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Pocket Series Manual Issue 1.0 Sept 2008

1. HA COMPASS To take a measurement align the cross hairs in the scope with the required target and press the red FIRE button on the top of the instrument Once the distance has been acquired a long BEEP is heard and the results displayed on the LCD NOTE If the range display shows SD and the unit does not give a beep or a short sharp beep after pressing the fire button this indicates that the instrument has not been able to obtain a distance to the selected target Try again The LCD displays the actual slope distance SD from the laser to the target and inclination VA a sign signifies an angle below the horizontal as in 9 3 from the horizontal It also reads horizontal angle from North as in 119 8 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 39 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Distance measurement can be in metres or feet and the inclination in degrees or gons refer to section 7 4 for user preferences By pressing the A key the HD Horizontal Distance to the target and VD Vertical Distance to the target will be displayed along with HA Horizontal Angle Press the A key again to return to the original SD and VA display A sign following VD VD means an instrument height offset is added your height from ground to eye level to give the vertical distance of the target If the instrument height offset in set up is
2. Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 46 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series THREE POINT SHOOT MIDDLE THREE POINT SHOOT BOTTOM THREE POINT SHOOT TOP THREE POINT ACCUMULATORS gt THREE PT HT THREE PT HT 2 31m 2 31m Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 47 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 9 6 Rapid Fire The rapid fire function allows you to measure ranges and distances to a cable or similar object which is hard to aim at Method of Operation Press and hold the FIRE key down while moving the LaserAce Survey in an upwards or downwards sweep past the object to be measured For example in cable finding point the LaserAce Survey at the sky press and holding the FIRE key sweep the instrument downwards towards and past the cable Once the LaserAce Survey obtains a return from the cable it will alert you with an audible beep and display the SD Slope Distance VA Vertical Angle and HA Horizontal Angle data for the cable in question Press the A key and you can display the HD Horizontal Distance and VD Vertical Distance and MD Measured Distance of the data Press the A button again and the display will return to the original screen To take another measurement simply repeat the method described above Note Pressing the key returns th
3. SD 18 08 m VA 2 9 HA 114 2 HA COMPASS Press the A button to see horizontal distance and vertical distance Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 4 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 2 Subtended Distance The user looks through the sighting scope at the building You bracket the stadia hairs laser aiming and diameter scope between the window frame you do this by walking forward backwards until two fit either side of the object e Press the red fire button located on top The diameter is given on the LCD screen Make sure you choose the correct stadia hairs by clicking though the different pairs using the A button 3 Missing Distance Select 3 Missing Distance e The LCD screen now shows TWO POINT SHOOT 1 STADIA NIL e Follow the instructions Note LaserAce Survey only measures missing distance in the vertical plane e The LCD screen now shows MISSING DISTANCE 2 75 GRADIENT 0 0m STADIA NIL example height of internal wall e Note To go back at any time press the e button 4 Area Volume Select 4 Area Vol The LCD screen now shows AREA VOLUME 1 CONIC VOLUME 2 RECTANGULAR AREA 3 TRIANGLE SURFACE AREA Select 1 Conic Volume The LCD screen now shows Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 5 Copying of the materials
4. This manual is the users guide for s LaserAce Survey or e LaserAce Hypsometer Most of the instructions for these are identical and where they differ the text is annotated accordingly or separate sections have been provided in this document 3 1 LaserAce Pocket Series LaserAce Pocket Series with built in inclinometer and compass LaserAce Pocket Series is a hand held laser range finder providing you with personal surveying capability It enables the professional surveyor engineer or general user to measure range height slope missing distance diameter widths of objects and even cables with point and shoot simplicity LaserAce Pocket Series incorporates a pulsed laser distance meter inclinometer and compass The sighting scope allows the operator to aim and measure range vertical and horizontal angles to passive targets up to 150m 500 away with 5cm 2 accuracy Using reflective foil the operator can measure to targets up to 600m 2000 away The palm sized LaserAce Pocket Series is Class 1 eye safe FDA IEC and weighs only 400g 140z Measurements and calculations are displayed on a custom back lit LCD panel Data output is available through Bluetooth and can be configured to interface the LaserAce to a range of data loggers palm and pen computers Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 12 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket S
5. e Utility Measurement Slope Gradient Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 18 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Va ve ey 7 _ on eres Height measurement Using Brush filter mode reflecting targets 3 Point height diameter volume in scrub Taper factor for volume and diameter Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 19 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 Preparation for use 7 1 Power Supply An external 7 2V Lithium lon camcorder battery powers the instrument Note The battery must be charged before use A low battery indicator will show the power available from the battery if it is not fully charged A mt it Battery 2 Battery Battery Low Battery When the battery reaches Low Battery status the symbol will flash and a beeping noise will be heard The unit will then display the screen as below before switching itself off Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 20 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 2 Hand strap 1 Position unit and strap as shown Back Ring Mount _ _ gt a Ring Mount Hand Pad Strap 2 Pass the strap into the Back Ring Mount until Hand Pad sits between both Ring Mounts 3 Fold the St
6. CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Never open the instrument s housing WARNING Opening the protective housing may result in exposure to Class 3B radiation This caution label is positioned inside the outer housing on the access panel to the laser emitter It is therefore only visible by qualified maintenance engineer prior and after access to the laser emitter Do not operate evidently damaged instruments If the instrument is handled incompetently the manufacturers absolve themselves from honouring any guarantee or insurance whatsoever Do not unnecessarily look into the transmitter lens of the LaserAce Pocket Series This product is intended for use in a locale where the emitted radiation is unlikely to be viewed with optical instruments Nevertheless we recommend that the instrument is not directly pointed at people s eyes especially if they are using binoculars Aligning the LaserAce Pocket Series with the lenses of CCD cameras or infrared night vision devices can result in damage to them and is therefore not permitted Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 15 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 4 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Emissions The LaserAce Pocket Series meets or exceeds the requirements of the following Eu
7. Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 35 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 8 2 Usage The instrument should be held in the right hand like a camcorder by putting your fingers through the hand strap and aiming at the target through the eye scope It is advisable to sight the instrument using the right eye whilst the left eye should be kept open to make the selection of the target easier to identify 8 3 Switching On To switch the instrument on press the FIRE button until the unit F FIRE button Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 36 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 8 4 Key Selection The LaserAce Pocket Series has been designed to be easy to use With that in mind the key selection has been kept as consistent as possible within each mode function of the instrument In general the keys are used to perform the following actions FIRE Takes a reading makes a selection Scrolls down through a menu toggles between raw data and calculated data Accesses Takes the user accumulated data back up a level cancels selection Refer to sections 9 Survey or 10 Hypsometer for further information on what each key press does within each function of the LaserAce Pocket Series The buzzer in the instrument has been programmed to automatically sound when e The FI
8. See 1 1 To start section of LaserAce Survey See 1 1 Menu Setup section of LaserAce Survey See 1 1 Rangefinder section of LaserAce Survey See 1 1 Subtended Distance section of LaserAce Survey known as Tree Diameter in the LaserAce Hypsometer This is the same method 3 Length Lean Vol Select Length Lean Vol It will ask you for a Tapering for now ignore this See section 10 3 Press the red fire button The LCD screen now shows LENGTH LEAN VOL 1 SINGLE POINT 2 TWO POINT 3 THREE POINT DOWNLOAD PRINT TREE TABLE For now we will concentrate on three point heighting Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page T Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 3 THREE POINT If scrub is an issue or leaves are fine at the top three point heighting is idea e Select 3 THREE POINT from the menu e For now keep Stadia NIL Follow the instructions e The screen will show THREE POINT TREE HT 2 88 HD 4 66 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 8 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 2 Contact Information and Warranty 2 1 Dear Customer We would like to congratulate you on the purchase of your LaserAce Pocket Series Instrument You are now the owner of a high quality personal laser surveying system This instrument is
