Spectra Precision Trimble UL 633N User Manual

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Page 1 Brugermanual Guia do Usuário Guia do Usuário Guia do Usuário Bruksanvisning Bruksanvisning Bruksanvisning Trimble Construction Division Trimble - Spectra Precision Division Trimble Construction Division Trimble Construction Division Käyttäjän opas Käyttäjän opas Käyttäjän opas 5475 Kellenburger Road 5475 Kellenburger Road 5475 Kellenburger Road 5475 Kellenburger Road Instrukcja obsługi...
Page 2 Service and Customer Advice North America Trimble - Spectra Precision Division 5475 Kellenburger Road Dayton, Ohio 45424 U.S.A. 888-527-3771 (Toll Free) +1-937-245-5600 Phone +1-937-482-0030 Fax www.trimble.com www.spectralasers.com www.spectraprecision.com Europe Trimble Kaiserslautern GmbH Am Sportplatz 5 67661 Kaiserslautern GERMANY +49-6301-711414 Phone...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 FOR YOUR SAFETY 3 COMPONENTS 4 HOW TO USE THE LASER SYSTEM 4.1 Powering the Laser 4.1.1 Batteries 4.1.2 Recharging the batteries 4.2 RC603N Radio/IR Remote Control 4.2.1 Powering the RC603N 4.2.2 Turning On/Off the RC603N 4.3 ST802/ST805 Signal Transporter 4.3.1 Powering the ST802/ST805 4.3.2 Turning On/Off the ST802/ST805...
Page 4 6.11 Setting Menu 6.12 Info 6.13 Service 6.14 RC603N Service Menu 6.14.1 RF IR Options 6.14.2 RF Connectivity 7 SPECIAL FEATURES - VERTICAL SETUP 7.1 Z-Axis Automatic Spot Align 7.2 Z-axis Automatic Spot Lok 7.3 Z-axis Automatic Spot Match 7.4 Line Scan 7.5 Beam Plunge 8 SETTING 8.1 Pairing...
Page 5: Introduction
1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing one of the Spectra Precision Lasers from the Trimble family of precision lasers. The universal laser is an easy-to-use tool that offers accurate horizontal, vertical and sloped laser reference up to 1300 ft (400 m) away using a receiver. The plumb beam can be detected automatically and manually using the additional SpotFinder.
Page 6: How To Use The Laser System
4 HOW TO USE THE LASER SYSTEM 4.1 POWERING THE LASER 4.1.1 Batteries WARNING Ni-MH batteries may contain small amounts of harmful substances. Be sure to charge the battery before using it for the first time, and after not using it for an extended length of time. Charge only with specified chargers according to device manufacturer‘s instructions. Do not open the battery, dispose of in fire or short circuit; it may ignite, explode, leak or get hot causing personal injury. Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Keep the battery away from children. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately 4.1.2 Recharging the Batteries The laser might be shipped with a rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack. Note: The approximate charge of the batteries is shown at the left top side of the LCD. The charger requires approx. 10 hours to charge empty rechargeable batteries. For charging, connect the plug of the charger to the recharge jack of the battery pack. New or long-time out-of-use rechargeable batteries reach their best performance after being charged and recharged five times. For Indoor applications the charger can be used as a power supply for the laser. Alkaline batteries can be used as a backup. Insert 4 D-cell batteries noting the plus (+) and minus (-) diagrams inside the battery housing.
Page 7: St802/St805 Signal Transporter
4.3 ST802/ST805 SIGNAL TRANSPORTER 4.3.1 POWERING THE ST802/ST805 1.Open the battery door using a coin or similar pry device to release the battery door tab on the ST802/ST805. ST802/ST805 will be shipped with alkaline batteries. Rechargeable batteries can be used optional but need to be charged externally. 2.Insert two AA batteries noting the plus (+) and minus (-) diagrams inside the battery housing. 3.Close the battery door. Push down until it “clicks” into the locked position. 4.3.2 Turning On/Off the ST802/ST805 The signal transporter (ST) is a hand-held device that extends the radio range of a laser which is paired with the ST. Press the power button to power on the signal transporter. All LEDs turn on for three seconds. Finally a flashing yellow status LED shows the signal transporter has been paired with a laser but this laser is not available. A solid blinking yellow status LED is showing that the radio connection between the signal transporter and the paired laser has been established.
Page 8: Features And Functions
5.2 Features and Functions 5.2.1 Standard Display The remote control mirrors the functionality of the laser keypad Battery status laser HI alert function is activated Mask selection Battery Status Remote Control Rotation speed/Scan angle Status Radio Connectivity Fan Beam is activated Button 1: Q uickly press and release starts the MENU entry. Button 2: Q uickly press and release starts the grade entering mode. Button 3: Q uickly press and release activates/ deactivates the manual mode.
