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Validity of this manual• This manual applies to SmartWorx Viva. For the Lite version of SmartWorx Viva, some
functionality described in this manual is not available.
• This manual applies to the Leica Viva Series. Differences between GPS and TPS are
marked and described.
Available
documentation
NameDescription/Format
CS10/CS15 User
Manual
GS10/GS15 User
Manual
TS11/TS15 User
Manual
NameDescription/Format
Viva GNSS Getting
Started Guide
Viva TPS Getting
Started Guide
All instructions required to operate the product to a basic
level are contained in the User Manual. Provides an overview
of the product together with technical data and safety direcÂtions.
All instructions required to operate the product to a basic
level are contained in the User Manual. Provides an overview
of the product together with technical data and safety direcÂtions.
All instructions required in order to operate the product to a
basic level are contained in the User Manual. Provides an
overview of the product together with technical data and
safety directions.
Describes the general working of the product in standard use.
Intended as a quick reference field guide.
Describes the general working of the product in standard use.
Intended as a quick reference field guide.
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Viva Series, Introduction 3
NameDescription/Format
Viva Series TechÂnical Reference
Manual
Refer to the following resources for all Leica Viva Series documentation/software:
•the SmartWorx Viva DVD
• https://myworld.leica-geosystems.com
Overall comprehensive guide to the product and application
functions. Included are detailed descriptions of special softÂware/hardware settings and software/hardware functions
intended for technical specialists.
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Table of Contents
In this manualChapterPage
1Configurable Keys
1.1Hot Keys33
1.2Favourites Key35
2TPS Settings
2.1Leica TPS Favourites 37
2.2Check Point 41
2.3Joystick 44
2.4Turn Instrument to Hz/V 46
2.5Orientation With Compass48
2.6Using the Digital Camera50
3GPS Settings
3.1Leica GPS Favourites 51
4Main Menu
4.1Main Menu Functions54
4.2Go to Work! 56
4.3Jobs & Data 58
4.4Instrument 60
4.5User 63
5Jobs & Data - Jobs
5.1Overview65
5.2Creating a New Job66
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5.3Job Properties and Editing a Job76
5.4Choosing a Job84
5.5Managing Job Codes86
6Jobs & Data - Data
6.1Overview90
6.2Accessing Data Management91
6.3Point Management96
6.3.1Creating a New Point96
6.3.2Editing a Point101
6.3.3Mean Page107
6.4Line/Area Management113
6.4.1Overview113
6.4.2Creating a New Line/Area114
6.4.3Editing a Line/Area120
6.5Data Log124
6.6Point Sorting and Filters126
6.6.1Sorting and Filters for Points, Lines and Areas126
6.6.2Point, Line and Area Code Filter133
6.6.3Stakeout Filter135
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7Codelists
7.1Overview137
7.2Accessing Codelist Management138
7.3Creating/Editing a Codelist140
7.4Managing Codes142
7.4.1Accessing Codes142
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7.4.2Creating/Editing a Code144
7.5Managing Code Groups147
8Coordinate Systems
8.1Overview149
8.2Accessing Coordinate System Management151
8.3Coordinate Systems - Creating and Editing153
8.4Transformations156
8.4.1Accessing Transformation Management156
8.4.2Creating/Editing a Transformation158
8.5Ellipsoids161
8.5.1Accessing Ellipsoid Management161
8.5.2Creating/Editing an Ellipsoid162
8.6Projections164
8.6.1Accessing Projection Management164
8.6.2Creating/Editing a Projection168
8.7Geoid Models170
8.7.1Overview170
8.7.2Accessing Geoid Model Management171
8.7.3Creating a New Geoid Model from the Data Storage
Device / Internal Memory173
8.8CSCS Models174
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9Jobs & Data - Import data
9.1Overview175
9.2Importing Data in ASCII/GSI Format178
9.3Importing Data for RoadRunner183
9.4Importing Data in DXF Format192
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10Jobs & Data - Export & copy data
10.1Overview195
10.2Exporting Data from a Job to a Custom ASCII Format197
10.3Exporting Data in DXF Format199