9. a favourite device in your Bluetooth devices folder you will not have to search for new Bluetooth devices whenever you connect Your application can automatically establish communication with your LaserAce Pocket Series 13 1 2 Option 2 New search on connection Do not create any favourite Bluetooth devices on your PDA device also do not set up the LaserAce Pocket Series as a known Bluetooth device on your PDA When the your application needs to connect via Bluetooth you will be prompted by a search screen Select the LaserAce Pocket Series that appears and communication will be established This option has the advantage that it performs a new search every time you connect and re confirms the Bluetooth interface from the LaserAce Pocket Series is within range and functioning Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 64 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 13 2 Bluetooth on HP iPaq The MDL logger application requires your iPaq to have Bluetooth assigned to a serial port Check that Serial interface over Bluetooth function is enabled and has been assigned an outbound COM port number take a note of this number AF settings E 46638 Bluetooth Serial Port About this service Enable service __ Authorization required E Authentication Passkey required O Encryption required Ports Inbound COM Port a Outbound COM Port Tu
10. as a Percentage RANGING Three choices exist in the Ranging menu FIRST HIT LAST HIT and ACTIVE MODE BRUSH FILTER These can be useful under certain conditions FIRST HIT LAST HIT and ACTIVE MODE BRUSH FILTER See pages 27 and 28 ACTIVE MODE or BRUSH FILTER instructs the laser to only operate to active targets reflective targets The target to be used is a 150mm x 150mm piece of 3M reflective foil The laser is NOT to be used to prisms in this mode as the signal returned may be too strong and could lead to errors This mode is provided to enable the laser to measure through obstructions scrub tree brush to the required point where the target has been positioned The laser can operate through relatively dense obstructions but must be able to see at least part of the target INTERFACE This is set at the MDL FREE FORMAT do not change For detailed information about the DATA FORMAT selection see section 11 of this manual POWER Power can be set as AUTO POWER ON or OFF Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 25 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Flowchart of LaserAce Survey options GRADIENT RATIO ANGLE PERCENTAGE FIRST HIT LAST HIT ACTIVE MODE CONFIGURATION GRADIENT RANGING INTERFACE POWER INTERFACE MDL FREE FORMAT MDL FIXED FORMAT VARIANT FREE FORMAT VARIANT FIXED FORMAT AUTO POWER OFF ON Return to setu
11. at the two points you wish to measure the distance between Move back or forwards until what you wish to measure is lined up between two of the stadia hairs in the scope eg a tree lined up i lt a 4 between stadia hairs The A key changes choice of stadia hairs Press the A key repeatedly until the stadia hairs the pair you want to use are displayed When fire is pressed and if a valid hit occurs the values subtended distance VD Vertical Distance and HD Horizontal Distance get updated If another reading is needed using different stadia hair the A key should be used to select the correct stadia hair The LCD now displays the Subtended Distance VD Vertical Distance and HD Horizontal Distance At this point if you wish you may press the A key to change the Stadia hairs The display will be updated with re calculated data based on the Stadia hairs you selected To take another measurement simply press the FIRE button set the stadia hair as before and continue to follow the method described above Note From any screen pressing the key returns the instrument to the main menu Subtended Distance flow diagram SUBT DIST M sp Mm STADIA 1 amp 2 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 42 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 9 3 Missing Distance Missing distance is used for remote calculation of height and distances between two
12. defective equipment must be intimated by notice in writing to MDL and the equipment must be retained by the customer pending written instructions from MDL Following authorised return of the equipment which must be made by the customer on a freight prepaid basis MDL will examine the equipment If the claim is justified at MDL s option MDL will repair or replace the defective equipment without charge and MDL will have no further liability to the customer 2 4 Waste Information The crossed out bin symbol placed on the product reminds you of the need to dispose of the product correctly at the end of its life In this way you will assist in the recovery recycling and reuse of many of the materials used in this product Where possible recycle your packaging With your help it is possible to reduce the amount of electrical and electronic waste ending up in landfill and to improve quality of life by preventing the release of potentially hazardous substances into the environment Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 11 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series LaserAce Pocket Series comes in three versions LaserAce Burden Finder for measuring burden measurements in the Quarry market separate manual e LaserAce Survey designed as a general survey tool and e LaserAce Hypsometer specifically designed for foresters and arborists to aid in tree measuration
13. install driver before inserting hardware card Check that Serial interface over Bluetooth function is enabled and has been assigned a COM port number take a note of this number EF Device Manager 23 48 fok Va COM Ports You can enable disable and check the assignments of the Bluetooth COM ports below 01 July 2003 Owner Bob Wells __ 44 1653692386 j J LANTUN ON 1 Bluetooth Phone COM2 Bluetooth Printer COMS Turn Transmitter OFF Turn Transmitter OFF Bluetooth LAP COME i h V Bluetooth Deskt Get Connected i Get Connected Advanced Features gt riven My Bluetooth Device EERE RARE Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth ActiveSync Dore santas Bluetooth LAN Access About Click on the Select My Select COM Ports take a Bluetooth icon Bluetooth Device note of the port number and confirm it is ticked 13 3 1 Search make favourite If you want to make your LaserAce Pocket Series a Bluetooth favourite switch on the instrument place it within range of the PDA and follow the instructions shown AF start 3 4 12 AF Start 3 4 12 BF Thursday July 03 2003 Thursday July 03 2003 rmation P Tap here to set owner information Bluetooth Devices 4 13 B Turn Transmitter OFF Get Connected Piven My Bluetooth Device Bluetooth Devices Bluetotc Ss Bluetooth LAN Access aax About 3 Device View Tools Ej Tap the Bluetooth icon Select Blue
14. or more successive points This can be used for finding the heights of objects The LaserAce Survey will also calculate the gradient between the measured points J E i a i J i a Method of Operation After selecting missing distance from the main menu the LCD displays SHOOT 1 and the stadia hairs In this mode the user can select which stadia hairs to measure the subtended distance between along with measuring the missing distance between two points After the first shot is taken the user is instructed to SHOOT 2 When the two shots have been taken the missing distance between the two shots and the subtended distance between the selected hairs are displayed on the screen NOTE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MISSING DISTANCE Pressing the A key displays the GRADIENT HORIZONTAL DISTANCE and the HEIGHT DIFFERENCE between the points The stadia hair selection can be NIL In this case subtended distance is not calculated Missing distance and gradient are displayed just after the second shot Pressing the A key displays horizontal distance vector and vertical distance vector between the points To take another measurement press the FIRE button Note that this does not take a reading and only returns the display to the SHOOT 1 screen Press the FIRE button again to acquire the first measurement and continue as previously described above Note From any screen pressing the key returns the instrument to the main menu Accumula
15. set to zero then the vertical height is the height of the target from the instrument level it will not show the sign Note From any screen pressing the e key returns the instrument to the main menu To take a new measurement sight the target and press the FIRE button This displays the opening screen containing SD slope distance VA vertical angle and HA horizontal angle information Accumulators If you wish to show an accumulation of data Slope and HD then in either screen press the m key this displays a sum of all SD and HD values acquired Press m key from the accumulator display to return to the previous screen Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 40 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Flow diagram 14 36m 4 7 114 2 14 36m 1 18m ACCUMULATORS SLOPE 14 36m HD 14 31m Returns to main menu Note display will read VD if offset is added VD if no offset 9 2 Subtended Distance The subtended distance function allows you to measure the approximate width of an object ie bridge span or tree width using one observation Method of Operation After selecting Subtended Distance from the main menu the LCD displays S STADIAN amp 1 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 41 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Look through the eye scope