Page 9: X-Y-Z-Grade - Step And Go Mode
Pic 9 Set Digit Note: The bubble symbols at the laser and remote control LCD will flash until the laser has been self-leveled to the requested grade position. 5.3.2 X-Y-Z-grade entering – Step and Go mode How to change to ‚Step and Go‘ mode see chapter 8.5 Quickly press and release button 2 (Pic 10) starts the grade entering mode. Both grade values will be shown. Press/release button 1 a grade reverse Y (Pic 11) Press/release button 2 a grade reverse X (Pic 11) Press/release button 3 a return to the standard display Quickly press and release button 4 to confirm the selected grade value and return to the standard display Pic 10 Standard Display Pic 11 Grade Reverse Press and hold button 6 or 7 (left/right) to change X- axis grade value after the comma; press and hold buttons...
Page 10: Scan Mode
5.3.5 Scan Mode Press and hold button 4 at the Standard Display for three seconds to change the unit into scan mode. Quickly press and release button 4 to toggle between the pre-selected scan sizes 5, 15, 45, 90, 180 degrees and 0; regardless if the unit is in automatic or manual mode. When working in horizontal automatic mode, press and hold button 5/8 to increase/decrease the line size in 5 degrees increments. Press and hold button 6/7 moves the scan line to the right/left direction. When used in automatic vertical mode, pressing and holding button 5/8 moves the scan line counterclockwise/ clockwise. When set up vertical, pressing and holding button 6/7 moves the scan line into the right/left direction regardless if in automatic or manual mode. Note: Press and hold button 4 for three seconds to change the unit back to rotation mode (default) mode. 5.3.6 Manual Mode Pressing and releasing button 3 at the Standard Display activates/deactivates the manual mode regardless if set up horizontal or vertical.
Page 11: Automatic Planelok Mode
Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display. Pressing and releasing button 3 changes the unit always back to the standard or previous display. Press and release the buttons 5 to 8 until the desired icon is highlighted. Press and release button 4 to open the submenu OR start the selected function. Note: Pairing function is needed to pair an already paired remote with a new transmitter. The new transmitter has to be set to the pairing dialog for this operation.
Page 12: Automatic Grade Match
Note: The laser starts to search for the receiver. A flashing Receiver and Lock symbol appears at the selected axis and becomes solid when PlaneLok has been completed. Pic 19 PlaneLok symbol The HL760 display shows a flashing –PL– during the time the laser is searching and adjusting the beam to the on-grade position. When PlaneLok is complete, –PL– stops flashing at the HL760 display. 6. Exiting of PlaneLok can be done by pressing button 3 (ESC). Vertical Set Up: 1. Set up the laser over the reference point 2. Attach the HL760 receiver (with the vertical adapter) to the next reference point 3. Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display and select PlaneLok (Pic 15). Press and release button 4 to open the PlaneLok submenu; select the Y axis (Pic 16) or X-axis (Pic 17) or Y- and X-axis (Pic 18) and press and release button 4 to start PlaneLok.
Page 13: Manual Grade Match
While the laser is searching and adjusting the beam to the on-grade position, the HL760 display shows a flashing –GM–. When Grade Match has been completed, the HL760 goes back to the standard elevation display. The remote control as well as the laser will display the final measured grade value. Note: If Grade match can’t be completed by checking the limits, the laser comes with an Error message (Grade Match has Failed) which can be deleted with button 4 (OK). The HL760 goes back to standard elevation indication. 6.5 Manual Grade Match Navigate to the menu Grade Match (Pic 20). Choose the submenu Grade Match Man. (Pic 25) Pic 25 Grade Match manual In Manual Grade Match, the beam on both axes can be adjusted to the receiver‘s on-grade position, e.g, when other receivers as the HL760 are used. The grade for the Y-axis can be adjusted with button 5/8 while button 6/7 adjust the X-axis. During Manual Grade Match a crossed vial and angle (Pic 26) symbol appear next to the continuously changing Y- and X-axis grade value. After adjusting to the receiver’s on-grade position, press button 2 (OK) to go back to automatic mode where the final grade value will be shown for both axes. Pic 26 Note: Pressing button 3 (ESC) exits Manual Grade Match and changes the unit to manual mode.. 6.6 Axis Alignment 6.6.1 Automatic Axis Alignment Automatic Axis Alignment mode adjusts automatically the direction the grade axis is pointing to the receiver’s location by an electronically simulation of rotating the unit on its base to match the hub. Using Axis Alignment, the laser axis can be aligned to one direction hub (up to 150...
