iM-100 Series FAQs

iM-100series-003

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What is the procedure for displaying the "Measure" button?
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Press the "FUNC" button to change the page, so please press until the "Measurement" button is displayed.
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iM-100series-004

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What is the way to see at about 1 meter, but the focus is not good enough? Also, can Transit measure at short distances?
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iM cannot be 1.3m because the shortest focus distance is 1.3m. DT*40LS is 0.5m.
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iM-100series-006

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Is there a pass key (PIN code) by Bluetooh connection?
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If it is a farmware after Ver1.01, it is "1111".
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iM-100series-007

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Is it possible to observe BM?
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Select "Occ.orien" from the coordinate measurement menu. Press [RESEC] in the "Occ.orien". Select "Elevation".
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iM-100series-010

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What is the part number of RS232C cable?
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It is DOC210.
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iM-100series-012

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When importing data from USB, the "JOB" to import is displayed, but where does the "JOB" to import change?
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Select "JOB" in Data Mode.. Select "JOB selection". is displayed.
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iM-100series-013

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Save the downloaded (extension bin) file to USB, and even if you start up, the version upgrade will not start.
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Insert the USB with the power OFF and start while pressing "Shift" and "Lighting Key".
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iM-100series-014

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What is the procedure for observing Z-coordinates?
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Enter the instrument height and visual height by coordinate measurement and observe it.
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iM-100series-015

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Is it possible to edit the coordinates entered? (iM-100 series)
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It cannot be edited, but the coordinates can be deleted and then recreated with the same point name using the key entry.
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iM-100series-016

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At the time of installation, the specified Z coordinates are displayed as (null). Is there not a problem.
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When reading in a file, it seems that it incorporated two -dimensional data. Data of Z coordinates (null) when instrument setup If you use it, coordinate observation and piles will move in two dimensions.
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iM-100series-017

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What is the initialization procedure for all data?
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Turn off the Total Station, press and hold [F1], [F3], and [BS] and release your finger when the power is turned on and the “Memory is clear” is displayed.
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iM-100series-018

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What is the procedure for cutting the Y-axis of the tilt?
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Select "Obs.condition" in Config mode and select "Angle/Tilt". "Tilt crn :Yes(V)"
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iM-100series-019

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Want to erase data, etc. and return to factory defaults.
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For the settings at the time of the factory, press the [F4] key and the [BS] key while the power is turned off, and when the "default setting" is displayed, release the finger from the key. To delete the data, press the [F1] key, [F3] key and [BS] key in the power supply, and release the finger from the key when the "Memory Clear" is displayed.
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iM-100series-020

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Is it possible to store the pin pole prism set in storage?
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The pin pole prism set can be stored.
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iM-100series-021

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How to fix the angle?
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Since "hold" is not assigned by default, it is assigned by "Key setting" in "Settings". Press "Hold" twice to fix the angle, press twice to release.
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iM-100series-022

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Is it possible to read observation data?
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Only coordinate data can be read.
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iM-100series-025

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The distance is displayed with 4 decimal places, what is the procedure to change it to 3 decimal places?
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Set the [EDM] measurement mode to something other than Average.
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iM-100series-026

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Distance values are displayed down to 0.1 mm, and want to display 1 mm.
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The mode is "average precision". The average is calculated and displayed 0.1mm, so set it to a mode other than "precision average" and "high -speed average". It will be 1mm display. * In the case of "tracking", it will be 1cm display.
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iM-100series-027

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To delete on -site data, communication cannot be performed by data output.
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Ensure your output configuration by go to "CNFG" → "Comms Setup" → "RS232C".
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iM-100series-029

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The name 1.31 does not appear in the site details.
Answer
"." Dot or "/" slash cannot be entered.
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iM-100series-030

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"Why does the number of data in the "JOB selection" list not match the number of data in the output data?
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"JOB selection" The number of data in the list is the number of all data registered, including coordinate data and observation data, and the number of points does not match because only coordinates are output for the output data.
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iM-100series-031

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After setting the instrument point in "Resection", is it necessary to zero the angle before "Coordinates Setting-out"?
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This is unnecessary because the set orientation angle will be set to zero.
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iM-100series-034

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What is the difference between the target height and the sight height in the REM display on the pile driving observation screen?
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The goal is the height from the ground you want to see in REM measurement, and the visibility is high prism.
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iM-100series-038

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Coordinate data has been deleted, but the number of records in the field displayed on the job selection screen does not decrease.
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Due to the internal file system of the instrument, the total number of records displayed does not decrease even if the data is deleted.
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iM-100series-039

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What is the procedure for coordinate observation?
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Start collecting coordinate by going to "TOPO" → "COOR". Ensure that the Occupy and BS data have been already been configured.
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iM-100series-040

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The coordinates measured but the elevation is <NULL> displayed. (iM-100 series)
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The elevation of the instrument point coordinates <NULL> is . <NULL> , coordinate measurements do not calculate elevation.
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iM-100series-041

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To display horizontal distance instead of slant distance
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Enter the setting screen in [Settings] → [Observation Conditions] → [Distance], and change the "distance display" to "horizontal distance".
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iM-100series-042

