientsatellitetracking.
• AdiscrepancyexistsbetweenthedifferentialstandardsusedattheBaseandRoverreceivers.
–EnsuretheBaseandRoverreceiversusethesamecorrectionsinput/outputformat:
a. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandopenTRU(see“Connection”intheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)
ReferenceManual).
b. InTRU,connecttothereceiver.
c. OntheTRUmainwindow,chooseReceiverSettingsPorts.
d. DoubleͲclickontheporttobeconfiguredandmakesuretheinputmodeoftheRovermatchestheformat
oftheBaseoutputmode(i.e.RTCM3).
• Poorsatellitegeometry(PDOP/GDOPvaluesaretoohigh).
–Conductthesurveywheresatellitevisibilityisbetter(lowPDOPvalue).
–Ensuretheelevationmaskislessthan15degrees.
–IncreasethePDOPthreshold.Todothis,ontheTRUmainwindow,chooseReceiverSettingsTrackingObs.
• Theelevationmaskisabove15degrees.
–Lowertheelevationmask.Todothis,ontheTRUmainwindow,chooseReceiverSettingsTrackingObs.
–Verifythereisaclearviewoftheskytoallowsufficientsatellitetracking.
Troubleshooting
• Thespecifiedbaudrateisincompatiblewiththebaudratesthemodemsupports.Thebaudrateistherateatwhichthe
receivertransmitsdifferentialmessagestothemodemandviceversa.
–Changethemodem’sbaudrate.
• TheBaseandRovermodemsusedifferentradiolinkparameters.
–ConfiguretheBaseandRoverradiomodemsaccordingtotheprocedureslistedintheTRUReferenceManual.
• ThedistancebetweentheBaseandRoveristoofar.
–ClosethedistancebetweentheBaseandRover.
–Userepeaterstoincreaseradiocoverage.
• Theremaybeasourceofradiointerferencethatdisruptsradiocommunications.
–ChangetheRFchannel(ifpossible).
–Removingthesourceofthejammingsignalorrelocatetheradioantennas(ifpossible).
Thereceiverdoesnotstartloggingdata
• TheSD/SDHCcardisnotproperlyinserted.
• Thereceiver’smemoryisdisabledorexpired.
–Makesurethememoryoptionisenabled.Fordetails,seetheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)ReferenceManual.
• Thememorycarddoesnothavefreespace.
–Downloadand/ordeletedatafilestofreeupspacefornewfiles.See“DownloadingandDeletingFiles”on
page 66.
–Thefilesystemisnotinitialized.InitializetheFileSystemontheSDcardusingTRU.Todothis,ontheTRUmain
window,chooseFileExplorerInitializeFileSystem.
Troubleshooting
Thefollowingaresomeofthemostcommonlyencounterederrormessagesandotherproblems.
TRUerrormessage:Can’tfindreceiver
• Thereceiveristurnedoff.
–Ensurethereceiverhaspowerandisturnedon.
• Bluetoothisnotturnedon;theBTLEDisoff.
–ResetthereceivertothefactorydefaultsettingsbypressingthePowerbuttonfor10to15seconds.
–YoucanalsoturnonpowertoBluetoothusingTRU.Todothis,ontheTRUmainwindow,chooseReceiver
SettingsBluetooth.
• Thereisinterference.
–Movethereceiver,controller,orcomputertoanunobstructedlocation.
• Thereceiveristoofaraway.
–Movethedevicesclosertogether.
• ThereceiverisalreadyconnectedviaBluetoothtoanotherdevice.
–Disconnectthereceiverfromtheothercontrollerorcomputer.
• ThereceiverportusedforconnectionisnotinCommandmode.
a. ConnectthereceivertoacomputerandopenTRU(see“Connection”intheTopconReceiverUtility(TRU)
ReferenceManual).
b. ClickConfigurationReceiverPorts.
Troubleshooting
Thisisthemostcommoncauseforthiserrormessage.UseTRUtodoublecheckthesettingsforthe
connectionport.
TRUerrormessage:OpenCOM#portfailed:Accessisdenied
• Anotherapplicationusesthecomputerportdedicatedforconnection.
