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GeoMax EZDig User Manual

GeoMax EZDig User Manual

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Manual Version: 1.00
Software Version: 1.00
Language: English

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  • Page 1 User Manual Manual Version: 1.00 Applications Software Version: 1.00 Language: English...
  • Page 2 Safety Information: Magnets Use caution with the powerful magnets in EzDig mounting plates The mounting plates used to secure the sensors to the excavator use extremely strong rare earth magnets. They must be handled with care to avoid personal injury and damage to the magnets. Fingers and other body parts can get severely pinched between two attracting magnets or other metal surface.
  • Page 3 A simple one-time procedure allows the EzDig system to “learn” the dimensions of your machine. That is how it constantly calculates, in real Every time that the excavator tracks are moved, it’s necessary time, where the bucket tip is in relation to the target depth.
  • Page 4 Safety Information: Radio PRECAUTIONS The product must not be disposed with household waste. Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with the national regulations in force in your country. FCC Labels on sensors & LED Display ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) Description The term Electromagnetic Compatibility is taken to mean the capability of the product to function smoothly in an environment where electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present, and without causing electromagnetic disturbances to other equipment.
  • Page 5 Safety Information: Radio FCC STATEMENT, APPLICABLE IN U.S. WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication.
  • Page 6 Keypad Press once: Press once: To confirm any setting in progress. For laser acquisition (reference the depth value to the laser Press & hold: plane). To enter the USER MENU. Press & hold: To set a depth value relating to the laser plane height. In the working screen: To scroll through the various operator screens.
  • Page 7 Digging a hole Method 1: Using the ground as reference...
  • Page 8 Digging a hole Method 1: Using the ground as reference Set the reference: 1. Place the tip of the bucket on your final elevation (ground) 2. Short-press “0” The LCD screen and the LED display will indicate the difference of your bucket tip to the reference...
  • Page 9 Digging a 2,50m deep hole Method 2: Using surveyor stake as reference Surveyor Stake 2,50m...
  • Page 10 Digging a 2,50m deep hole Method 2: Using surveyor stake as reference Set the reference: 1. Place the tip of the bucket on the surveyor stake 2. Short-press “0” Set the depth: 1. Short-press „Elevation“ 2. Dial-in -2.50 using „Down“ 3.
  • Page 11 Digging a 2,50m deep by 5m wide hole Surveyor Stake 2,50m...
  • Page 12 Digging a 2,50m deep by 5m wide hole Set the reference: 1. Place the tip of the bucket on the surveyor stake 2. Short-press “0” Set the depth: 1. Short-press „Elevation“ 2. Dial-in -2.50 using „Down“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ Zero the reach: 1.
  • Page 13 Digging a hole using a rotating laser Method 1: Knowing the laser height Laser Receiver Laser Height (2,21m + 2,50m) 2,21m 4,71m Surveyor Stake 2,50m...
  • Page 14 Digging a 2,50m deep hole using a rotating laser Method 1: Knowing the laser height Catch the laser: 1. Long-press „Laser“ 2. Dial-in 4,71 using „Up“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ 4. Catch the laser beam 5. Confirm catch with „Enter“ Every time you‘ve moved the machine: 1.
  • Page 15 Digging a 2,50m deep hole using a rotating laser Method 2: Not knowing the laser height Laser Receiver Surveyor Stake 2,50m...
  • Page 16 Digging a 2,50m deep hole using a rotating laser Method 2: Not knowing the laser height Set the reference: 1. Place the tip of the bucket on the surveyor stake 2. Short-press “0” Set the depth: 1. Short-press „Elevation“ 2. Dial-in -2.50 using „Down“ 3.
  • Page 17 Digging a trench with 2% slope Method 1: Using the ground as reference...
  • Page 18 Digging a trench with 2% slope Method 1: Using the ground as reference Set the reference & slope: 1. Short-press “%” 2. Dial-in 2.00% using „Up“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ 4. Place the tip of the bucket on your final elevation 5.
  • Page 19 Digging a 2,50m deep trench with 2% slope Method 2: Using surveyor stake as reference Surveyor Stake 2,50m...
  • Page 20 Digging a 2,50m deep trench with 2% slope Method 2: Using surveyor stake as reference Set the slope: 1. Short-press “%” 2. Dial-in 2.00% using „Up“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ Set the reference: 1. Place the tip of the bucket on the surveyor stake 2.
  • Page 21 Digging a trench with 2% slope using a rotating slope laser Method 1: Knowing the laser height Note: Laser Receiver If you‘re using a rotating laser to dig a trench with slope, it‘s mandatory that it‘s a slope laser and to set the same slope on the laser as in the trench! Laser Height 2,42m...
  • Page 22 Digging a trench with 2% slope using a rotating slope laser Method 1: Knowing the laser height Set the slope: 1. Short-press “%” 2. Dial-in 2.00% using „Up“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ Catch the laser: 1. Long-press „Laser“ 2. Dial-in 4.92 using „Up“ 3.
  • Page 23 Digging a 2,50 deep trench with 2% slope using a rotating slope laser Method 2: Not knowing the laser height Laser Receiver Note: If you‘re using a rotating laser to dig a trench with slope, it‘s mandatory that it‘s a slope laser and to set the same slope on the laser as in the trench! Surveyor 2,50m...
  • Page 24 Digging a 2,50 deep trench with 2% slope using a rotating slope laser Method 2: Not knowing the laser height Set the slope: 1. Short-press “%” 2. Dial-in 2.00% using „Up“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ Set the reference: 1. Place the tip of the bucket on the surveyor stake 2.
  • Page 25 Catch the laser: 1. Short-press „Laser“ 2. Catch the laser beam 3. Confirm catch with „Enter“ Every time you‘ve moved the machine: 1. Short-press „Laser“ 2. Catch the laser beam 3. Confirm catch with „Enter“...
  • Page 26 Digging a 1:1 sloped embankment...
  • Page 27 Digging a 1:1 sloped embankment Set to “x:y” slope mode 1. Long-press „%“ 2. Select „x:y“ using „down“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ Set the reference & slope: 1. Short-press “%” 2. Press „Enter“ to set X value 3. Dial-in „1“ using „Up“ 4.
  • Page 28 Changing the elevation Method 1: Working without a rotating laser Surveyor Stake 2,50m 2,40m 0,10m...
  • Page 29 Changing the elevation Method 1: Working without a rotating laser Change the reference: 1. Short-press „Elevation“ 2. Dial-in „-2.40“ using „Up“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“...
  • Page 30 Changing the elevation Method 1: Working with a rotating laser 4,71m 4,61m 0,10m...
  • Page 31 Changing the elevation Method 1: Working with a rotating laser Change the reference: 1. Long-press „Laser“ 2. Dial-in 4.61 using „Down“ 3. Confirm with „Enter“ 4. Catch the laser beam 5. Confirm catch with „Enter“...