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Is there a setting for the distance display of the scale factor?
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The distance display is required to switch horizontal distance. The flat distance is considered to be the scale factor, and the site distance does not take into account the scale factor.
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iM-100series-043

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What is the procedure for setting the scale factor?
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Please set the scale factor in the job management -on -job details.
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iM-100series-044

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The average precision is set to 3 times, but the distance is displayed with 4 decimal places. Is it possible to display 3 digits? (iM-100 series)
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Not possible.
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iM-100series-045

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In the settings, observation conditions, and distance, the result display on the average precision is 0.1mm display, even though it is set to "distance display: 1mm". (iM-100 series)
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The precision average result display is 0.1mm display fixed.
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iM-100series-046

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After entering all the measurement points, can I skip the points that I don't want measure and proceed to the next point of measurement?
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When batch input is selected, it is not possible to skip a point, so either redo the observation or proceed to the next point with angular measurements.
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iM-100series-047

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During the surveying work, a version upgrade was announced.
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Keep the message off and continue working on it. After returning to the office, please upgrade the software
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iM-100series-048

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Is it possible to switch between 0 degrees zenith and 0 degrees horizontal? (iM-100 series)
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It can be switched in "V Mode" under "Settings, Observation Conditions, Angle/Tilt".
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iM-100series-049

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When power is turned off, the RUTE data is lost. What should be done?
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Select "Inst.Config" in Config mode and select "Power supply". Select "Resume :On". When the Resume function is set to "On" and the power is switched off and then on again, the screen appearing before the instrument was switched off, or a prior screen is redisplayed.
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iM-100series-050

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What features are included in the equipment?
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These include coordinate meas., setting-out mea., topography obs., offset mea., missing line mea., surface area calc., intersections, traverse adjustment, rote surveying, etc.
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iM-100series-052

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What is the procedure for setting an arbitrary angle?
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Press [H-SET] on the second page of the OBS mode and select "Angle."
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iM-100series-055

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Is it possible to see the height difference between the instrument and the prism on the standard measurement screen? (iM-100 series)
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In the first page of OBS mode, press [MEAS] to start distance measurement. A short beep sounds, and the measured distance data are displayed. Press [STOP] to quit distance measurement. Each time [SHV] is press, SD, HD, and VD are displayed alternately.
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iM-100series-059

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Please tell me how to enter the offset for the alignment of a route(3Pt. Curve)?
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Press [MENU] on the third page of the OBS mode to enter the Route Calculation menu. Select "3PT Curve" to enter the 3 point calculation menu. Input the all data and St. ofs'BP Point offset).
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iM-100series-060

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Can the battery BDC72 be used in the iM-100 series instead of BDC70?
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Can be used. The charger for BDC72 is CDC77.
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iM-100series-061

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After starting up the iM-100 series, when you close the Tilt screen, "0 Set", "Take F1", and "ZA V1" are displayed.
Answer
When "V manual " is set to "Yes", the display appears "0 Set" screen.
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iM-100series-062

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Is there a curve radius input limit for the iM-100 series of route calculations?
Answer
0 to 9999.999m is in the input range.
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iM-100series-063

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Is there space for a pin-pole prism in the case of the iM-105 or iM-101?
Answer
From the November 2018 shipment, the pin pole prism kit can be stored.
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iM-100series-064

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The prism mode is switched in the iM-100 series, but the reflective sheet mode does not appear as an option.
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Check "Target selection" in "Settings -Observation Conditions -Target" settings. If the "Sheet" is set, the reflective sheet mode will not be displayed in the options.
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iM-100series-065

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Is there a laser centripetal option in the iM-100 series?
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It is prepared as an option. The product name will be LP-A-Kit for GM/iM.
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iM-100series-067

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In the iM-100 series, please tell me how to observe the coordinates of new points while piling.
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Press the [F4] measurement on the stake-out observation screen. After the distance measurement, the front, back, left and right are displayed to the piles, and when you press [F1], the displayed coordinates become new coordinates. Enter the name and press [F4] OK to record. If you do not record, go back with [ESC].
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iM-100series-068

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How many job sites can be registered in the iM-100 series?
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Up to 99 sites can be registered.
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iM-100series-069

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Can iM-100 area calculations be used to calculate slant and horizontal areas?
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Both can be done. displayed at the same time when performing area calculations.
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iM-100series-071

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In the iM-100 series, the slope distance is displayed correctly, but the value of the horizontal distance and the height difference is strange, what is the cause?
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Since the V manual is ants, the vertical angle is not set correctly. Set the pear in the following procedure and turn on the power again. Settings → instrument settings → instruments → V manual → No
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iM-100series-072

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Can the iM-100 series and CX series silence the beeping sound when connected via Bluetooth?
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The iM-100 series can mute the sound with the volume setting. The CX series does not have a volume setting, so the sound cannot be muted.
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iM-100series-073

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"Resection" measurement inputs 4 digits decimal in the N coordinate, but does not proceed.
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The coordinates must be entered up to 3 digits decimal.
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iM-100series-075

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In the iM-100 series, when the coordinates are read with the reading button, the point name is displayed without the Z coordinates. Please tell me how to check the coordinates.
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Focus on the Y coordinate, press the right or left button, and press the down button to display the Z coordinate.
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