10.4Exporting Data in LandXML Format205
10.5Exporting Data in FBK/RW5/RAW Format209
10.6Copy Data Between Jobs214
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11Instrument - TPS settings
11.1Measure mode & target 217
11.1.1Measure & Target Settings 217
11.1.2Targets 221
11.1.3Creating/Editing a Target223
11.2Prism search settings 225
11.3Atmospheric corrections 230
11.4Level bubble & compensator 234
11.5Offsets & Quality Control 236
11.6Lights / Lights & accessories 241
12Instrument - GPS settings
12.1RTK rover wizard 247
12.1.1Overview247
12.1.2Creating a New RTK Profile249
12.1.3Loading an Existing RTK Profile250
12.1.4Editing an Existing RTK Profile251
12.2Satellite tracking 253
12.3Antenna heights 260
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12.3.1Rover Antenna Heights 260
12.3.2Antennas 262
12.3.3Creating/Editing an Antenna264
12.4Quality control 267
12.5Raw data logging 278
13Antenna Heights
13.1Overview282
13.2Mechanical Reference Planes, MRP284
13.3Determining Antenna Heights286
13.3.1Pillar Setup286
13.3.2Tripod Setup291
13.3.3Pole Setup293
13.4SmartStation Setup295
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14Instrument connections - GPS connection wizard
14.1Starting the GPS Connection Wizard297
14.2Connection to GS10 /GS15 /GS08 /GS12 299
15Instrument connections - TPS connection wizard
15.1Starting the TPS Connection Wizard302
15.2Connection Using Cable304
15.3Connection Using Bluetooth306
15.4Connection Using Internal Radio309
15.5Connection To Leica Legacy and Third Party Total Stations310
16Instrument connections - CS connection wizard
16.1Starting the CS Connection Wizard314
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16.2Connection Using TCPS317
16.3Connection Using Cable319
17Instrument connections - Internet wizard
321
18Instrument connections - All other connections
18.1Accessing Configuration Connections323
18.2CS Internet / GS Internet / TS Internet 325
18.3GPS Rover / Base Sensor 330
18.4ASCII Input 333
18.4.1Configuration of an ASCII Input Connection333
18.4.2Configuration of a Command to the Device337
18.5GPS Hidden Pt 339
18.6Export Job 348
18.7RTK Rover 351
18.7.1Configuration of a Rover Real-Time Connection351
18.7.2Configuration with Digital Cellular Phone and Radio369
18.7.3Configuration of GGA Message Sending for Reference
Network Applications370
18.8Base RTK 1 / Base RTK 2 373
18.8.1Configuration of a Reference Real-Time Connection373
18.9NMEA 1 / NMEA 2 379
18.10Remote (OWI) 389
18.11Total Station 392
18.12GSI Output 395
18.13Field Controller Connection 404
18.14GeoCom Connection 407
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19Instrument connections - All other connections , Cntrl.. Key
19.1Digital Cellular Phones409
19.1.1Overview409
19.1.2Configuring a GSM Connection410
19.1.3Configuring a CDMA Connection414
19.2Modems418
19.3Radios for GPS Real-Time421
19.4Radios for Remote Control427
19.5RS232429
19.6Internet430
19.7Configuring the Stations to Dial435
19.7.1Accessing Dial-up Connection List 435
19.7.2Creating / Editing a Station to Dial437
19.8Configuring the Server to Connect 438
19.8.1Accessing Server to Connect 438
19.8.2Creating / Editing a Server440
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20Configuration of Devices
20.1Devices443
20.1.1Overview443
20.1.2Digital Cellular Phones444
20.1.3Modems446
20.1.4Radios for Real-Time 447
20.1.5Radios for Remote Control 449
20.1.6RS232450
20.1.7Hidden Point Measurement Devices451
20.1.8GPRS / Internet Devices453
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20.2Accessing Devices / GPRS Internet Devices 455
20.3Creating/Editing a Device458
21Instrument - Instrument status info
21.1Status Functions462
21.2Battery & memory 465
21.3Satellite tracking 467
21.4RTK data link status 472
21.5Current GPS position 482
21.6Raw data logging 485
21.7Connection status 489
21.7.1Connection Status 489
21.7.2Internet491
21.7.3ASCII Input492
21.7.4RTK Data Link Status 494
21.7.5Remote (OWI) 495
21.8Internet connection status 497
21.9TPS current station info 498
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22Instrument - Base settings
22.1Satellite tracking 500