16. units selection selected The user is asked to use either Critical Height or Critical Diameter to sound alert in two point and three point height methods in length lean volume mode The CRITICAL HEIGHT offset allows you to enter a height that the instrument will sound an alert once it has been reached After recording the diameter and the bottom measurement as you move the instrument upwards the unit will beep once the critical height has been reached Pressing the fire button again will complete the measurement If CRITICAL DIAMETER is set to some non zero positive value once a diameter has been measured using the tapering factor the LaserAce unit calculates the height at which the critical diameter would be on the tree trunk Hence as the user moves the instrument along the length of the tree the unit beeps when the height corresponding to the critical diameter is reached This way the LaserAce Pocket Series can be used to measure tree logs with diameters not smaller than the critical diameter The CRITICAL AREA amp CRITICAL RADIUS options are interrelated ie when one gets changed the other gets updated as well Critical area is a circular area within which the user might want to measure trees and not include any tree beyond the critical area with the Hypsometer positioned at the centre of the circular area The corresponding radius is the Critical Radius if the Critical Radius is set to any value other than zero the laser will not
17. 0 20 to 20 0 2 at 0 Range Roll Accuracy S 0 Resolution Compass Characteristics Conditions Typical Maximum Units Heading accuracy Heading Res Outputdata 01 Degrees Tilt Range From horizontai 270 Degrees Information contained herein is believed to be accurate However no responsibility is assumed by MDL for its use Technical information is subject to change without notice Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 73 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 16 Notes Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 74 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited
18. BOTTOM The first measurement should be taken at this time by pressing the FIRE button The display will now show SHOOT TOP and the second measurement should be taken by pressing the FIRE button The LCD will now display the following Log Length Log Diameter Log Volume By selecting the A button it will show the following Log Lean Log Height HD Horizontal distance NOTE This is the distance from you to the object Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 52 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Pressing the m key after a shot accumulates the results To take another measurement press the FIRE button and continue to follow the method described above NOTE From any screen pressing the key continuously will return the Hypsometer back to the main menu Accumulators If you wish to show an accumulation of data Slope and HD then in either screen press the m key this displays a sum of all SD and HD values acquired Press m key from the accumulator display to return to the previous screen If using any value other than NIL on the stadia scope the Hypsometer will in addition to calculating log length and lean also measure the log diameter and calculates the log volume The first screen after shooting the top displays log length log diameter and log volume Pressing the triangle key displays log lean height and hd horizontal distanc
19. Don t search I will choose the driver to install Click Next Click on the BELKIN Bluetooth Adapter item to highlight it and select Have Disk Select Browse and go to the directory C Progam Files belkin software bin assuming you selected this default destination during installation A filename will appear in the filename box do not edit it Click Open On return to the window shown in 8 above Repeat the process for the BELKIN Bluetooth Device Once selected press Next This should complete installation and only one Bluetooth icon should now appear in the system icon tray at the bottom of the screen Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 62 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 12 3 Running the Bluetooth Software for the First Time Double click the My Bluetooth Places icon on your computer desktop This will guide you through selecting services for Bluetooth In the case where you only intend using the Bluetooth to communicate with MDL s laser products you should deselect all items except the Serial Port service The software will then install the services you have selected Once installed you may be asked for another profile Click Skip then Finish or close the program Double click on the My Bluetooth Places icon again and right click on my device select properties Bluetooth configuration should be shown Click Client A
20. GLE POINT LOG DIAMETER LOG HEIGHT LOG VOLUME STADIA 0 amp 2 The user should then sight the tree at the required diameter point on the trunk ensuring that the stadia hairs chosen bracket the tree and press Fire to take the reading The Hypsometer then calculates the log diameter height and volume If tapering factor is set to zero then the volume of the log is calculated as the volume of a cylinder If the tapering factor is non zero then this is used to calculate the base diameter and the volume is calculated as the volume of the frustrum The ml key accumulates log volume and log height or only the log height if the stadia scope is set to NIL NOTE No volume calculation is done if the stadia scope is set to NIL Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 51 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 10 3 2 Two Point Two point height is used for remote calculation of height and distance between two successive points This is useful for finding the heights of trees and buildings As in single point mode the user is asked to select the diameter scope first If the stadia selected is NIL the Hypsometer unit only calculates tree length and lean The Hypsometer measures the gradient between measured points If using any value other than NIL on the diameter scope the user will be asked to enter a PLOT NUMBER and a TREE NUMBER The LCD then displays SHOOT
21. LaserAce Pocket Series Hand held Reflectorless Instrument with Data Storage NAVD N A WORLD LEADER IN LASER MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY CONTENTS PAGE 1 Quick User Guide 4 ti LasorAco n SUNY SY eE E tuna banteisanivahiie 4 1 2 LaserAce HypsSometer eric santscaeindescniasnncadaandesanraasacuuanconatsbnsaeaeibasniesanaicauindeaeninsnsssdiani T 2 Contact Information and Warranty 9 Ay DEGU ON T aa E EN EE NEAN 9 2 2 About this LaserAce Pocket Series User s Manual ccccccseesssssesseeseesseeeesseeees 10 2 3 Product ADL AI cacacaaraunsienconstanisnatiastnnsen isnsoniouatietetiendanttvesnneriastannsdemanoteanpsutinutydaarinstakotinns 11 2 4 Waste IP TOUM AMON eeasicssniecguicsaceaturcaustavesicitdistnicdasaeteivtadicupissniuedetalacnadeaage aia wisadeeineteteaedianees 11 3 Introduction 12 3 1 LaserAce Pocket SerieS cccccscssssssscsssssssssesssessesssssseessssesesscseeesesseeeseseseesaseseesasesess 12 3 1 1 LaserAce Survey MOd6S ssssessssscsssssessssssssesesersesesasssesereesesess 13 3 1 2 LaserAce Hypsometer MOde6 cseesssessesssesssssssessesessssesssesesererseses 13 eT ANS n a uarbnanduaphncdegrahatiane taaieentaaninniniiad 13 4 Safety Information 15 al Laser oale einingin E E Ea EEEE ARRE 15 4 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility and EMISSIONS cccccsecscssesessessessssesesssssecesssesesaees 16 ao 2 O EA e 16 4 4 Hazardous Substances ec srent cn seein cncesant ie cecery seats eee mun Re eeeacen
22. RE Button is used e The keypad is pressed configurable on off from setup menu e To confirm when a range distance has been acquired e The unit is being switched off Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 37 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 8 6 Basic Instrument Functions When the LaserAce is switched on a built in BUZZER will sound automatically and the LCD will display the MDL logo the instrument and the revision number and date of the firmware MDL www mdl co uk LA Survey or Hypsometer V X X DD MM YYYY After approximately 3 seconds the unit will display the following screens PLEASE WAIT BLUETOOTH CONFIGURED The unit will then proceed to the menu option screen see sections 9 Survey or 10 Hypsometer onwards PLEASE NOTE The unit is designed so that it can be used with or without reflectors When the unit is switched on it will go through the start up screens and tell you what ranging method you are working in ie FIRST HIT LAST HIT BRUSH FILTER depending on the type of LaserAce Pocket Series equipment you have IMPORTANT If the user has been carrying out work using the Brush Filter Active mode and turns the unit off when it is next switched on it will restart in the Brush Filter mode This may cause a problem if the operator does not remember that the unit was in the Brush Filter mode as when the unit is first used ag
23. adaensensdstszecassiascaasooment 69 142 PDA EXIDE eee ae OR RCE oO RTE Reem CE er 71 15 Technical Details 73 15 1 Specification 00 ceeessssesssssssssssscsscessesssesscsssesacsesesacsesesacsesesacsesesassesesasecsesassusesaseusesaseesesas 73 16 Notes 74 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 3 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 1 Quick User Guide 1 1 To start LaserAce Survey Press the red fire button on top of the instrument The unit starts up confirming the unit type ie Survey date and version and then Bluetooth and compass The main menu gives you a list of options or modes To select a mode use the A button to enter that mode press the red fire button The mode will ask you specific instructions NOTE To go back at any time press the e button Menu Setup Firstly you need to enter your offset height which is the height from the ground to your eye level Select Setup Within setup select 3 Offsets by using the A button Select Instrument HT Using the m button change the numbers The A button moves along the numbers Press the red fire button to confirm Press the e button to go back to the main menu YOU ARE READY TO GO 1 Rangefinder Issue 1 0 Select 1 Rangefinder mode by pressing the red fire button The screen will show HA COMPASS Point at your target and press the red fire button
