Leica Geosystems GPS System 500 - Technical Reference Manual User Manual

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2. Set-up and Connection

Technical Reference Manual-4.0.0en

How to set up the equipment

Follow steps 1-5 as described in
section 2.4.

6. Attach the Radio Modem Hous-

ing containing the Radio Modem
to the GPS Receiver.

7. Place the GPS Receiver front

panel up in the Minipack with the
batteries facing outwards.
Fasten the strap around the
Receiver (refer to diagram)

8. Push the Telescopic Rod

through the slit in the top of the
Minipack. Ensure it is located in
the sleeve inside the Minipack
and push it all the way to the
bottom. Adjust the height of the
Telescopic Rod to suit.

9. Screw the Short Antenna Arm

onto the Telescopic Rod. Screw
the Radio Antenna onto the
Short Antenna Arm.

10. Connect the Radio Modem to

the Radio Antenna using a 1.2m
Antenna Cable. The cable
should pass down underneath

the Receiver and then up through
the slit in the top of the Minipack.

11. Connect the GPS Antenna to the

Receiver using the two Antenna
Cables. The longest Cable
should be connected to the
Receiver. Pass this cable
through a cable brake and down
through the slit under one of the
reflective strips at the bottom of
the Minipack. Draw the required
amount of cable out of the
Minipack and tighten the cable
brake. Refer to the diagram.

12. Connect the TR500 to the port

labelled “Terminal”on the Re-
ceiver using the 1.8m
cable.Pass it through the open-
ing under one of the reflective
strips at the bottom of the
Minipack, up through a cable
brake and then plug into the
Receiver. Refer to the diagram.

13. Switch the System ON using the

ON/OFF key on the Terminal.

To Terminal

To GPS Antenna

To Radio Antenna

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