Leica Geosystems ScanStation P16, System Field Manual

Page 1: ...Leica ScanStation P16 System Field Manual Version 4 0 English ...

Page 2: ...his information when you need to contact your agency or Leica Geosystems authorised service workshop Symbols The symbols used in this manual have the following meanings Trademarks Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Validity of this manual This manual applies to the Leica ScanStation P16 instruments Type Descri...

Page 3: ...structions 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 Leica ScanStation P16 System Field Manual Describes the general operation of the product in standard use Intended as a quick reference field guide Leica Geosystems HDS Training Manual Training manual provided in...

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Page 5: ... 2 Setting Up the Instrument 10 2 1 General Information 10 2 2 Scanner Setup on Tripod 11 2 3 Setup Over a Benchmark with the Internal Laser Plummet 13 3 Description of the User Interface 16 3 1 Front Side 16 3 2 Display 17 3 3 Status Bar 19 3 4 Operating Principles 25 4 Switching the System On Off 28 5 Remote Control 30 6 Main Menu 34 ...

Page 6: ...52 7 1 4 Parameter Scan Parameters Image Control External Camera 59 7 1 5 Parameter Scan Parameters Filters 69 7 1 6 Parameter Scan Parameters Detail Scan 71 8 Projects 74 8 1 Projects New Project 76 8 2 Projects Edit Project 78 8 3 Projects Delete Project 80 8 4 Projects Data 82 8 5 Projects Transfer Project 87 9 Status 88 9 1 Status Battery Memory 91 9 2 Status System Information 95 9 3 Status L...

Page 7: ... 112 10 1 Configuration Units Formats 114 10 2 Configuration Date Time 116 10 3 Configuration Settings 118 10 4 Configuration Language 120 11 Tools 122 11 1 Tools Format 124 11 2 Tools Transfer 126 11 3 Tools License 135 11 4 Tools Screen Calibration 139 ...

Page 8: ...When in its transport container the ScanStation P16 can sit in either a face up or face down position Pack the instrument the same way it is delivered To take the instrument out of its container grasp the handle and the base of the instru ment and lift Use caution due to the weight of the instru ment 12 kg 004236_001 ...

Page 9: ...ScanStation P16 Description of the System 9 ...

Page 10: ...s tripod Using the tripod specified for the scanning system guarantees maximum stability during scanning operations Always set up the instrument on its tripod Do not set up the instrument directly on the ground for scanning operations It is always recommended to shield the instrument from direct sunlight and avoid uneven temperatures around the instrument ...

Page 11: ...ing Up the Instrument 11 2 2 Scanner Setup on Tripod ScanStation P16 setup step by step Shield the instrument from direct sunlight and avoid uneven temperatures around the instrument 004312_001 1 1 1 3 6 6 3 3 4 4 4 2 5 2 ...

Page 12: ... so that the tripod plate is as horizontal as possible 4 Push the tripod legs firmly into the ground 5 Place the instrument on the tribrach and secure it with the locking knob of the tribrach 6 Level up the instrument using the instrument s circular level Turn two of the foot screws together in opposite directions The index finger of your right hand indi cates the direction in which the bubble sho...

Page 13: ...strument without the need for a marked ground point With the dual axis compensator enabled the data scanned with ScanStation P16 is corrected automatically About the plummet The laser plummet described in this topic is built into the vertical axis of the instrument It projects a red spot onto the ground making it much easier to centre the instrument The laser plummet cannot be used in conjunction ...

Page 14: ...e working posture a Position the tripod approximately over the marked ground point centring it as well as possible b 2 Place the tribrach on the tripod c and secure it with the central fixing screw d Shield the instrument from direct sunlight and avoid uneven temperatures around the instrument 004313_001 a a a b c d j j j e i h k f g ...

Page 15: ...t g 5 Move the tripod legs a and use the tribrach footscrews h to centre the plummet i over the ground point 6 Adjust the tripod legs j to level the circular level k 7 By using the electronic level Status Level Laser Plummet Level turn the tribrach footscrews h to precisely level the instrument 8 Centre the instrument precisely over the ground point i by shifting the tribrach on the tripod plate 9...

Page 16: ... P16 Description of the User Interface 3 Description of the User Interface 3 1 Front Side Overview of face plate a ON OFF button b USB socket c Loudspeaker d Stylus e Touch screen user interface 004255_001 a b c d e ...

