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1. GS14 Description of the System 16 2 4 Instrument Components a The instrument can be preprogrammed using the Web server application running from the instrument on a web browser of a Windows device Connect the instrument to a computer using a cable Turn on the instrument by holding down the Power key for 2 s A green blinking light at both power LEDs Indicates that the instrument powers up GS14 components a QN connector for external UHF antenna only for models with UHF radio b Battery compartment with microSD and SIM card slot c LEDs ON OFF button and Function button d LEMO port serial and USB e Mechanical Reference Plane MRP 004107_002 A Bluetooth port Is included inside all GS GNSS instruments to enable connectivity to the CS10 CS15 field controller GS14 Description of the System 17 3 1 Keyboard User Interface Keyboard GS14 004108_002 a ON OFF button b Function button ON OFF button Button ON OFF Function If GS14 already off Turns on GS14 when held for 2 s Le While the GS14 is booting the two Power LEDs are lighted Once the GS14 has started the normal LED behaviour starts If GS14 already on Turns off GS14 when held for 2s Ce The Storage Position RTK Base and RTK Rover LEDs shine red both Power and the Bluetooth LEDs shine yellow and then are turned off Function button GS14 User Interface
2. Leica GS14 User Manual Version 2 1 English when it has to be right Seica Geosystems Introduction Purchase Aw Product identifica tion Trademarks Validity of this manual Available documen tation GS14 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of a Leica GS14 GNSS instrument This manual contains important safety directions as well as instructions for setting up the product and operating it Refer to 1 Safety Directions for further information Read carefully through the User Manual before you switch on the product The type and serial number of your product are indicated on the type plate Always refer to this information when you need to contact your agency or Leica Geosystems authorised service workshop e Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries e Bluetoott is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc e microSD Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners This manual applies to all models of the GS14 GNSS instrument Where there are differences between the various instruments they are clearly described Refer to the following resources for all GS14 documentation software e the Leica USB documentation card e https myworld leica geosystems com Name Description Format GS14 Quick Provides an overview of the product toge
3. L1 L2 Carrier phase C A code Carrier phase P2 code Galileo El E5a E5b Alt BOC Carrier phase code BeiDou Bl B2 Carrier phase code Carrier phase code Carrier phase and code measurements on L1 and L2 GPS are fully independent with AS on or off Accuracy Accuracy is dependent upon various factors including the number of satellites tracked constellation geometry observation time ephemeris accuracy ionospheric distur bance multipath and resolved ambiguities The following accuracies given as root mean square are based on measurements processed using LGO and on real time measurements The use of multiple GNSS systems can Increase accuracy by up to 30 relative to GPS only Differential code The baseline precision of a differential code solution for static and kinematic surveys is 25cm GS14 Technical Data 42 Differential phase Type Horizontal Vertical in post processing Static and rapid static 3 mm 0 5 ppm 5 mm 0 5 ppm Kinematic Static with long observations 8 mm 1 ppm 15 mm 1 ppm 3 mm 0 1 ppm 3 5 mm 0 4 ppm Differential phase in real time BYES Horizontal Vertical Single Baseline lt 30 km 8 mm 1 ppm 15 mm 1 ppm Network RTK 8 mm 0 5 ppm 15 mm 0 5 ppm 6 1 3 Technical Data Dimensions Height 0 090 m Diameter 0 190 m Weight Instrument weight without battery
4. LED is red for 1 s every 10s off GS14 is in RTK base mode or GS14 is switched off green GS14 is in rover mode No RTK data is being flashing green received at the interface of the communication device GS14 is in rover mode RTK data is being received at the interface of the communication device off GS14 is in RTK rover mode or GS14 is switched off green GS14 is in RTK base mode No RTK data is being flashing green passed to the interface of the communication device GS14 is in RTK base mode Data is being passed to the interface of the communication device 1 The battery which currently powers the GS14 instrument 2 Other batteries which are inserted or connected but are not currently powering the GS14 instrument Guidelines for Correct Results with GNSS Surveys Successful GNSS surveys require undisturbed satellite signal reception especially at the instrument which serves as a base Set up the instrument in locations which are free of obstructions such as trees buildings or mountains For static surveys the instrument must be kept perfectly steady throughout the whole occupation of a point Place the instrument on a tripod or pillar Centre and level the instrument precisely over the marker 39 5 1 Care and Transport Transport Transport in the field Transport in a road vehicle Shipping Shipping transport of batteries 5 2 When transporting the equipm
5. R amp TTE for which following EEA Member States apply restrictions on the placing on the market or on the putting into service or require authorisation for use e France e Italy e Norway if used in the geographical area within a radius of 20km from the centre of Ny lesund e The conformity for countries with other national regulations not covered by the FCC part 15 or European directive 1999 5 EC has to be approved prior to use and oper ation e Japanese Radio Law and Japanese Telecommunications Business Law Compliance applicable for Japan This device is granted pursuant to the Japanese Radio Law and the Japanese Telecommunications Business Law This device should not be modified otherwise the granted designation number will become invalid Frequency band Type Frequency band MHz GS14 1227 60 1246 4375 1254 3 1575 42 1602 5625 1611 5 GS14 Bluetooth 2402 2480 GS14 Radio 403 473 GS14 2G GSM Quad Band EGSM 850 900 1800 1900 GS14 Quad Band GSM 3 75G GSM UMTS Er Penta Band 800 850 900 1900 2100 aai iad POWER Type Output power mW GNSS Receive only Bluetooth 5 Radio 1000 2G GSM EGSM850 900 2000 2G GSM GSM1800 1900 1000 2G GSM GPRS multi slot class 10 max 2 8 TX 3 75G GSM E dge GPRS multi slot class 12 max 4 8 TX 3 75G UMTS 250 800 850 900 1900 2100 GS14 Technical Data 45 Antenna GS14 Technical Data Type
6. The Bluetooth Properties windows Is started 5 In the General page select Internet Protocol TCP IP from the list and click Properties The Internet Protocol TCP IP properties windows is started 6 Set IP address 192 168 253 1 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 and click OK confirm the settings To This procedure has to be done only once Establishing a Bluetooth connection between PC and GS GNSS instrument Step Description l Start the PC and turn on the GS GNSS instrument gt Instead of connecting to your PC you can connect your GS GNSS instrument to the Leica CS field controller In this case turn on the Leica CS field controller start SmartWorx Viva and establish a Blue tooth connection to the GS GNSS instrument Run the Bluetooth software and start the Bluetooth Setup Wizard Click Next The Bluetooth Device Selection will be started and an auto matic search will be done 33 GS14 Operation Step Description 4 Select the shown GS GNSS instrument and click Next The Bluetooth Security Setup Is started 5 Type in 0000 as Bluetooth security code and click Pair Now The pairing procedure will be done and the Bluetooth Service Selection is started 6 Highlight Personal Ad hoc Network and check the checkbox for Personal Ad hoc Network gt Do not select Serial Port as service 7 Click Next The Bluetooth Setup Wizard Completion Page is started 8 Type in a name for
