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Page 3 - Safety Precautions; Distinctive Displays; WARNING

3 Safety Precautions (must be followed) The following items are intended to prevent possible injury to the user orother people and/or damage to the instrument.These safety precautions are important to the safe operation of this product and should be observed at all times. • Distinctive Displays The ...

Page 5 - Precautions

5 Precautions The instrument should not be stored or used in extreme temperatures orjob on a place subject to rapid change of temperature.(Refer to the ambient temperature range) The instrument may not function properly if used out of the ambient temperature range.

Page 10 - CONTENT

10 CONTENT Safety PrecautionsPrecautions • 1. For proper use of the instrument 11 1.1 Standard configuration 1.2 Description 1.3 Unpacking 1.4 Battery insertion • 2. Display and Keypad 17 2.1 Keypad2.2 Role of keys 2.3 Warning display • 3. Preparation for measurement 22 3.1 Setting up the tripod 3.2...

Page 11 - For proper use of the instrument; Standard configuration; Carrying Case

11 1. For proper use of the instrument 1.1 Standard configuration The instrument (PLP-601 / PLP-602 /PLP-601R / PLP-602R) Detector (LS6) Rod Adapter (LA6) D type battery (PLP-601 / PLP-602) Charger (PLP-601R / PLP-602R) Rechargeable Ni-MH battery built in the body (PLP-601R / PLP-602R) Carrying Case...

Page 13 - Rod Adapter LA6

13 Plate Vial Beam Reception Window LCD Display Illumination Switch Buzzer Switch Accuracy Switch Power Switch Index Fixing Knob Detector Attaching Screw Rod Adapter LA6

Page 14 - instrument is properly inside the case.

14 1.3 Unpacking Taking the instrument out of the carrying case Gently set down the carrying case so that its cover is upward.Unlatch and open the case while pushing the latch lock.Remember how the instrument is placed in the case before removing it. Putting the instrument into the carrying case Set...

Page 15 - Battery insertion; Battery insertion for the instrument

15 1.4 Battery insertion Battery insertion for the instrument Turn the detaching knob for battery cap counterclockwise and remove the cap from the instrument.Insert 4 pcs D type batteries into the battery box according to its (+) and (-) marks. (PLP-601 / PLP-602)While holding the instrument with on...

Page 16 - batteries whose remaining capacity differs.

16 Battery insertion for the detector LS6 DetectorSlide the battery cover while pushing its mark and remove it.Insert the accumulated dry battery into the battery holder according to its (+) and (-) marks.Slide the battery cover to reinsert it. CAUTION:• Pay attention to the battery holder’s (+) and...

Page 17 - Display and Keypad

17 2. Display and Keypad 2.1 Keypad 2.2 Role of keys (1) Power supply key ON ON OFF OFF BAT TERY CHECK POWER OFF LEVEL MANUAL MODE Batter y check key Remaining batter y display lamp Auto/Manual change key Manual mode display lamp Off level display lamp Power supply key ON OFF BAT TERY CHECK POWER OF...

Page 18 - Remaining battery display lamp; lamps are turned on even if they are fully charged.

18 (2) Battery check key Remaining battery display lamp NOTE:• When 4 pcs rechargeable batteries type D are used, only 2 green lamps are turned on even if they are fully charged. The consumption status of a battery can be confirmed by the remaining battery display lamp when the battery check key is ...

Page 19 - • During the manual mode, the manual mode display lamp is turned on

19 (3) Auto/manual change key NOTE:• Simple grade setting can be done by manual mode, but usually performed without stopping the automatic self-leveling function (without pressing the Auto/manual change key).During the manual mode, the horizontal accuracy of emitted laser beam is not guaranteed. • D...

Page 20 - • Rotation speed is set to 300 rpm on factory shipping.

20 (4) Switching the rotation speed • Please switch the rotation speed after turning off the instrument power supply. [From 300 to 600 rpm] NOTE:• When the instrument is set to 600 rpm, the Manual mode display lamp and off level display lamp blink in red for a few seconds after power supply is turne...

Page 21 - (2) When some shock is added to the instrument while at work; Turn off the power supply and turn on the power supply again.; • At above (2), warning display does not work while automatic

2.3 Warning display Off level display lamp turns on in red as warning display and rotation ofrotor and emission of laser beam stop under following situation. (1) When the instrument is tilted more than ± 5.7° (± 10%) then power supply is turned onTurn off the power supply and install the instrument ...

Page 22 - Preparation for measurement; Setting up the tripod

22 3. Preparation for measurement 1.1 Setting up the tripod [Arranging the tripod]Prepare the normal tripod for Level instrument.The dome head type and elevation type tripod for Level instrument can be used. [Selection of the place to set up the tripod]Be sure to select a place where the job will no...

Page 23 - or floor has less vibration and there is no fear of upset.; • To set the tripod on a slippery floor, the legs must be secured.

