Leica GS09 User manual

Leica GS09

User Manual

Version 1.0

English

GS09, Introduction

Introduction

Purchase Congratulations on the purchase of a Leica GS09 system.

This manual contains important safety directions as well as instructions for setting

up the product and operating it. Refer to "9 Safety Directions" for further informa-

tion.

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

Product identifica-

tion

The type and serial number of your product are indicated on the type plate.

Enter the type and serial number in your manual and always refer to this information

when you need to contact your agency or Leica Geosystems authorised service work-

shop.

Type: _______________

Serial No.: _______________

GS09, Introduction 3

Symbols The symbols used in this manual have the following meanings:

Trademarks • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States

and other countries

• CompactFlash and CF are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation

• Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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 and/or 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.

GS09, Introduction

Validity of this

manual

This manual applies to the Leica GS09 GNSS.

Available docu-

mentation Name Description/Format

GS09 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.

Name Description/Format

GS09 Quick

Guide

Describes the general working of the product in

standard use. Intended as a quick reference field guide.

GS09 Technical

Reference

Manual

Overall comprehensive guide to the product and appli-

cation functions. Included are detailed descriptions of

special software/hardware settings and soft-

ware/hardware functions intended for technical

specialists.

GS09, Introduction 5

Refer to the following resources for all Leica GS09 documentation/software:

• the Leica GS09 CD-ROM

• https://myworld.leica-geosystems.com

CD-ROM contents The Leica GS09 CD-ROM contains software and documentation specific to Leica

GS09:

Type Description

Software System software

Language software

Application programs

Documentation Leica GS09 User Manual

Leica GS09 Quick Guide

Leica GS09 Technical Reference Manual

Leica GS09 Equipment List

Leica GS09 Product Brochure

Leica GS09 Technical Data Sheet

GS09, Introduction

myWorld@Leica Geosystems (https://myworld.leica-geosystems.com) offers a

wide range of services, information and training material.

With direct access to myWorld, you are able to access all relevant services whenever

it is convenient for you, 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. This increases your effi-

ciency and keeps you and your equipment instantly updated with the latest informa-

tion from Leica Geosystems.

Service Description

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company own. View detailed information on your products, buy

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latest documentation.

myService View the service history of your products in Leica Geosystems

Service Centers and detailed information on the services performed

on your products. For your products that are currently in Leica

Geosystems Service Centers view the current service status and the

expected end date of service.

mySupport Create new support requests for your products that will be

answered by your local Leica Geosystems Support Team. View the

complete history of your Support and view detailed information on

each request in case you want to refer to previous support

requests.

GS09, Introduction 7

myTraining Enhance your product knowledge with the Leica Geosystems

Campus - Information, Knowledge, Training. Study the latest online

training material or download training material on your products.

Keep up-to-date with the latest News on your products and

Service Description

GS09, Table of Contents

Table of Contents

In this manual Chapter Page

1 Unpacking the Container 12

1.1 Leica GS09 Container Contents 12

1.2 SmartStation Container Contents 14

1.3 Components of the CS09 Field Controller 16

1.4 Components of the GHT56 Holder and GHT63 Clamp 17

2 Using the CS09 Field Controller 18

2.1 The Keyboard 18

2.2 The Screen Display 22

2.3 The Icons - Showing Field Controller Status 24

2.4 The Symbols - Showing Field Controller Settings 32

3 Using the GS09 Antenna 34

3.1 Understanding Antenna Heights 34

3.2 The Mechanical Reference Plane, MRP 36

3.3 Measuring the Antenna Height for a Pillar Setup 37

3.4 Measuring the Antenna Height for a Tripod Setup 40

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3.5 Measuring the Antenna Height for a Pole Setup 42

3.6 The LED Indicators on the GS09 Antenna 43

4 Turning On / Turning Off 45

4.1 Turning On/Off, Switching to Desktop 45

4.2 Operating by Keyboard or Touch Screen 48

5 Understanding the Main Menu 49

6 Setting Up and Starting Up 52

6.1 Setting Up as a Real-Time Reference 52

6.2 Setting Up for Raw Data Logging 58

6.3 Setting Up as a Real-Time Rover 63

6.4 LED Indicators on GHT56 72

6.5 Working with the Clip-On-Housings for Devices on GHT56 74

6.6 Connecting to the GS09 Antenna with Bluetooth 83

6.7 Connecting to a Digital Cellular Phone 84

6.8 Changing the Battery on the CS09 Field Controller 86

6.9 Changing the CompactFlash card on the CS09 Field Controller 88

6.10 Changing the Battery on the GS09 Antenna 90

6.11 Essential Battery Operating Principles 92

6.12 Using Licence Keys 93

6.13 Checking and Adjusting the Circular Level of the Tribrach 97

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6.14 Checking and Adjusting the Circular Bubble of the Pole 100

6.15 Guidelines for Correct Results with GNSS Surveys 101

7 Connecting a Computer with ActiveSync 102

8 Care and Transport 109

8.1 Transport 109

8.2 Storage 110

8.3 Cleaning and Drying 111

9 Safety Directions 112

9.1 General Introduction 112

9.2 Intended Use 113

9.3 Limits of Use 115

9.4 Responsibilities 116

9.5 Hazards of Use 118

9.6 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 127

9.7 FCC Statement, Applicable in U.S. 130

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