–Closetheapplication,andthenreͲconnect.
–Connectthereceiverviaanother,unusedcomputerport.
Aftersearchingforavailabledevices,nonearediscovered
• Thereceiverisnotreceivingpower.
–Checkthatthereceiverisgettingpowerandisturnedon.
–Checkthatthepowercableiscorrectlyattachedtotheportifoneisbeingused.
–Unplugthecable,thensecurelyandproperlyreconnectittothereceiver.
–Ifthepowercableisdamaged,contactaDealertopurchaseanewcable.
Canseetheiconforthereceiver’sBluetoothmoduleonthecomputerscreen,butcannotconnecttoit
• Devicesecuritysettingsprobablydiffer.
–MakesuretheBluetoothenableddevicesusethesamesecuritysettings.
• Bluetoothmodulesettingsmayhavechanged.
Troubleshooting
devicesusingtheBluetoothmanagerprogram(suppliedwiththedeviceusedtomanagethereceiver).
b. Repeatthesearch.
TRU Problems
ThefollowingisthemostcommonlyencounteredTRUproblem.
TRUcannotconnecttothereceiver
• Thereceiveristurnedoff.
–Ensurethereceiverhaspowerandisturnedon.
• Ifusingacable,thecable’sconnectorsareimproperlyattached.
–Checkthatthecableconnectorisattachedtothecorrectserialport.
–Unplugthecable,thensecurelyandproperlyreconnectittothereceiver.
• Ifusingacable,thecableisdamaged.
–Useanundamagedcable.
–Contactadealertopurchaseanewcable.
• IfusingBluetoothwirelesstechnology,theincorrectportisselected.
–UseacomputerorreceiverthathasBluetoothwirelesstechnologyenabled/installed.
–Makesurethecomputerandreceiverusethecorrectportsforcommunication.FortheGRͲ5receiver,thisis
BluetoothserialportA(btsp\a).
Troubleshooting
• Useacleanclothmoistenedwithneutraldetergentorwater.
• Neveruseanabrasivecleaner,ether,thinnerbenzene,orothersolvents.
• Alwaysmakesurethereceiveriscompletelydrybeforestoringit.Dryanymoisturewithasoft,cleancloth.
Getting Customer Support
Ifthetroubleshootinghintsandtipsinthisoperator’smanualfailtoremedytheproblem,contactTopconCustomerSupport.
Forcontactinformation,see“GettingTechnicalSupport”onpage 6.
TheGRͲ5isaVanguardtechnologyͲbasedGNSSreceiverfeaturing226channelsandLongLINKwirelesstechnologyforsmalljob
siteoperationsandcableͲfreenetworksolutions.Thischapterprovidesspecificationsforthereceiveranditsinternalcomponents.
General Details
Table 7liststhereceiver’sgeneralspecifications.
Table7.GeneralReceiverSpecifications
Physical
Enclosure Magnesium,IPX6extrusion,rainproof
Color TopconYellowandGray(bumper)
Dimensions(mm) 158.1(w)x253(h)x158.1(d)
Weight 1.88kgwithbatteries,1.44kgwithoutbatteries
Antenna Internal
Battery Twoexternal,detachable
Controller External
Mounting 5/8Ͳ11,quickdisconnect
Seals Silicon(moldingincolor)
Keys Twokeys:
• Power–On/Off
• Function–start/stopdatalogging;switchinformationmode
LEDs SixLEDs:
• STAT–satelliteandreceiverstatus
• REC–recordanddatastatus
• RXTX–modemstatus
• BT–Bluetoothwirelesstechnologyconnectionstatus
• BATT(x2)–batterystatus
Environment
Operatingtemperature Ͳ40°Cto+70°C
Ͳ30°Cto+60°Cwithintegratedbatteries
0°Cto+45°Cchargingmodewithbatteries
Storagetemperature Ͳ20°Cto+35°Cwithbatteries
Ͳ40°Cto+75°Cwithoutbatteries
Humidity 95%,condensing
Waterproofrating IPX7(1metersubmersion)
Dustrating IP6X(Fullydustproof)
Randomvibration MILͲSTD202G,Method214A,TestCurveA,5.35gRMS
Sinusoidalvibration SAEJ1211:1978Section4.7,4gPeak
Shock IEC60068Ͳ2Ͳ27edition4,TableA.2
25g,6ms
Topple 2.0mpoledrop
Power
ExternalBatteries LiͲion,3900mAh,7.2V;2batteries,detachable
Batterysize 133x55x35(mm)
Batteryweight 220g(1battery)
