ROD-EYE Mini and Basic - York Survey Supply Centre
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1. 11 5 2 22222 12 SAFETY 6 2 22211 13 Rod Eye Mini Basic 1 1 0en INTRODUCTION The ROD EYE Mini and ROD EYE Basic sensors are designed to operate with rotating lasers to detect and indicate the position of the plane of laser light The ROD EYE Mini is design for general construction applications The Mini model has both an LCD indication on the front panel that gives the operator a visual indication as well as an audio indicator that emits three distinct audio tones for high low and on grade The ROD EYE Basic for interior applications is designed to work with visible beam rotating lasers The Basic interior model has light emitting diodes mounted in the display on the front panel that gives the operator a bright visual indication of the sensors position Like the Mini model the Basic model also has an audio indicator that emits three distinct audio tones for high low and on grade This model also has a magnet built into the top of the housing to allow the sensor to be easily attached to ceiling grid A safety strap is included with the sensor to protect the sensor from falling All of Leica Geosystems s ROD EYE Sensors have been designed to be used to typical construction environments They are bu2. 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 determined 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 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Leica Geosystems could void the user s authority to operate the equipment SAFETY DIRECTIONS Product Labeling ROD EYE Mini Rear View EYE Mini ROD EYE wini 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 operation Art No 730463 06 0 C Power 3V nominal 50 max gs Made In U S A 35 feica Geosystems U S PAT 5 486 690 5 471 049 5 343 033 Leica Geosystems GR LLC Inc 6530 26th St Grand Rapids MI 48648 ROD EYE Basic Rear View ROD EYE Basic T
3. and they shall not be held responsible for any consequential damage of any kind The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied WARRANTY Dm 1 oo Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en SPECIFICATIONS PROD EYE Mini ROD EYE Basic Detection a Typical 0 080 22 0 mm 10 030 1 75 mm Sealing Dustproof Waterproof mu Waterproof Low 65 dBA Low 65 dBA rese pem o Operating Temperature 4 F to 140 F 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 20 C to 60 C Approximate Size 4 5 x 2 1 x 1 3 4 5 x 2 1 x 1 3 114 x 53 x 32 mm 114 x 53 x 32 mm Specifications are subject to change without notice Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en EXPE WI SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY DIRECTIONS The symbols used in the User Manual have the following meaning DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury and or appreciable material financial and environmental damage Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they enable the product to be used ina technically correct and efficient manner The following directions should en
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5. ROD EYE Mini and Basic ROD EYE Mini Tel 01904 692723 Fax 01904 690385 Email sales yorksurvey co uk User Manual Version 1 1 when it has to be right English Geosystems This manual contains important Safety Directions as well as instructions for setting up the product and operating it Read carefully through the User Manual before you switch on the instrument Copyright Notice Copyright 2003 by Leica Geosystems Inc All rights reserved Leica Geosystems Proprietary Information The information data contained herein is proprietary information of Leica Geosystems Inc and is furnished for your controlled use and shall not be copied or otherwise reproduced nor in any manner disclosed to any third party without Leica Geosystems Inc s prior written consent Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 ROD EYE Mini GENERAL 5 gei 5 Rear VIEW 5 ROD EYE Mini Operation 44000 0 0000 nennen nnne 6 LCD Grade 0 eene 6 ROD EYE Basic INTERIOR 5 7 BASIC FRONT VIEW ROD EYE Basic Operation 2B ROD EYE Mini 9 MAINTENANCE sic 2 beet tdg 10
6. YE Mini GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LXI Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en ROD EYE Mini Operation Press the Power Button once to turn on the sensor The beeper will sound and all the symbols on the LCD will be displayed The power symbol will be displayed indicating that the sensor is turned on Pressing the Power Button again will toggle the sensor through the audio volumes High low and off Pressing and holding the switch for approximately two seconds will turn the sensor off The sensor will automatically shut off after 30 minutes on non use Direct the front of the sensor towards the laser beam to detect the rotating laser When the photocells are activated by the laser the LCD and audio will immediately begin indicating the position of the beam as it strikes the sensor A low battery indicator will appear when there is approximately one hour of life left in the battery LCD Grade Indication O A O N N 2 3 4 5 Power On Low Battery Indicator High On grade Low Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en 6 ROD EYE Mini GENERAL CONSTRUCTION ROD EYE Basic INTERIOR APPLICATIONS BASIC FRONT VIEW 5 Magnetic Mount A magnet built into the top of the housing is used to attach the sensor to ceiling grid 1 Power Switch Turns the detector on and off and is used to select the audio level Press and hold the switch for approximately two seconds and the sensor turns off 2 Audio Speaker A fast beeping sign