Page 17: ...y Overview a Time b Caption c Title bar d Screen area e Message bar f Soft keys g Status bar h Escape button i Menu icon j SHIFT button Element Description Time The current local time is shown Caption Shows location in menu system 007099_001_en a b g h c d e f i j ...

Page 18: ...f the screen Message bar Shows messages Soft keys Commands can be executed with the soft keys Status bar Shows current status information for the instrument Escape button Returns to the previous screen Menu icon Selecting menu icons opens submenus SHIFT button Displays the second level of soft keys Element Description ...

Page 19: ...us of the battery in compartment A which is located at the same side cover as the touch screen Internal battery B indicates the status of the battery in compartment B at the opposite side cover without a screen a Range filter b Dual axis compensator c WiFi status d Bluetooth status e Internal hard disc f External memory g Status of external memory h External camera i External battery AC power supp...

Page 20: ...ange filter enabled Dual axis compensator On and levelled Off On but out of range WiFi Onboard WiFi adapter on and connected Onboard WiFi adapter off Onboard WiFi adapter on Bluetooth Onboard Bluetooth adapter on and connected Onboard Bluetooth adapter off Onboard Bluetooth adapter on ...

Page 21: ...Interface 21 External camera External camera connected and selected for image acquisition Internal hard disc Empty 13 memory used 25 memory used 38 memory used 50 memory used 63 memory used 75 memory used 88 memory used Full Icon Description ...

Page 22: ...s of external memory Ready to be removed Do not remove External memory Empty 17 memory used 33 memory used 50 memory used 67 memory used 83 memory used Full External battery AC power supply External battery connected AC power supply connected Icon Description ...

Page 23: ...ScanStation P16 Description of the User Interface 23 Internal battery A B Symbols for the currently used battery Empty 20 capacity 40 capacity 60 capacity 80 capacity Full Icon Description ...

Page 24: ...24 ScanStation P16 Description of the User Interface Symbols for the currently unused battery Empty 20 capacity 40 capacity 60 capacity 80 capacity Full Icon Description ...

Page 25: ...oard layouts for user input When an alphanumeric input field is selected with the stylus the keyboard will appear in alphanumeric layout This layout offers letters numbers and special characters When an numeric input field is selected with the stylus the keyboard will appear in numeric layout This layout offers numbers and some special charac ters ...

Page 26: ...Interface Keyboard layouts Alphanumeric layout a Shift Toggle between lower case and upper case characters b Toggle between letters and numbers special characters c Input field d Alphanumeric keypad e Backspace f Enter 007100_001_en a b c d e f ...

Page 27: ...ScanStation P16 Description of the User Interface 27 Numeric layout a Toggle between positive and negative number b Input field c Backspace d Numeric keypad e Enter 007101_001_en a b c d e ...

Page 28: ...nt as desired Refer to chapter 2 Setting Up the Instrument for more information 2 Press and hold the ON OFF button for 2 seconds until a beep is audible 3 The instrument starts with several subsequent beeps and a short melody 4 The Leica Geosystems welcome screen starts 5 Wait until the Main Menu appears on the display ...

Page 29: ...ndow confirm the question Do you want to shutdown with Yes 4 Wait for the scanner to shut down Shutdown via On Off button 1 Press and hold the On Off button for 1 second until a single beep is audible 2 Wait for the scanner to shut down In case of a system crash forced shutdown 1 Press and hold the On Off button for 6 seconds until a double beep is audible 2 Wait for the scanner to shut down ...

Page 30: ...va Controller In case a WLAN module is listed the controller is equipped with a WiFi adapter 1 Copy the installation file Pxx_RemoteControl CAB onto a USB memory device 2 Switch on the Viva Controller and connect the USB memory device to the controller 3 In case SmartWorx Viva app is running close this app by pressing Fn Exit 4 Double click My Device and navigate to the USB memory device 5 Double ...

Page 31: ...n the ScanStation P16 and wait for the boot process to finish 2 Select Status to get to the Status Menu 3 In the Status Menu select Connections to open the WiFi Configuration menu 4 In the WiFi Configuration menu set WiFi Operation Enabled WiFi Connection Ad hoc mode 5 Start the ScanStation Pxx Remote Control app on your Viva Controller by double clicking the desktop icon 6 Within the ScanStation ...