24. ain it will not measure to objects without reflectors Select First Hit or Last Hit to resume reflectorless operations The three keys on the side panel e A and keys are for changing modes features and displaying raw data or calculations from various functions within the LaserAce Pocket Series Refer to sections 9 Survey or 10 Hypsometer in detail for the functionality of these keys 8 7 Switching Off To switch the instrument off press and hold the and m keys at the same time The display will show SWITCHING OFF and a digit will count down from 5 to 0 If the keys are released before 0 is reached then the unit is returned to the screen where the keys were pressed If auto switch off is activated the instrument will switch off one minute after the last key press occurred Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 38 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 9 LaserAce Survey Menu Options This is a representation of the initial menu screen for the Survey From this menu you can select one of the 6 functions of the Survey or access the setup menu See the following sections for more detail To enter a specific function press the A key to scroll down through the selections and then the FIRE key to make your selection 9 1 Rangefinder Method of Operation The opening screen shows SD Slope Distance VA Vertical Angle and HA Horizontal Angle
25. ance and HD horizontal distance As this point if you wish you may press the A key to change the tree scope pairs The display will be up dated with recalculated data based on the tree scope pairs selected To take another measurement press the FIRE button again NOTE When the fire button is pressed the tree scope choice selected is retained To select a new tree scope choice the A key must be pressed again From any screen pressing the key returns the Hypsometer to the main menu Flow diagram SET TREE SCOPE A Scrolls through Tree Scopes TREE SCOPE 0 amp 1 DIAMETER VD es HD TREE SCOPE 0 amp 1 Returns to main menu Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 50 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 10 3 Length Lean Volume As the name suggests this function allows measurement of tree length lean and volume The unit prompts for the Tapering factor to be entered first The tapering factor which depends on the species of tree to be measured should be entered as a percentage That is a tapering factor of 10 implies that the tree diameter varies by 10cm for every 100cm in length When the tapering factor is zero the tree is considered to be in a cylindrical shape with the tree diameter being taken from the middle shot If the tapering factor is anything other than zero then it is used to calculate th
26. art including utilisation in machines capable of reproduction or retrieval without the express written permission of MDL is prohibited Reverse engineering is also prohibited Copyright 2008 Measurement Devices Ltd The programs that control this product are protected by copyright and all rights are reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation of these programs without the express written permission of MDL is prohibited All trademarks used in this manual are recognised The information in this document is subject to change without notice Manual Issue Status Date Issue Reviser 09 2008 La Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 10 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 2 3 Product Warranty a Unless otherwise specified MDL warrants the equipment for a period of twelve months from date of delivery This warranty is given subject to the following conditions l MDL shall be under no liability in respect of any defects in the equipment arising from any drawing design or specification supplied or modification requested by the customer Il MDL shall be under no liability in respect of defects arising from fair wear and tear wilful damage negligence abnormal working conditions failure to follow MDL s instructions whether oral or in writing misuse or alteration or repair of the equipment without MDL s approval b Claims in respect of
27. ate at least twice while maintaining level position Press a key to end the horizontal calibration process Horizontal user calibration orientation Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 33 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Down Calibration Start with eyepiece pointing upwards Press a key to start down calibration Slowly rotate the Pocket Series clockwise through 360 while maintaining level position downward Rotate at least twice Press a key to end down calibration process Down user calibration orientation NOTE The slower the rotation the better chance of getting an accurate calibration lf user compass calibration is suspect the device can be reset back to factory default state by selecting restore defaults as described Select SETUP from main menu Select CONFIGURATION from setup menu Select COMPASS from configuration menu Select RESTORE DEFAULTS from compass menu Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 34 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 8 1 Principle of Operation When the unit is operational and the FIRE button is pressed invisible pulses are sent out from the LaserAce Pocket Series transmitter lens and reflected pulses from the target are received via the instrument receiver lens The time taken to send and receive the
28. aumasesanatdens 37 go lt PUZZET ee N RE ane T eee re ee 37 8 6 Basic Instrument FUNCIONS ai Laikieenienainaena ninaa aa 38 SE SMENE OOM a a a a austiboindel btrineehte paul feiaanibnoadsl sain denitbians 38 9 LaserAce Survey Menu Options 39 91 RANGE TINGED civiscuii a scat caicas neces tie donertite Cece ttacanes AN 39 92 SSUDICTIEASGE SD ISTANCC Soot aint a a Set cones uestabene cones EE SENEE A Geudednsbade sane A 41 Doc IMISSING DISTANCE iacaitevcuitissusccctiuseteicaruicadtaet tecdcdetseteitucutisiuucsntatstideMethatasglesanese 43 GA AREA OIMMC sorina cate h ates a nha 45 Gee TSS OIC TGIOIAE ersa bulaoudehianaited hija a N 46 OG RADIO FIO iaoeia ien aE KE Ea AEO Aaa 48 10 LaserAce Hypsometer Menu options 49 TOG sERAN QE TINGSN aeania a a shudenne One lan iuerina uuandiabademnusehey 49 10 2 Tee Diametri soii iaieiiea a RE Andale AURE AREE 49 10 3 lt 1 90 gyi kean NoNe ieoa a a a a tre ern ety reer 51 10 3 1 SMOE POM anaa N A 51 MOBS AWO PON reicinn a EE ERALA EAA 52 Wea Piee PONG iisen ATR A 55 10 3 4 DOWO nena hel etal che tt och Leu cael tecnica 59 10 3 5 Print Tree Table ccccccescsssssssssssssssssssssssscessssssesssssseesesseeesesssersasseeesasasers 59 1030 eled MEMON eorna EE E E E 59 11 Data Format 60 11 1 NMEA Output Format cccscccscssssessssssesssssececsssssecsssesessssesecsseeesassesesaseesesaseesesanes 60 11 2 Format of Tree Measurement String ciaiesiucsvscransacsanessieshurscisanyetiisiend sobre
29. ble When entering this option the user is asked to enter a Plot Number Enter the number using m key and A key Press FIRE key to enter Then using the A key the user can select to either VIEW TABLE or PRINT TABLE for all the measured trees data of that plot number Press the FIRE key to view or print the data T tree number LEN length DIA diameter VOL volume 10 3 6 Clear Memory Clear Memory wipes out all the data in the memory but not before prompting the user that this is what they want to do to prevent accidental deletion of the memory Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 59 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 11 Data Format 11 1 NMEA Output Format The data output via Bluetooth is in a standard NMEA format IF 1 3 is floating field and IF2 4 is fixed string length note that in IF2 4 the range is restricted to 999 99m See sections 12 to 14 for details of how to configure Bluetooth on PC or PDA Example data strings note the strings are terminated with carriage return and line feed IF 1 PMDLA HV 2 94 M 288 1 D 8 6 D 2 98 M 5F IF2 PMDLA HV 002 94 M 288 1 D 008 6 D 002 98 M 67 IF3 Customer Variant Floating Field IF4 Customer Variant Fixed Field Data Output Formats are FIELD DESCRIPTION RANGE mc seseipe SLAC Spee Pieces ane O p OO mo sme foso a w usoen rr C Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measu
30. cent corners This mode is useful for measuring areas of land eg a car park The calculated area is displayed after the second shot Pressing the A key displays the length of the two sides of the rectangular area Pressing the m key accumulates the calculated area Triangle Surface Area The screen displays SHOOT SIDE A B and C The user can take measurements of two sides while standing at one vertex of the triangle and for the third side the user has to be at one of the other two vertices After the three shots have been taken the area of the triangle is displayed on the screen Pressing the A key displays the length of the individual sides of the triangular area Pressing the mi key accumulates the calculated area Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 45 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 9 5 Three Point Height The fifth option Three Point Height is useful for measuring height in situations where it is difficult to directly view the two points between which the height is to be measured The user is instructed to SHOOT MIDDLE SHOOT BOTTOM and finally SHOOT TOP The height is then displayed the m key shows the accumulated height NOTE The shoot bottom and shoot top measurements do not have to obtain a range The horizontal distance calculation is done using the range data taken during middle shot the angle data are taken from the bottom and top shots
31. e The m key accumulates log volume and length Critical height which is entered in setup offsets menu is used in two point height method After shooting the bottom of the tree the user pans elevates the unit to aim towards the tree top If the critical height is reached while the user is moving the unit the Hypsometer sounds continuously this feature is useful if trees below a certain height are to be measured refer to 7 4 3 to set Critical Height Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 53 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Flow diagram using anything other than NIL on the stadia scope PLOT NUMBER 01 TREE NUMBER 01 SHOOT BOTTOM SHOOT TOP Log Length 2 82m Log Diameter 0 00m Log volume 0 00m STADIA 0 amp 1 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 54 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 10 3 3 Three Point The three point method allows you to measure the diameter height and volume of an object using three observations or enter a specific tree height and alert you to when that height has been reached known as Critical Height This mode calculates the diameter height and volume based on one range and three measured angles As in the previous two modes the Diameter Scope selection can either be NIL or any one of the pairs Method of operation A
