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- Page 1 QML800 / QML800G QuickMark Layout User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PN 0170-0101 Rev A QuickMark Layout User Guide Introduction and Thank You Laser Safety and General Care System Components Software Updates Wi-Fi Communication overview Tablet introduction Preparation prior to job site Jobsite set up p 10 QML800 set up at job site Layers p 11 Control lines... -
Page 3: Introduction And Thank You P
Introduction Introduction Thank you for choosing QML800 / QML800G QuickMark Layout for your interior layout needs. QML will enable you to locate points on your jobsite quickly and accurately. Before using your QML, read this manual carefully. Included is information about operation, safety and maintenance. Consider also, tutorial videos that can be accessed from www.spectralasers.com Your comments and suggestions are welcome;... -
Page 4: Laser Safety And General Care P
Laser Safety and General Care Laser Safety Use of this product by people other than those trained on this product may result in exposure to hazardous laser light. • Do not remove warning labels from the unit. • QML800 is a Class 2, 642nm laser product . •... -
Page 5: System Components P
Product Configurations QML800 includes: QML800G includes: 2 laser transmitters 2 laser transmitters • • Tablet controller with rubber protector Tablet controller with rubber protector • • 2 tripods, 2 tripods, • • Red and white interceptors with a LP30 Green and white interceptors with a •... -
Page 6: Software Updates P
Software Updates QML800 controller uses an Android application called BuildView. This software is what allows you to see the architectural drawings on the controller. It is recommended that you check for updates occasionally (once per quarter) Connect Controller Tablet to the internet ... -
Page 7: Wi-Fi Communication Overview P
QML Wi-Fi network How the QML800 WiFi network operates. Green 360⁰ sensor Blue 360⁰ sensor Green laser unit - HOST Blue laser unit - CLIENT Controller unit (CU) Power ON one Laser Unit (LU) at a time- waiting 3 to 5 seconds between powering laser units. The first LU powered on becomes the Wi-Fi Host and shows a green 360 sensor. -
Page 8: Tablet Introduction P
Tablet – useful settings Other Functions including: Change Channel • Screen rotate lock • QuickMark Layout 2.0 app Instructional Videos Back arrow. Also = undo Navigate to other open Go to home screen applications The controller is an off-the-shelf tablet. YouTube videos and other useful control information is available on the internet. -
Page 9: Preparation Prior To Job Site P
Preparation Prior to Job Site Obtain Architectural File dwg or dxf Move File to Tablet (QML800 Folder) Option 1: Via USB cable Option 2: Set up Email account on tablet. Move file on to “Internal Storage” drive on the tablet BuildView Office (computer program) You may also wish to review architectural drawings on your computer using BuildView... -
Page 10: Jobsite Set Up P
Set Up – At Job Site Floor Place control lines and reference Reference Points minimum 20 ft (7m) points on jobsite floor Place lasers 20 – 60 ft (7 -20m) Lasers minimum 20 ft (7m) Power on lasers one at a time... - Page 11 Set Up QML800 at Job Site Floor Manage File Layers Start QML App, Choose and Open Job File, Select Layers Manage Open Layers Select layers of interest Tip. File will open faster with fewer layers open...
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Page 12: Control Lines P
Set Up QML800 at Job Site Floor Control Lines Create control lines in the job file – in the same location as control lines are on the floor. Create Control Lines A) Input Offset Distance B) Tap Entity to offset (often column line) C) Select which Side to Offset D) Create Control Line... -
Page 13: Control Points P
Set Up QML800 at Job Site Floor Create Control Points Place Control Points at the same locations as on the job site. Minimum 2 Control Points Tap intersection. To create points, zoom in and tap on the control line intersection. Then tap on the check mark. - Page 14 Set Up QML800 at Job Site Floor Locate Control Points with QML800 System “Start Layout” This begins Laser Alignment Tap “Found Unit” or “Reflection” When laser alignment is complete, go to benching. Locate control points with both lasers. Tap and hold Fast appropriate shade Medium...
- Page 15 Set Up QML800 at Job Site Floor Verify setup Recommendation - do not skip this step. • Drive laser X to 2 points and mark the points • Measure the distance between the points • Compare QML calculations to your •...
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Page 16: Layout P
Layout Points create point Begin Staking Out Points and stake Tap intersection. Choose: point cancel create point Note. The program keeps all points created or staked. -
Page 17: Functions P
CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS • Point / Layers • Place Control lines • Point size • “Snap” manage • Measure Distance • Survey Mode • Column Buster • Flash Lasers See Following Pages for Explanations... - Page 18 Layer Management Tap Layers All Layers On / Off Individual layer On / Off Job files will load faster if many layers are off Points are placed in “QML Points 1” layer by default. You can create a new layers for point management.
- Page 19 Point List Tap Points Scroll to points to find one quickly. Or search for point number. Tap on Point to bring up Options: Edit Point Delete Point Stake Point...
- Page 20 Point Size Select Point Size Icon on tablet...
- Page 21 Snap Auto: Line End Point Line Mid Point Circle / Arc Center On entity: For curves, arcs Virtual Extension: Offset Points...
- Page 22 Distance Measure Measure Distance between any 2 Points (from map or list)
- Page 23 Survey Mode Drive Lasers to a point on floor or ceiling. Save Point. Coordinates provided. Useful to communicate issues back to architects.