Page 32: ...rt of the ScanStation P16 Since the Viva Controller CS10 has a screen in upright format the ScanStation Pxx Remote Control app offers the option to rotate the onboard control by 90 on the controller s screen In order to activate the 90 rotation select Rotate screen This option is not available on the Viva Controller CS15 For details about the CS10 CS15 controllers refer to the CS10 CS15 user manua...

Page 33: ...ScanStation P16 Remote Control 33 ...

Page 34: ...on The Main Menu will be displayed after the system boot process Ready in the message bar indicates that the instrument is ready for scanning Main Menu screen Icon Function Start Scan Start scan and or imaging process with settings as defined in Param ...

Page 35: ...fig Offers access to all commands for the configuration of the system Tools Offers access to all commands for disc formatting data transfer license management and display calibration Shift Stn ID Open the Station ID Configuration screen to define a station ID prefix which is incremented every time a scan is started from the Main Menu Command Function Escape Return to previous menu in menu hierarch...

Page 36: ...n and or imaging process with settings as defined in Param Scan data is stored on the ScanStation P16 by projects which contain stations for each scanner position In the Projects menu a new project can be created or an existing project can be selected The results of the scan process as started by Start Scan are stored in the selected project ...

Page 37: ...Scan Parameters Access Select Main Menu Parameter Scan Parameters Description The Scan Parameters menu offers five pages for all kinds of scan and image controls Field of View Resolution Image Ctrl Filters and Detail Scan Scan Parameters screen ...

Page 38: ...38 ScanStation P16 Scanning By clicking in the message bar the current project station field of view scan mode and resolution can be displayed ...

Page 39: ...ers Field of View Description In the Field of View page of the Scan Parameters screen the area to be scanned can be defined by several different methods For detailed information about the different options and commands that can be executed from this page refer to the descriptions on the following pages Field of View page ...

Page 40: ...n angle higher than the entered limit will not be stored Hz V Area 90 Set the top value to its maximum limit of 90 Hz V Area Bottom Bottom limit of the area to scan or take pictures All points with an elevation angle lower than the entered limit will not be stored Hz V Area 55 Set the bottom value to its minimum limit of 55 Scan Mode Selection to take scans and images scans only or images only Est...

Page 41: ...rget All 360 290 Custom Defined by aiming at the left and right boundary of the area to be scanned by manual input or by selection from video image screen User defined default 55 to 90 or by selection from video image screen Command Function Store Store current scan parameters and return to Main Menu Camera Starts a wizard to define area to be scanned in the video image Page Switch to the Resoluti...

Page 42: ...area turn the scanner in the desired direction and set this direction by pressing the Unlock symbol next to the corresponding field The symbol changes to the Lock symbol and the output field becomes an editable input field Then edit the default Bottom and Top fields manually if needed The Bottom and Top fields for the vertical field of view can be set to the maximum values by clicking on the and i...

Page 43: ...ommand Function Rotate Press one of the four arrow buttons to move the camera up down left or right Once a button is pressed the scanner starts to constantly move in the selected direction Press the video screen again at any position to stop the rotation In activated mode the icon turns green ...

Page 44: ...eposition the crosshair In activated mode the icon turns green Pick Select scan image area by picking the upper left and lower right corner in the video camera image In activated mode the icon turns green Zoom In Zoom in to the centre of the video camera image Face I II Switch the internal camera between face I and face II Zoom Out Zoom out from the centre of the video camera image Check Exposure ...

Page 45: ...6 Scanning 45 Scanning screen Zoom All Zoom back to the camera s full field of view Command Function Field Description Real Time Scan Viewer Display of current scan in progress Est Time Estimated time to finish scan ...

Page 46: ...Scanning Available commands Scan Viewer Command Function Pause Pause current scan Once paused the button changes to Resume Press again to resume paused scan Cancel Cancel current scan and return to the Field of View menu ...

Page 47: ...t Scan Return to Field of View menu and start a scan only of all scan areas as listed in the Scan List Fence Select the scan area by fencing the area In activated mode the icon turns green Add Scan Add fenced scan area to Scan List Detail Scan Parameter Open the Detail Scan Parameter menu to define the reso lution settings for all scans defined in the Scan Viewer View Scan List View Scan List of s...

Page 48: ... the centre of the scan image Seek Select a point in the scan viewer to define it as the new centre The entire point cloud is moved in horizontal and vertical direction accordingly In activated mode the icon turns green Zoom Out Zoom out from the centre of the scan image Zoom 1 1 Zoom back to fit complete scan to screen Previous Show previous scan of current station Next Show next scan of current ...

