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Haglof T3 User Manual

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  • Page 1

    HaglÖf sweden ab vertex iii and transponder t3 manual apriljanuary 2007, v.1.5 users guide vertex iii v1.5 and transponder t3.

  • Page 2: Users Guide

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 2 users guide vertex iii and transponder t3 2007-04-27 haglöf sweden ab box 28 • 88221 långsele • sweden phone: +46 620-255 80 • fax: +46 620-205 81 • mail: info@haglofsweden.Com web: www.Haglofsweden.Com.

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    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 3.

  • Page 4: Contents

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 4 contents contents ...................................................................................................................... 4 vertex iii ................................................................................

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    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 5 h eight measuring horizontally .......................................................................... 24 angle m easuring .................................................................................................. 24...

  • Page 6: Vertex Iii

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 6 vertex iii functions and construction congratulations to your choice of height measurer! The vertex iii is the markets most modern instruments, carefully tested and approved to be your reliable companion for years to come. The ...

  • Page 7: Description

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 7 description keys the vertex iii has three keys: two arrow keys and one on key. Function of the arrow keys use the arrow keys primarily to scroll through the menu and to change the settings in the setup menu. By pressing down bo...

  • Page 8: Red Cross Aim

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 8 red cross aim the red dot cross hair sight simplifies spotting the target and holding the instrument straight when measuring heights, for best possible accuracy. For best possible visibility, the light can be adjusted with the ...

  • Page 9

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 9 menu overview height m.Dist 34.5 23ºc 74ºc deg -17.9 grad -19.9 % -32.4 sd 34.5 hd 32.3 deg -17.9 h1 29.5  calibrate  dme 23ºc 74ºc 10.00m setup metric deg p.Offset 0.3 t.Height 1.3 m.Dist 034.5 contrast angle blueto...

  • Page 10

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 10 important facts on your vertex iii instrument the vertex iii uses ultra sonic signals to determine distances. Humidity, air pressure, surrounding noise and, above all, the temperature can affect the range and extension of the ...

  • Page 11

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 11 settings setup all settings to measure heights, distances and angles and baf factors are made in the setup menu. Choose between metric or feet, degrees or percentage, pivot offset, transponder height and manual distance. Start...

  • Page 12

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 12 dme diameter measuring baf 5 m.Dist (manual distance) this function is useful when measuring without the transponder. Change value with the arrow keys and confirm with the on key. The value is shown in metric or feet. M. Dist ...

  • Page 13

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 13 calibrate use a measuring tape to measure the exact distance of 10.0 m (32,8 feet) between the transponder and the vertex front. Press on to start the vertex instrument. Step in the menu to calibrate and press on. The instrume...

  • Page 14: How to Use The Vertex III

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 14 how to use the vertex iii height height measuring can be performed in different ways depending on type of surroundings and operation. Heights, distance and angles can be transferred to for example the digitech professional cal...

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    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 15 height measuring from horizontal line height measuring from a fixed distance and 0-set reference angle is a useful function to measure for example power line heights. 1. Press on to start the vertex and height is displayed. 2....

  • Page 16

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 16 inclination (angle) the vertex iii is an excellent instrument to measure inclination and angles in the terrain. 1. Start the vertex iii with the on key and step with the arrow keys in the menu to angle. Press the on key. 2. Th...

  • Page 17

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 17 horizontal distance measuring (dme) the vertex can be used as a horizontal distance measurer (dme). The display text will rotate 90º to simplify reading the results when measuring horizontal distances. 1. Press on to start the...

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    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 18 baf – smallest diameter working in dense forest with relaskopes or prism can sometimes offer difficulties and accurate diameter estimation hard to make. When using a relaskopic method to measure, an in-built baf function can b...

  • Page 19

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 19 transponder t3 the t3 transponder is an ultrasonic transmitter/receiver that communicates with the vertex iii instrument. The t3 transponder can be used both for direct measuring (60º), and in 360º when used with the “360 adap...

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    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 20 ex. Sending data to the digitech professional caliper ir heights can be sent through ir to the digitech professional caliper or to a special made ir receiver that can be placed in a serial port (rs232). Note that the vertex ii...

  • Page 21

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 21 data format data from the vertex iii is sent serially as text acc. To below: the data packet contains a total of 40 signs. 1 0000 [lf][eol] 2 0000 [lf][eol] 3 0000 [lf][eol] 4 0000 [lf][eol] 5 +000 [lf][eol] (negative angle re...

  • Page 22: Technical Specification

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 22 technical specification vertex iii size 80 x 50 x 30 mm weight 160 g (incl. Battery) battery 1 x 1,5 aa alkaline temperature -15° - 45° c ultra sonic frequency 25 khz height 0-999 m resolution height 0,1 m angles -55  .. 85 ...

  • Page 23: Fault Detection

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 23 fault detection problem cause what to do no distance shown in display transponder turned off poor battery in transponder disturbing noise in surroundings incorrect transponder type start the transponder change battery measure ...

  • Page 24: Quick Start Guide

    Vertex iii and transponder t3 manual v.1.5 eng © 2007 haglöf sweden ab 24 quick start guide height measuring when using the transponder 1. Start the transponder and place it on the object to measure. 2. Press on. Aim towards the transponder and press on until the cross hair sight goes out. 3. Aim to...