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1. Safety Directions Zenith25 4 1 5 Hazards of Use DANGER WARNING WARNING CAUTI ON WARNING DANGER Because of the risk of electrocution it is dangerous to use poles and extensions in the vicinity of electrical 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 installations 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 excava tions or traffic Precautions The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of the existing dangers Inadeguate 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 mechan ical 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 accessori2. RS232 general purpose signal SI PWR Power input 10 5 V 28 V NC Not used 10 NC Not used 10 pin LEMO EEG 1B 310 CLNP GEY MAX Description of the System Zenith25 11 2 6 The Mechanical Reference Plane MRP Description The Mechanical Reference Plane is where the instrument heights are measured to is where the phase centre variations refer to varies for different instruments MRP for instrument The MRP for the instrument is shown in the diagram 004582_001 a The mechanical reference plane is the underside of the thread MAX Description of the System Zenith25 12 Using the keyboard ON OFF button Function button Button combinations User Interface Keyboard a ON OFF button b Function button Button ON OFF Function If Zenith25 is off Turns on Zenith25 when held for 2 5 Ce While the Zenith25 is booting the two Power LEDs flash If Zenith25 is already on Turns off Zenith25 when held for 2 s L All functions described assume the Zenith25 is already on Button Function Function Press and hold button for lt 1 s Switches the Zenith25 between rover or base mode Press and hold button for 3 s Updates the base position coordinates when Zenith25 is in base mode The RTK base LED flashes for 2 s When no position is available the LED flashes red Press and hold button for 5s Conn
3. 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 Zenith25 7 1 7 FCC Statement Applicable in U S L N WARNING N WARNING Labelling Zenith25 Labelling internal battery ZBA200 N WARNING The greyed paragraph below is only applicable for products without radio This eguipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate 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 deter mined 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 f
4. 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 SS 6GESMA Introduction Zenith25 2 Table of Contents In this manual Chapter Page 1 Safety Directions 4 1 1 General Introduction 4 1 2 Definition of Use 4 1 3 Limits of Use 4 1 4 Responsibilities 4 1 5 Hazards of Use 5 1 6 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 7 1 7 FCC Statement Applicable in U S 8 1 8 Conformity to National Regulations 9 2 Description of the System 10 2 1 System Components 10 2 2 Container Contents 10 2 3 System Concept 11 2 3 1 Software Concept 11 2 3 2 Power Concept 11 2 3 3 Data Storage Concept 11 2 4 Instrument Components 11 2 5 Pin Assignments 11 2 6 The Mechanical Reference Plane MRP 12 3 User Interface 13 3 1 Keyboard 13 3 2 LED Indicators 14 4 Operation 15 4 1 Guidelines for Correct Results with GNSS Surveys 15 4 2 Equipment Setup 15 4 2 1 Setting up as a Real Time Base 15 4 2 2 Setting up as a Post Processing Base 16 4 2 3 Setting Up as a Real Time Rover 17 4 2 4 Fixing the handheld to a holder and pole 17 4 2 5 Connecting to a Personal Computer 18 4 3 Batteries 18 4 3 1 Operating Principles 18 4 3 2 Inserting and removing the Battery 19 4 4 Inserting a microSD card 20 4 5 Inserting a SIM card 21 5 Care and Transport 22 5 1 Transport 22 5 2 Storage 22 5 3 Cleaning and Drying 22 6 Technica
5. the PC If Windows Hardware Wizard starts up check CLOSE Batteries Operating Principles The battery must be charged prior to using it for the first time because it is delivered with an energy content as low as possible 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 It is normal for the battery to become warm during charging Using the chargers recommended by GeoMax it is not possible to charge the battery if the temperature is too high For new batteries or batteries that have been stored for a long time gt three months it is effectual to make only one charge discharge cycle For Li lon batteries a single discharging and charging cycle is sufficient We recommend carrying out the process when the battery capacity indicated on the charger or on a GeoMax product deviates signif icantly form the actual battery capacity available DE MAX Operation The batteries can be operated from 20 C to 55 C 4 F to 131 F Low operating temperatures reduce the capacity that can be drawn high operating temperatures reduce the service life of the battery Zenith25 18 4 3 2 Inserting and removing the Battery Change battery step by step WES 004583_001 Step L Description The battery is inserted in the bott