7. able the person responsible for the product and the person who actually uses the product to anticipate and avoid operational hazards The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them Intended Use of Instruments Permitted uses The ROD EYE Mini and Basic are intended for the following applications e Detecting a rotating laser beam Prohibited uses Use of the product without instruction Use outside of the intended limits Disabling safety systems Removal of hazard notices Opening the product using tools i e screwdriver unless this is specifically permitted for certain functions Modification or conversion of the instrument Use after misappropriation Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior express approval of Leica Geosystems WARNING Adverse use can lead to injury malfunction and material damage It is the task of the person responsible for the instrument to inform the user about hazards and how to counteract them The laser unitis not to be used until the user has been instructed how to work with it SAFETY DIRECTIONS Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en Limits of Use See section Specifications Environment Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation not suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environment Responsibilities Area of resp
8. al indicates that the sensor is too high A solid tone indicates that the sensor is on grade And a slow beeping signal indicates that the sensor is too low 3 Laser Reception Window The set of photocells located behind this window detect the laser beam The window photocells must be directed towards the laser 4 Light Emitting Diode LED Display The LED s indicate the position of the sensor relative to the laser beam The center green LED will flash slowly to indicate that the sensor is on A smaller LED to the side of the arrows will indicate when the batteries are low ROD EYE Basic INTERIOR APPLICATIONS DEN Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en ROD EYE Basic Operation Press the Power Button once to turn on the sensor The beeper will sound and the LED s will flash The center green LED will continue to flash slowly indicating that the sensor is turned on Pressing the Power Button again will toggle the sensor through the audio volumes High low and off Pressing and holding the switch for approximately two seconds will turn the sensor off The sensor will automatically shut off after 30 minutes on non use Direct the front of the sensor towards the laser beam to detect the rotating laser When the photocells are activated by the laser the LCD and audio will immediately begin indicating the position of the beam as it strikes the sensor The amber low battery LED indicator will appear when there is approxi
9. disturbances may be caused in other equipment if the product is used in conjunction with accessories from other manufacturers i e walkie talkies non standard cables external batteries Precautions Use only the equipment and accessories recommended by Leica Geosystems When combined with the product they meet the strict requirements stipulated by the guidelines and standards CAUTION Disturbances caused by electromagnetic radiation can result in the tolerance limits for measurements being exceeded Precautions Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this connection Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that the product may be disturbed by very intense electromagnetic radiation i e near radio transmitters walkie talkies diesel generators Check the plausibility of results obtained under these conditions FCC Statement applicable in the U S WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en d 6 SAFETY DIRECTIONS These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and radiate frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications
10. his 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 operation Art No 730464 C Power 3V nominal 50 max T Made In U S A lt ES lt eica 5 Geosystems U S PAT 5 486 690 5 471 049 5 343 033 Leica Geosystems GR LLC Ine 6330 28t St Grand Rapids M 49546 Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en Rod Eye Mini Basic 1 1 0en 18 SAFETY DIRECTIONS SAFETY DIRECTIONS Rod Eye Mini 1 1 0 Leica Geosystems AG Es Total Quality Management Heerbrugg Switzerland TQ IVI Our commitment to total has been certified as being customer satisfaction equipped with a quality system which meets the Ask your local Leica International Standards of Geosystems agent for more Quality Management and information about our TQM Quality Systems ISO program standard 9001 and Environmental Management Systems ISO standard 14001 Tel 01904 692723 Fax 01904 690385 when it has to be right CLCa Email sales yorksurvey co uk Geosystems Leica Geosystems AG 730739 1 1 0en CH 9435 Heerbrugg Printed in Switzerland Switze rland Copyright Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Phone 41 71 727 31 31 Switzerland 2006 Original text Fax 4
11. ilt to be rugged and withstand the abuse that can occur in daily use and at the same time provide precise and repeatable accuracy Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en 4 INTRODUCTION ROD EYE Mini GENERAL CONSTRUCTION Front View Power Switch Turns the detector on and off and is used to select the audio level Press and hold the switch for approximately two seconds and the sensor turns off Audio Speaker A fast beeping signal indicates that the sensor is too high A solid tone indicates that the sensor is on grade And a slow beeping signal indicates that the sensor is too low Laser Reception Window The set of photocells located behind this window detect the laser beam The window photocells must be directed towards the laser Liquid Crystal Display LCD The LCD arrows indicate the position of the sensor relative to the laser beam Rear View Clamp Slots Two dovetailed slots for mounting the rod bracket Tab Slot Locks the rod clamp to the sensor Offset Notch This notch is used for transferring reference marks The notch is 1 25 mm below the top of the sensor Serial Number Label Use as your reference should you have any questions regarding your sensor Battery Compartment The compartment is watertight and holds two AA alkaline batteries New batteries must be installed in the positions noted on the diagram found in the compartment Use a coin to open the battery door ROD E