Page 49: ...rameter Scan Parameters Resolution Description In the Resolution page of the Scan Parameters screen the point spacing can be defined For detailed information about the different options and commands that can be executed from this page refer to the descriptions on the following pages Resolution page ...

Page 50: ... of fixed resolution settings Est Time Estimated time for a scan using the current settings Resolution mm 10 m Estimated scan duration HH MM SS for a full dome scan 50 00 20 25 00 33 12 5 00 58 6 3 01 49 3 1 03 30 1 6 13 33 Command Function Store Store current scan parameters and return to Main Menu ...

Page 51: ...ScanStation P16 Scanning 51 Dist Open video camera window to measure the distance to the object to be scanned Page Switch to the Image Ctrl page Command Function ...

Page 52: ...ter Scan Parameters Image Ctrl Description In the Image Ctrl page of the Scan Parameters screen the parameters of the internal camera can be defined Please refer to the descriptions on the following pages for detailed information about the different options and commands that can be executed from this page Image Ctrl page ...

Page 53: ...nual exposure White Balance Sunny Automatic colour adjustment for sunny outdoor environment Cloudy Automatic colour adjustment for cloudy outdoor environment Cold light Automatic colour adjustment for indoor environ ment with light source of cold colour temperature e g neon tube Warm light Automatic colour adjustment for indoor environ ment with light source of warm colour tempera ture e g halogen...

Page 54: ...imaging for internal camera No Disables HDR imaging for internal camera Est Time Estimated time for image acquisition using the current settings Command Function Store Store current scan parameters and return to Main Menu Whitbal Open video camera window for manual colour adjustment on a white reference plane ChkExp Open video camera window to check and adjust exposure time for manual exposure tim...

Page 55: ...nd Function Slider Move slider to adjust exposure time in the video camera window from 0 ms to 800 ms and transfer setting to the Time field of the Image Ctrl page in the Scan Parameters screen Continue Continue and return to the Image Ctrl page of the Scan Parameters screen ...

Page 56: ...icon turns green Seek Select a point in the video camera window to define it as the new window centre The scanner rotates accordingly in horizontal and vertical direction to reposition the crosshair In activated mode the icon turns green Face I II Switch the internal camera between face I and face II Auto Check Exposure Set exposure time automatically in the video camera window and transfer settin...

Page 57: ...ress bar Image acquisition progress in percent Station Name of the current station ScanWorld Name of the current ScanWorld Image Number of images already acquired number of total images to be acquired Est Time Estimated time for image acquisition using the current settings ...

Page 58: ...ing the current settings Command Function Pause Pause current image acquisition process Once paused the button changes to Resume Press again to resume paused image acquisition process Cancel Cancel the current image acquisition process and return to the Image Ctrl page in the Scan Parameters screen Field Description ...

Page 59: ... Access Select Main Menu Parameter Scan Parameters Image Ctrl External Camera Description In the Image Ctrl page for the external camera the parameters of the exterior cam era orientation can be determined and the external camera can be controlled for image acquisition External Camera page ...

Page 60: ...e refer to 11 3 Tools License Field Option Description Used Camera Name of external camera Serial number of external camera or camera name as entered in the camera calibration process Reads the camera parameters of the selected camera Exposure Automatic Image exposure time for each single image is calculated automatically mode dial on camera is set to Av Aperture value Manual Image exposure time i...

Page 61: ...ing 61 Available commands Check Exposure screen Command Function Store Store current image parameters and return to Main Menu Page Switch to the Filters page Shift CamOri Start camera orientation process for external camera ...

Page 62: ...ge Ctrl page in the Scan Param eters screen Continue Continue and return to the Image Ctrl page of the Scan Parameters screen Rotate Press one of the two arrow buttons to rotate the scanner left or right Once a button is pressed the scanner starts to move in the selected direction constantly Press the video screen again at any position to stop the rotation ...

Page 63: ...ss bar Image acquisition progress of external camera in percent Station Name of the current station ScanWorld Name of the current ScanWorld Est Time Estimated time to finish imaging Total Est Time Total estimated time for scan and image acquisition using the current settings ...