6. GeoMax Zenith25 Series User Manual Version 1 0 GE MAX Part of Hexagon Group Introduction Validity of this manual AW Symbols Trademarks This manual applies to the Zenith25 GNSS instrument with the models GSM without TNC plug and GSM UHF 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 symbols used in this manual have the following meanings Type Description A DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury A WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not NOTICE l avoided may result in appreciable material financial and environmental damage a gt Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they enable the product to be used in a technically correct and efficient manner e Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries e Bluetooth is a
7. Remove E urna ms a a eet 21 el Eeer 4 RTK Base LED on instrument osas ansi vau Ee eege 14 RTK Rover LED on instrument Nee iva ge vax v ndata 14 S Sale eto asd as an aa i aaa 4 SIM card ra A a eee ee ee eae en AUS 21 REMOVE EE 21 Software KEE MENA SERRA a EE Ee 11 Specifications environmental Deg ae EE 24 Status PV STEUMERAE ere dasani aiandi 14 Storage LED on instrument EE 14 T Temperature range Product ee Te e DEE 22 THIS ee e e EE 24 U leiere Be EN 11 User Interfata EE 13 User Manual Vandy OT EE 2 Zenith25 25 W Weight Instrument teg EE eg 23 GeoMax Zenith25 797033 CD 1 0 0en Original text O 2013 GeoMax AG Widnau Switzerland GeoMax AG www geomax positioning com GESMAX Part of Hexagon Group
8. Support structure c Air terminal Grounding the instru a ment antenna b C d a Antenna b Lightning conductor array c Antenna instrument connection A d Metallic mast 65 040 e Connection to earth A CAUTION 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 appli cable national and international rules and regulations are observed Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company A WARNING 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 A WARNING 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 A WARNING Incorrect fastening of the external antenna to vehicles or transporter
9. Wet or damp batteries must be dried before storing or use e Astorage temperature range of 0 C to 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 40 to 50 charge can be stored for up to one year After this storage period the batteries must be recharged 5 3 Cleaning and Drying Product and accessories 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 Damp products 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 Cables and plugs Keep plugs clean and dry Blow away any dirt lodged in the plugs of the connecting cables Connectors with dust Wet connectors must be dry before attaching the dust cap caps SS GESMAX Care and Transport Zenith25 22 6 Technical Data 6 1 Technical Data 6 1 1 Tracking Characteristics Tracking GNSS receiver NovAtel OEM615 dual frequency with 120 channels Signals tracked GPS L1 L2 L2C GLONASS L1 L2 Galileo Initialization Initialization time lt 10 s Initialization reliability
10. crostrip antenna 2 max UHF Detachable 4 2 antenna 4 max 2G GSM Integrated antenna 1 max 850 900 preliminary 4 max 1800 1900 preliminary Se EESMAX Safety Directions Zenith25 9 Main components 2 2 Description of the System System Components Component Description Instrument A GNSS receiver with integrated communication devices Getac A multi pupose handheld enabling the control of GeoMax instruments GeoMax Geo Office Container Contents An office software used for the processing of raw GNSS data Container for Zenith25 instrument and acces sories part 1 of 2 Container for Zenith25 instrument and acces sories part 2 of 2 a b c d f g h i j a b d e f g h ZAR200 antenna arm Quick Guide and CDs Zenith25 instrument microSD card in holder UHF radio antenna ZCA100 carrier Adjusting tool for tribrach Measuring tape Serial to USB converter cable ZTR100 tribrach Getac PS236 handheld Battery for handheld AC adapter for handheld ZCH201 battery charger ZBA200 batteries for instrument ZHR200 pole holder USB host cable for handheld AC adapter for battery charger lt 3 GEY MAX Description of the System Zenith25 10 2 3 2 3 1 System Concept Software Concept Software upload 2 3 2 The software can be uploaded using GeoMax Assistant Ce _ Ensure that a microSD card i
