Page 2 - Laser Locator
2 Laser Locator-1.0 en For safe use of the Laser Locator, please note the detailed safetydirections included in the Operating Instructions. © 2001 Leica Geosystems AG, ® All rights reserved. Laser Locator Laser Locator The object is marked by a redsquare that appears at thecentre of the field of vis...
Page 3 - Contents
3 Laser Locator-1.0 en Contents Contents Getting started ___________________________________________________________ 6 Changing the battery __________________________________________________ 6Adjusting the neck strap _______________________________________________ 7Removing the neck strap __________...
Page 6 - Changing the battery; Getting started
6 Laser Locator-1.0 en Getting started Changing the battery i Getting started Open the batter y compar tmentusing a suitable tool, or a coin.Inser t a 6V lithium battery,SANYO type 2CR5 or equivalent.Ensure that the drawing ribbonlies above the securing tape ofthe batter y cover. Keep thebatter y co...
Page 9 - Using the Laser Locator
9 Laser Locator-1.0 en 3x Using the Laser Locator i Getting started Key operation is indicated by thefollowing symbols: Downward arrow: press andhold down the key.Upward arrow: release the keyDouble arrow: press and releasethe key (click) Azimuth key Distance key The Laser Locator is operatedentirel...
Page 10 - Factors affecting measurement range; Distance measurements
10 Laser Locator-1.0 en Distance measurements Factors affecting measurement range Distance measurements Reflective proper ties Size of the target Oblique surfaces Atmospheric conditions Vibration Lighting conditions
Page 12 - Multiple object measurement
12 Laser Locator-1.0 en Multiple object measurement i Distance measurements Up to 3 separate distances canbe obtained with a singlemeasurement, for examplewhen:- the laser beam passes through objects in front of the maintarget (bushes, shrubs, etc.) - there are reflective objects behind the main tar...
Page 15 - Distance between two objects
15 Laser Locator - 1.0 en Distance between two objects i Distance measurements Press and hold the distance key.The pointing circle appears. Sight the first object with thepointing circle.Click the azimuth key whileholding the Laser Locatorsteady.The first object measurement isconfirmed (1-P = first ...
Page 16 - Horizontal and vertical distance between two objects
16 Laser Locator-1.0 en Horizontal and vertical distance between two objects i Distance measurements Click the distance key once,then immediately press and holdit down.The pointing circle appears. Sight the first object with thepointing circle.Click the azimuth key whileholding the Laser Locatorstea...
Page 17 - Factors influencing azimuth accuracy; Azimuth and inclination measurement
17 Laser Locator - 1.0 en Factors influencing azimuth accuracy Azimuth and inclination measurement 55 m 10 m 2 m 0.5 m i Azimuth and inclination measurement The Laser Locator has a digitalcompass that works similarly toa magnetic compass. Metalobjects and magnetic fields cancause errors in direction...
Page 18 - Azimuth measurement
18 Laser Locator-1.0 en Azimuth measurement i Azimuth and inclination measurement Press and hold the azimuth key.The pointing circle appears,together with the current azimuth.The display updates twice persecond. Sight the object with the pointingcircle, then release the azimuthkey while holding the ...
Page 19 - Combined azimuth and inclination angle measurement
19 Laser Locator - 1.0 en Combined azimuth and inclination angle measurement i Azimuth and inclination measurement Click the azimuth key once, thenimmediately press and hold itdown. The following items appear inthe field of view:- the pointing circle- the current azimuth at the left- the current ang...
Page 20 - Azimuth and distance between two objects
20 Laser Locator-1.0 en Azimuth and inclination measurement Azimuth and distance between two objects i Press and hold the azimuth key.The pointing circle appears,together with the currentazimuth. Sight the first object with thepointing circle.Click the distance key (> 0.5 s)while holding the Lase...
Page 21 - Relative horizontal and vertical angle
21 Laser Locator - 1.0 en Relative horizontal and vertical angle Azimuth and inclination measurement Click the azimuth key once, thenimmediately press and hold itdown.The following items appear inthe field of view:- the pointing circle- the current azimuth at the left- the current angle of inclinati...
Page 22 - Connecting / disconnecting the interface cable; Data transfer; Caution
22 Laser Locator-1.0 en Data transfer Connecting / disconnecting the interface cable i Lemoplug Data transfer On the underside of the LaserLocators is a socket for sendingdata to:- personal computers or laptops- modems- fire control systems Our customer service willbe pleased to inform you about spe...
Page 23 - Cable configuration; AZI
23 Laser Locator - 1.0 en Cable configuration Interface parameters Lemo plugFHB.0B.305.CLCD 42Z D plug, 9-pin female wsrtswgnbl AZI 1 DIST 2 GND 3 SDS_IN 4 SDS_OUT 5 987654321 3 m Data transfer Interface ......................... RS 232Datatransmission ........ unidirectionalBaud rate .................
Page 24 - Data transfer format
24 Laser Locator-1.0 en Data transfer format 15'708/0 31'416/0 N + 3 0 ° 0/0 0/5'236 0/57'596 -30 ° 47'1240/0 Measurementexamples: Data transfer A complete set of measure-ments therefore consists of 30ASCII characters.Before and after this continuousstring, a steady logic 1 istransmitted while the L...