Page 64: ... Command Function Pause Pause current external camera image acquisition process Once paused the button changes to Resume Press again to resume paused image acquisition process Cancel Cancel the current external camera image acquisition process and return to the Image Ctrl page in the Scan Parameters screen Field Description ...

Page 65: ...List screen Field Description Target ID List of all defined target IDs to be acquired for camera orienta tion These targets will be used for the calculation of the camera orientation Type Target type of the selected target ID Height Target height of the selected target ID ...

Page 66: ...aken off the instrument The target s should be placed within a recommended distance of 2 m to 8 m and an elevation angle of about 0 same height as instrument When the external camera orientation process is skipped in the field then the Pose Editor will open during import in Cyclone for image alignment Command Function Cont Continue and start target acquisition process for all targets listed in Tar...

Page 67: ...rnal Camera Orienta tion Target Results screen Field Description Target ID Target ID of scanned target Image Image number Pixel Target residuals to image in pixels Use Target status for calculation of camera orientation Yes used No not used ...

Page 68: ...Command Function Store Store external camera orientation results and return to Scan Parameters screen VwImg View selected image with next previous functionality VwTgt View selected target Use Change the target status in the Use field from Yes to No ...

Page 69: ...ameter Scan Parameters Filters Access Select Main Menu Parameter Scan Parameters Detail Scan Description In the Filters page of the Scan Parameters screen filters for the minimum and maximum range of scanned points can be set Filters page ...

Page 70: ...ange Enable or disable range filtering for maximum range All points with a range higher than the entered limit will not be stored Command Function Store Store current scan parameters and return to Main Menu MinDist Open video camera window to select a point from video stream image for a probe distance measurement which will be entered in the Min Range field MaxDist Open video camera window to sele...

Page 71: ... Parameters Detail Scan or press the icon in the Scan Viewer screen after scanning Description In the Detail Scan page of the Scan Parameters screen the point spacing of sub scans can be defined Sub scans can be created by fencing an area in the Scan Viewer screen after a scan has been finished Detail Scan page ...

Page 72: ...nning Available commands Field Description Resolution Selection of fixed resolution settings for detail scans Command Function Store Store current scan parameters and return to Main Menu Page Switch to the Field of View page ...

Page 73: ...ScanStation P16 Scanning 73 ...

Page 74: ...ion P16 Projects 8 Projects Access Select Main Menu Projects Description In the Projects menu all commands for project management are available Project manage ment Field Description Name Unique name of the project ...

Page 75: ... name of creator and storage device Edit Edit description and creator of selected project Also show name date and size of existing project Del Selected project will be deleted after confirmation Data Show data details of selected project such as station name scan name scan view target ID target type and target view Shift Trans Transfer selected project or all projects to a USB memory storage devic...

Page 76: ...Projects 8 1 Projects New Project Access Select Main Menu Projects New Description In the New Project screen a new project with details such as name description creator and storage device can be created New Project screen ...

Page 77: ...description of the project Input is optional Creator The person s name abbreviation who is creating the scan project Input is optional Device Select the data storage device Internal saves scan data on the internal SSD USB Device stores scan data on an external USB storage device Date Date of creation Appears automatically and cannot be edited Command Function Store Store the new project with descr...

Page 78: ...ect Access Select Main Menu Projects Edit Description In the Edit Project screen the name description and creator of the selected project can be changed Storage device and date of the selected project are listed but are not editable Edit Project screen ...

Page 79: ...ame Name of selected project Description Edit add project description Creator Edit add creator details Device Storage device Not editable Date Creation date of selected project Not editable Command Function Store Store new information and return to the Projects screen ...

Page 80: ...80 ScanStation P16 Projects 8 3 Projects Delete Project Access Select Main Menu Projects Del Description In the Delete Project screen an existing project can be deleted Confirmation message ...

Page 81: ...ScanStation P16 Projects 81 Option Description Yes Confirm deletion of the selected project A deleted project cannot be restored No Decline deletion of the selected project ...

Page 82: ... Projects Data Despription In the Data screen details of scan data are available such as station name and scan name Point clouds of scans and images can be viewed Select Station ScanWorld screen Field Description Station List of available stations in the selected project ...

Page 83: ...orld is created for each new Setup Scans and images that belong to the same coordinate system are combined in a ScanWorld Command Function Cont Confirm station selection and continue to Manage Data screen Info Open Station Information for details about selected station Field Description ...

