Leica TS13 Manuel utilisateur

Leica TS13

User Manual

Version 1.0

English

Introduction

Congratulations on the purchase of the Leica TS13.

This manual contains important safety directions as well as instructions for set-

ting up the product and operating it. Refer to "1 Safety Directions" for further

information.

Read carefully through the User Manual before you switch on the product.

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This manual applies to the TS13.

Name Description/Format

TS13 Quick Guide Provides an overview of the product

together with technical data and

safety directions. Intended as a quick

reference guide.

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TS13 User Manual All instructions required in order to

operate the product to a basic level

are contained in the User Manual.

Provides an overview of the product

together with technical data and

safety directions.

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Captivate Technical

Reference Manual

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product and apps. Included are

detailed descriptions of special soft-

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Table of Contents

1 Safety Directions 6

1.1 General Introduction 6

1.2 Definition of Use 7

1.3 Limits of Use 7

1.4 Responsibilities 7

1.5 Hazards of Use 8

1.6 Laser Classification 11

1.6.1 General 11

1.6.2 Distancer, Measurements with Reflectors 12

1.6.3 Distancer, Measurements without Reflectors 12

1.6.4 Red Laser Pointer 14

1.6.5 Automatic Target Aiming ATR 16

1.6.6 SpeedSearch 17

1.6.7 Electronic Guide Light EGL 17

1.6.8 Laser Plummet 18

1.7 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 19

1.8 FCC Statement, Applicable in U.S. 20

1.9 ICES-003 Statement, Applicable in Canada 23

2 Description of the System 24

2.1 System Components 24

2.2 System Concept 26

2.2.1 Software Concept 26

2.2.2 Power Concept 28

2.2.3 Data Storage Concept 28

2.3 Container Contents 29

2.4 Instrument Components 31

3 User Interface 33

3.1 Keyboard 33

3.1.1 Four Button Keyboard Unit 33

3.1.2 Keyboard Display Unit 34

3.2 Operating Principles 35

4 Operation 37

4.1 Setting Up the TS Instrument 37

4.2 Setting up for Remote Control (with the RadioHandle) 37

4.3 Fixing the Field Controller to a Holder and Pole 39

4.4 Connecting to a Personal Computer 40

4.5 Power Functions 43

4.6 Batteries 43

4.6.1 Operating Principles 43

4.6.2 Battery for the TS Instrument 44

4.7 Working with the Memory Device 44

4.8 LED Indicators 46

4.9 Guidelines for Correct Results 47

5 Check & Adjust 49

5.1 Overview 49

5.2 Preparation 50

5.3 Combined Adjustment

(l, t, i, c and ATR)

5.4 Tilting Axis Adjustment (a) 53

5.5 Adjusting the Circular Level of the Instrument and Tribrach 55

5.6 Adjusting the Circular Level of the Prism Pole 56

4 Table of Contents

5.7 Inspecting the Laser Plummet of the Instrument 56

5.8 Servicing the Tripod 57

6 Care and Transport 58

6.1 Transport 58

6.2 Storage 58

6.3 Cleaning and Drying 59

6.4 Maintenance 59

7 Technical Data 60

7.1 Angle Measurement 60

7.2 Distance Measurement with Reflectors 60

7.3 Distance Measurement without Reflectors

(Non-Prism mode)

7.4 Distance Measurement - Long Range (LO mode) 62

7.5 Automatic Target Aiming (ATR) 63

7.6 Lock 64

7.7 SpeedSearch 64

7.8 Leica LOC8 Theft Deterrence – Positioning, Tracking and Locking 65

7.9 SmartStation 65

7.9.1 SmartStation Accuracy 65

7.9.2 SmartStation Dimensions 66

7.10 Conformity to National Regulations 66

7.10.1 TS13 66

7.10.2 RadioHandle 67

7.10.3 Dangerous Goods Regulations 68

7.11 General Technical Data of the Product 68

7.12 Scale Correction 74

7.13 Reduction Formulas 77

8 Software Licence Agreement 80

Table of Contents 5

1 Safety Directions

1.1 General Introduction

The following directions enable the person responsible for the product, and the

person who actually uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid operational

hazards.

The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand

these directions and adhere to them.

Warning messages are an essential part of the safety concept of the instru-

ment. They appear wherever hazards or hazardous situations can occur.

Warning messages...

•make the user alert about direct and indirect hazards concerning the use

of the product.

•contain general rules of behaviour.

For the users‘ safety, all safety instructions and safety messages shall be

strictly observed and followed! Therefore, the manual must always be available

to all persons performing any tasks described here.

DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE are standardised signal words for

identifying levels of hazards and risks related to personal injury and property

damage. For your safety, it is important to read and fully understand the fol-

lowing table with the different signal words and their definitions! Supplemen-

tary safety information symbols may be placed within a warning message as

well as supplementary text.

Type Description

DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, will result in death or

serious injury.

WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or

an unintended use which, if not avoided,

could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or

an unintended use which, if not avoided,

may result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or

an unintended use which, if not avoided,

may result in appreciable material, financial

and environmental damage.

☞Important paragraphs which must be adhered

to in practice as they enable the product to

be used in a technically correct and efficient

manner.