Operatingtime • Modem=off–approx.20hours
• AAͲsizedbatteryshellsattachedtobothbatteryslotsandmodem
Averagewithmodem“on” isoff–approx.2.5hours
and12SVstracked. FH915
• ReceiveͲonlymodem–approx.14hours
Usingnewbatteries,
• Transmittingat250mW–approx.12hours
operatingatroom
temperatureand • Transmittingat1W–approx.10hours
transmittingat1Hzrate. DigitalUHFII
• ReceiveͲonlymodem–approx.14hours
• Transmittingat250mW–approx.12hours
• Transmittingat1W–approx.10hours
Satel
• ReceiveͲonlymodem–approx.14hours
• Transmittingat250mW–approx.12hours
• Transmittingat1W–approx.10hours
Externalpower 1port
Inputvoltage 9to21VDC(forwork)
10to21VDC(forchargebattery)
MaximumChargeCurrent<=2Amp
Consumption • Modem=off–approx.2.5W
• UrbanareaswithshortdistancetocellsitesandGSM/GPRSison
Averagewithmodem“on” –approx.4.2W
and12SVstracked. FH915
• 915receiveͲonlymodem–approx.3.4W
Usingnewbatteries,
• 915modemtransmittingat250mW–approx.5.0W
operatingatroom
temperatureand • 915modemtransmittingat1W–approx.6W
transmittingat1Hzrate. DigitalUHFII
• Receiver:3.3W
• Receiver+modem(RXmode):<=4.3W
• Receiver+modem(TX0.5W):<=6W
• Receiver+modem(TX1W):<=7W
Satel
• Receiver:3.3W
• Receiver+modem(RXmode):<=4.3W
• Receiver+modem(TX0.5W):<=6W
• Receiver+modem(TX1W):<=7W
Batterycharge ConnecttheACadaptortochargetheinternalbattery.
Availablerunchargewhenconnectedtoexternalbattery.
Chargingtime 6hoursforfullcharge
OnͲboard Backupbatteryfortimekeepingandalmanacdatastorage;10years
minimumoperation
I/O
CommunicationPorts AhighͲspeedRS232serialport(rimmedinblack),aUSBport
(rimmedinyellow),andaninternalBluetoothcommunicationport
(portD).
Portspecifications RS232SerialPort
Baudrate:460800,230400,115200(default),57600,38400,
19200,9600,4800,2400,1200,600,300
Flowcontrol:RTS/CTS
Length:7,8(default)
Stopbit:1(default),2
Parity:None(default),Odd,Even
Bluetoothport
Available
USBport
Version1.1
Connectors ModemAntenna(BNCorreversepolarityTNCdependingon
modemtype),PWR,RS232Serial,USB
Data Features
• Upto100Hzupdaterateforrealtimepositionandrawdata
(codeandcarrier)
• 10cmcodephaseand0.1mmcarrierphaseprecision
• RTCMSC104version2.1,2.2,2.3,and3.0I/O
• MultipleBaseRTCM
• GeoidandMagneticVariationmodels
• DifferentDATUMssupport
• Outputofgridcoordinates
• CMRandCMR+support
Technology
• TopconVanguard™ASICtechnology
• FenceAntenna™Technology
• TopconAdvancedMultipathRejection(AMR)
• IntegrityMonitoring(RAIM)
• TopconAutomaticFileRotationMode(AFRM)
• UniversalTrackingChannels
NMEA
Messages GGA,GLL,GNS,GRS,GSA,GST,GSV,HDT,RMC,VTG,ZDA,ROT,
GMP,UID,P_ATT
DGPS
Correction format RTCM SC104 Ver 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, and 3.0
Output interval for RTCM 1Hz standard; 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Hz optional
correction data
Multi-base DGPS Differential correction select mode: Nearest, Mix, Best (optional)
RTK
Correction format CMR2/CMR+ (Trimble compatible), RTCM SC104 Ver 2.2, 2.3, or
3.0
RTCM message type 3, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22; user selectable
Initialize time 5 seconds to 10 min depending on the base line length and multipath
conditions
Output interval for 1Hz standard; 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Hz optional
CMR/RTCM
Data Output
RTKCorrections TPS,RTCMSC104v2.x,3.x;CMR/CMR+a
ASCIIOutput NMEA0183version2.xand3.x
RTKpositiondatarate(max.) 20Hz
Measurementdatarate 20Hzb
(max.)