11. data is being logged flashing red raw data is being logged but only 5 memory left microSD card is full no raw data is being logged or no microSD card is inserted but Zenith25 is configured to log raw data Ss GES MA User Interface Zenith25 14 4 4 1 Undisturbed satellite signal reception Steady instrument for static surveys Centred and levelled instrument 4 2 4 2 1 Use Eguipment setup Zenith25 Eguipment setup step by step Operation Guidelines for Correct Results with GNSS Surveys Successful GNSS surveys reguire 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 Equipment Setup Setting up as a Real Time Base The following equipment setup is used for real time base stations Raw observation data can also be collected for post processing a Zenith25 instrument b ZBA200 battery c ZCA100 carrier f 004577 001 d Getac PS236 handheld e Tribrach f Tripod g UHF antenna h ZAR200 antenna arm i ZDC202 antenna cable j ZPC200 pole Ww et o Description Set up the tri
12. e Check that the tribrach and carrier are still level Connect the handheld to the instrument through Bluetooth m Measure the instrument height using the measuring tape Refer to 2 6 The Mechanical Refer ence Plane MRP for information on the instrument height GESMAX Operation Zenith25 16 4 2 3 Setting Up as a Real Time Rover Use The following eguipment setup is used for real time rover Eguipment setup Zenith25 f a Zenith25 instrument b ZBA200 battery c UHF antenna d ZPC200 pole e ZHR200 holder 004579_001 f Getac PS236 handheld Equipment setup step Step Description by step 1 Attach the ZHR200 holder to the ZPC200 pole Refer to 4 2 4 Fixing the handheld to a holder and pole PA Clip the handheld into the holder and lock it by tighten the screw on the holder 3 Turn on the handheld 4 Insert the battery into the instrument 5 Connect the UHF antenna to the instrument only required when using the internal radio 6 Press ON OFF button on the instrument for 2 s to switch on the instrument 7 Screw the instrument to the top of the pole 8 Connect the handheld to the instrument through Bluetooth Ce When receiving RTK corrections with the Getac 3G then the handheld must be connected to the instrument by serial cable 4 2 4 Fixing the handheld to a holder and pole Clamp a Locking pin b Tightening screw c Pole clamp Components
13. ects to the configured RTK base station or NTRIP server when the Zenith25 is in rover mode The RTK rover LED flashes for 2 s No action if a rover mode is not configured Button Function ON OFF HI Press and hold buttons for 1s Function The current almanacs stored on the GNSS instrument are deleted and new almanacs are downloaded The Position LED flashes red three times Press and hold buttons for 5 s The Memory LED flashes red guickly three times The microSD card ofthe 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 Position LED flashes yellow quickly three times After the formatting the System RAM the GNSS instrument is turned off Press and hold buttons for 15 5 The registry of the GNSS instrument is deleted Windows CE and Bluetooth 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 Ss GES MA User Interface Zenith25 13 3 2 LED Indicators LED indicators Description The Zenith25 has Light Emitting Diode indicators They indicate the basic instrument status Diagram a B
14. ee a E E E E ae 13 ON OFF a ale 13 D Data recording GNSS raw data WE 23 RINEX aasal i saa i al aled 23 Definition Of EE 4 Description of the system 10 Bien Ee EE 23 E Environmental specifications LASTEAED EE 24 External power supply rrrrrnnnnnnnnn annan ennem nne nn 11 F FCC statement tege ion amaan iedee e Ee ks aal 8 G GeoMax Geo Office EE 10 l Indicators LED fat gl a ova ho mitm re NEEE EEEN EE REEE DERK E 14 Insert SIM Te EE 21 Instrument Insert microSD card EE 20 Remove microSD card NEEN 20 SATUS kriisist ami esma aso laadale 14 Instrument components nunnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnanannennna 11 Internal power supply rrrrrrnrnnnrrnn nene n enne n nen nna 11 K Keyboard ASUMEN EEN 13 L Labelling ASEME EE 8 a GE E 8 LED Description VSMC astma mda anna EE DEE EE 14 Light Emitting Diode ASEFOMEAL emis osad aaloe lade sides 14 Li lon battery Storage es a ni a aa 22 M Mechanical Reference Plane reenaannannnne annan nna 12 Memory device EEN t E EE EE 11 microSD card ee EE 20 En e EE 20 MEP EE 12 O Operating times LESSGTUIEEIGEE Age eg Gees Eden Sege de Se EAR eege 24 Output power Bee ele an WEE 9 Pp PI ASSIONINIGIG geen rte aaa tama at 11 Position LED on Instrument EE 14 Power feel nt EE 24 Power LED eegent EE 14 Power EIER ee Een 11 R Raw data logging GNSS EE 23 n Te GE 23 ee gel e aaa aa aaa limaan 23