Page 84: ...ojects Scans page Field Description Scan All scans from the selected station are listed Resolution Resolution setting of selected scan No of Points Number of points in the selected scan in horizontal and vertical direction ...

Page 85: ...ScanStation P16 Projects 85 Available commands Images page Command Function View View the point cloud of the selected scan Page Switch to the Images page Field Description Name Name of the image set ...

Page 86: ...tion P16 Projects Available commands No of Files Number of images included in the image set Command Function View Open image viewer to display the selected image Page Switch to the Targets page Field Description ...

Page 87: ...ject Access Select Main Menu Projects Shift Trans Description In the Transfer screen projects can be transferred from the scanner s hard disc to an external USB memory storage device and vice versa Refer to chapter 11 2 Tools Transfer for more information ...

Page 88: ...Menu Status Description The Status Menu provides general status information about different components of the scanner such as battery and memory general system information level and laser plummet and WiFi and Bluetooth status information Status Menu screen ...

Page 89: ...hard disc s data partition and connected external USB device System Infor mation Instrument Status information about instrument type serial number equipment number and system language Firmware Status information about installed firm ware version and firmware maintenance expiry date Options Status information about the installed external camera option Legal infor mation Copyright information about ...

Page 90: ...ff Compen sator Switch dual axis compensator on off Define how scanner should react when compensator goes out of range Connections WiFi Status information about internal WiFi Enable disable the internal WiFi adaptor Bluetooth Status information about internal Blue tooth Enable disable the internal Bluetooth adaptor Icon Command Description ...

Page 91: ...ry OR Press one of the power icons in the status bar to access the Battery page directly OR Press the memory icon in the status bar to access the Memory page directly Description In the Status Battery Memory screen detailed information about the scanner s battery and memory status can be obtained ...

Page 92: ... remaining power of battery A in compartment on scanner s front side the side with touch screen Battery B Percentage of remaining power of battery B in compartment on scanner s reverse side the side without touch screen Ext Battery Percentage of remaining power of external battery ...

Page 93: ... The battery status is also indicated by the power icons in the status bar Refer to 3 3 Status Bar for more information Available commands Memory page Command Function Cont Return to previous menu Page Switch to the Memory page ...

Page 94: ... on data partition of scanner s hard disc Free Free space for data storage on data partition of scanner s hard disc USB Size Total space for data storage on external USB device Free Free space for data storage on external USB device Command Function Cont Return to previous menu Page Switch to the Battery page ...

Page 95: ...atus System Information Access Select Main Menu Status System Information Description The System Information screen provides detailed information about instrument type serial number system language and firmware version Instrument page ...

Page 96: ...ment type Serial No Serial number of the instrument See also serial number plate on instrument s bottom side Equipm No Leica unique identification code of the instrument System Lang Active system language Command Function Cont Return to Status Menu Page Switch to the Firmware page ...

Page 97: ... 97 Firmware page Field Description Firmware Firmware version of the installed onboard software Maint End Expiry date of firmware maintenance period All firmware versions with release date prior to this date can be uploaded ...

Page 98: ...ion P16 Status Available commands Options page Command Function Cont Return to Status Menu Page Switch to the Options page Field Description Ext Camera Status of the external camera option activated or deactivated ...

Page 99: ...ScanStation P16 Status 99 Available commands Legal Information page Command Function Cont Return to Status Menu Page Switch to the Legal Information page Shift Del Delete installed options ...

Page 100: ...100 ScanStation P16 Status Available commands Command Function Cont Return to Status Menu Details List copyright statements Page Switch to the Instrument page ...

Page 101: ...in Menu Status Level Laser Plummet OR Press the compensator icon in the status bar to access the Level page directly Description The Level Laser Plummet screen provides detailed information about the elec tronic level the laser plummet and the compensator settings Level page ...

Page 102: ...e scanner side cover with the touch screen parallel to two of the tribrach footscrews Rotating these two footscrews then causes the bubble to move only left right Rotating the third footscrew causes the bubble to move only up down Field Option Description Tilt L Longitudinal tilt of the vertical axis Tilt T Transversal tilt of the vertical axis Bubble Level green Tilt L and Tilt T 5 level is withi...

Page 103: ...ScanStation P16 Status 103 Available commands Command Function Cont Return to previous menu Page Switch to the Plummet page 1 2 3 P20_045 ...

