Topcon RD-10W Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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RD-10W

Thank you for purchasing the TOPCON RD-10W.
For the best performance of the instruments, please read these instructions
carefully and keep them in a convenient location for future reference.

GENERAL HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Before starting work or operation, be sure to check that the system is func­tioning properly.

Affection of the radio waves

When using the instrument in the following place, the strong radio wave
may cause faulty operation.

• Near the instrument occurring strong radio waves. (e.g. Transceiver)

• Near the radio wave towers such as television or radio.

DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE

In order to encourage the safe use of products and prevent any danger to
the operator and others or damage to properties, important warnings are
put on the products and inserted in the instruction manuals.
We suggest that everyone understand the meaning of the following displays
and icons before reading the “Safety Cautions” and text.

• Injury refers to hurt, burn, electric shock, etc.

• Physical damage refers to extensive damage to buildings or equipment
and furniture.

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Guarding the instrument against shock
When transporting the instrument, provide some protection to minimize risk
of shock. Heavy shock may affect beam accuracy.

SAFETY CAUTIONS

Standard Set Composition

1 RD-10W Instrument................................................. 1pc.

2 AA-size dry cells...................................................... 3pcs.

3 Instruction manual ................................................... 1pc.

Display Meaning

WAR NING

Ignoring or disregard of this display may lead to
death or serious injury.

CAUTION

Ignoring or disregard of this display may lead to per­sonal injury or physical damage to the instrument.

WARNING

• There is a risk of fire, electric shock or physical harm if you attempt to
disassemble or repair the instrument yourself.

This is only to be carried out by TOPCON or an authorized dealer, only!

• Risk of fire or electric shock

.

Do not use damaged power cable, plug and socket.

• Risk of fire or electric shock.

Do not use a wet battery.

• May ignite explosively.

Never use an instrument near flammable gas, liquid matter, and do not use in
a coal mine.

• Do not hold the RD-10W magnetic clamp near anyone who uses a pace
maker or other electoronic medical devices.

The strong magnetic field can disrupt the normal operation of such devices.

• Battery can cause explosion or injury.

Do not dispose in fire or heat.

• The short circuit of a battery can cause a fire.

Do not short circuit battery when storing it.

CAUTION

Risk of injury to fingers.
Do not place fingers on magnet while mounting to equipment.

Strong magnetic field.
Do not place RD-10W magnetic clamp near any sensitive electronic devices
or magnetic storage media such as computer disk.

Do not allow skin or clothing to come into contact with acid from the batteries,
if this does occur then wash off with copious amounts of water and seek med­ical advice.

EXCEPTIONS FROM RESPONSIBILITY

1)The user of this product is expected to follow all operating instructions and make
periodic checks of the product’s performance.

2)The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for results of a
faulty or intentional usage or misuse including any direct, indirect, consequential
damage, and loss of profits.

3)The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for
consequential damage,and loss of profits by any disaster, (an earthquake, storms,
floods etc.).
A fire, accident, or an act of a third party and/or a usage any other usual conditions.

4)The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for any
damage,and loss of profits due to a change of data, loss of data, an interruption of
business etc., caused by using the product or an unusable product.

5)The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for any
damage, and loss of profits caused by usage except for explained in the user
manual.

6)The manufacturer, or its representatives, assumes no responsibility for damage
caused by wrong movement, or action due to connecting with other products.

Nomenclature and Functions

How to set up the wireless communication default setting

Place the LS-B10W and RD-10W in close position, so that they will not be affected by other wireless communications.

1

Turn on the power for both the LS-B10W and RD-10W.

2

Long-push the wireless communication switch for the LS-B10W and RD-10W. While setting up, the wireless communication LED (yellow light) will
turn on.

3

When the instrument is ready to be used, a buzzer will sound (buzzer sound: peep) and the communication will begin.

How to use wireless communication

1 When power for both the LS-B10W and RD-10W are turned ON, communication will automatically begin.

During communication, the wireless communication LED will flash quickly.
During communication preparation, the wireless communication LED will flash slowly.

Lighting/Flashing pattern of wireless communication LED

• If the communication fails, a buzzer will sound (buzzer sound: pi, pi, pi). Eliminate any influence from other wireless instrument and redo
the communication default setting.

• While setting up the default, only the default OFF (short-push of the wireless communication switch) is operable.

• When beginning the communication, detective precision, buzzer sound, LED ON/OFF setting will be changed to the same setting as the
LS-B10W.

• When changing the setting for detective precision, buzzer sound and LED ON/OFF, the setting for the

LS-B10W

will also change in

conjunction with the RD-10W.

• If you wish to change the

LS-B10W

to communicate, redo the communication default setting.

Lights While setting up the default

Flashes quickly While LS-B10W is

communicating

Flashes slowly Communication is in

preparation

Battery cover knob

Battery cover

Magnet

Index

Indicator(LCD)

Power switch

Power ON: Short push
Power OFF: Long push
LCD back light ON/OFF: Short push when
power is ON
(Auto turn-off after two minutes)

Detective precision (Mode) switch

Buzzer sound switch

Buzzer sound: Quiet/Loud/OFF: Short push
LED ON/OFF: Long push

Indicator(LED)

Buzzer speaker

• Risk of damage to installation surface of machine, because it uses a strong magnet.

• See [Laser beam positions and display patterns] in the Instruction manual for the display area and dis­play pattern.

• This instrument is able to perform wireless communication with the LS-B10W, sold separately.
See the LS-B10W Instruction manual for details on the LS-B10W.

Wireless communication switch

Communication ON/OFF: Short push

Communication default setting: Long

Wireless communication LED