15. es 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 lightning 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 advisable to provide a light ning 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 e To prevent damages due to indirect lightning strikes voltage spikes cables for example for a
16. gt 99 9 The optional Galileo tracking will be made available once there are sufficient of these satellites 6 1 2 Accuracy Differential code The baseline precision of a differential code solution for static and kinematic surveys is 25 cm Static Horizontal 5 mm 0 5 ppm Vertical 10 mm 0 5 ppm Kinematic Horizontal 10 mm 1 ppm Vertical 20 mm 1 ppm Static with long obser Horizontal 3 mm 0 1 ppm vations Vertical 3 5mm 0 4 ppm Ce Accuracy is dependent upon various factors including the number of satellites tracked constellation geom etry observation time ephemeris accuracy ionospheric disturbance multipath and resolved ambiguities The accuracies given as root mean sguare are based on measurements processed using GeoMax Geo Office and on real time measurements 6 1 3 GNSS antenna specifications GNSS antenna specifica Phase centre error 2mm tions LNA gain Typically 33 dBi Noise figure Typically lt 3dBi 6 1 4 Internal devices Internal devices GSM GPRS module Cinterion BGS2 W Quad Band EGSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz UHF radio module Microhard nL400 transceiver Transmission power 0 5 and 1 0 W Frequency range 406 to 480 MHz Bluetooth Class 2 6 1 5 Technical Data Dimensions Height 95 mm 3 7 Diameter 198 mm 7 8 Weight 1 20 kg 2 65 Ibs including ZBA200 battery Recording GNSS raw data can be recorded on a microSD card 1 GB capacity is typically sufficient for about 7000 h dual fre
17. l Data 23 6 1 Technical Data 23 6 1 1 Tracking Characteristics 23 6 1 2 Accuracy 23 6 1 3 GNSS antenna specifications 23 6 1 4 Internal devices 23 6 1 5 Technical Data 23 6 1 6 Environmental specifications 24 Index 25 lt EESMA Table of Contents Zenith25 3 1 1 Description 1 2 Intended use Reasonably foreseeable misuse 1 3 Safety Directions General Introduction The following directions enable the person responsible for the product and the person who actually uses the eguipment to anticipate and avoid operational hazards The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them Definition of Use e Computing with software e Recording measurements 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 satel lites e Use of the product without instruction e Use outside of the intended use and limits 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 U
18. luetooth LED b RTK Base LED c RTK Rover LED d Position LED e Power LEDs f Storage LED Description of the LEDs LE the Bluetooth LED RTK Base LED is THEN green Bluetooth is in data mode and ready for connecting blue Bluetooth has connected green Zenith25 is in RTK base mode No RTK data is being passed flashing green to the interface of the communication device Zenith25 is in RTK base mode Data is being passed to the interface of the communication device RTK Rover LED green flashing green Zenith25 is in rover mode No RTK data is being received at the interface of the communication device Zenith25 is in rover mode RTK data is being received at the interface of the communication device Position LED off no satellites are tracked flashing yellow less than four satellites are tracked a position is not yet available vellow 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 Zenith25 is switched off green power is 20 100 red power is 5 20 The remaining time for which enough Storage LED power is available depends on the type of survey the temperature and the age of the battery fast flashing red power is low lt 5 no microSD card is inserted flashing green microSD card is inserted but no raw data is being logged raw
19. nagement information is available from GeoMax AG Only GeoMax authorised service workshops are entitled to repair these products Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC The term Electromagnetic Compatibility is taken to mean the capability of the product to function smoothly in an environment where electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present and without causing electromagnetic disturbances to other equipment Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equipment Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect GeoMax 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 equip ment non standard cables or external batteries Precautions Use only the equipment and accessories recommended by GeoMax When combined with the product they meet the strict requirements stipulated by the guidelines and standards When using computers or other electronic equipment pay attention to the information about electromagnetic compatibility provided by the manufacturer Disturbances caused by electromagnetic radiation can result in erroneous measurements Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this re