7. om Failure to follow these instructions could result in data loss and or permanent damage to the card Insert a microSD card into GS14 step by step 005019_001 Step f Ze K 2 L PE N AY FN Y WN cd iy Y V a IW e EA a UN V J lt gt Z Description S Removing the microSD card while the GS14 is turned on can cause loss of data Only remove the microSD card or unplug connecting cables when the GS14 is switched off The microSD card is inserted into a slot inside the battery compartment of the instrument Push the slide fastener of the battery compartment in the direction of the arrow with the open lock symbol Remove the cover from the battery compartment Press the latch of the SIM microSD card cover and remove the cover Slide the microSD card with the logo facing upwards firmly into the slot until it clicks into position Insert the SIM microSD card cover to cover slot Insert the cover over the battery compartment Push the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the close lock symbol GS14 Operation 36 4 4 Working with the RTK Device Devices fitted into Depending on the GS14 model one or two of the following devices are integrated the GS14 GNSS instrument Type Device 2G GSM Cinterion BGS2 W 3 75G GSM UMTS Cinterion PHS8 P PHS8 3 75G GSM UMTS Cinterion PXS8 RX UHF radio Satel OEM20 receive RX TX UHF radio Sat
8. Antenna Gain dBi GNSS Internal GNSS antenna element receive only Bluetooth Internal Microstrip antenna 2 max UHF External antenna GSM UMTS Integrated antenna O max 800 850 900 3 max 1800 1900 2100 46 7 Software Licence Agreement Software Licence Agreement This product contains software that is preinstalled on the product or that is supplied to you On a data carrier medium or that can be downloaded by you online according to prior authorisation from Leica Geosystems Such software is protected by copyright and other laws and Its use Is defined and regulated by the Leica Geosystems Software Licence Agreement which covers aspects such as but not limited to Scope of the Licence Warranty Intellectual Property Rights Limitation of Liability Exclusion of other Assurances Governing Law and Place of Jurisdiction Please make sure that at any time you fully comply with the terms and conditions of the Leica Geosystems Soft ware Licence Agreement Such agreement Is provided together with all products and can also be referred to and downloaded at the Leica Geosystems home page at http www leica geosystems com swlicense or collected from your Leica Geosystems distributor You must not install or use the software unless you have read and accepted the terms and conditions of the Leica Geosystems Software Licence Agreement Installation or use of the software or any part thereof is deemed to be an acce
9. The microSD card of the GNSS instrument is formatted The Memory LED continues to flash red as the SD card Is formatted Press and hold buttons for 10 s The System RAM on the GNSS instrument is formatted Settings of all installed software will be deleted The Storage RTK Base and RTK Rover LEDs flash red The Posi tion LED flashes yellow quickly three times After the formatting the System RAM the GNSS Instrument Is turned off Press and hold buttons for 15 s The registry of the GNSS instrument is deleted Windows CE and communication settings will be reset to factory defaults The Storage RTK Base and RTK Rover LEDs flash red The Position LED flashes yellow quickly three times After deleting the registry the GNSS instrument Is turned off GS14 User Interface 19 3 2 Operating Principles Operating the instrument Turn on GS14 Turn off GS14 The GS14 GNSS instrument is operated either by the pressing its buttons ON OFF button function button or by the CS field controller Operation by buttons The GS14 GNSS instrument is operated by pressing its buttons Refer to 3 1 Keyboard for a detailed description of the buttons and their function Operation by CS field controller The GS14 GNSS instrument Is operated by the CS field controller using the SmartWorx Viva software Refer to the Leica CS10 CS15 User Manual or Leica Viva GNSS Getting Started Guide for a detailed description of the ke
10. cards and Is not responsible for data loss or any other error that can occur while using a non Leica card Unplugging connecting cables removing the data storage device or interrupting the power supply during the measurement can cause loss of data Only remove the data storage device unplug connecting cables or interrupt the power supply when the GS GNSS instrument is switched off microSD cards can with the supplied adaptor also be used In an OMNI drive as supplied by Leica Geosystems Other PC card drives can require an adaptor GS14 Description of the System 15 2 3 Container Contents Container for GSO8plus GS12 GS14 instrument and accessories 1 2 a GSO8plus GS12 GS14 GNSS antenna and cable b GAD108 arm c GEB211 GEB212 batteries d CS field controller with CGR radio cap and GHT62 holder for CS field controller on pole e GHT63 clamp f Allen key g Supplied stylus h GDC221 car adapter i TNC QN adapter J GAT21 antenna oe k GHT36 base for telescopic rod Container for GSO8plus GS12 GS14 instrument and accessories 2 2 a Tribrach b SD card CompactFlash card c GRT146 carrier d GAD33 arm 15 cm e GHT58 tripod bracket for GFU housing f GAD34 arm 3 cm g Antennas of device h GAD32 telescopic antenna rod i GEB171 battery j GFU device such as radio S L N k Manual amp USB documentation card re I Height hook
11. controller is fixed to the pole with the GHT62 Connection between the GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus instrument and the CS field controller is made through Bluetooth procedures can vary slightly e When using the pole with stub ensure that the antenna and the screw to stub adapter slide down the full length of the stub before tightening the locking ring An incorrectly mounted antenna will have a direct effect on the results e Aluminium poles are used They can be replaced with their carbon fibre equivalent without any change to these instructions e Standard radio is used throughout the Instructions Digital cellular phones can also be used but the setup can differ slightly GS14 Operation The antenna is mounted directly using screw fitting If using stub and adapter 25 Equipment setup GS12 GS14 a GS12 GS14 GNSS antenna b CGR radio c Grip for pole e d GHT62 holder e Pole f GEB211 GEB212 battery g SD card 002497_003 Equipment setup GS14 UHF h CompactFlash card i CS field controller a GS14 GNSS antenna with integrated UHF radio modem b RTK antenna J c GAD108 arm f d Grip for pole e GHT62 holder f Pole g GEB211 GEB212 battery h SD card 005658_001 i CompactFlash card j CS field controller Equipment setup step by step SEP Description l 2 Attach the GHT62 holder to the pole Insert the SD card
12. installations such as power cables or electrical railways Precautions Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations If it is essential to work in this environment first contact the safety authorities responsible for the electrical instal lations and follow their instructions During dynamic applications for example stakeout procedures there is a danger of accidents occurring if the user does not pay attention to the environmental conditions around for example obstacles excavations or traffic Precautions The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of the existing dangers Inadequate securing of the working site can lead to dangerous situations for example in traffic on building sites and at industrial installations Precautions Always ensure that the working site is adequately secured Adhere to the regulations governing safety and accident prevention and road traffic If the accessories used with the product are not properly secured and the product is subjected to mechanical shock for example blows or falling the product may be damaged or people can sustain injury Precautions When setting up the product make sure that the accessories are correctly adapted fitted secured and locked in position Avoid subjecting the product to mechanical stress If the product is used with accessories for example masts staffs poles you may increase the risk of being struck by lightnin
13. is left in the container during use in high temperatures the lid should be left open Refer to the User Manual for operating and storage temperatures Use an external Dattery such as GEB171 to ensure operation for a full day a GSO8plus GS12 GS14 instrument b b Height hook C c GRT146 carrier d d Tribrach e Antenna for device f Tripod g GHT58 tripod bracket h GFU radio modem i SD card J CompactFlash card k CS field controller I GEB211 GEB212 battery m GEB171 external battery n GEV205 Y cable for GSO8plus instrument GEV264 Y cable for GS14 Instrument h 003242_002 a GS14 instrument with integrated GSM UMTS modem or UHF transmit modem b RTK antenna for UHF use only c GAD108 arm for UHF use only d Height hook e GRT146 carrier f Tribrach g Tripod h CS field controller i GHT61 hand strap j GEB211 GEB212 battery k Data storage device B 004570_002 23 Equipment setup step by step GS14 Operation Step Description l Set up the tripod 2 Mount and level the tribrach on the tripod 3 Ensure that the tribrach Is over the marker 4 Place and lock the carrier in the tribrach GS10 GS25 GSO8plus GS12 GS14 GS14 GS15 with external RTK device 5 Screw the GNSS antenna Screw the Insert the data storage onto the carrier GSO8plus GS12 GS14 device and the batteries onto the