Page 14: View Align Angles
6.6.2 View Align Angles Selecting the submenu „View Align Angles“ shows the alignment angle after an axis alignment has been completed. This function can be used to measure an angle difference between two direction hubs in a range up to max. 80° by performing two axis alignments in sequence. 6.6.3 Edit Align Angles The submenu „Edit Align Angles“ selection allows to dial in an axis angle where the axis direction will be aligned too after a first axis alignment has been done. Two rows are available for typing in axis angle values. Button 5 and 8 can be used to toggle between both rows. Changing the sign and numbers can be done using the buttons 1 and 2.
Page 15: Activating/Deactivating Standby Mode
6.9 Activating/Deactivating Standby mode Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display and select Standby (Pic 31). Pressing and releasing button 4 activates the Standby mode. The self-leveling will be stopped and the beam will be turned off while the HI alert is still active. The display shows the standby symbol and the Level/Standby LED flashes red every 5 seconds. Pic 34 Standby To deactivate Standby mode and restore full operation of the laser, press and release button 4. 6.10 Start Reference Check When working during temperature changes and over long distances the product requires a frequent reference check to maintain accuracy and avoid errors caused by drift.
Page 16: Service
6.13 Service Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display and select Service (Pic 41). Buttons 6/7 can be used to toggle between Calibration Y and Calibration X OR Calibration Z when set up vertically. Pic 41 Service Pic 42 Pic 44 Pic 43 Calibration Y Calibration Z Calibration X Press and release button 4 to confirm the selection. The calibration at the selected axis starts the field calibration procedure. 6.14 RC603N Service menu: This menu is available only via the RC603N.
Page 17: Special Features - Vertical Setup
7 SPECIAL FEATURES - VERTICAL SETUP 7.1 Z-Axis Automatic Spot Align The Spot Finder SF601 guides the plumb beam to the target point in the horizontal axis, while the Z-axis grade value will be maintained. Using Spot Alignment, the plumb beam can be aligned automatically to one direction hub (up to 80 m (260 ft) located in front of the plumb beam. 1. Set up the laser over the start point. 2. A djust the display bubble to the centered position. Pic 50 Spot Align 3. Turn on and attach the SF601 Spot Finder at the desired direction hub. 4. P ress and release the MENU button at the Standard Display; select Spot Align (Pic 50) and start the function using button 4 (fan beam will be activated). Note: Spot Align can also be started using the RC603N via infrared.
Page 18: Z-Axis Automatic Spot Match
7.3 Z-axis Automatic Spot Match Automatic-Spot-Match can be used for measuring an unknown grade value between two existing elevations e. g., in an existing pipe which needs to be replaced or an open trench with an unknown grade value. The plumb beam will be automatically aligned to the SF601 center point (Z- and X- axis) and switches back to automatic Z-axis grade mode while displaying the measured Z-grade value. Using Spot Match, the plumb beam can be aligned automatically to one direction hub (up to 80 m (260 ft) located in front of the plumb beam.. 1. Set up the laser over the start point. 2. P lace the SF601 Spot Finder at the second reference point. 3. P ress and release the MENU button at the Standard Display, select Spot Match (Pic 54) and start the function using button 4 (fan beam will be activated).
Page 19: Setting
8 Settings Press and release the MENU button at the Standard Display and select Settings (Pic 59). Press and release button 4 to open the Setting Menu; select the desired function then press button 4 to open the selected submenu function OR start the selected function. The Setting Menu offers the following functions: Pic 59 Settings Grade Entry Grade Display Sensitivity HI-Alert Pairing User Name Set Password Password On/Off RF-Channel Select Position Info Language 8.1 Pairing Pairing is needed to couple different devices with the laser. The laser is able to communicate with several numbers of other radio network participants and pairing is the process to link these to each other. Buying the laser all devices should be paired but for some reasons this may not be true or the pairing has been lost.
Page 20: Pairing The Laser With The Signal Transporter (St802/St805)