32. e diameter of the top and bottom of the tree The tree volume is calculated as volume of the frustrum with the top diameter being less than the diameter at the base of the tree Once the tapering factor is entered the Length Lean Volume menu is displayed this has 6 sections The first three are SINGLE POINT TWO POINT and THREE POINT which are the modes to measure and calculate tree length lean and volume The next two options are DOWNLOAD and PRINT TREE TABLE for retrieving printing and viewing the measurements saved in the units memory The last option CLEAR MEMORY deletes the whole memory Once the measured values have been calculated using any of the three methods the calculated and measured data is sent out via Bluetooth refer to section 11 2 10 3 1 Single Point In the SINGLE POINT mode the user is asked to SET DIAMETER SCOPE first The stadia selection can be a stadia pair eg 0 and 3 or it can be set to NIL If stadia are set to NIL only the log height and horizontal distance from the laser is measured Pressing the m key after a shot accumulates the results If the stadia scope is set to one of the stadia pairs the user is asked to enter a plot number first and then a tree number The LaserAce Pocket Series then searches the memory to see if this plot tree number has already been entered if the entry already exists then the user is asked if they wish to keep the stored entry or delete it The screen then displays SIN
33. e instrument to the main menu Rapid Fire flow diagram Ho 4 7m vo 9 20M vo 6 91m Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 48 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series This is a representation of the initial menu screen for the Hypsometer From this menu you can select one of the 3 function of the Hypsometer or access the setup menu See the following section for more detail To enter a specific function press the A key to scroll through the sections and then the FIRE key to make your selection The tree diameter function allows the user to remotely measure the diameter of a tree using one single measurement Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 49 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Method of operation After selecting Tree Diameter from the main menu the LCD displays Set Tree Scope and Tree Scope 0 amp 1 Aim the laser at the tree trunk and move back or forwards until the trunk is precisely enclosed between any two of the stadia hairs in the scope Press A key repeatedly until the tree scope hairs you want to use are displayed Press the fire button to take the reading eg in the diagram above the display shows Tree Scope 1 amp 3 Press the FIRE button to accept your choice of tree scope and take the reading The LCD now displays the tree diameter VD vertical dist
34. e point a message will appear indicating that the software cannot find a Bluetooth device Press CANCEL to continue Once the software has finished loading remove the CD from the drive insert the USB Bluetooth key into a spare USB port on your PC Windows will recognise a new device and install the necessary drivers Troubleshooting From this point problems may occur especially if your PC is running Windows XP and more so if it has Service Pack 2 installed After Windows has shown that the Hardware is ready to use check the system icons at the bottom right of your screen There should only be one Bluetooth icon probably with the Bluetooth symbol filled in in red If there are 2 icons then Windows has installed it s own Bluetooth driver and the product will not function properly To fix this do the following k 2 3 oO Or 10 Issue 1 0 Open the Control Panel and select the System icon Click on the Hardware tab and select Device Manager The first item should be Bluetooth Devices Click on sign next to this item This will bring up 2 items BELKIN Bluetooth Adapter and Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator the problem Right click on the BELKIN Bluetooth Adapter item and select Update Driver Select no not at this time to the question whether Windows should find a driver Click Next Click Install from a specific location Advanced Click Next Select
35. easy to operate However we would ask you to take the time to carefully work though this users manual before using the instrument and keep the manual with the unit at all times If your instrument requires a service contact us at Measurement Devices Ltd Western Data Systems WDS Silverburn Crescent 14722 Regnal Street Bridge of Don Industrial Estate Houston Aberdeen AB23 8EW Texas 77039 Scotland UK USA Tel 44 0 1224 246 700 Tel 1 281 987 2743 Fax 44 0 1224 824 987 Fax 1 281 987 1815 email service mal co uk email hou westerndatasystems com Web http www madl co uk Web www westerndatasystems com To enable us to give you our best help please obtain the serial number which can be found on the instrument Thank you Alternatively for information on your nearest service and support centre visit our web site at http www madl co uk Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 9 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 2 2 About this LaserAce Pocket Series User s Manual Patent applied for LaserAce is a registered trademark of Measurement Devices Ltd THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN COMPILED WITH CARE HOWEVER SHOULD YOU DISCOVER ANY ERROR WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD CONTACT THE MARKETING DEPARTMENT DIRECT marketing mdl co uk Itis important that you read this manual carefully before using the instrument Reproduction in whole or in p
36. eries 3 1 1 LaserAce Survey Modes Range finder for measuring distances Subtended distance diameter measurement Area and volume calculation Three point heighting Rapid fire mode for detecting cables LaserAce Survey does not incorporate a save facility These units have been designed for simple effortless use point and shoot technology There is no need for bulky accessories targets or responders It does it all in one single compact unit affording users considerable cost savings on field operations 3 1 2 LaserAce Hypsometer Modes Brush filter mode for use with reflective tape Targeting specific trees Critical range gating for area plots Critical height and diameter detection Heighting with built in inclinometer 2 point height and lean measurement also known as missing distance 3 point height measurement for use when scrub and thin canopy are an issue Diameter measurement Log volumes Plot sampling Range finder for measuring distances LaserAce Hypsometer incorporates a save facility for storing data measurements of up to 2000 tree readings data sets 3 2 Key Features e Class 1 eye safe laser FDA IEC e 150m 500 reflectorless range no reflective target 600m 2000 range with reflector Accuracy 5cm 2 Range resolution 1cm e Distance measurement in metres or feet Angles in degrees gons Low battery indicator and warning buzzer Simply telescope
37. ervices tab Select Bluetooth Serial Port and click Properties button Ensure Secure Connection is ticked Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 69 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Bluetooth Config Human Interface Device Not Required Printer Not Required Not Required Bluetooth Serial Port Ensure Secure Connection is ticked You should now be able to open Windows Hyperterminal Select COMX as your COM port When the laser is fired the data string will be shown on your PC Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 70 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 14 2 PDA Examples Note The following screen examples are taken from a PocketPC 2002 PDA fitted with Socket Bluetooth Card The procedures are similar to other PDA s and card manufacturers mx 10 43 Wednesday November 23 2005 T Tap here to set owner information w a Turn Transmitter OFF Get Connected Advan My Bluetooth Device Bluetooth Devices eto Bluetooth LAN Access About E3 My Bluetooth Device Friendly Marne Pocket Pics Bluetooth Address 00 02 c7 1 c cbh de Discoverable Use Authentication Connectable _ Useg eryption Firmware 4 45 ooo f y y Ensure the Use Authentication option is ticked Is
38. fter selecting Three Point from the main menu the LCD displays SET DIAMETER SCOPE and STADIA NIL If the diameter scope is set to one of the stadia pairs the user is asked to enter the plot number first and then the tree number The Tree Diameter Height mode has the facility to allow you to enter a specific height eg a minimum desired log length This length value should be entered and saved in the Set Up Menu Offsets see 7 4 3 When entered Hypsometer will alert you by continuous beeping when you are aiming at the point on the tree when the height you have entered has been reached This functionality is disabled by entering a height of 000 0 Look through the eye scope at the mid point of the tree you wish to measure the diameter height volume of Move back or forwards until the diameter you wish to measure is lined up between two of the stadia hairs in the scope Press the A key repeatedly until the stadia pairs you want to use are displayed eg using the diagram above until the display shows STADIA 1 amp 3 Press the FIRE button to accept your choice of stadia pair Enter the plot and tree number The display now shows SHOOT MIDDLE Line up the tree in the scope as before and press the FIRE button You are now instructed to SHOOT BOTTOM Use the scope to line up the stadia hairs at the bottom of the tree then centre the middle vertical stadia in the midpoint of the tree and press the FIRE button At this stage the measurement of ve
39. in this document is prohibited Issue 1 0 VOLUME OF CONE SHOOT THE BASE OF CONE Point and shoot at the base It then asks you to shoot the top of the cone The LCD screen now shows example NOTE To go back at any time press the e button Select 2 Rectangular Area The LCD screen asks you to enter Instrument HT If you did this at the start then ignore If not follow instructions A moves the cursor m changes the numbers Press red fire button to confirm LCD screen now reads AREA OF RECTANGLE SHOOT LENGTH From your corner as indicated in the diagram shoot point D length The screen now reads AREA OF RECTANGLE SHOOT BREADTH From your corner as indicated in the diagram shoot point B breadth The screen now reads AREA OF RECTANGLE SUR AREA 22 6m2 HOR AREA 200 3m2 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Page 6 LaserAce Pocket Series 6 RAPID FIRE Select 6 RAPID FIRE Rapid Fire has been designed to find the height of over hanging cables The LCD screen now shows FIND WIRE SHOOT GROUND Point and shoot ground The unit then asks FIND WIRE Pointing the unit to the wire hold down the fire button and scan over the wire until the unit find it When detected it will show the measurements 1 2 LaserAce Hypsometer