14. or CompactFlash card and the battery into the CS field controller Le For real time setup with radio Attach the CGR radio to the CS field controller Refer to the CS10 CS15 User Manual Clip the CS field controller into the holder and lock it by pushing the locking pin into the locked position Press ON OFF button on the CS field controller to switch on GS14 Operation 26 GS14 Operation Step Description Proceed with step 6 for GS10 GS25 and with step 25 for GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus 6 Screw the GNSS antenna to the top of the pole 7 Insert the SD card and the batteries into the instrument 8 GS10 Attach the radio in its housing to port P2 or P3 on the instrument GS25 Insert the slot in radio into port P3 on the instrument 9 Place the instrument in the backpack with the top side facing outwards and the instrument front panel to the top 10 Fasten the strap around the instrument ll Push the telescopic rod through the slit in the top of the backpack Ensure that it is located in the sleeve inside the backpack and push it all the way to the bottom 12 Adjust the height of the telescopic rod to suit 13 Screw the radio antenna arm onto the telescopic rod 14 Connect the first 1 2 m antenna cable to the radio antenna 15 Pass the cable through the opening in the top of the Dackpack and down underneath the Instrument 16 Connect the first
15. or similar monitoring application without additional control and safety installations Limits of Use Suitable for use In an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation not Suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environments Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted before working in hazardous areas or close to electrical installations or similar situations by the person in charge of the product Responsibilities Manufacturer of the product Person responsible for the product GS14 Safety Directions Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg hereinafter referred to as Leica Geosys tems Is responsible for supplying the product including the user manual and original accessories In a safe condition The person responsible for the product has the following duties e To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions in the user manual e To ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions e To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident prevention e To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the product and the application becomes unsafe e To ensure that the national laws regulations and conditions for the operation of e g radio transmitters or lasers are respected Hazards of Use GS14 Safety Directions Because of the risk of electrocution it is dangerous to use poles and extensions in the vicinity of electrical
16. the FCC and 2 this device must Rules Operation is subject to the accept any interference received following two conditions 1 This including interference that may device may not cause cause undesired operation Type GS14 ArtNo 123456 S S No 1234567 Equip No 12345678 Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg Manufactured 20XX Made in Switzerland Power 12V nominal 200 mA max Bluetooth QD ID B015912 oy Contains FCC ID IC ID oF QIPBGS2 7830A BGS2 Ne A Labelling internal battery GEB212 005044_001 Type GEB212 Art No 772806 Li lon Battery 7 4V ang A PR em 10A 5A 130 C 19Wh Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg Manufactured 20XX S No 0118 Made in China This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device US LISTED must accept any interference received including ITE Accessory interference that may cause undesired operation E179078 70YL AN WARNING This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada GS14 Safety Directions 13 2 1 Description of the System System Components Main components Instrument 2 2 2 2 1 Leica Geo Office Component Description Instrument To calculate a position
17. your GS GNSS instrument and click Finish to complete the Bluetooth Setup Wizard om This procedure has to be repeated for every GS GNSS instrument you want to connect to Accessing the Web server Step Description l Start the web browser on your PC CS field controller Le Ensure that your GS GNSS Instrument ts still running and the Blue tooth connection between PC CS field controller and GS is estab lished 2 Type in 192 168 253 2 The Web server is started You will see the home functions following s Go to Work To select and start the Wake up application e Current Status To access GNSS information of the GS as well as the instrument firm ware e Instrument To access configuration settings for the GS e User To upload and activate firmware licence keys and languages 34 4 2 Batteries 4 2 1 Operating Principles First time use e The battery must be charged prior to using it for the first time Charging batteries e The permissible temperature range for charging is between 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F For optimal charging we recommend charging the batteries at a low ambient temperature of 10 C to 20 C 50 F to 68 F if possible e It is normal for the battery to become warm during charging Using the chargers recommended by Leica Geosystems It is not possible to charge the battery if the temperature is too high e For Li lon batteries a single refreshing cycle is suff
18. 1 2 m antenna cable to the radio 17 Connect the 1 6 m antenna cable to port ANT on the instrument 18 Pass the 1 6 m antenna cable through a cable brake and down through the opening in the bottom corner of the backpack flap 19 Draw the required amount of cable out of the backpack and tighten the cable Drake 20 Connect one end of the second 1 2 m antenna cable to the loose end of the 1 6 m antenna cable and the other end to the GNSS antenna 21 Connect the 1 8 m CS to GS cable to the CS field controller 22 Pass the 1 8 m CS to GS cable through the opening in the bottom corner of the backpack flap and up through a cable Drake 23 Plug it into port P1 on the instrument 24 Press ON OFF button on the instrument to switch on GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus 25 Insert the data storage device only GS14 GS15 and the batteries into the GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus 26 Press ON OFF button on the GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus to switch on 27 Screw the GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus to the top of the pole 28 CS field controller and GS12 GS14 GS15 GSO8plus are connected via Blue tooth 27 4 1 4 Fixing the CS to a Holder and Pole Components of the The GHT62 holder consists of some components as shown in the diagram GHT62 holder GHT63 clamp a Plastic sleeve b Pole clamp c Clamp bolt GHT62 holder d Locking pin e Top clip I Z i f Mounting plate extendable g Bottom clip h Tightening scr
19. 30 C 32 F to 86 F in a dry environment is recommended to minimize self discharging of the battery e At the recommended storage temperature range batteries containing a 30 to 50 charge can be stored for up to one year After this storage period the batteries must be recharged GS14 Care and Transport 40 5 3 Cleaning and Drying Product and acces sories Damp products Cables and plugs Connectors with dust caps e Use only a clean soft lint free cloth for cleaning If necessary moisten the cloth with water or pure alcohol Do not use other liquids these may attack the polymer components Dry the product the transport container the foam inserts and the accessories at a temperature not greater than 40 C 104 F and clean them Remove the battery cover and dry the battery compartment Do not repack until everything is dry Always close the transport container when using in the field Keep plugs clean and dry Blow away any dirt lodged in the plugs of the connecting cables Wet connectors must be dry before attaching the dust cap GS14 Care and Transport Gl 6 6 1 6 1 1 Instrument tech nology Technical Data GS14 Technical Data Tracking Characteristics SmartTrack Satellite reception Dual frequency Supported codes and phases 6 1 2 GPS L1 L2 Carrier phase C A code Carrier phase C code L2C and P2 code GLONASS