Next, turn on the receiver then press and hold the Deadband (A) and the Audio (B) buttons for two seconds. After two seconds the display shows MENU first, then RDIO. Press and release the Units (C) button – display shows the current radio mode. If not already set to LS, press Units button and then press Deadband or Audio button until LS is displayed. Press Units button again to enter selection. Press and release the Audio button – display shows PAIR. Press the Units button again – the display shows PAIR and a rotating bar. After completing PAIR, OK will be displayed. The UL633N pairs now automatically with the new receiver. Press and release the Power button two times to exit the menu. A laser symbol is lit to confirm the receiver can communicate with the laser. 8.4 Pairing the laser with the signal transporter (ST802/ST805) Make sure the ST802/ST805 is switched off. Start with the Laser. When in menu Settings (Pic 59), press and release button 4 to open the pairing menu (Pic 71). The display shows the currently paired units (one signal transporter max). Make sure the ST slot is free for the signal transporter to be paired. If the slot is not free, choose the ST slot and delete it using button 1 (CLR). Press button 2 to start the pairing process. Switch on the signal transporter. The signal transporter pairs automatically with the laser. If the pairing was successful the address or ID of the paired ST is shown in the pairing list; also the signal transporter shows a solid blinking yellow status LED. 8.5 Grade Entry Select the Grade Entry icon (Pic 73) and press and release button 4 to open the Grade Entry menu. Buttons 6/7 can be used to toggle between Step and Go (Pic 74) and Digit Select (Pic 75). Press and release button 4 to confirm the selection. Pic 73 Grade Entry Pic 74 Pic 75 Step and Go Digit Select...
Page 21: Sensitivity Selection
8.7 Sensitivity Selection Select the Sensitivity icon and press and release button 4 to open the Sensitivity menu (Pic 80). The desired Sensitivity: Low (Pic 81), Mid (Pic 82) (Default) and High (Pic 83)) can be selected using the buttons 6/7. Press and release button 4 to confirm the selected Sensitivity. Pic 80 Sensitivity Pic 82 Mid Pic 81 Low Pic 83 High 8.8 HI-alert Selection Select the HI icon (Pic 84) and press and release button 4 to open the HI-alert menu. The desired HI-alert: 5 min.((Pic 85); Default), 30 seconds (Pic 86) and HI-Off (Pic 87) can be selected using the buttons 6/7. Press and release button 4 to confirm the selected HI-alert. Pic 84 Hi Alert Pic 85 HI-alert Pic 86 HI-alert...
Page 22: Password On/Off
8.11 Password On/Off Select the Set Password ON-Off icon (Pic 92) and press and release button 4 to open the Password menu. Buttons 6/7 can be used to toggle between Password On (Pic 93) and Password Off (Pic 94) if a Password has been entered before. Press and release button 4 to confirm the selection. Pic 92 Password On/Off Pic 93 Password Pic 94 Password 8.12 Radio (RF) Channel In the RF Channel menu the user can change the radio channel. This may help to overcome some radio connectivity issues based on heavy radio traffic at the job site. In the menu “Settings” (Pic 59) select the RF Channel icon (Pic 95) and press and release button 4 to open the Radio Channel menu (Pic 95). The RF channel selection dialog contains six radio channels. Choose one channel and press and release button 4 to confirm the selected radio channel. Pic 95 RF Channel Note: After changing the RF channel, the RC, HL and ST needs to be paired again. Note: To achieve the best radio performance, it is recommended to use the products in a height of app. 1m using a tripod or similar items.
Page 23: Calibration
9 CALIBRATION 9.1 Checking Calibration of the Y- and X-Axes 1. Set up the laser 30 m (100 ft) from a wall and allow it to level. 2. Set the grade to 0.000% in both axes. 3. R aise/lower the receiver until you get an on-grade reading for the +Y axis. Using the on-grade marking notch as a reference, make a mark on the wall. Note: For increased precision, use the super fine-sensitivity setting (1.0 mm/ 1/16 in.) on the receiver.
Page 24: Troubleshooting
10 Troubleshooting Any error message can be deleted with a short press of button 4 (OK). The table shows the related description and possible solutions. The next service center should be contacted if a different error message as shown at the table will be displayed. Error codes Description Solution Temporary EEprom problem Repeat pairing and re-enter the customer settings HI alert - Unit Height changed Check laser beam elevation after deleting the HI alert Mechanical Limit during Axis Re-align the unit closer to the Alignment, Grade Match or Spot alignment point; check if existing Match slope is above +/-25% Rake Angle Limit Re-align the unit closer to the alignment point Laser beam blocked Make sure there are no obstacles between the transmitter and the HL760 or...