Survey Modes
Survey Accuracy
Communication
Serial 1port;HiroseH205ͲSeries(6Ͳpin,multiplex);RS232RX/TX
USB 1port;USBMiniB2.0(client)
Bluetooth v2.1+EDR
Cellular Yes.ViaexternalBluetoothͲenabledcontrollerordevice.
Survey Accuracyc
Static,fastͲstatic(postͲ L1only:
processed) H:3mm+0.8ppm(xbaselinedistance)
V:4mm+1ppm(xbaselinedistance)
L1+L2:
H:3mm+0.5ppm(xbaselinedistance)
V:5mm+0.5ppm(xbaselinedistance)
Kinematic,RTK L1+L2:
H:10mm+1ppm
V:15mm+1ppm
DGPS H:0.4m
V:0.6m
SBAS H:1.0m
V:1.5m
a.CMR/CMR+isathirdͲpartyproprietaryformat.Useofthisformatisnotrecommendedand
performancecannotbeguaranteed.UseofindustrystandardRTCM3.xisalwaysrecommendedfor
optimalperformance.
b.100Hzoperationcanbesupportedforcustomapplications.Formoreinformation,contactyourdealer.
c.Accuracywillvarydependingonthenumberofsatellitesused,obstructions,satellitegeometry(PDOP),
occupationtime,multipatheffects,andatmosphericconditions.Performancemaybedegradedin
conditionswithhighIonosphericactivity,extrememultipath,orunderdensefoliage.Formaximum
systemaccuracy,alwaysfollowbestpracticesforGNSSdatacollections.
Specifications
Table8.GeneralReceiverSpecifications
Internal board: GPS: L1/L2 C/A & P (Y) -code, L2C, L5 full wave carrier
GR-5 GLONASS: L1, L2 C/A & P-code full-wave carrier
GALILEO: Giove-A, Giove-B (E & E5a)
SBAS (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS) L1 code & carrier
Internal board: GPS: L1/L2 C/A & P (Y) -code, L2C, L5 full wave carrier
GR-5 GLONASS: L1, L2 C/A & P-code full-wave carrier
GALILEO: Giove-A, Giove-B (E & E5a)
SBAS (WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS) L1 code & carrier
Tracking
NumberofChannels 226channelsVanguard™ASICwithpatentedUniversalTracking
ChannelTechnologya
TrackedSignalsb GPS:L1C/A,L1,L2P(Y),L2,L2Ccodeandcarrier
GLONASS:L1C/A,L1P,L2C/A,L2Pcodeandcarrier
SBAS WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS/QZSS)L1codeandcarrier
Multipathreduction Yes,codeandcarrier
PLL/DLLsetting Adjustablebandwidthandorder
Smoothinginterval Adjustable,codeandcarrier
Removablemedia SDHC(SecureDigitalHighͲCapacity)card,removable
Capacity DependsonthecapacityoftheinstalledSDHCcardc,currentlyupto
2GB
Messagestoragerate(max.) 20Hz
a.VanguardASICincludestwodedicatedchannelsforLͲBandsignaltracking.TheGRͲ5receiverdoesnot
supportLͲBandsignaltracking.
b.TheGRͲ5includesthelatestVanguardASICtechnology,andiscapableofsupportingplannedsignalsfor
bothGalileoandCOMPASS.SupportwillbeincorporatedtoGRͲ5whentheseconstellationshave
maturedandarereadyforcommercialuse.
c.Recommendedcards:Transcend®UltraIndustrial2GB,APRO®Industrial4GB,SanDisk®UltraII,or
Swissbit®Industrial2GB.