20. 8 P PHS8 J Cinterion PXS8 Electrical data Environmental specifications GS14 Technical Data Type GS14 Voltage Current Frequency GPS L1 L2 GLONASS L1 L2 Galileo El BeiDou B1 B2 Gain Typically 27 dBi Noise Figure Typically lt 2 dBi Temperature Type Operating temperature C Storage temperature C Instrument 40 to 65 40 to 80 Battery internal 20 to 55 40 to 70 Protection against water dust and sand Protection IP68 IEC 60529 Dust tight Protected against continuous immersion in water Tested for 2 hours in 1 40 m depth Humidity Protection Up to 100 The effects of condensation are to be effectively counteracted by periodically drying out the instrument 44 6 2 Conformity to National Regulations 6 2 1 GS14 Conformity to e FCC Part 15 applicable in US national regulations e Hereby Leica Geosystems AG declares that the product GS14 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC and other applicable European Directives The declaration of conformity can be consulted at http www leica geosystems com ce e This Class 2 equipment may be operated in AT BE CY CZ DK EE Fl FR DE GR HU IE IT LV LT LU MT NL PL PT SK SI ES SE GB IS Ll NO CH BG RO and TR Class 2 equipment according European Directive 1999 5 EC C 2 Q
21. GEB212 battery i SD card J CompactFlash card 21 Equipment setup step by step 4 1 2 Step Description l Set up the tripod 2 Mount and level the tribrach on the tripod 3 Ensure that the tribrach is over the marker 4 Place and lock the carrier in the tribrach GS10 GS25 GSO8plus GS12 GS14 GS15 J Screw the GNSS antenna onto the Insert the data storage device only carrier GS14 GS15 and the batteries into the GSO8plus GS12 GS14 GS15 6 Check that the tribrach is still level Screw the GSO8plus GS12 GS14 GS15 onto the carrier 7 Insert the batteries into the instru Check that the tribrach is still level ment 8 Insert the SD card into the instru Insert the data storage device and ment the battery into the CS field controller 9 Connect the instrument to the GNSS antenna using the antenna cable and port ANT on the instrument 10 Switch on the CS field controller and connect it to the instrument if neces sary C Mandatory for the GSO8plus GS12 and optional for the GS10 GS14 GS15 GS25 ll To hang the instrument on the tripod To hang the CS field controller on the leg use the hook on the rear of the tripod leg use the hook on the hand unit Or place the instrument in the strap Refer to the CS10 CS15 User container Manual 12 Insert the height hook into the carrier L3 Measure the antenna height using the height hook 14 Press the ON OFF button o
22. PC before you continue 5 Next gt The Ready to Install the Program window appears 7 Install The drivers will be installed on your PC ce For PCs with Windows Vista or Windows 7 Windows 8 operating system If not already installed Windows Mobile Device Center will be installed additionally 8 The InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears Q Check I have read the instructions and click Finish to exit the wizard 30 Connect USB cable to PC for the first time step by step 004111_002 Step SS eS SS es SSS SSS e ee SS Se OS A amn KR SS eS Description l Start the PC Plug the GEV234 cable into Port P1 of the instrument Turn on the instrument 2 3 4 UI Plug the GEV234 cable into the USB port of the PC The Found New Hard ware Wizard starts up automatically Check Yes this time only Next gt Check Install the software automatically Recommended Next gt The software for Remote NDIS based LGS GS Device will be installed on your PC Finish The Found New Hardware Wizard starts up automatically a second time Check Yes this time only Next gt 10 11 Check Install the software automatically Recommended Next gt The software for LGS GS USB Device will be installed on your PC Finish For PCs with Windows XP operating system 12 13 Run the ActiveSync installation program if not
23. SIM card and SD card Type Weight kg Ibs GS14 0 93 2 04 Recording Data Leica GNSS raw data and RINEX data can be recorded on the data storage device Type Capacity GB Data capacity microSD e 1 1 GB is typically sufficient for about card GPS only 12 satellites e 8000h L1 L2 data logging at 15s rate e 32000hL1 L2 data logging at 60 s rate e 1440000 real time points with codes GPS GLONASS 12 8 satellites e 6800 h data logging at 15s rate e 27200 h data logging at 60s rate e 1440000 real time points with codes Power Power consumption GS14 radio excluded 2 0 W typically 166 mA with External supply voltage Internal battery Type Voltage Capacity Battery external Type Voltage Capacity GS14 Technical Data external battery 270 mA with internal battery Nominal 12 V DC GEV71 car battery cable to a 12 V car battery voltage range 10 5 V 28 V DC Li lon 7 4 V GEB212 2 6 Ah NiMH 12V GEB171 9 0 Ah 43 Operating times The given operating times are valid for e GS14 instrument one fully charged GEB212 battery e room temperature Operating times will be shorter when working in cold weather Equipment Operating time Type Radio Digital cellular phone Static 10 h continuously Rover Satel OEM20 receive 7 h continuously Satel OEM22 receive Cinterion BGS2 W 6 h continuously Base Satel OEM22 transmit 5 h continuously Cinterion BGS2 W 6 h continuously Cinterion PHS
24. already installed Allow USB connections inside the Connection Settings window of ActiveSync For PCs with Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system 14 Windows Mobile Device Center starts up automatically If does not start automatically start Windows Mobile Device Center GS14 Operation 31 Connect to PC via USB cable step by step S SS eee SER M s k SSS S gt S N P Le 004112 002 Step Description l Start the PC 2 Plug the GEV234 cable into port P1 of the instrument E Turn on the instrument 4 Plug the GEV234 cable into the USB port of the PC For PCs with Windows XP operating system gt ActiveSync starts up automatically If does not start automatically Start ActiveSync If not already installed run the ActiveSync installa tion program 5 Allow USB connections inside the Connection Settings window of ActiveSync 6 Click Explore in ActiveSync ce The folders on the GS14 GNSS instrument are displayed under Mobile Devices The folders of the data storage device can be found in StorageCard For PCs with Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system Windows Mobile Device Center starts up automatically If does not Start automatically start Windows Mobile Device Center GS14 Operation 32 4 1 6 Description Accessing the Web server via cable step by step Accessing the Web server via Bluetoo
25. ble in U S The greyed paragraph below is only applicable for products without radio This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Leica Geosystems for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment GS14 Safety Directions 12 Labelling GS14 005040_001 Cepat A O This device complies harmful interference with part 15 of
26. carrier into the GS14 GS15 6 Check that the tribrach is still level Press the ON OFF button on the instru ment for at least 2 s to switch on the instru ment 7 Insert the SD card and Hang the external Screw the GS14 GS15 the batteries into the battery onto a tripod onto the carrier instrument leg 8 Connect the instrument Hang the tripod bracket Check that the tribrach to the GNSS antenna onto a tripod leg and is still level using the antenna cable attach the radio housing and port ANT on the onto the tripod bracket Instrument 9 Connect the CS field Connect the GEV205 Insert the SD card or controller to the instru cable to the CompactFlash card and ment if necessary GSO8plus GS12 or the ithe battery into the CS GEV264 cable to the field controller GS14 to the external battery and to the radio housing 10 To hang the Instrument Insert the SD card or Connect the CS field on the tripod leg use CompactFlash card and _ controller to the instru the hook on the rear of ithe battery into the CS _ ment if necessary the unit Or place the field controller Instrument in the container 11 Insert the height hook Connect the CS field To hang the CS field into the carrier controller to the instru controller on the tripod ment If necessary leg use the hook on the hand strap Refer to the CS10 CS15 User Manual 12 Measure the antenna To hang the CS field Insert the height hook height using the height contr