Page 25: Sf601 Spot Finder User Guide
11 SF601 - User Guide SF601 attached to the SF601 attached to a grade rod optional pipe laser target base using the standard receiver clamp Components SF601 SF601 Slider Center Hole Power Button Bubble Vial Battery LED Mode LED Red Direction LEDs IR transmitters/receivers Marking notches (front and back) M6 Clamp Mount 12. Battery door Latch for Battery Door Release Tab Slider...
Page 26 Powering the SF601 1. Open the battery door pulling the battery door latch. The SF601will be shipped with alkaline batteries. Rechargeable batteries can be used optional but need to be charged externally 2. I nsert four AA batteries noting the plus (+) and minus (-) diagrams inside on the battery door. 3. C lose the battery door. Push down until it “clicks” into the locked position. SF601 - Features and Functions 1. Power/Mode Button: Press and release the power button to turn ON the SF601. All display LED’s will light for 1.0 sec. Press and hold power button for >1 sec. to turn OFF the SF601. After 1 sec. all display LED’s will light 1.0 sec. Note: If the SF601 has been turned on, a short button press activates/deactivates the fan beam lens (a previously chosen automatic mode will be exited automatically).
Page 27 Using SpotLok mode (like PlaneLok) aligns and holds the plumb beam automatically to the SF601 center point (both axes) until exiting this mode. Automatic-Spot-Match: (like Grade Match- two existing elevation points will be connected to measure the grade value between these two points) aligns the plumb beam automatically to the SF601 center point (both axes) and moves back to Z-axis automatic mode while displaying the measured Z-axis grade value.
Page 28: Protecting The Unit
12 PROTECTING THE UNIT Do not expose the unit to extreme temperatures or temperature changes (do not leave inside the car). The unit is very robust and can resist damage if dropped even from tripod height. Before continuing your work, always check the leveling accuracy. See Checking Calibration section. The laser is water proof and can be used indoors and outdoors. 13 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Dirt and water on the glass parts of laser or prism will influence beam quality and operating range considerably. Clean with cotton swabs. Remove dirt on the housing with a lint-free, warm, wet and smooth cloth. Do not use harsh cleansers or solvents. Allow the unit to air dry after cleaning it. 14 PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT The unit, accessories and packaging ought to be recycled. All plastic parts are marked for recycling according to material type. Do not throw used batteries into the garbage, water or fire. Remove them in compliance with environmental requirements.
Page 29: Technical Data
16 TECHNICAL DATA 16.1 UL633N Leveling accuracy ± 0.5 mm/10 m, 1/16“ @ 100 ft, 10 arc seconds Grade accuracy ± 1.0 mm/10 m, 1/8“ @ 100 ft, 20 arc seconds Grade temperature drift sensitivity: ± 0,3 mm / 10 m / 1°C; 1/16” @ 310 ft. @ 1°F Rotation: 0 - 750 rpm Scan mode: 5 preset sizes + variable adjustment Operational area appr. 400 m (1300 feet) radius with detector Laser type: 650 nm Laser class: Class3 Self-leveling range: appr. ± 14° Grade range (Y;X): ± 25% both axes (not simultaneously) Grade range (Z): ± 25% Leveling indicators: LCD indications and LED flashes Radio range (HL760) up to 150 m (490 ft) 1,2,4 Power source: 4 x 1,5 V D alkaline batteries or NiMH battery pack Battery life 35 hours NiMH; 40 hours alkaline Operating temp.: -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F) Storage temp.: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) Tripod attachments:...
Page 30: Electromagnetical Compatibility
18 ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY Declaration of Conformity This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B Limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This device complies with part 15 off the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Note: The product 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. The product generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the product off and on. The user is encouraged to try to eliminate the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Spectra Precision Trimble UL 633N User Manual

1 Introduction

2 For Your Safety

3 Components

4 How to Use the Laser System

6 Special Menu Features

7 Special Features - Vertical Setup

8 Setting

9 Calibration

10 Troubleshooting

12 Protecting the Unit

13 Cleaning and Maintenance

14 Protecting the Environment

15 Warranty

16 Technical Data

17 Declaration of Conformaty

18 Electromagnetical Compatibility

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