40. isu lounies 61 12 Bluetooth on PC 62 12 1 Installing BELKIN USB Bluetooth Adapter ccccccssscecesssesseeeessssssseeeeees 62 122 Moubleshoolngesnes a a a A A 62 12 3 Running the Bluetooth Software for the First Time cccccseeeseseeseessesseseeeeeees 63 12 4 Configuring HyperTerminal to use Bluetooth CommunicationS ccccceeeeeeeeees 63 13 Bluetooth on Pocket PDA 64 13 1 Bluetooth General ssiaiscsrene umania AE AOO 64 13 1 1 Option 1 Use favourite cccsscesssesssssssssesssssserssssseessssseessssesssssessseesesaces 64 13 1 2 Option 2 New search ON CONNECTION cccceececssscetsesssssscsssseessssseeeeeaees 64 13 2 BIUCTOOUNG OMAR PAG x sees Jececes cared deaecee enaena nea aaae 65 13 2 1 Rag ENO OW saari tfc ssa cotta a a a a fast ean ceca desta aads 65 13 3 Recon Bluetooth using Socket C F Card cccsssssesessssessesssssssssessssesesersesesssseserees 66 13 3 1 Search make favourite sca eavonadseccanne saa esuadsniesnudshaeebadinieualsananstaniicualitonssts 66 13 3 2 Bluetooth Connection saxcccaccctteh tes act sects enc staat aud star ties arace t Glalac 68 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 2 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 14 Troubleshooting with Bluetooth 69 TAA PC EXQINMDICS ac scztcesscessishccsnencsasdevstsbe desanchsadancedaseacnaiaededseeaddbandesadet su be
41. minal Ensure the laser is switched on 10 Repeat step 1 but this time an item showing Hyper Terminal with a sub menu will be shown Go into this sub menu and an item with the name given in 4 above should be present You can either use this method to quickly select Hyper Terminal with the Bluetooth settings detailed above or by placing the mouse pointer on the name and holding the left button and dragging it onto your desktop you can create a short cut 11 A Connected message should appear at the bottom left of the Hyperterminal window and the Bluetooth icon in the toolbar at the bottom of the screen should change to green showing a connection is active C1 Se Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 63 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 13 Bluetooth on Pocket PDA 13 1 Bluetooth General An MDL LaserAce Pocket Series transfers data by means of Bluetooth Wireless communication Once familiar with the set up process it is simple use The PDA on which you install your application must be Bluetooth capable and activated for the application to function correctly If you are familiar with Bluetooth terminology you will know you have the ability to pair or store familiar Bluetooth devices once configured this saves time setting up communications between the two 13 1 1 Option 1 Use favourite If you set your LaserAce Pocket Series to be
42. n this document is prohibited Page 67 LaserAce Pocket Series 13 3 2 Bluetooth Connection Whenever you start your application you should be prompted to select a Bluetooth device as shown pan LaserAce a dx 11 17 ae LaserAce 4 q 16 53 Choose the desired device and tap Select If the desired device is not shown tap Find to search for one that may be in range Tap Cancel to abandon this operation select ret cne Select Refresh Cance Ensure the instrument is switched on and within range of your PDA then either tap the Refresh button to initiate a new search of active devices or highlight an existing device from the list Tap Select to establish communications If successfully connected you can now take readings and you will see the results shown on the screen otherwise an error message will be shown Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 68 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Bluetooth Configuration Audio Gateway Automatic Startup Headset Automatic Startup PIM Synchronization Automatic Startup Automatic Startup Automatic Startup PIM Item Transfer Automatic Startup Dial up Networking Automatic Startup Network Access Automatic Startup Bluetooth Serial Port Automatic Startup Not Required This screen is available with the Bluetooth Advanced Configuration option and selecting Local S
43. onfigure Bluetooth on PC or PDA When entering this mode the Hypsometer prompts the user to PRESS A KEY TO START press any key to start the download procedure Once the download has completed the unit sounds a beep and the message DOWNLOAD COMPLETE appears on the screen All the entries in the memory are sent out as ASCII characters via Bluetooth in the following format PLOT NO TREE NO LENGTH m DIAMETER m VOLUME m TAPER 10 10 3 22 0 03 0 00 0 00 10 21 3 17 0 14 0 05 0 00 10 22 2 74 0 15 0 05 0 00 10 23 2 69 0 02 0 00 0 00 10 24 0 42 0 04 0 00 0 00 The first string specifies the data fields in each line that follows ie the first field in a line is the plot number the next field is the tree number etc with the last field being the tapering factor This format is useful if the measured data is to be stored in a spreadsheet You can use the Windows HyperTerminal application to view and record this data if not familiar with this application follow the setup instructions described in section 12 4 To save the downloaded data to a file first open HyperTerminal and connect to your instrument then click the Transfer menu then Capture Text enter an appropriate filename and click the Start button All serial data now sent to the PC will be saved in the specified text file When complete select the Transfer menu Capture Text and Stop option 10 3 5 Print Tree Ta
44. p menu Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 26 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series FIRST HIT is the standard mode used for most types of operation where you have a clear sight of a target Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 27 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series LAST HIT mode instructs the laser to return the last detectable hit in a multiple hit scenario This mode is intended to help range through a limited type of single obstructions such as wire fencing or glass It is also a requirement that the distance between the initial obstruction and the ultimate target has to be several metres in order for a valid range to be calculated LAST HIT mode cannot be used with reflective targets or prisms nor used to calculate ranges to objects which have numerous obstructions in their path ie scrub trees brush double glazing etc Issue 1 0 ACTIVE MODE BRUSH FILTER mode instructs the laser to only operate to active reflective targets The recommended target is a piece of 3M reflective foil 150mm x 150mm 6 x 6 at 100m range The laser is NOT to be used to prisms in this mode as the signal returned may be too strong and could lead to errors This mode is provided to enable the laser to measure through obstructions scrub tree brush to the required point where the ta
45. pplications tab This shows a list of services provided by the Bluetooth adapter and particular shows the port to which Bluetooth serial port communications have been mapped Take a note of this it maybe COMM 3 or COMM 5 depending on your system and how it is configured When a new connection is established you will be prompted to enter a pass key enter code 1 2 3 4 12 4 Configuring HyperTerminal to use Bluetooth Communications Items 1 to 8 below should only need to be done once and thereafter a short cut icon can be created to make easier access to Hyperterminal and the Bluetooth communications to the laser 1 Select the Hyper Terminal application by clicking the All Programs item in Windows START menu selecting Accessories and then Communications Select the HyperTerminal application HyperTerminal will start and display a New Connection window Type in a name for the connection ie Bluetooth A Connect To window will appear Click the arrow next to the item Connect Using and select the COMM port shown in the Bluetooth configuration detailed above 6 A window showing connection details will be displayed These do not matter to Bluetooth just click OK T The Hyper Terminal window should clear awaiting communications On this occasion click the File item on the menu bar and select save This saves the connection you may have named Bluetooth 8 Close Hyper Ter
46. pulses is multiplied by the speed of light to determine the two way distance Half this distance is the correct one way distance to the target This is known as The Time of Flight method A target can be identified acquired by sighting the target through the telescopic sighting scope Centre of target lf a valid range or measurement is observed a built in BUZZER will automatically sound long continuous sound The maximum range observable can vary due to e Size of the target with respect to the laser beam footprint e Environmental conditions eg overcast dark for longer ranges but bright sunlight for shorter ranges Rain or snow shorter ranges NOTE Avoid shooting targets in the direction of the sun Damage may occur to the receiver optics if pointed directly at the sun The custom designed LCD is fitted with a sensor which allows the instrument to automatically illuminate in poor lighting conditions A few helpful tips to enable optimum ranges to be obtained are Good reflective targets include Light coloured rocks traffic signs and vehicle reflectors reflective foils light coloured masonry and light coloured stone NOTE DO NOT USE LAST HIT Mode with reflectors Try to observe targets that are in the shade or away from prevailing sunlight e Ideal target size is the same or larger than the LaserAce beam footprint Laser Footprints at Various Ranges are given below Distance