Page 104: ...mmet page By default the laser plummet is Off after system boot Field Option Description Laser Plummet On Turn the red laser plummet on Off Turn the red laser plummet off Intensity Set the laser plummet intensity by increments of 20 ...

Page 105: ...his setting to On turns the laser plummet on immediately It is only visible when the Level Laser Plummet screen is active Available commands Compensator page Command Function Cont Return to previous menu Page Switch to the Compensator page ...

Page 106: ...ff Turns the compensator off temporarily After system restart the compensator will be on again Always Off Turns the compensator off After system restart the compensator will remain off Out of Range Cancel scan img If the compensator goes out of range cancel the current scan or image acquisition flag data cont If the compensator goes out of range continue current scan or image acquisition but flag ...

Page 107: ...ScanStation P16 Status 107 Available commands Command Function Cont Return to previous menu Page Switch to the Level page ...

Page 108: ...in Menu Status Connections Description In the Connections screen the communication parameters of the internal WiFi and Bluetooth devices can be defined Depending on the remote control device the WiFi connection mode and a key for encryption can be set WiFi page ...

Page 109: ...Identifier SSID shown in the list of available network connections The name is P16_186xxxx with 186xxxx being the scanner s serial number WiFi IP The scanner s WiFi IP address In Access point mode the general WiFi IP address for all scanners is 192 168 173 1 In Ad hoc mode the WiFi IP address differs for each scanner WiFi Key Password for WiFi encryption The default key is abcd abcd and can be cha...

Page 110: ...110 ScanStation P16 Status Available commands Bluetooth page Command Function Cont Return to the Status Menu Set Apply changes of the WiFi or Bluetooth configuration ...

Page 111: ...n Bluetooth On Switches the onboard Bluetooth on off or always on Off Always on Bluetooth Name The name is P16_186xxxx with 186xxxx being the scanner s serial number Command Function Cont Return to the Status Menu Set Apply changes of the WiFi or Bluetooth configuration ...

Page 112: ...iguration 10 Configuration Access Select Main Menu Configuration Description In the Configuration Menu the Units Formats the local Date Time the general Settings and the MMI Language can be configured Configuration Menu screen ...

Page 113: ...t Distance Dec Select number of decimal digits for distance display Date Time Local Time Set local time Local Date Set local date Settings Define settings for handle check scan viewer behaviour fan cooling guiding beam and boot up behaviour Language Language Select language for the user interface or delete a language from the list ...

Page 114: ...P16 Configuration 10 1 Configuration Units Formats Access Select Main Menu Configuration Units Formats Description In the Units Formats screen linear units and the number of decimals can be defined Units Formats screen ...

Page 115: ... metre Int Ft fi International feet Uses 1 ft 1 12 in 1 3 yd 30 48 cm US Ft ft U S survey feet Uses 39 37 in 1 m 1 U S survey foot 1200 3937 m equates approximately 30 48006 cm Distance Dec 0 to 4 Decimals Number of decimal digits for distance related fields Command Function Cont Confirm and return to the Configuration Menu ...

Page 116: ...6 ScanStation P16 Configuration 10 2 Configuration Date Time Access Select Main Menu Configuration Date Time Description In the Date Time screen the system time and date can be configured Date Time screen ...

Page 117: ...ration 117 Available commands Field Description Local Date Enter the local date in the format MM DD YY Local Time Enter the local time in the format hh mm ss Command Function Cont Confirm and return to the Configuration Menu ...

Page 118: ... ScanStation P16 Configuration 10 3 Configuration Settings Access Select Main Menu Configuration Settings Description In the Settings screen the instrument s general settings can be defined Settings screen ...

Page 119: ...e display of the Scan Viewer at the end of a scan When disabled the Scan Parameters screen opens after a scan has been finished Fan Cooling Switch on off the cooling ventilator Default after each scanner start is on Guiding Beam Switch on off the red laser as a guiding beam Default after each scanner start is off Switch on by Power Enable disable automatic booting when connected to power Command F...

Page 120: ...ation Language Description In the Language screen a list of available languages for the user interface is shown A language can be selected or deleted from the list Additional languages can be installed by uploading language files Refer to 11 2 Tools Transfer for more information Language screen ...

Page 121: ...commands Field Description Language List of installed languages on the scanner Command Function Cont Activate the selected language and return to the Main Menu Del Delete the selected language English is part of the firmware and cannot be deleted ...