Description

About warning

messages

6 Safety Directions

1.2 Definition of Use

•Measuring horizontal and vertical angles.

•Measuring distances.

•Recording measurements.

•Automatic target search, recognition and tracking.

•Visualising the aiming direction and vertical axis.

•Remote control of product.

•Data communication with external appliances.

•Measuring raw data and computing coordinates using carrier phase and

code signal from GNSS satellites.

•Recording GNSS and point related data.

•Computing with software.

•Use of the product without instruction.

•Use outside of the intended use and limits.

•Disabling safety systems.

•Removal of hazard notices.

•Opening the product using tools, for example screwdriver, unless this is

permitted for certain functions.

•Modification or conversion of the product.

•Use after misappropriation.

•Use of products with recognisable damages or defects.

•Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit

approval of Leica Geosystems.

•Deliberate dazzling of third parties.

•Controlling of machines, moving objects or similar monitoring application

without additional control and safety installations.

•Aiming directly into the sun.

•Inadequate safeguards at the working site.

1.3 Limits of Use

Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habita-

tion: not suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environments.

WARNING

Working in hazardous areas, or close to electrical installations or simi-

lar situations.

Life Risk.

Precautions:

▶Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted by the per-

son responsible for the product before working in such conditions.

1.4 Responsibilities

Leica Geosystems AG, CH-9435 Heerbrugg, hereinafter referred to as Leica

Geosystems, is responsible for supplying the product, including the User Man-

ual and original accessories, in a safe condition.

Intended use

Reasonably

forseeable misuse

Environment

Manufacturer of the

product

Safety Directions 7

The person responsible for the product has the following duties:

•To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions

in the User Manual.

•To ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions.

•To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident preven-

tion.

•To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the product and the application

becomes unsafe.

•To ensure that the national laws, regulations and conditions for the opera-

tion of the product are respected.

1.5 Hazards of Use

NOTICE

Dropping, misusing, modifying, storing the product for long periods or

transporting the product

Watch out for erroneous measurement results.

Precautions:

▶Periodically carry out test measurements and perform the field adjust-

ments indicated in the User Manual, particularly after the product has been

subjected to abnormal use as well as before and after important measure-

ments.

DANGER

Risk of electrocution

Because of the risk of electrocution, it is dangerous to use poles, levelling

staffs and extensions in the vicinity of electrical installations such as power

cables or electrical railways.

Precautions:

▶Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations. If it is essential to

work in this environment, first contact the safety authorities responsible

for the electrical installations and follow their instructions.

WARNING

Lightning strike

If the product is used with accessories, for example masts, staffs, poles, you

may increase the risk of being struck by lightning.

Precautions:

▶Do not use the product in a thunderstorm.

Person responsible

for the product

8 Safety Directions

WARNING

Distraction/loss of attention

During dynamic applications, for example stakeout procedures, there is a dan-

ger of accidents occurring if the user does not pay attention to the environ-

mental conditions around, for example obstacles, excavations or traffic.

Precautions:

▶The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of

the existing dangers.

WARNING

Inadequate securing of the working site.

This can lead to dangerous situations, for example in traffic, on building sites

and at industrial installations.

Precautions:

▶Always ensure that the working site is adequately secured.

▶Adhere to the regulations governing safety, accident prevention and road

traffic.

CAUTION

Pointing product toward the sun

Be careful when pointing the product toward the sun, because the telescope

functions as a magnifying glass and can injure your eyes and/or cause damage

inside the product.

Precautions:

▶Do not point the product directly at the sun.

CAUTION

Not properly secured accessories.

If the accessories used with the product are not properly secured and the

product is subjected to mechanical shock, for example blows or falling, the

product may be damaged or people can sustain injury.

Precautions:

▶When setting up the product, make sure that the accessories are correctly

adapted, fitted, secured, and locked in position.

▶Avoid subjecting the product to mechanical stress.

Safety Directions 9

WARNING

Inappropriate mechanical influences to batteries

During the transport, shipping or disposal of batteries it is possible for inappro-

priate mechanical influences to constitute a fire hazard.

Precautions:

▶Before shipping the product or disposing it, discharge the batteries by the

product until they are flat.

▶When transporting or shipping batteries, the person in charge of the prod-

uct must ensure that the applicable national and international rules and

regulations are observed.

▶Before transportation or shipping, contact your local passenger or freight

transport company.

WARNING

Exposure of batteries to high mechanical stress, high ambient tempera-

tures or immersion into fluids

This can cause leakage, fire or explosion of the batteries.

Precautions:

▶Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient temper-

atures. Do not drop or immerse batteries into fluids.

WARNING

Short circuit of battery terminals

If battery terminals are short circuited e.g. by coming in contact with jewellery,

keys, metallised paper or other metals, the battery can overheat and cause

injury or fire, for example by storing or transporting in pockets.

Precautions:

▶Make sure that the battery terminals do not come into contact with metal-

lic objects.

WARNING

Moving parts at the product during operation

Risk of squeezing extremities or entanglement of hair and/or clothes.

Precautions:

▶Keep a safe distance to the moving parts.

10 Safety Directions

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