47. rAce Pocket Series 7 4 1 Units Returns to main menu RANGE UNITS A METRES O FEET SELECT UNITS m a RANGE Ascrolls through selections ANGLES ANGULAR UNITS DEGREES GONS Units can be changed in the units sub menu Ranges can be displayed in metres or feet and angles in degrees or gons You can make a selection within these screens using the A key to scroll through the options and by pressing the FIRE button to accept your selection Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 24 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 4 2 Configuration The same key presses and flow apply to the configuration sub menu as for the units sub menu in the previous section The user can make a selection within these screens using the A key to scroll through the options and by pressing the FIRE button to accept the selection The user can change the configuration of the LaserAce Pocket Series by using the configuration sub menu within the Setup menu screen Most of these are self explanatory but particular attention should be paid to the Gradient Ranging and Interface configuration options and these are available depending on the type of LaserAce Pocket Series equipment you have GRADIENT LaserAce Survey allows the user to select the way the gradient is displayed in missing distance mode It can be displayed in Ratio Form as an Angle or
48. range beyond Critical Radius NOTE Critical Radius cannot be greater than 199 metres to limit excessively large critical area Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 32 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 5 Calibrating Compass On acquiring a new LaserAce Pocket Series it is recommended that you complete the following calibration in order to remove any interference Integrated within the LaserAce Pocket Series is a compass system that includes firmware for heading computation and calibration for magnetic distortions The module combines 3 axis magneto resistive sensors and 3 axis MEMS accelerometers as well as other elements for heading computation It is recommended that the user complete the following calibration routine in order to remove any further magnetic interference with the compass and its surrounding areas USER CALIBRATION MAY BE NECESSARY IF THE BATTERY IS CHARGED OR REPLACED Select SETUP from main menu Select CONFIGURATION from setup menu Select COMPASS from configuration menu Select CALIBRATE from compass menu Press a key to start calibration process Calibration is a two stage process horizontal and downward calibration e Start with eyepiece pointing towards the horizon with device as level as possible Press a key to start horizontal calibration Slowly rotate the Pocket Series clockwise through 360 Rot
49. rap and insert it into the Hand Pad passing holes from left to right and through the Front Ring Mount Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 21 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 4 Fully pass the strap through the Front Ring Mount 5 Fold the strap and lay it on the Hand Pad 6 Cover the strap with the pad 7 3 Bluetooth Data is transmitted via Bluetooth to your Bluetooth enabled Data Logger Note that to enable Bluetooth communication you will need to configure your Data logger accordingly See sections 12 to 14 for examples of how to configure Bluetooth on PC and Pocket PDA 3 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 22 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 4 Setup This is a representation of the setup menu screen which can be accessed from the main menu screen 2 CONFIGURATION 3 OFFSETS From this menu you can change various parameters in the LaserAce Pocket Series ie units such as range metres feet and angles degrees gons etc See the following sections for more detail To make a change to the LaserAce Pocket Series press the A key to scroll through the selections and then the FIRE key to make your selection Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 23 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited Lase
50. rce Do not use paint solvents to clean the instrument use mild detergent applied using a cloth 5 2 Storage If the instrument remains unused for several weeks it is advisable to remove the battery from the base of the instrument Store within the environmental temperature limits of 25 C to 70 C 5 3 Disposal Electrical and electronic equipment should never be disposed of with general household waste but must be separately collected for their proper treatment and recovery At the end of the life of your product the end user may have an obligation to ensure that this Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE is separately collected and to obtain and retain proof that it was handed to a waste management company who treated and disposed of it in an environmentally sound manner Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 17 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 6 Overview of Applications 6 1 LaserAce Survey e Agriculture Management e Asset Mapping e Building Surveys e Cable Height Measurement e GIS Survey e Gradient Measurements e Ground Modelling e Hydrographic Surveys e In vehicle Surveying a e Land Reclamation GIS Data Acquisition e Measurement of Pylons e Pipe Laying e Quarry Face Surveying see LaserAce Burden Finder e Remote reconnaissance e Rock Face Profiling see LaserAce Burden Finder e Rock Profiling
51. rement Devices Limited Page 60 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 11 2 Format of Tree Measurement String Example of measurement string PMDLB HT 004 40 M DIA 001 06 M VOL 003 87 M3 TAP 00 00 R 020 22 M V 015 1 D 61 Tree Measurement String Format 7 7 M Metres or F Feet 10 11 12 13 14 15 6 7 8 9 reine Ten Somoaeroy dR Unit of Vertical Angle D Degrees or G Gons 1 1 1 1 Fie ES Ee EZ EE EE o Em za a EE ES EE EE Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 61 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited 12 LaserAce Pocket Series Bluetooth on PC Whilst the following steps are interchangeable with most Bluetooth connections these guidelines are given in accordance with the BELKIN device which the company can supply 12 1 Installing BELKIN USB Bluetooth Adapter In order to download data from the LaserAce Pocket Series using BELKIN Bluetooth radio communication the following steps must be followed Also please refer to hardware documents supplied 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 2 The software drivers must be installed first DO NOT insert the key into your PC at this point Place BELKIN CD in drive It should start automatically Answer YES to all questions and to default settings suggested unless there is good reason to do otherwise The software will start loading At som
52. rget has been positioned The laser can operate through relatively dense obstructions but must be able to see at least part of the target Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 28 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Flowchart of LaserAce Hypsometer options RANGING FIRST HIT LAST HIT BRUSH FILTER CONFIGURATION RANGING INTERFACE A scrolls through selections POWER INTERFACE MDL FREE FORMAT O MDL FIXED FORMAT VARIANT FREE FORMAT VARIANT FIXED FORMAT AUTO POWER ON Returns to main menu Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 29 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 4 3 Offsets 7 4 3 1 LaserAce Survey There are two options available within the Setup Menu Offset functions INSTRUMENT HT OFFSETS 9 00 ft INSECTS INCLUDE BACK OFFSET INCLUDE BACK OFFSET YES Note the A key toggles between YES NO INSTRUMENT HT allows the height of the unit from ground level to be entered ie to eye level this is used in the range finder and rapid fire modes The entered instrument height is added to the VD Vertical Distance calculated and displayed in this mode so VD Vertical Distance is the height from ground level of your observation not your eye level as before A plus sign is displayed next to the VD Vertical Distance to show the u
53. rn Bluetooth OFF Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth Settings Serial Port Dial Up Networking Personal aje m m Click on the Select Bluetooth Scroll to Serial Port and Bluetooth icon Settings take note of the Outbound COM Port 13 2 1 iPaq Find new Whenever you start your application you should be prompted to select a Bluetooth device as shown F LaserAce ee 4 16 53 iE Choose the desired device and tap Select If the desired device is not shown tap Find to search for one that may be in range mo 5 pero me searen sgam tap RETEST Tap Cancel to abandon this operation Tap Cancel to abandon this operation Csee Lom Cc C Save selection for future use Select Refresh Firstly ensure the instrument is switched on and within range of your PDA then either tap the Refresh button to initiate a new search of active devices or highlight an existing device from the list and tap Select to establish communications If successfully connected you can now take readings and you will see the results shown on the screen otherwise an error message will be shown Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 65 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 13 3 Recon Bluetooth using Socket C F Card To install a socket Bluetooth card follow the instructions supplied by the card manufacturer Always
54. ropean Standards EN 55022 1998 Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of Information Technology Equipment EN 55024 1998 Information Technology Equipment Immunity Characteristics Limits and Methods of Measurement EN 55024 refers to the following specifications EN 6100 4 2 1995 Electromagnetic Compatibility Part 4 Testing and Measuring Techniques Section 2 Electrostatic Discharge EN 61000 4 3 1996 A1 Electromagnetic Compatibility Part 4 Testing and Measuring Techniques Section 3 Electromagnetic Field Immunity 43 Batteries Dispose of used batteries sensibly Under no circumstances must the batteries or instrument be disposed of by burning EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR 4 4 Hazardous Substances This product may contain substances that can be hazardous to the environment if not disposed of properly Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 16 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 5 Handling and Storage Precautions The LaserAce Pocket Series is a reflectorless system DO NOT USE reflectors at ranges below 100m for ranges above 150m reflectors may be employed Note DO NOT USE LAST HIT Mode with reflectors Avoid mechanical shock Operate within the environmental temperature limits of 10 C to 45 C Avoid directing the LaserAce Pocket Series towards the sun or other high power infrared light sou