Cinderelladaysisanoptionthatturnsasinglefrequency,GPSreceiverintoadualͲfrequency,GNSSGLONASSreceiverfor24
hourseveryotherTuesdayatGPSmidnight.RefertoTopcon’swebsiteformoreinformationandspecificCinderelladaydates.
Specifications
Table9.BluetoothModuleSpecifications
Type Class 2
Type Class 2
Type Class 2
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Connector Specifications
TheGRͲ5hasoneantennaconnectorforradiotransmission/receptionandthreeportconnectorsforpoweranddata
upload/download.
Specifications
Modem Type Signal Type Dir Details
Power Connector
Rimmedinred,thepowerconnector(Figure 9Ͳ1)isasealedreceptacle,5pin,ODUpartnumberG80F1CͲT05QF00Ͳ0000.
2
1
3
5
4
Specifications
Table 9-2. Power Connector Specifications
1 Power_INP P 9to21voltsDCinput
2 Power_INP P 9to21voltsDCinput
3 Power_GND P Ground,powerreturn
4 Power_GND P Ground,powerreturn
5 Aux_Power P 9to21voltsDCinput
Specifications
Rimmedinblack,theserialRS232connector(Figure 9Ͳ2)isasealedreceptacle,7pin,ODUpartnumberG80F1CͲT07QC00Ͳ0000.
2
3 7
1
4 6
5
Table 9Ͳ3givestheRS232cableconnectorspecifications.
1 Notused
2 GND Ͳ Signalground
3 CTS I Cleartosend
4 RTS O Requesttosend
Specifications
Number Signal Name Dir Details
5 RXD I Receivedata
6 TXD O Transmitdata
7 Notused
USB Connector
Rimmedinyellow,theUSBconnectorisasealedreceptacle,4pinTPScableconnector(Figure 9Ͳ3).
2 1
3 4
Specifications
Table 9-4. USB Specifications
1 USB_PWR P Buspowerinput
4 GND Ͳ Ground
General Warnings
TocomplywithRFexposurerequirements,maintainatleast25cmbetweentheuserandthereceiverwhen
operatingLongLINKtechnology.
TPSreceiversaredesignedforsurveyandsurveyrelateduses(thatis,surveyingcoordinates,distances,anglesand
depths,andrecordingsuchmeasurements).Thisproductshouldneverbeused:
• Withouttheuserthoroughlyunderstandingthismanual.
• Afterdisablingsafetysystemsoralteringtheproduct.
• Withunauthorizedaccessories.
• Withoutpropersafeguardsatthesurveysite.
• Contrarytoapplicablelaws,rules,andregulations.
Safety Warnings
Neverattempttoopenthecasingofthedetachablebatteries!LithiumͲIonbatteriescanbedangerousif
mishandled!
Donotincinerateorheatthebatteryabove212degreesfahrenheit(100degreescelsius).Excessiveheatcan
causeseriousdamageandpossibleexplosion.
TamperingwiththebatteriesbyendusersornonͲfactoryauthorizedtechnicianswillvoidthebattery’s
warranty.
• Donotdisassemblethebatteries.
• Donotchargeinconditionsdifferentthanspecified.
• Donotuseotherthanthespecifiedbatterycharger.
• Donotshortcircuit.
• Donotcrushormodify.
Safety Warnings
TamperingwiththereceiverbytheendusersornonͲfactoryauthorizedtechnicianswillvoidthereceiver’s
warranty:
• Donotattempttoopenthereceiverandmodifyanyofitsinternalcomponents.
• Donotchargeinconditionsdifferentthanspecified.
• Donotshortcircuit.
Usage Warnings
Ifthisproducthasbeendropped,altered,transportedorshippedwithoutproperpackaging,orotherwise
treatedwithoutcare,erroneousmeasurementsmayoccur.
Theownershouldperiodicallytestthisproducttoensureitprovidesaccuratemeasurements.
InformTPSimmediatelyifthisproductdoesnotfunctionproperly.
OnlyallowauthorizedTopconwarrantyservicecenterstoserviceorrepairthisproduct.