23 [Setting up the tripod]For an extension tripod, adjust the legs to a suitable length and secure the leg clamps.Spread the legs to a proper extent for the tripod head to be nearly level and push them into the ground.Should the tripod head be off level, adjust it by expanding the legs accordingly. ...

Page 24 - Setting up the instrument; center screw while supporting the instrument with one hand.; • Do not leave the instrument mounted on tripod without the center

24 3.2 Setting up the instrument [Mounting on the tripod]Mount the instrument on the tripod head and while supporting the instrument with one hand, secure it using the tripod center screw. NOTE:• Also when removing the instrument from the tripod, loosen the center screw while supporting the instrume...

Page 25 - Arranging the detector; a staff or plain rod.

25 3.3 Arranging the detector [Installing the rod adapter LA6]LS6 detectorMount the instrument on the rod adapter so that the guide pin of the rod adapter is inserted into the guide hole in the back of the detector.Tighten the attaching screw of the rod adapter into the detector. NOTE:• The rod adap...

Page 26 - Operating the instrument; of the datum point’ on page 35.

26 4. Measurement 4.1 Operating the instrument [Starting the operation]Press the power supply key.Automatic self-leveling function works and leveling begins automatically. When leveling is completed, the rotor begins to rotate and emits invisible laser beam. NOTE: • Before operating the instrument, ...

Page 28 - selection switch is pressed.

28 [Selecting the reference level detecting accuracy]Push the detection accuracy selection switch to select the needed detection accuracy. High accuracy detection:To be selected for detecting the reference level with accuracy. Low accuracy detection:To be selected if high accuracy is not needed or w...

Page 29 - the mark in the liquid crystal display (see the figure on the above).

29 [ON or OFF of the beam reception buzzer]Push the beam reception buzzer switch to select either the buzzer sounding or silenced. [Illuminating the display]Push the illumination switch to illuminate the display.Pushing the switch again turns off the illumination. NOTE:• For either the buzzer soundi...

Page 31 - according to the reference mark.

31 [Direct marking]After the reference level has been detected, mark a line along the detector’s index, or its top or bottom end. [Plain rod marking]After the reference level has been detected, mark a line along the plainrod’s top or bottom end. NOTE:• If a line was marked along the detector’s top o...

Page 32 - the rod adapter and move the detector up and down along the staff.

32 [Reading the staff ]After the reference level has been detected, read the staff, using the index on the rod adapter. NOTE:• When detecting the reference level, slightly loosen the fixing screw for the rod adapter and move the detector up and down along the staff. Staff Index Rod Adapter

Page 33 - Maintenance after use

33 5. Maintenance 5.1 Maintenance after use [Stains on the main body]Brush dust off and wipe off moisture with tissue paper.Clean off any stains with a soft, dry cloth.Excessive stains should be removed with a soft cloth soaked in a waterdiluted neutral detergent and squeezed dry.Do not use benzine,...

Page 34 - power consumption even if it is not in use.; • If used battery is left in the battery holder, the instrument of the; detector may be damaged by the battery fluid leakage.

34 [Handling the battery]If the instrument is not to be used for a long time, be sure to remove the batteries from the instrument and the detector and store them. NOTE:• Be sure not to use chemicals such as benzine, thinner or gasoline.• Be careful not to scratch the glass surface.• Leaving the batt...

Page 35 - Check and adjustment of the datum point; Over view

35 5.2 Check and adjustment of the datum point [Check]Set up the instrument on the tripod halfway between two walls or pillars about 40m away so that the ‘X side’ of the instrument faces the ‘Wall A’ and level it.Operate the instrument and turn on the power to the detector. (use thedetection accurac...

Page 38 - measures, connect your dealer or authorized shop.

38 Detector LS6 Rotor Display Content Checking point Can rotate Cannot detect Battery capacity Replace with fresh is low. battery. Incorrect battery Check the polarity insertion. of the batteries. Can rotate Battery indicator Battery capacity Replace with fresh blinks is low. battery. NOTE:• If the ...

Page 39 - DETECTOR LS6

39 6. Specifications INSTRUMENT PLP-601R / PLP-602R Accuracy of reference beam: ± 10” (PLP-601/PLP-601R)± 12” (PLP-602/PLP-602R) Measuring range: Radius 1~200m (PLP-601/PLP-601R)Radius 1~120m (PLP-602/PLP-602R) Automatic self-leveling range: ± 10% (± 5.7°) Light source: Visible Laser Diode (635nm Ma...

Page 40 - Notice to the user of this product; A. This laser system is designed and built to have a GaAIAs laser; ) The following labels are affixed to and must remain attached to

40 7. Notice to the user of this product To assure compliance with the Safety Standard 21 CFR, Chapter I.Subchapter J. The U.S. bureau of Radiological Health requires the following information to be provided to the user: 1) Specifications of Laser Radiation. A. This laser system is designed and buil...