Page 25 - Measuring 3 distances; on; OFF; Configuration
25 Laser Locator-1.0 en Measuring 3 distances Configuration Click the distance key five timesin rapid succession. Theconfiguration settings appear inthe field of view. In the following configurationmenue the multiple objectmeasurement "3dIS"(3 Distances) can be switchedon or off. The functio...
Page 26 - Setting the measurement units; Settings
26 Laser Locator-1.0 en Setting the measurement units Settings 5x 5x Settings Various angle and distancemeasurement units may be setvia the configuration menu. Click the azimuth key five timesin rapid succession."Unit SEtt" appears briefly,followed by the measurementunits currently in use by...
Page 27 - Declination compensation Declination display
27 Laser Locator-1.0 en Declination compensation Declination display 3x i Settings Declination represents thedeviation between magneticnor th and grid north. Declination- varies from location to location- varies from time to time- is specified on most land and sea maps To refer the azimuth angle tog...
Page 28 - Declination setting / correction
28 Laser Locator-1.0 en Declination setting / correction 3x 3x Settings Click the azimuth key threetimes in rapid succession. The stored declination value isdisplayed. Distance key- shor t click: the declination value increments by one unit; - long click (hold down the key for longer than half a sec...
Page 30 - Operator guidance; turn dn; slowly
30 Laser Locator-1.0 en Operator guidance Settings rot 90 ° turn dn turn UP (rtr n hori) (tilt left) (undo tilt) +20 ° -20 ° -20 ° i The Laser Locator needs to beswivelled in various directionsduring calibration. Instructionsfor the required direction ofmovement appear successivelyin the display:tur...
Page 31 - Calibration procedure
31 Laser Locator-1.0 en Calibration procedure Settings 4x i Point the Laser Locator roughlynor thwards. Click the azimuth key four timesin rapid succession."FIEL Co" appears briefly,followed by "4 Pt Co" for theregular 4 point calibration. Only click the distance keyif you want to pe...
Page 32 - Display
32 Laser Locator-1.0 en Calibration procedure (continued) Settings i After 12 point calibration,the Laser Locator can be put down as soon as thepointing circle star ts blinking.You can check the results laterby clicking the azimuth key. Magnetic interference can stilllead to inaccurate measurements,...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; Problem
33 Laser Locator-1.0 en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Solution You cannot see a circularimage with both eyes. Measurements cannot betaken. Eye-base or eyecup incorrectlyadjusted. Eyes are not positioned on theLaser Locator’s optical axis. The batter y has run out. Battery co...
Page 38 - Safety notices; Intended purpose
38 Laser Locator-1.0 en Safety notices Safety notices Intended purpose The Laser Locator- is designed as a navigation aid;- is to be used in addition to other instruments or techniques; - must never be used as a sole navigation instrument. Limitations of use The Laser Locator must not beused in the ...
Page 39 - Physical injury hazard
39 Laser Locator-1.0 en Safety notices (continued) Safety notices Physical injury hazard • Do not place the Laser Locator on a vehicle parcel-shelf ordashboard – risk of injurywhen braking. • Check the carrying strap at regular inter vals, and replace itif damaged. Environmental hazard The Laser Loc...
Page 40 - Lens cleaning
40 Laser Locator-1.0 en Care / cleaning Care / cleaning The Laser Locator’sperformance and ser viceabilityare conditional on regular careand immediate attention toproblems:• Do not touch glass lenses with fingers. • Do not soil the operating keys with oil or grease. • Avoid abrupt temperature transi...
Page 41 - Optics; Technical data
41 Laser Locator-1.0 en Rangefinder Laser Locator Laser Locator Plus Laser type: IR diode ........ 860 nm 1550 nm Eye safety ........................ Class 1 Class 1 Safety standards .............. EN 60825 (91) EN 60825-1 (94) IEC 825 (90) IEC 825-1 (93) ANSI Z 136.1 (93) ANSI Z 136.1 (93) FDA 21 C...
Page 42 - Miscellaneous
42 Laser Locator-1.0 en Technical data (continued) Technical data Magnetic compass(azimuth and inclination) Azimuth measurementrange .................................. 360 ° Accuracy (1 σ ): Azimuth ......................... ± 10 mil Inclination ....................... ± 3 mil Displayresolution .......
Page 43 - Description; Shipping inventory; Equipment
43 Laser Locator-1.0 en Equipment Order no. Description ––– Laser Locator / Laser Locator Plus 535 314 SEB50 lithium battery, 6 volt, SANYO type 2CR5 636 895 SVP240 grey pouch with accessories 636 965 STR1 neck strap Optional equipment: 706 271 SEV48 interface cable, shielded, 3 m long 722 804 GEV15...
Page 44 - Customer service
44 Laser Locator-1.0 en Copyright Quality system Customer service Customer service Without the prior writtenpermission of Leica GeosystemsAG (Heerbrugg, Switzerland),this document may neither becopied in par t or whole bymechanical, photographic,electronic or any other means(this includes converting...
Page 45 - Eye safety
45 Laser Locator-1.0 en CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Eye safety IEC 825-1 (1990 / 1993)EN 60825 (1991 / 1994)ANSI Z 136.1 (1993)FDA 21 CFR Ch 1§ 1040 (1988) Customer service