20. nd Transport 5 1 Transport Transport in the field When transporting the eguipment in the field always make sure that you e either carry the product in its original transport container or carry the tripod with its legs splayed across your shoulder keeping the attached product upright Transport in a road Never carry the product loose in a road vehicle as it can be affected by shock and vibration Always carry vehicle the product in its transport container and secure it Shipping When transporting the product by rail air or sea always use the complete original GeoMax packaging transport container and cardboard box or its equivalent to protect against shock and vibration Shipping transport of When transporting or shipping batteries the person in charge of the product must ensure that the appli batteries cable national and international rules and regulations are observed Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company 5 2 Storage Product 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 Li lon batteries e Refer to 6 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
21. ntenna power source or modem should be protected with appropriate protection elements like a lightning arrester These installations must be carried out by an authorised specialist e If there is a risk of a thunderstorm or if the equipment is to 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 MAX Safety Directions Zenith25 5 Lightning conductors Suggestion for design of a lightning conductor for a GNSS system 1 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 egual to the height ofthe 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 2 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 conductors Air terminal arrange ment plan view a Antenna c b
22. of the ZHR200 holder N Holder d Tightening screw bs e Pin cI Fixing the handheld to ERE Ste Description the holder step by step S SE 1 Insert the pole into the clamp hole 2 Tighten the clamp with the tightening screw 3 To attach the holder to the clamp insert the pin into the catch of the clamp while pushing down the locking pin 4 Place the handheld in the holder 5 Tighten the screw of the holder to fix the handheld to the holder Gl m MAX Operation Zenith25 17 4 2 5 Connecting to a Personal Computer Description Install software Connect instrument to PC 4 3 4 3 1 Charging first time use Operation Discharging Q The instrument is connected to a Personal Computer via serial cable After establishing a connection the GeoMax Assistant software can be used to set up and configure the instrument export data from the microSD card enter licence keys and upload firmware Step Description 1 Start the PC 2 Download the GeoMax Assistant installation software and the Serial to USB cable driver from the GeoMax website 3 Install GeoMax Assistant and the cable driver 004581 001 Step Description 1 Start the PC 2 Start GeoMax Assistant by double clicking the shortcut from the desktop of your PC Gs Plug the included cable into the port of the instrument 4 Turn on the instrument ef Plug the cable into the USB port of
23. om part of the instrument L 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 With the battery contacts facing upwards slide the battery into the cover of the battery compartment Push the battery downwards so that it locks into position Insert the cover of the battery compartment into the compartment and push the slide fastener in the direction of the arrow with the close lock symbol To remove a battery push the slide fastener of the battery compartment in the direction of the arrow with the open lock symbol and remove the cover 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 Remove the battery MAX Operation Zenith25 19 4 4 Inserting a microSD card Ce e Keep the card dry e Use it only within the specified temperature range e Do not bend the card Protect the card from direct impacts Ce Failure to follow these instructions could result in data loss and or permanent damage to the card Insert a microSD card step by step 004584 001 Step Description ai Removing the microSD card while the instrument is turned on can cause loss of data Only remove the microSD card or unplug connecting cables when the instrument is switched off gt The microSD card i