Thefollowingsectionsprovideinformationonthisproduct’scompliancewithgovernmentregulationsforuse.
FCC Compliance
ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimitssetforthforuncontrolledequipmentandmeetstheFCCradio
frequency(RF)ExposureGuidelinesinSupplementCtoOET65.ThisequipmenthasverylowlevelsofRFenergythatitdeemedto
complywithoutmaximumpermissiveexposureevaluation(MPE).Butitisdesirablethatitshouldbeinstalledandoperatedwith
atleast30cm and morebetweenthe radiator andperson’sbody(excluding extremities: hands, wrists,feet andankles).
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassAdigitaldevicepursuanttopart15oftheFCCrules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedina
commercialenvironment.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandused
inaccordancewiththeinstructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.Operationofthisequipment
inaresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathis
ownexpense.
Ifthisequipmentdoescauseinterferencetoradioortelevisionequipmentreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningthe
equipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Movetheequipmentawayfromthereceiver.
• Plugtheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverispowered.
Regulatory
Anychangesormodificationstotheequipmentnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecouldvoidyourauthoritytooperatesuchequipment.
Regulatory
Wheninstalling,locateorpointthisdeviceawayfromtheinstaller,soitdoesnotemitRFfieldinexcessofHealthCanada’slimits
forthegeneralpopulation.ConsultSafetyCode6fromHealthCanada’swebsiteatwww.hcͲsc.gc.ca/rpb.
Regulatory
TheproductdescribedinthismanualisincompliancewiththeR&TTEandEMCdirectivesfromtheEuropeanCommunity.
ThisisaClassAproduct.Inadomesticenvironmentthisproductmaycauseradiointerferenceinwhichcase
theusermayberequiredtotakeadequatemeasures.
Regulatory
esky (Topcon) tímto prohlašuje, že tento (GR-5) je ve shod se
[Czech] základními požadavky a dalšími píslušnými ustanoveními smrnice
1999/5/ES.
Dansk Undertegnede (Topcon) erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr
[Danish] (GR-5) overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i
direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Deutsch Hiermit erklärt (Topcon) dass sich das Gerät (GR-5) in
[German] Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den
übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG
befindet.
Eesti Käesolevaga kinnitab (Topcon) seadme (GR-5) vastavust direktiivi
[Estonian] 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele
teistele asjakohastele sätetele.
English Hereby, (Topcon) declares that this (GR-5) is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
Directive 1999/5/EC.
Español Por medio de la presente (Topcon) declara que el (GR-5) cumple
[Spanish] con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones
aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Regulatory
FollowinginformationisforEUͲmemberstatesonly:
Theuseofthesymbolbelowindicatesthatthisproductmaynotbetreatedashouseholdwaste.Byensuringthisproductis
disposedofcorrectly,tohelppreventpotentialnegativeconsequencesfortheenvironmentandhumanhealth,whichcould
otherwisebecausedbyinappropriatewastehandlingofthisproduct.FormoredetailedinformationaboutthetakeͲbackand
recyclingofthisproduct,pleasecontactasupplierwhereyoupurchasedtheproductorconsult.
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Topconlaserandelectronicpositioningequipmentareguaranteedagainstdefectivematerialandworkmanshipundernormaluse
andapplicationconsistentwiththisManual.Theequipmentisguaranteedfortheperiodindicated,onthewarrantycard
accompanyingtheproduct,startingfromthedatethattheproductissoldtotheoriginalpurchaserbyTopcon’sAuthorized
Dealers.1
Duringthewarrantyperiod,Topconwill,atitsoption,repairorreplacethisproductatnoadditionalcharge.Repairpartsand
replacementproductswillbefurnishedonanexchangebasisandwillbeeitherreconditionedornew.Thislimitedwarrantydoes
notincludeservicetorepairdamagetotheproductresultingfromanaccident,disaster,misuses,abuseormodificationofthe
product.