Page 122: ...nStation P16 Tools 11 Tools Access Select Main Menu Tools Description In the Tools menu all commands for disc formatting data transfer license manage ment and screen calibration are available Tools Menu screen ...

Page 123: ...Transfer selected project or all projects to a USB memory storage device or to scanner s hard disk System Files Upload a new firmware or firmware languages to the instrument License Manual Enter license key manually Upload Upload license key file from a USB memory storage device Screen Calibra tion Touch Calibration Recalibrate the touch screen by clicking four points on the display ...

Page 124: ...124 ScanStation P16 Tools 11 1 Tools Format Access Select Main Menu Tools Format Description In the Format screen the data partition of the scanner s hard disc can be formatted Confirmation message ...

Page 125: ...p any project files before starting Format The Format command does not affect any system files Only scan data will be erased Option Description Yes Starts formatting the data partition All project data will be erased No Cancels the formatting process and returns to the Tools menu ...

Page 126: ...Menu Tools Transfer Description In the Transfer menu projects can be transferred from the scanner s hard disc to an external USB memory storage device and vice versa New firmware and languages can be uploaded from an external USB memory storage device to the scanner ...

Page 127: ...s 127 Project Transfer screen Field Description Project Name of the project to be transferred Touch the name field to open the Manage Projects menu for selecting another project Size File size in MB of the selected project ...

Page 128: ...d USB memory storage device to the scanner s project list The command is available when selecting a project on the USB memory storage device Logs Transfer system log files to the connected USB memory storage device into the folder Logs Shift All to USB Transfer all projects from the scanner s internal project list to the connected USB memory storage device into the folder Data Shift All to SSD Tra...

Page 129: ... Tools 129 Information message In case that no USB memory storage device has been connected the following screen will appear Please check whether the USB memory storage device has been connected properly and try again ...

Page 130: ...st be located in the root directory of the USB memory storage device Firmware files are named for example Pxx_1 2 3 456 fw with 1 2 being the firm ware version in this case Field Description Firmware Select firmware file fw from connected USB memory storage device ...

Page 131: ...ply during the upload process Refer to the document UpdateSSPxx_v2 0 pdf which is enclosed with each new firmware file for detailed instructions Available commands After the upload process the instrument restarts two times and then displays the Main Menu Command Function Cont Starts the upload process of the selected firmware file Page Switch to the Language page ...

Page 132: ...ion P16 Tools Language page The language file lng must be located in the main directory of the USB memory storage device Field Description Language Select language file lng from connected USB memory storage device ...

Page 133: ...Tools 133 Available commands The selected language can be activated directly after a language file transfer Command Function Cont Starts the upload process of the selected language file Page Switch to the Firmware page ...

Page 134: ...e page of the Firmware Language screen Refer to chapter 10 4 Configuration Language for more information Command Function Yes Return to the Language page of the Transfer System Files screen with the selected language activated No Return to the Language page of the Transfer System Files screen without activating the selected language ...

Page 135: ...cess Select Main Menu Tools License Description In the License screen the firmware maintenance license key can be entered manually or uploaded via key file A valid license key is required to be able to update the ScanStation P16 firmware Manual page ...

Page 136: ...P16 Tools Available commands Field Description License Enter the 14 digit license key manually The license key is not case sensitive Command Function Cont Confirm the entered license key Page Switch to the Upload page ...

Page 137: ...se key file key from the connected USB memory storage device to load onto the scanner The license key file key must be located in the root directory of the USB memory storage device License key files are named for example L_186xxxx key with 186xxxx being the scanner s serial number ...

Page 138: ...138 ScanStation P16 Tools Available commands Command Function Cont Confirm and load the license key from the selected license key file Page Switch to the Manual page ...

Page 139: ...tation P16 Tools 139 11 4 Tools Screen Calibration Access Select Main Menu Tools Screen Calibration Description In the Screen Calibration menu the onboard touch screen can be calibrated Confirmation message ...

Page 140: ...ion Description Yes Start the touch screen calibration process Then click the centres of four calibration points which appear consecutively on the display No Cancel the touch screen calibration process and return to the Tools menu ...

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Page 142: ... 0 0en Original text Printed in Switzerland 2016 Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Switzerland Leica Geosystems AG Heinrich Wild Strasse CH 9435 Heerbrugg Switzerland Phone 41 71 727 31 31 www leica geosystems com ...