24. or help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by GeoMax for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Type Z25 Power 12V lt 200mA ArtNo Equip No SOE eae GeoMax AG CH 9443 Widnau Designed by GeoMax in Switzerland Manufactured 2 0 X X by Hexagon in China Contains FCC ID IC ID QIPBGS2 7830A BGS2 Bluetooth ODL B015912 NS909P30 3143A 09P30 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 must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired CEO 004587 001 Type ZBA200 Art No 766861 Li lon Battery 7 4V 2 2Ah C A 104 54 130 C 16Wh GeoMax AG CH 9443 Widnau Manufactured 20XX_ S NO XXXX Made in China GESMAX ie device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operatioi subje SC the following ye conditions 1 This aen vic e 0 ma mayn not causi E Sech into Ge SE iie es c US LISTED o Se e re cein ecessari t ie BaD ee undesi a Se Ge GR al EE e Ri X 004589_001 Li lon 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 Zenith25 8 1 8 Conformity to National Regulations Conformity to national e FCC Part 15 applicable in US regulations e Hereby GeoMa
25. pod Mount the tribrach on the tripod Ensure that the tribrach is over the marker Mount and level the carrier on the tribrach Insert the battery into the instrument Connect the UHF antenna to the instrument using the ZAR200 arm and the ZDC202 cable Press the ON OFF button on the instrument for 2 s to switch on the instrument Screw the instrument onto the carrier Gel eal EECH EE Ed Kgl Ka m Check that the tribrach and carrier are still level Connect the handheld to the instrument through Bluetooth m m Measure the instrument height using the measuring tape Refer to 2 6 The Mechanical Refer ence Plane MRP for information on the instrument height GESMAX Operation Zenith25 15 4 2 2 Setting up as a Post Processing Base Use The following eguipment setup is used for static operations over markers Eguipment setup Zenith25 a Zenith25 instrument b ZBA200 battery 004578_001 c ZCA100 carrier d Tribrach e Tripod f Getac PS236 handheld Equipment setup step by step Ww et Ss Description Set up the tripod Mount the tribrach on the tripod Ensure that the tribrach is over the marker Mount and level the carrier on the tribrach Insert the battery into the instrument Press the ON OFF button on the instrument for 2 s to switch on the instrument Screw the instrument onto the carrier sad Se OP E ed S
26. quency logging at a 15 s rate average constellation Ss ES MA Technical Data Zenith25 23 Power ZBA200 internal battery Li lon 7 4 V 2 2 Ah External power input 10 5 Vto 28 V DC with ZDC225 cable Power consumption Typically 2 0 W without radio Internal battery ZBA200 Battery Li Ion Voltage 7 4 V Capacity 2 2 Ah Operating times Eguipment type Operating time Static 7h Rover radio Microhard nL400 receive 5h Rover Digital cellular phone Cinterion BGS2 W 5h S Operating times may vary depending on the temperature and battery age 6 1 6 Environmental specifications Environmental specifi Temperatures C cations Instrument 40 to 65 operation 40 to 80 storage ZBA200 battery 20 to 55 operation 40 to 70 storage Protection IP68 IEC 60529 Vibration Vibration test according to ISO 9022 36 05 Shock Withstands a 2 m 6 6 ft pole topple over onto hard surface Humidity 100 condensing The effects of condensation are to be effectively counteracted by periodically drying out the instrument GES MA Technical Data Zenith25 24 Index A Antenna Technical Data EE 9 B Batteries Operation Discharging rrrrnnnnnn ernaia 18 Battery Change in instrument eeernrnnna annan anname 19 For internal power supply rrerrrrrrrnnennnnn nne 11 Bluetooth LED on leg d n EE 14 Buttons Combined pressing EE 13 FUNCION re
27. s inserted into a slot inside the battery compartment of the instrument 1 Push the slide fastener of the battery compartment in the direction ofthe arrow with the open lock symbol 2 Remove the cover from the battery compartment 3 Press the latch of the SIM microSD card cover and remove the cover 4 Slide the microSD card with the logo facing upwards firmly into the slot until it clicks into posi tion GESMAX Operation Zenith25 20 4 5 Inserting a SIM card Inserting a SIM card step by step 004585 001 Step Description L Inserting removing the SIM card while the Zenith25 is turned on can result in permanent damage to the card Only insert remove the SIM card when the Zenith25 is switched off gt 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 Press the latch of the SIM microSD card cover and remove the cover SH ey 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 MAX Operation Zenith25 21 5 Care a
