Topcon RC-30 Remote Controller User Manual RC 30eng A

Topcon Corporation Remote Controller RC 30eng A

Users Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALRC-30 Remote Controlfor RL-VH3 series lasersForewordThank you for purchasing the TOPCON RC-30 Remote Control.For the best performance of the instruments, please read these instruc-tions carefully and keep them in a convenient location for future refer-ence.Handling PrecautionsVibration and Impact ProtectionWhen transporting the instrument, provide protection to minimize risk ofsevere vibration or impact. Display for Safe UseIn order to encourage the safe use of products and prevent any dangerto the operator and others or damage to properties, important warningsare put on the products and inserted in the instruction manuals.We suggest that everyone understand the meaning of the following dis-plays and icons before reading the “Safety Cautions” and text.1) Injury refers to hurt, burn, electric shock, etc.2) Physical damage refers to extensive damage to buildings or equipment and furniture.Safety Cautions SpecificationsFunctionsFunction DescriptionsHow to Set Communication ChannelThe same communication channel mustbe assigned to both the RC-30 and theRL-VH3 series laser instrument.Remove the rubber cap and turn therotary switch to set a channel. Refer tothe your RL-VH3 laser operating manualfor instructions on setting the same com-munications channel on the laser instru-ment.How to Replace the RC-30 Batteries 1Remove the battery cover from the back of the RC-30 by pressing on the cover and sliding it in the direction of the arrow. 2Remove the old batteries and replace with new three “AA” cell alkaline batteries making sure each is placed in the proper direction as indicated. 3Replace the battery cover. You will hear a click when it snaps in place.Display MeaningWARNING 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 at-tempt 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 a wet battery or charger.• May ignite explosively.Never use an instrument near flammable gas, liquid matter, and do not use in a coal mine.• 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.CAUTIONDo not allow skin or clothing to come into contact with acid from the bat-teries, if this does occur then wash off with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice.Power source Three “AA” cell batteries DC4.5VOperating time Alkaline manganese dry batteriesApprox. 3 month ( +20°C)Operating temperature -20°C to +50°C (-4°F to +122°F)Dimensions 157(L) x 64(W) x 34(H) mm(6.2 (L) x2.5 (W) x 1.3(H) ) inWeight 0.24kg (0.05 lbs)Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible forcompliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may notcause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Lutilisation de ce dispositif est autorisee seulement aux conditions suivantes :(1)il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et (2)l’utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêtà accepter tout brouillage radioelectrique recu,même si ce brouillage est sus-ceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif.This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Cet apparei numerique de la class B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Can-ada.FCC WARNINGLaser power switch(Standby mode)Pressing for more than three seconds turnslaser standby mode on or off. Laser turns offif standby mode continues for two hours.Transmission lamp This lamp will light when a key of RC-30 ispressed.Battery warning lamp for RC-30Battery warning for RC-30. Replace the batteries with new ones when lit. Stop beam control Sets Stop Beam mode and moves the laser. (RL-VH3G/A/B models only)Speed control The rotation speed of the rotary head can bechanged.Alignment control Moves beam up or down (horizontal rotation).Moves beam right or left (vertical rotation).X/Y axis lamp Indicates axis selected during beam sloping.Mode switch con-trolLaser mode is switched alternately as follows.Scan mode / Laser sensor mode / Laserpointing mode.If this key is pressed in other modes exceptScan, Laser sensor and Laser pointingmodes, the mode will change to scan mode. If this key is pressed in manual focus mode,manual focus will be cancelled. (RL-VH3G/A models only)Manual focus con-trolLaser beam can be focused manually. (RL-VH3G/A models only)X/Y axis selectionVertical:Setting alignment controlHorizontal:Setting slope Sets alignment control mode by pressing thekey for more than three seconds. Then X axislamp will light.Sets slope mode by pressing the key for morethan three seconds. Then X lamp will light.Select X or Y axis for manual grading.To cancel the slope or alignment control modepress this key for more than three seconds. Note • Replace all 3 batteries with new ones.• Do not mix old batteries and new ones.Battery warning lampfor RC-30Transmission lampLaser power switch (Standby mode)Mode switch control(RL-VH3G does not have Laser sensor mode.)Slope mode / X/Y axis selection X/Y axis lampAlignment controlSpeed controlManual focus control(RL-VH3G/A models only) Stop beam control(RL-VH3G/A/B models only)Rotary switch(with rubber cap)Battery cover RC-30 31325 91580 (TPS)

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