- Page 24 Column Buster Select Laser Obstruction One laser beam is blocked! Indicate Which Laser is Blocked Blue or Green Tap on non Blocked laser to locate new temporary point Distance along non Blocked laser is given. Measure back manually provides distance...
- Page 25 Change Channel Consider downloading an app called Wi-Fi Analyzer (by Techet) to analyze network (Andriod). If there are many networks overlapping channel 9, a different channel may improve communication. Power off both lasers. Power on 1st laser unit and the controller Launch QML app Settings Settings...
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Page 26: Channel Change P
Exit and Power Off Press 3 dots, then Exit Show Open Back Home Programs Exit Screen... -
Page 27: Dome Light Symbols P
Laser Unit Dome Light Colors Color Flashing frequency Description Action Green+Blue+Red Alternating Startup sequence until WiFI is connected. None Green Solid Unit Configured as Host None Blue Solid Unit configured as Client None Green Flashing Unit is leveling None Blue Flashing Unit is leveling None... -
Page 28: Multiple Set Ups On A Single Job Site P
Multiple Set Up – reference points Set up 2 Set up 5 Set up 3 Set up 4 Set up 1 There are many options for Set Ups. A direct approach is to use BM1 and BM2 for one of the Set Ups, and to use easy-to-locate points along the control lines for the other Set Ups. - Page 29 Multiple Set Ups Using Same Reference Points Set Up 2 Set Up 3 Pt A Pt B Set Up 1 Set Up 4 Another option is to use points between 2 Set Ups for more than Set Up. Center control lines were used for CP1 and CP2 and Pt A and Pt B...
- Page 30 Multiple Set Up – “Leap Frog” Set Up Set up 2 Set up 1 Set up 1 was done with CP1 and CP2. After the 2 points shown in red were marked from Set Up 1, these points were then used as benchmarks for Set Up 2.
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Page 31: Interceptor / Clutter Buster P
Accessories Clutter Buster Interceptor Bright light Up to Ceiling Dim light... -
Page 32: Specifications P
Specifications and WiFi System Feature QML800 QML800G Size laser instrument 267 x 165 x 165mm( 10.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 in) 267 x 165 x 165mm( 10.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 in) packaged case 700 x 455 x 254mm ( 28 x 18 x 10 in) 540 x 404 x 305mm ( 22 x 16.5 x 12 in) Weight laser instrument... -
Page 33: Buildview Office P
BuildView Office You can Download a copy BuildView Office for SSID number is on your computer from www.spectralasers.com the back of the You must register. • controller: You will need your QML800 System Serial • xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx Identification (SSID). BuildView Office can be used to open and review architectural CAD files •... - Page 34 BuildView Office Open / Close border panel Layer Detail Point Detail BuildView Office can be used to open and review Architectural Drawing Files. (dwg and dxf files)
- Page 35 BuildView Office Layers can be managed On / Off All layers On / Off Individual layer Add layers Delete layers Edit layer...
- Page 36 BuildView Office Click on an entity in the drawing view port (such as a line) You can hide or edit that entity in this tab View or modify properties of that layer...
- Page 37 BuildView Office To create points, select PM. Then bring the cursor over the location where you want a point. Default “snap” will allow you to find intersections. Click to create a point. Point List Note: BuildView Office places points in a layer in the CAD file. Do not save points as a csv file.
- Page 38 BuildView Office These functions can be used to create control lines, control points and other points to be laid out Control Lines: tap “Control line”, input offset distance, tap on entity to offset, select which side to offset Control Line Offset Distance Create Control Lines Reference Lines: tap “Reference line”, input offset distance, tap on entity to offset, select which side to offset Reference Line Offset Distance...
- Page 39 BuildView Navigation Save and Save As Undo The Scroll Wheel is critical for BuildView Escape button is used navigation. to end a function The scroll wheel zooms in and out from • the point of the cursor. Press the scroll wheel and hold to move •...
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Page 40: Calibration And Service P
Calibration and Service Calibration Accuracy The “Set Up Verification” function that follows job set up is the best way to verify system accuracy. Open a job (new or existing), be very careful with benchmarks and then follow the steps for “Set Up Verification.”... -
Page 41: Warranty P
Warranty System Warranty: Trimble warrants the QML800/G to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years. Trimble or its authorized service center will repair or replace, at its option, any defective part, or the entire product, for which notice has been given during the warranty period. -
Page 42: Faq P
FAQ - General Q Is the laser safe? A QML is rated class 2 per IEC 60825-1 and CDRH 21. This Q Can I use an iphone or ipad as a controller rating is considered generally safe because the natural blink A No. - Page 43 FAQ - Operation Q What if someone bumps a tripod Q What if following set up, the calculated distances does A The laser transmitters have a sensor to detect disruption not match my measured distance? What difference is that will alert the operator to recheck alignment. acceptable? Additionally, there is a quick alignment check function A Generally, if measure distance is less than 10 ft (3m), seek...
- Page 44 FAQ - Tablet Q Can the controller be dropped? A The controller is an off-the-shelf Android tablet. It does not include a drop specification and warranty does not cover drops. The protective case is included to increase robustness. Q Tablet gets into Airplane Mode A Go to settings, search airplane mode, switch off.
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