WarrantyservicemaybeobtainedfromanauthorizedTopconwarrantyservicedealer.Ifthisproductisdeliveredbymail,
purchaseragreestoinsuretheproductorassumetheriskoflossordamageintransit,toprepayshippingchargestothewarranty
servicelocationandtousetheoriginalshippingcontainerorequivalent.Alettershouldaccompanythepackagefurnishinga
descriptionoftheproblemand/ordefect.
Thepurchaser’ssoleremedyshallbereplacementasprovidedabove.InnoeventshallTopconbeliableforanydamagesorother
claimincludinganyclaimforlostprofits,lostsavingsorotherincidentalorconsequentialdamagesarisingoutoftheuseof,or
inabilitytouse,theproduct.
B
BaseStation–AGNSSreceiversetupoveraknownpoint,whichisusedtoderivecorrectioninformationfornearbyRover(mobile)
GNSSreceivers.
Bluetooth®–Oftenusedinplaceofcables,Bluetoothisopenwirelesstechnologyforexchangingdataovershortdistancesfrom
fixedandmobiledevices.
C
COMPASS–BeiDouNavigationSatelliteSystemmaintainedandoperatedbyChina.
G
GALILEO–ThesatellitesystemcurrentlybeingmaintainedandoperatedbytheEuropeanUnion(EU)andEuropeanSpaceAgency
(ESA).
GGD–GPS+GLONASSDualFrequencysignaltracking.
GLONASS–TheGLObalNAvigationSatelliteSystemmaintainedandoperatedbytheRussianFederation.
GNSS–GlobalNavigationSatelliteSystems,suchasGPSandGLONASS.
GPS–TheGlobalPositioningSystemmaintainedandoperatedbytheUnitedStatesDepartmentofDefense.
Glossary
L1–TheprimaryLͲbandcarrierusedbyGPSandGLONASSsatellitestotransmitsatellitedata.
L2–ThesecondaryLͲbandcarrierusedbyGPSandGLONASSsatellitestotransmitsatellitedata.
LightͲEmittingDiode(LED)–Usedasindicatorlightsonthereceivertodisplaythestatusofthereceiver’scomponentsand
controlreceiveroperations.
M
MAGNETField™–DatacontrollersoftwarethatispartoftheMAGNETsoftwaresystem.
MAGNETOffice™–PostͲprocessingandCADsolutionsoftwareforsurveyingandgradeapplication.ItispartoftheMAGNET
softwaresystem.
MINTER–Thereceiver’sMinimumINTERfaceusedtodisplayandcontroldatainputandoutput.
N
NetworkRTK–CollectssatelliteobservationsfromthereferencestationswithinthenetworkandsendsRTKcorrectionstothe
Rover.
O
OptionAuthorizationFile(OAF)–Thisenablesthespecificfeaturesthatacustomerpurchases.
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PhaseCenterofAntenna–Thepointfromwhichtheelectromagneticradiationspreadssphericallyoutward,withthephaseof
Glossary
thesignalbeingequalatanypointonthesphere.
PocketͲ3D–FieldcontrollersoftwarebyTopconthatsupportsbothGNSSandTS.
R
RealͲTimeKinematic(RTK)–AprecisemethodofrealͲtimesurveying.RTKenablesyoutocheckthemeasurementquality
withouthavingtoprocessthedata.
RootMeanSquare(RMS)–Statisticalmeasureofthemagnitudeofavaryingquantity.
Rover–AmobileGNSSreceiveranddatacollectorusedfordetermininglocationinthefield.
S
SatelliteͲBasedAugmentationSystems(SBAS)–Complementsexistingglobalnavigationsystems.SBAStransmitsdifferential
correctionsandmessagesfornavigationsatellitesthatarewithinsightofanetworkorreferencestationsinawidearea,such
asacontinent.
StaticSurvey–Typicallyusesanetworkormultiplebaselineapproachforpositioning.Thismethodprovidesthehighest
accuracyandrequiresthelongestobservationtimes.
T
TopconReceiverUtility(TRU)–Hardwareconfigurationsoftwareforreceiversandperipheraldevices.TRUisincludedonthe
GPS+SoftwareCDthataccompaniedyourreceiver.
U
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UniversalSerialBus(USB)–Aconnectionstandardusedbydevices,suchasareceiver,controller,computer,etc.
Glossary
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