27. cs All functions following described assume the GS14 is already on Button Function Function Press and hold button for lt 1s If the GS14 is In e base mode The GS14 switches to be in rover mode e rover mode and in static mode The GS14 switches to be in base mode e rover mode and in kinematic mode The GS14 switches to be in base mode Press and hold button for 3 s If the GS14 is In e base mode and a position is available The RTK base LED flashes green for 2s The GS14 takes the next available position and updates the coordinates of the currently stored RTK base posi tion e base mode and no position is available The RTK base LED flashes yellow for 2 s e rover mode No action 18 Button Function Press and hold button for 5 s If the GS14 Is in e base mode No action e rover mode and configured for a dial up or Ntrip connec tion The RTK rover LED flashes green for 2 s The GS14 will connect to the RTK base station or the Ntrip server configured e rover mode and not configured for a dial up or Ntrip connection No action Button combina tions Button ON OFF Function Function Press and hold buttons for 1 s The current almanacs stored on the GNSS instrument are deleted and new almanacs are downloaded The Position LED flashes red quickly three times Press and hold buttons for 5 s The Memory LED flashes red quickly three times
28. eica Web server application or myWorld Leica Geosystems gt Ensure that a Leica microSD card is inserted into the GS instrument before starting the upload Refer to 4 3 Working with the Memory Device GS14 Description of the System 14 2 2 2 General Power options ee 2 2 3 Description Memory device Power Concept Use the batteries chargers and accessories recommended by Leica Geosystems to ensure the correct functionality of the instrument Power for the instrument can be supplied either internally or externally Up to two external power supplies can be connected Internal power supply One battery GEB211 or GEB212 fits into the instru ment External power supply GEB171 battery connected via a cable OR Car battery connected via a converter cable supplied by Leica Geosystems OR 10 5 V 28 V DC power supply via a converter cable supplied by Leica Geosystems OR 110 V 240 V AC to 12 V DC power supply unit supplied by Leica Geosystems For permanent operations use Uninterruptible Power Supply units as a back up in a main power failure Data Storage Concept Data Leica GNSS raw data and RINEX data can be recorded on the microSD card microSD card The GS14 GNSS instrument has a microSD card slot fitted as standard A microSD card can be Inserted and removed Available capacity 1 GB gt While other microSD cards can be used Leica Geosystems recommends to only use Leica microSD
29. el OEM22 receive transmit Insert and remove a SIM card step by step 004115 002 Step er Description Inserting removing the SIM card while the GS14 is turned on can result in permanent damage to the card Only insert remove the SIM card when the GS14 is switched off The SIM card Is inserted into a slot inside the battery compartment Push the slide fastener of the battery compartment in the direction of the arrow with the open lock symbol Remove the cover from battery compartment U1 NJ WIN Press the latch of the SIM microSD card cover and remove the cover Push the SIM card holder in the direction of the OPEN arrow and flip it up Place the SIM card into the SIM card holder the chip facing the connectors inside the slot as shown on the SIM microSD card cover Press the SIM card holder down Push the SIM card holder in the direction of the LOCK arrow to close GS14 Operation 37 4 5 LED Indicators on GS14 LED indicators Description of the LEDs GS14 Operation Description The GS14 GNSS instrument has Light Emitting Diode indicators They indicate the basic Instrument status Diagram 005023_001 a bc de f a Bluetooth LED A b Storage LED c Power LEDs d Position LED e RTK Base LED f RTK Rover LED IF the Bluetooth LED Storage LED IS THEN green Bluetooth is in data mode and ready for connecti
30. ent in the field always make sure that you e either carry the product tn its original transport container e or carry the tripod with its legs splayed across your shoulder keeping the attached product upright Never carry the product loose in a road vehicle as it can be affected by shock and vibration Always carry the product in its transport container original packaging or equivalent and secure it When transporting the product by rail air or sea always use the complete original Leica Geosystems packaging transport container and cardboard box or its equivalent to protect against shock and vibration When transporting or shipping batteries the person responsible for the product must ensure that the applicable national and international rules and regulations are observed Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company Storage Product Li lon batteries Respect the temperature limits when storing the equipment particularly in summer if the equipment Is inside a vehicle Refer to 6 Technical Data for information about temperature limits e Refer to Technical Data for information about storage temperature range e Remove batteries from the product and the charger before storing e After storage recharge batteries before using e Protect batteries from damp and wetness Wet or damp batteries must be dried before storing or use e Astorage temperature range of 0 C to
31. ew i Mounting arm Description If you use the CS15 field controller extend the mounting plate of the holder first For an aluminium pole fit the plastic sleeve to the pole clamp Insert the pole into the clamp hole Attach the holder to the clamp using the clamp bolt Adjust the angle and the height of the holder on the pole to a comfortable position Tighten the clamp with the clamp bolt Before the CS field controller is placed onto the mounting plate F D ensure that the locking pin is put into the unlocked position To unlock the locking pin push the locking pin to the left TS_055 Hold the CS field controller above the holder and lower the end of the CS field controller into the mounting plate Fixing the CS field controller and BEEP GHT62 to a pole Ee step by step ee l 2 3 4 5 6 7 Apply slight pressure in a downward direction and then lower the top part of the CS field controller until the unit ts clicked into the holder The guides of the mounting plate ald in this action GS14 Operation 28 Detaching the CS from a pole step by step GS14 Operation Step Description After the CS field controller ts placed onto the mounting plate S oy ensure that the locking pin Is put into the locked position To lock the locking pin push the locking pin to the right wie TS_054 Step Descripti
32. from the computed ranges to all visible GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System satellites Web server Web based tool to preprogram the GNSS instrument Antenna To receive the satellite signals from the GNSS satellites The office software including a series of help programs which support working with Leica Viva Series instruments Instrument Description GS14 GPS GLONASS BeiDou and Galileo GNSS receiver dual frequency SBAS EGNOS WAAS MSAS GAGAN code and phase real time capable System Concept Software Concept Description Software for all GS GNSS instruments Software upload All instruments use the same software concept Software type Description GS firmware GS_xx fw Language software WEB_LANG sxx This important software covers all functions of the instru ment The Web server application is integrated into the firmware and cannot be deleted The English language is integrated into the firmware and cannot be deleted Numerous languages are available for the Web server applica tion The English language is the default language One language is chosen as the active language gt Uploading GS firmware can take some time Ensure that the battery Is at least 75 full before beginning the upload and do not remove the battery during the upload process Software for All GS models Description The software can be uploaded using the L