22.2Base raw data logging 506
23Instrument - TPS camera settings
24User - Work settings
24.1ID templates 510
24.1.1Accessing ID Template Configuration510
24.1.2Creating/Editing an ID Template515
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24.2Coding & linework 519
24.3My Survey Screen 524
24.4Hot keys & favourites 533
25Coding
25.1Overview536
25.2Thematical Coding540
25.2.1Thematical Coding with Codelist540
25.2.2Thematical Coding without Codelist545
25.3Free Coding546
25.3.1Free Coding Using a Codelist546
25.3.2Free Coding with Direct Input549
25.4Quick Coding550
25.5SmartCodes552
25.5.1Overview552
25.5.2Configuring SmartCodes553
25.5.3Code Block558
25.6Code and Attribute Mismatch562
25.6.1Code Mismatch562
25.6.2Attribute Mismatch564
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26Linework
26.1Overview566
26.2Performing Linework using the Linework Field568
26.3Performing Linework with Thematical Coding569
27User - Working style wizard
27.1Overview575
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27.2Accessing the Working Style Wizard576
27.3Choosing a Different Working Style578
27.4Creating a New Working Style579
27.5Editing a Working Style580
28User - System settings
28.1Regional settings 582
28.2SmartWorx options 593
28.3Screen & audio 595
28.4Admin settings 598
582
29User - Tools & other utilities
29.1Transfer user objects 601
29.2Uploading System Files604
29.3Load licence keys 607
29.4Field to office 610
29.5Format memory devices 616
29.6View contents of ASCII files 618
30User - Check & Adjust
30.1Overview619
30.2Details on Instrument Errors622
30.3Accessing the Check & Adjust Wizard627
30.4Combined Adjustment (l, t, i, c and ATR)628
30.5Tilting Axis Adjustment (a)633
30.6Compensator Adjustment (l, t)638
30.7Viewing the Current Values642
30.8Configuring Check & Adjust 643
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30.9Adjusting the Circular Level of the Instrument and Tribrach644
30.10Adjusting the Circular Level of the Prism Pole646
30.11Inspecting the Laser Plummet of the Instrument647
30.12Servicing the Tripod649
31User - About Leica Viva
650
32Camera & Imaging
32.1Overview652
32.2Instrument - TPS camera settings 655
32.3Taking an Image659
32.3.1Overview659
32.3.2Outside of Applications660
32.3.3Within Applications663
32.3.4Screenshot668
32.4Image Management669
32.5Sketching674
32.5.1Sketching on Images674
32.5.2Field Sketching677
32.6Exporting Images679
33TPS Functions
33.1EDM680
33.2Prism Search Methods681
33.2.1Automatic aiming681
33.2.2PowerSearch684
33.3Follow Moving Prisms - Lock686
33.4RCS688
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33.5EGL689
33.6Illumination691
33.7Connection to Other Total Stations692
33.7.1Leica Legacy Total Stations692
33.7.2Topcon694
33.7.3Sokkia695
33.7.4Nikon697
34Calculator
34.1Accessing the Calculator699
34.2Configuring the Calculator700
34.3Using the Calculator702
34.3.1RPN Mode702
34.3.2Standard Mode704
34.3.3Description of Softkeys706
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35NTRIP via Internet
35.1Configuring Access to the Internet711
35.2Using the NTRIP Service with a Real-Time Rover716
36MapView Interactive Display Feature
36.1Overview721
36.2Accessing MapView722
36.3Configuring MapView723
36.4MapView Components728
36.4.1Screen Area728
36.4.2Keys, Softkeys and Toolbar731
36.4.3Point Symbols734
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36.5Selecting Points, Lines and Areas735
36.6Context Menu737
36.7Viewing Results739
37Applications - General
742
38COGO
38.1Overview744
38.2Accessing COGO746
38.3Configuring COGO749
38.4COGO Calculation - Inverse Method756
38.4.1Selecting the Inverse Method756
38.4.2Point to Point and Current Position to Point760
38.4.3Point to Line and Current Position to Line764
38.4.4Point to Arc and Current Position to Arc769
38.5COGO Calculation - Traverse Method775
38.6COGO Calculation - Intersection Method783
38.6.1Selecting the Intersection Method783
38.6.2Intersection with Double Bearing789
38.6.3Intersection with Double Distance794
38.6.4Intersection with Bearing - Distance799
38.6.5Intersection with By Points804
38.6.6Intersection with TPS Observation - TPS Observation809