55. rtical angle only is required not distance This allows the observation to the bottom of the tree even if scrub or brush partially obscures the view Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 55 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series al a x e r a2 e Ss If you have enabled the alert facility by entering a non zero height as you pan elevate the Hypsometer up the trunk of the tree to SHOOT TOP as instructed the instrument will beep continuously when the instrument has calculated that it is aiming at desired height entered This is done by a calculation of range and VA vertical angle data Pressing FIRE at any point here will display the calculated diameter height and volume If you have not enabled the alert facility line up the stadia hairs at the top of the tree trunk and press the FIRE button and the LCD will display the calculated diameter height and volume Note that the SHOOT BOTTOM and SHOOT TOP measurements do not have to obtain a range The volume and height calculations are performed by using the range data taken to the first SHOOT MIDDLE measurement the angle data are taken from the bottom and top shots To perform another measurement press the FIRE key Enter Plot and Tree number and complete as before Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 56 Copying of the materials in this doc
56. ser that the reading is using an instrument height this disappears if the user has 0 00 as an instrument height BACK OFFSET allows the user to include a back offset This is the distance between the back of the eyepiece and the receiver board If included that offset is added while taking ranges Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 30 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7 4 3 2 LaserAce Hypsometer There are four options available within the Setup Menu Offset functions INSTRUMENT HT 0 00 ft OFFSETS OFFSETS INSTRUMENTS HT USE CRITICAL HT CRITICAL HT CRITICAL AREA USE CRITICAL DIA CRITICAL RADIUS INSTRUMENT HT allows the height of the unit from ground level to be entered ie to eye level this is used in the Range Finder mode The entered instrument height is added to the VD vertical distance calculated and displayed in this mode so VD vertical distance is the height from ground level of your observation not your eye level as before A plus sign is displayed next to the VD vertical distance to show the user that the reading is using an instrument height this disappears if the user has 0 00 as an instrument height Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 31 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series CRITICAL HT 0071 5 m ft Scrolls through unit Increments
57. sighting scope with integrated stadia hairs x 5 magnification Bluetooth data interface e Water and dust resistant IP63 Digital inclinometer range 70 Accuracy 0 2 at level 3 Axis solid state electronic compass with automatic pitch and roll correction Electronically Gimballed Typical 2 Heading Accuracy with 1 Pitch and Roll Accuracy e Camcorder type rechargeable batteries normal use 8hrs charger supplied Weight 400g 140z Size 110mm L x 100mm W x 50mm H 4 33 L x 3 94 W x 1 97 H Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 13 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series LaserAce Pocket Series Features Fire Button Eye Piece Sighting Optics with Stadia hairs x 5 magnification Function keys Hand Strap Bluetooth data download Transmitter and Receiver lenses Backlit Removable and rechargeable LCD display battery Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 14 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 4 Safety Information 4 1 Laser Safety The LaserAce Pocket Series is classified as a Class 1 eye safe laser product in compliance with the European eye safety regulation CENELEC EN60825 1 2001 and US federal requirements FDAYCDRH 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice no 50 dated July 2001
58. sue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 71 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 7a Device Manager a x 10 52 ok ta LOM Ports You can enable disable and check the assignments of the Bluetooth COM ports below Bluetooth Phone Bluetooth Printer _ Bluetooth LAP Bluetooth Desktop Bluetooth FAX Bluetooth COM Port General COM Ports Ensure a Bluetooth COM Port is ticked You can now search for new Bluetooth devices in the normal way and connect to your LaserAce Pocket Series using MDL s PDA Logger software Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 72 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 15 Technical Details 15 1 Specification Laser Type Eye Safe GaAs Laser Diode 905nm Class 1 CENELEC EN60825 1 FDA Passive up to 150m 500 Reflectors to 600m 2000 cm 2 Range Accuracy Resolution O1 O 3 Measurement Time Environmental 10 to 45 C P63 Operating Temperature Water and Dust Resistant Technical Construction Polycarbonate ABS Dimensions LxWxH 110x100x50mm 4 33 x 2 94 x 1 97 Data I O when fitted Bluetooth Power 7 2V Lithium lon battery Weight 400g 140z Graphic LCD Display Backlit Alignment Telescope Telescopic eye scope with stadia hairs Inclinometer Type Range Pitch Accelerometer 70 to 7
59. tooth Devices Tap on the search icon Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 66 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited BF Bluetooth Devices 4 13 amp BF Bluetooth Devices 4 13 ix pari Bluetooth Devices 4 14 3 Bluetooth Device socket Discovery Welcome to the Bluetooth Device Discovery Wizard This Wizard finds nearby Bluetooth devices and guides you through adding them to the Bluetooth Devices folder To continue make sure the new devices you want to find are in Discoverable mode Bluetooth Devices 16 51 Select a LaserAce Pocket Series then tap Next Issue 1 0 LaserAce Pocket Series Searching for Bluetooth devices The Wizard is ready to search for Blueooth devices in your immediate area Choose the type of devices you want to detect Any Bluetooth device Data capable phone LAN access point Another PDA or computer Enter how long you want the Device Dicovery process to last in the edit box below second s Wait until devices have Tap Next been found Pom Bluetooth Devices s 4 14 3 ra at iE Bluetooth Device socket a Discovery Congratulations You have successfully added 1 new device to your Bluetooth Devices folder Tap the Finish button to exit the Wizard Tap Finish Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Copying of the materials i
60. tors Pressing the m key shows the accumulated missing distances That is it sums up all the previous missing distance measurements Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 43 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited Issue 1 0 LaserAce Pocket Series Missing Distance mode flow diagram SHOOT 1 Stadia 1 amp 2 SHOOT 2 Stadia 1 amp 2 Missing Distance 1 17m Subtended Distance 0 02m Stadia 1 amp 2 TWO POINT Gradient 1 4 87 Horiz Dist 0 23m Height Difference 1 14m Stadia 1 amp 2 Returns to main menu ACCUMULATORS gt Missing Distance 1 17m Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited Page 44 LaserAce Pocket Series 9 4 Area Volume Area Volume has three further sub options these are Conic Volume Rectangular Area and Triangle Surface Area Conic Volume The user is asked to SHOOT THE BASE OF CONE and then SHOOT THE TOP OF CONE in order to make measuring the volume of a cone from a distance easier After the top point of the cone has been measured the calculated volume is displayed Pressing the A key displays the cone height and radius at the base of the cone Pressing the m key accumulates the calculated area Rectangle Area The screen displays SHOOT LENGTH and then SHOOT BREADTH The user should stand at one corner of the rectangular area and shoot the other two adja
61. ument is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Flow diagram Tree Scope NIL THREE POINT SET DIAMETER SCOPE Scrolls through Tree Scopes STADIA NIL THREE POINT SHOOT MIDDLE STADIA NIL THREE POINT SHOOT BOTTOM STADIA NIL THREE POINT THREE POINT SHOOT TOP TREE HT 11 27m HD 10 00m STADIA NIL STADIA NIL Returns to main menu Note From any screen pressing the key returns the Hypsometer to the main menu Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 5 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series Flow diagram Stadia Pairs Selected THREE POINT Scrolls through Tree Scopes SET DIAMETER SCOPE STADIA 3 amp 4 PLOT NUMBER 01 Returns to main menu TREE NUMBER 01 THREE POINT HD 10 51m THREE POINT STADIA 3 amp 4 SHOOT MIDDLE A STADIA 3 amp 4 THREE POINT A SHOOT BOTTOM STADIA 3 amp 4 Coo Ey THREE POINT THREE POINT LOG HT 1 32m SHOOT TOP LOG DIA 0 55m LOG VOL 0 31m STADIA 3 amp 4 STADIA 3 amp 4 Note From any screen pressing the key returns the Hypsometer to the main menu Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 58 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 10 3 4 Download See sections 12 to 14 which give examples of how to c
62. w buted toecneeeueaneeoecene 16 5 Handling and Storage Precautions 17 C A 110 ne eee ee en emer eee eee ee eee ee ee 17 a 9 3 0 gt ue RSS Ee eT On eRe err ne ee eran er re eet 17 S9 DEPO lt 1 eee earn cee ean nee een ey nee eee ee eee eee ee eee eee 17 6 Overview of Applications 18 5 es oc fv e 10 50 0 g 2 Ae eee een ee nee eee ee ee ee eee 18 6 2 LASEFACE Hypsometer sors ccscacaaseccnansxerwsniestnanasaceesethexocatdtassuee nieutnanpiaceee biecteatdianeaeacdes 19 7 Preparation for use 20 Fs Re Power 8 6 6 arent era ence eee a cen Ei 20 Te AS 0 aeeenneneee eee een reat erence teeter reer eaten erent tre ere een er eee eter 21 Lo PEDONE aee AA A 22 fe E E E 23 7 4 1 D e E A E gence E A E A E A A A NT E E 24 74 2 Baje Ur Aoa PAE A EE AREA A 25 74 3 DE e T A A AEAT ash AA TEA EEA A Aa 30 7 5 Calibrating COMPASS casccnscroscaicoitnsanaacannanestnerassnekitaniaa nine sian Grieetaannianainniieinpaaiiaaetatie 33 Issue 1 0 Copyright 1999 2008 Measurement Devices Limited Page 1 Copying of the materials in this document is prohibited LaserAce Pocket Series 8 Operation 35 8 1 Principle Of Operation ceccsssecsssescssssescseseecsseeecsssesecsssesecssseeessssesesssseeesasseersasetees 35 Bie WSS che sancacnce nahin taetnaaa E E tah hada 36 Bis Switehing Oerein nena neces ete aoucsl te decent caved NEER 36 8 4 Key Selection ceansasenr gsoausanacstatsencysannosenenensmanganem tees vtacoeainnseapusessepeemviennar neacocs

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