33. g Precautions Do not use the product in a thunderstorm If the product Is used with accessories for example on masts staffs poles you may increase the risk of being struck by lightning Danger from high voltages also exists near power lines Lightning voltage peaks or the touching of power lines can cause damage Injury and death Precautions e Do not use the product in a thunderstorm as you can increase the risk of being struck by lightning e Be sure to remain at a safe distance from electrical installations Do not use the product directly under or close to power lines If it is essential to work in such an environment contact the safety authorities responsible for electrical installations and follow their instructions e If the product has to be permanently mounted in an exposed location it is advis able to provide a lightning conductor system A suggestion on how to design a lightning conductor for the product is given below Always follow the regulations in force in your country regarding grounding antennas and masts These Installations must be carried out by an authorised specialist To prevent damages due to indirect lightning strikes voltage spikes cables for example for antenna power source or modem should be protected with appro priate protection elements like a lightning arrester These installations must be carried out by an authorised specialist If there is a risk of a thunderstorm or if the equipment is to
34. icient We recommend carrying out a refreshing cycle when the battery capacity Indicated on the charger or ona Leica Geosystems product deviates significantly from the actual battery capacity available Operation e The batteries can be operated from 20 C to 55 C 4 F to 131 F Discharging e Low operating temperatures reduce the capacity that can be drawn high operating temperatures reduce the service life of the battery 4 2 2 Battery for GS14 Change battery step by step GS14 005015_001 Step Description l The battery is inserted in the bottom part of the instrument 2 Push the slide fastener of the battery compartment in the direction of the arrow with the open lock symbol ce Remove the cover from the battery compartment Push the battery slightly upwards and at the same time pull out the bottom part of the battery This releases the battery from its fixed position 5 With the battery contacts facing upwards slide the battery into the cover of the battery compartment Push the battery upwards so that it locks into position 6 Insert the cover of the battery compartment into the compartment 7 Push the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the close lock symbol GS14 Operation 35 4 3 Working with the Memory Device S e Keep the card dry e Use it only within the specified temperature range e Do not bend the card e Protect the card from direct impacts
35. n the instrument for at least 2 s GS25 3 s to switch on the instrument Setting up as a Real Time Base Use Description GS14 Operation The equipment setup described is used for real time base stations with the need of optimal radio coverage Raw observation data can also be collected for post processing The GS10 GS25 instrument clips to the tripod leg Connections are made to the GNSS and radio antenna The radio antenna is mounted on the antenna arm which clips to the GNSS antenna The GS10 GS12 GS14 GS15 GS25 instrument can be programmed with the CS field controller before use which can then be omitted from the setup The GS10 GS25 instrument can be used as a DGPS base station if fitted with the DGPS option and as a real time base station The connection between GS14 GS15 and CS field controller is made via Bluetooth 22 er er Equipment setup GSO8plus GS12 GS14 Equipment setup GS14 GSM UMTS or GS14 UHF GS14 Operation e The antenna is mounted directly using screw fitting If using stub and adapter procedures can vary slightly e When using the adapter and carrier ensure that the antenna and the adapter assembly slide down the full length of the carrier stub An incorrectly mounted antenna will have a direct effect on the results e Standard radio is used throughout the instructions Digital cellular phones can also be used but the setup can differ slightly If the instrument
36. ng blue Bluetooth has connected off no microSD card is inserted or GS14 is switched off green microSD card is inserted but no raw data is being logged flashing green raw data is being logged fast flashing red flashing red raw data is being logged but only 5 memory left red microSD card is full no raw data is being logged or no microSD card is inserted but GS14 is config ured to log raw data Position LED off no satellites are tracked or GS14 is switched off flashing yellow less than four satellites are tracked a position is not yet available yellow a navigated position is available flashing green a code only position is available green a fixed RTK position is available Power LED off battery is not connected flat or GS14 is switched active off battery green power is 20 100 red power is 5 20 The remaining time for which enough power is available depends on the type of survey the temperature and the age of the battery power is low lt 5 38 4 6 Undisturbed satel lite signal reception Steady instrument for static surveys Centred and levelled instrument GS14 Operation IF the Power LED passive battery 2 RTK Rover LED RTK Base LED IS off THEN battery is not connected flat or the GS14 is switched off flashing green power is 20 100 LED Is green for 1 s every 10s flashing red power Is less than 20
37. nt to anticipate and avoid operational hazards The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them Warning messages are an essential part of the safety concept of the instrument They appear wherever hazards or hazardous situations can occur Warning messages e make the user alert about direct and indirect hazards concerning the use of the product e contain general rules of behaviour For the users safety all safety Instructions and safety messages Shall be strictly observed and followed Therefore the manual must always be available to all persons performing any tasks described herein DANGER WARNING CAUTION and NOTICE are standardized signal words for iden tifying levels of hazards and risks related to personal injury and property damage For your safety it is Important to read and fully understand the table below with the different signal words and their definitions Supplementary safety information symbols may be placed within a warning message as well as supplementary text Type Description AN DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury AN WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury AN CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided may re
38. oller on the tripod into the carrier hook leg use the hook on the hand strap Refer to the CS10 CS15 User Manual 13 Clip the antenna arm to Insert the height hook Measure the antenna the GNSS antenna into the carrier height using the height hook 24 Step 14 Description Screw the radio antenna onto the antenna arm Measure the antenna height using the height hook Press the ON OFF button on the instru ment for at least 2 s to switch on the instru ment 15 16 GS10 Attach the radio tn its housing to port P2 or P3 on the instrument GS25 Insert the slot in radio into port P3 on the instrument Connect the radio antenna to the radio using the second 1 2 m antenna cable Press the ON OFF button on the instru ment for at least 2 s to switch on the instru ment 17 Press the ON OFF button on the instru ment for at least 2 s GS25 3 s to switch on the instrument 4 1 3 Setting up as a Real Time Rover Use field Description The equipment setup is used for real time rover with extended periods of use in the The radio attaches to the instrument GS10 or is inserted into the instrument GS25 and is placed in the backpack Connections are made to the GNSS antenna radio antenna and CS field controller The cables coming from the backpack can be discon nected when an obstacle such as a fence has to be crossed The CS field
39. on Unlock the locking pin by pushing the locking pin to the left of the mounting plate Place palm over the top of the CS until fingers grip the bar of the holder underneath Push from the top of the CS toward the bar of the holder While in this position lift the top of the CS from the holder 29 4 1 5 Install Leica Viva USB drivers GS14 Operation Connecting to a Personal Computer Microsoft ActiveSync for PCs with Windows XP operating system or Windows Mobile Device Center for PCs with Windows Vista or Windows 7 Windows 8 operating system is the synchronisation software for Windows mobile based pocket PCs Micro soft ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center enables a PC and a Windows mobile based pocket PC to communicate Step Description L Start the PC 2 Insert the Leica Viva Series USB card 3 Run the SetupViva amp GR_USB_XX exe to install the drivers necessary for Leica Viva devices Depending on the version 32bit or 64bit of the oper ating system on your PC you have to select between the three setup files following e SetupViva amp GR_USB_32bit exe e SetupViva amp GR_USB_64bit exe e SetupViva amp GR_USB_64bit_itanium exe The setup has to be run only once for all Leica Viva devices 4 The Welcome to InstallShield Wizard for Leica Viva amp GR USB drivers window appears gt Ensure that all Leica Viva devices are disconnected from your