28. s inserted into the instrument before starting the upload Refer to 4 4 Inserting a microSD card Power Concept General Power options 2 3 3 Use the GeoMax batteries chargers and accessories or accessories recommended by GeoMax to ensure the correct functionality of the instrument Power for the instrument can be supplied either internally or externally One ZBA200 battery fitting into the instrument 10 5 V to 28 V DC power supply via ZDC225 cable Internal power supply External power supply Data Storage Concept Description Memory device 2 4 GNSS raw data can be recorded on the microSD card The instrument has a microSD card slot fitted as standard A microSD card can be inserted and removed Instrument Components Zenith25 components 2 5 a TNC connector for external UHF antenna only for models with UHF radio b Battery compartment with microSD and SIM card slot c Keyboard with LEDs ON OFF button and Function button d Serial USB and power port e Mechanical Reference Plane MRP is where 004573 001 the instrument heights are measured to Pin Assignments Pin assignments for serial USB and power port 0 00 2 Vd Plug type H Pin Signal Name Function USB D USB data line WIN USB_D USB data line GND Signal ground U amp RxD RS232 receive data TxD RS232 transmit data oO ID Identification pin GPIO
29. s 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 for 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 Gl M MAX Safety Directions Zenith25 6 N WARNING N WARNING 1 6 Description N WARNING Ah CAUTION Ah CAUTION Ah CAUTION Radios or digital cellular phones N WARNING 0l m If the product is improperly disposed of the following can happen e If polymer parts are burnt poisonous gases are produced which may impair health e If batteries are damaged or are heated strongly they can explode and cause poisoning burning corro sion or environmental contamination e By disposing of the product irresponsibly you may enable unauthorised persons to use it in contraven tion 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 ma
30. se with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit approval of GeoMax e Inadequate safeguards at the working site Controlling of machines moving objects or similar monitoring application without additional control and safety installations Limits of Use Environment A DANGER 1 4 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 GESMAX GeoMax AG CH 9443 Widnau hereinafter referred to as GeoMax 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 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 GeoMax 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 transmit ters lasers are respected
31. spect GeoMax 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 results 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 electromagnetic 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 MAX Safety Directions 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 GeoMax cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment can be disturbed or that humans or animals can be affected e 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
32. x AG declares that the product Zenith25 is in compliance with the essential require ments and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC and other applicable European Directives The declaration of conformity is available from GeoMax AG 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 LI NO CH BG RO and TR Class 2 equipment according European Directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE for C 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 Euro pean directive 1999 5 EC has to be approved prior to use and operation Frequency band Type Frequency band MHz GNSS receiver GPS L1 1575 42 GPS L2 1227 60 GLONASS L1 1602 5625 1611 50 GLONASS L2 1246 4375 1254 30 Bluetooth 2402 2480 Radio 406 480 2G GSM Quad Band EGSM 850 900 1800 1900 GPRS multi slot class 10 Output power Type Output power MW GNSS Receive only Bluetooth 5 Radio 500 1000 2G GSM EGSM850 900 2000 2G GSM GSM1800 1900 1000 Antenna Type Antenna Gain dBi GNSS Internal GNSS antenna element receive only 33 Bluetooth Internal Mi
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