12. mately one hour of life left in the battery A safety clip attaches to the back of the sensor Attach the sensor to the ceiling grid with a string to protect it against falling Red Light High Indication green Light On grade Amber Light Low Battery Indication Red Light Low Indication Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en DX ROD EYE Basic INTERIOR APPLICATIONS ROD EYE Mini Brackets A general purpose Grade Rod Bracket comes with the ROD EYE Mini Sensor for mounting to grade rods To secure the bracket to the detector slide the dovetail on the bracket into the grooves on the back of the detector A snapping action will ensure that the bracket is securely attached To remove the bracket depress the thumb release tab and slide the bracket upward 1 Bracket Locking and Release Tab for securing and releasing the bracket from the sensor 2 Dovetail Slots attached bracket to the detector 3 Reference Indicators aligned with the on grade mark of the sensor 4 Clamping Screw Tightens the bracket to the grade rod A Safety Bracket and Strap lanyard comes with the ROD EYE Basic Sensor for providing a safety attachment when using the sensor s magnetic mount attached to ceiling grid 1 Dovetail Slots 2 Thumb Release ROD EYE Basic INTERIOR APPLICATIONS 9 Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en MAINTENANCE Keep it Clean Clean the front of your ROD EYE Sensor with a mild detergent and a soft cl
13. onsibility of the manu facturer of the original equipment Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg hereinafter referred to as Leica Geosystems Leica Geosystems is responsible for supplying the product including the user manual and original accessories in a completely safe condition Responsibilities of the manufac turers of non Leica Geosystems accessories The manufacturers of non Leica Geosystems accessories for the product are responsible for developing implementing and communicating safety concepts for their products and are also responsible for the effectiveness of those safety concepts in combination with the Leica Geosystems product Responsibilities of the person in charge of the product WARNING The person responsible for the product must ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions This person is also accountable for the training and the deployment of personnel who use the instrument and for the safety of the equipment in use The person in charge of the instrument has the following duties Tounderstand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions in the user manual Tobe familiar with local regulations relating to accident prevention To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the equipment becomes unsafe Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en 14 SAFETY DIRECTIONS Hazards of Use Main hazards of use WARNING The absence of instruction or the inadequate imparting of in
14. oth Do not use your fingers or a dry cloth to clean the window s Take care not to scratch the glass on the laser reception window The ROD EYE Sensor contains static sensitive components Do not attempt any internal repairs on your unit Opening the sensor will void the warranty Take care of your batteries The ROD EYE Sensor uses two AA alkaline batteries Remove the batteries if the sensor is to be stored for a period of time Avoid extreme temperatures that can cause battery degradation and early failure of the batteries Contact your dealer Leica Geosystems or an Authorized Factory Service Center if you have questions regarding your ROD EYE Mini or ROD EYE Basic Sensor Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en 10 MAINTENANCE WARRANTY Your ROD EYE Sensor is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 12 months provided that the ROD EYE Sensor has been properly used and cared for as stated in the User Manual Any evidence of an attempt to repair the ROD EYE Sensor by other than factory authorized personnel using Leica Geosystems certified replacement parts will automatically void the warranty Leica Geosystems s liability under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing any product returned to a factory authorized service center for that purpose The foregoing states the entire liability of Leica Geosystems Inc in connection with the ROD EYE Sensor
15. ponsibly you may enable unauthorized persons to use it in contravention of the regulations exposing them selves and third parties to the risk of severe injury and rendering the en vironment liable to contamination Improper disposal of silicone oil may cause environmental contamination Precautions The product must not be XT disposed with household waste Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with the national regula tions in force in your country Always prevent access to the product by unauthorized personnel SAFETY DIRECTIONS d Hg Rod Eye Mini and Basic 1 1 0en Product specific treatment and waste management information can be downloaded from the Leica Geosystems home page at http www leica geosystems com treatment or received from your Leica Geosystems dealer 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 WARNING Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equipment Precautions Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment may be disturbed CAUTION There is a risk that
16. struction can lead to incorrect or adverse use and can give rise to accidents with far reaching human material financial and environmental consequences Precautions All users must follow the safety directions given by the manufacturer and the directions of the person responsible for the product CAUTION Watch out for erroneous measurements if the product is defective or if it has been dropped or has been misused or modified Precautions Periodically carry out test measurements and perform the field adjustments indicated in the user manual particularly after the product has been subjected to abnormal use and after important measurements CAUTION If the accessories used with the equipment are not properly secured and the equipment is subjected to mechanical shock i e blows falling the equipment may be damaged or people may sustain injury Precautions When setting up the product make sure that the accessories i e tripod tribrach connecting cables are correctly adapted fitted secured and locked in position Avoid subjecting the equipment to mechanical shock WARNING If the product is improperly disposed of the following can happen f polymer parts are burnt poisonous gases are produced which may impair health If batteries are damaged or are heated strongly they can explode and cause poisoning burning corrosion or environmental contamination disposing of the product irres
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