40. or example by use of a safety cord Ensure that the mounting device Is correctly mounted and able to carry the weight of the external antenna gt 1 kg safely If the product is improperly disposed of the following can happen e f polymer parts are burnt poisonous gases are produced which may impair health e f batteries are damaged or are heated strongly they can explode and cause poisoning Durning corrosion or environmental contamination e By disposing of the product irresponsibly you may enable unauthorised persons to use it in contravention of the regulations exposing themselves and third parties to the risk of severe injury and rendering the environment liable to contamination Precautions The product must not be disposed with household waste Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with the national regulations in force in your country Always prevent access to the product by unauthorised personnel Product specific treatment and waste management information can be downloaded from the Leica Geosystems home page at http www leica geosystems com treatment or received from your Leica Geosystems dealer Only Leica Geosystems authorised service workshops are entitled to repair these prod ucts GS14 Safety Directions 10 1 6 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Description The term Electromagnetic Compatibility is taken to mean the capability of the product to function smoothly in an environmen
41. plicable in U S 12 2 Description of the System 14 2 1 System Components 14 Zaid System Concept 14 2 2 1 Software Concept 14 2 2 2 Power Concept 15 2 2 3 Data Storage Concept 15 2 3 Container Contents 16 2 4 Instrument Components 17 3 User Interface 18 3 1 KeyDoard 18 322 Operating Principles 20 G Operation 21 4 1 Equipment Setup 21 4 1 1 Setting up as a Post Processing Base 21 4 1 2 Setting up as a Real Time Base 22 4 1 3 Setting up as a Real Time Rover 25 4 1 4 Fixing the CS to a Holder and Pole 28 4 1 5 Connecting to a Personal Computer 30 4 1 6 Connecting to the Web Server 33 4 2 Batteries 35 4 2 1 Operating Principles 35 4 2 2 Battery for GS14 35 4 3 Working with the Memory Device 36 4 4 Working with the RTK Device 37 4 5 LED Indicators on GS14 38 4 6 Guidelines for Correct Results with GNSS Surveys 39 5 Care and Transport 40 5 1 Transport 40 5 2 Storage 4O 5 3 Cleaning and Drying 41 6 Technical Data 42 6 1 GS14 Technical Data 42 6 1 1 Tracking Characteristics 42 6 1 2 Accuracy 42 6 1 3 Technical Data 43 6 2 Conformity to National Regulations 45 6 2 1 GS14 45 GS14 Table of Contents 4 7 Software Licence Agreement Appendix A Pin Assignments and Sockets GS14 Table of Contents 47 48 Safety Directions General Introduction Description About Warning Messages The following directions enable the person responsible for the product and the person who actually uses the equipme
42. ptance of all the terms and conditions of such Licence Agreement If you do not agree to all or some of the terms of such Licence Agreement you must not download install or use the software and you must return the unused software together with its accompanying documentation and the purchase receipt to the distributor from whom you purchased the product within ten 10 days of purchase to obtain a full refund of the purchase Drice GS14 Software Licence Agreement 47 Appendix A Pin Assignments and Sockets Description Some applications require knowledge of the pin assignments for the instrument ports In this chapter the pin assignments and sockets for the instrument ports are explained Ports at the instru ment underside l z T b al QN connector only for models with gt E 2 UHF radio b Port 1 USB and serial 004118_002 _ A tof Pin Signal Name Function Direction l USB_D USB data line In or out 2 USB_D USB data line In or out 3 GND Signal ground 4 RxD RS232 receive data In 5 TxD RS232 transmit data Out 6 ID Identification pin In or out 7 PWR Power input 10 5 V 28 V In 8 GPIO RS232 general purpose signal In or out Sockets Port 1 LEMO 1 8 pin LEMO HMI 1B 308 CLWP GS14 Pin Assignments and Sockets 48 GS14 Pin Assignments and Sockets 49 798165 2 1 0en Original text Published in Switzerland 2015 Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Switzerland Leica Geo
43. remain unused and unattended for a long period protect your product additionally by unplugging all systems components and disconnecting all connecting cables and supply cables for example instrument antenna Lightning conduc Suggestion for design of a lightning conductor for a GNSS system tors 1 2 Air terminal arrangement plan view Grounding the instrument antenna GS_040 On non metallic structures Protection by air terminals is recommended An air terminal is a pointed solid or tubular rod of conducting material with proper mounting and connection to a conductor The position of four air terminals can be uniformly distributed around the antenna at a distance equal to the height of the air terminal The air terminal diameter should be 12 mm for copper or 15 mm for aluminium The height of the air terminals should be 25 cm to 50 cm All air terminals should be connected to the down conductors The diameter of the air terminal should be kept to a minimum to reduce GNSS signal shading On metallic structures Protection is as described for non metallic structures but the air terminals can be connected directly to the conducting structure without the need for down conduc tors a b r a Antenna b Support structure c Air terminal a b C d a Antenna b Lightning conductor array c Antenna instrument connection a d Metallic mast e Connection to earth GS14 Safety Direction
44. s During the transport shipping or disposal of batteries it is possible for inappropriate mechanical influences to constitute a fire hazard Precautions Before shipping the product or disposing of it discharge the batteries by running the product until they are flat When transporting or shipping batteries the person in charge of the product must ensure that the applicable national and international rules and regulations are observed Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company High mechanical stress high ambient temperatures or immersion into fluids can cause leakage fire or explosions of the batteries Precautions Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient temperatures Do not drop or immerse batteries into fluids If battery terminals are short circuited e g by coming in contact with jewellery keys metalized paper or other metals the battery can overheat and cause injury or fire for example by storing or transporting in pockets Precautions Make sure that the battery terminals do not come into contact with metallic objects Incorrect fastening of the external antenna to vehicles or transporters poses the risk of the equipment being broken by mechanical influence vibration or airstream This may result in accident and physical injury Precautions Attach the external antenna professionally The external antenna must be secured additionally f
45. sult in minor or moderate injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended NOTICE S i use which if not avoided may result in appreciable material financial and environmental damage Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they enable the product to be used in a technically correct and efficient manner GS14 Safety Directions 6 1 2 Definition of Use Intended use Reasonably forsee able misuse 1 3 Environment AN DANGER 1 4 e Computing with software e Recording measurements e Carrying out measurement tasks using various GNSS measuring techniques e Recording GNSS and point related data e Remote control of product e Data communication with external appliances e Measuring raw data and computing coordinates using carrier phase and code signal from GNSS satellites e Use of the product without instruction e Use outside of the intended use and limits e Disabling safety systems e Removal of hazard notices e Opening the product using tools for example screwdriver unless this is permitted for certain functions e Modification or conversion of the product e Use after misappropriation e Use of products with recognisable damages or defects e Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit approval of Leica Geosystems e Inadequate safeguards at the working site e Controlling of machines moving objects
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47. t where electromagnetic radiation and electro Static discharges are present and without causing electromagnetic disturbances to other equipment Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equipment Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are tn force in this respect Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment may be disturbed There is a risk that disturbances may be caused in other equipment if the product is used with accessories from other manufacturers for example field computers personal computers or other electronic equipment non standard cables or external batteries Precautions Use only the equipment and accessories recommended by Leica Geosystems When combined with the product they meet the strict requirements stipulated by the guide lines and standards When using computers or other electronic equipment pay atten tion to the information about electromagnetic compatibility provided by the manufac turer Disturbances caused by electromagnetic radiation can result in erroneous measure ments Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that the product may be disturbed by intense electromagnetic radiation for example near radio transmitters two way radios or diesel generators Precautions Check the plausibility of resul
48. th step by step GS14 Operation Connecting to the Web Server The Web server is a web based tool to view the status of and configure the GNSS instruments The Web server application is integrated into the GS firmware and cannot be deleted Step Description l Start the PC and turn on the GS GNSS instrument gt Instead of connecting to your PC you can connect your GS GNSS instrument to the Leica CS field controller 2 Connect the GS GNSS instrument with the GEV234 cable to the PC Refer to 4 1 5 Connecting to a Personal Computer 3 Double Click the Configure GS connection shortcut from the desktop of your PC The GS GNSS network adapter is configured with IP address 192 168 254 1 A DOS window appears when the configuration was successful Press any key to exit the DOS window The Configure GS connection shortcut disappears from the desktop Start the web browser of your PC 5 Type in http 192 168 254 2 and press enter to access the web server of GS instrument To access the Web server the tasks following have to be done e Configure the PC s Bluetooth device e Establish a Bluetooth connection between PC and GS e Accessing the Web server Configuring the PC s Bluetooth device Step Description 1 Start your PC 2 Activate the Bluetooth device of your PC 3 Go Start gt Settings gt Network Connections 4 Double click Bluetooth from the LAN or High Speed Internet device list
49. ther with tech Y Guide nical data and safety directions Intended as a quick reference guide GS14 User All instructions required in order to operate the product v Manual to a basic level are contained in the User Manual Provides an overview of the product together with tech nical data and safety directions Name Description Format Viva Series Overall comprehensive guide to the product and applica v Technical tion functions Included are detailed descriptions of Reference special software hardware settings and software hard Manual ware functions intended for technical specialists m world Leica Geosystems GS14 Introduction myWorld Leica Geosystems https myworld leica geosystems com offers a wide range of services information and training material With direct access to myWorld you are able to access all relevant services whenever it is convenient for you 24 hours a day 7 days per week This increases your efficiency and keeps you and your equipment instantly updated with the latest information from Leica Geosystems Service myProducts myService Description Add all Leica Geosystems products that you and your company own View detailed information on your products buy addi tional options or Customer Care Packages CCPs update your products with the latest software and keep up to date with the latest documentation View the service history of your products in Leica Geosystems Service Cen
50. tres and detailed information on the services performed on your products For your products that are currently in Leica Geosystems Service Centres view the current service status and the expected end date of service mySupport myTraining Create new support requests for your products that will be answered by your local Leica Geosystems Support Team View the complete history of your Support and view detailed infor mation on each request in case you want to refer to previous support requests Enhance your product knowledge with the Leica Geosystems Campus Information Knowledge Training Study the latest online training material or download training material on your products Keep up to date with the latest News on your prod ucts and register for Seminars or Courses in your country myTrustedServices Offers Increased productivity while at the same time providing maximum security e myExchange With myExchange you can exchange any files objects from your computer to any of your Leica Exchange Contacts e mySecurity If your instrument is ever stolen a locking mechanism Is available to ensure that the instrument Is disabled and can no longer be used Table of Contents In this manual Chapter Page 1 Safety Directions 6 1 1 General Introduction 6 1 2 Definition of Use 7 1 3 Limits of Use 7 1 4 Responsibilities 7 1 5 Hazards of Use 8 1 6 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 11 1 7 FCC Statement Ap
51. ts obtained under these conditions If the product is operated with connecting cables attached at only one of their two ends for example external supply cables interface cables the permitted level of elec tromagnetic radiation may be exceeded and the correct functioning of other products may be Impaired Precautions While the product is in use connecting cables for example product to external battery product to computer must be connected at both ends GS14 Safety Directions 11 Radios or digital cellular phones AN WARNING Use of product with radio or digital cellular phone devices Electromagnetic fields can cause disturbances in other equipment in installations in medical devices for example pacemakers or hearing aids and in aircraft It can also affect humans and animals Precautions Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment can be disturbed or that humans or animals can be affected s Do not operate the product with radio or digital cellular phone devices in the vicinity of filling stations or chemical installations or in other areas where an explosion hazard exists e Do not operate the product with radio or digital cellular phone devices near to medical equipment e Do not operate the product with radio or digital cellular phone devices in aircraft FCC Statement Applica
52. ys and their function To turn on the instrument press and hold the Power button for 2 s To turn off the instrument e press and hold the ON OFF button for 2 s e confirm to power down the instrument when exiting SmartWorx Viva software on the CS10 CS15 field controller GS14 User Interface 20 4 4 1 4 1 1 Use Description er er er Equipment setup GSO8plus GS12 GS14 GS14 Operation Operation Equipment Setup Setting up as a Post Processing Base The equipment setup described is used for static operations over markers The instrument can be programmed with the CS field controller before use which can then be omitted from the setup e The antenna Is mounted directly using screw fitting If using stub and adapter procedures can vary slightly e When using the adapter and carrier ensure that the antenna and the adapter assembly slide down the full length of the carrier stub An incorrectly mounted antenna will have a direct effect on the results If the instrument is left in the container during use in high temperatures the lid should be left open Refer to the User Manual for operating and storage temperatures Use an external battery such as GEB171 to ensure operation for a full day a 002496_002 a GSO8plus GS12 GS14 instrument b Height hook c GRT146 carrier d Tribrach e Tripod f CS field controller g GHT61 hand strap h GEB211

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