CG-5 Gravity Meter Operation Manual - Scintrex

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Getting StartedType StylesThe following typeface conventions will be used throughout the manual.ConventionBold ItalicItalicALL CAPSUseIndicates an action to be takenDenotes a new term being introducedDenotes the name of a screen, key or mode (function)1-2CG-5 Manual - part # 867700 Revision 5
About this ManualChapter LayoutThis manual is divided into six chapters and four appendices with theinformation flow detailed in the following table.ChapterDescription1. Getting Started Gives an overview of the manual and walks you throughthe instrument’s components, and basic menus andkeypad.2. Setup Tells how to set up your CG-5 for a gravity survey,including how to set standard instrument surveyparameters.3. Operations Describes each step in a gravity survey. It includes adescription of how to start the meter, level the meter,apply terrain corrections, record data, review results, anddump data.4. Optimizing Describes the necessary steps to optimize your gravitysurvey to obtain the best quality data.5. Maintenance Reviews basic maintenance, corrections andtrouble-shooting.6. Reference Contains the technical specifications, instrument partslist and warranty information.A. Utilities Program Details the procedures on how to install the SCTUTILand RS232 Data Logger utilities programs, how toupgrade the software version and install the USB driver.B. Theory ofOperationC. HysteresisEffectsExplains the scientific and instrumentation theory for thegravity method and CG-5 instrument.Provides a brief description of how hysteresis effects areminimized in the CG-5.D. CG-5 Menu Maps Shows flowcharts of major setup, functional andmeasurement menus in the system.Startup1-3CG-5 Manual - part # 867700 Revision 5
Page 1 and 2: CG-5Scintrex Autograv SystemOPERATI
Page 3 and 4: CG-5Scintrex Autograv SystemOperati
Page 5 and 6: Table of ContentsTable of Contents
Page 7 and 8: Working with the Memory . . . . . .
Page 9 and 10: Maintaining Your CG-5 and Trouble-s
Page 11 and 12: Compensation and Corrections . . .
Page 13 and 14: ForewordForewordCongratulations on
Page 15 and 16: Data Dump ConnectorsThe system is e
Page 17 and 18: • *.SGD (Scintrex proprietary for
Page 19: 1 GettingStartedStartupAbout this M
Page 23 and 24: Understanding Instrument BasicsUnde
Page 25 and 26: Understanding Instrument Basicsmoni
Page 27 and 28: Understanding Instrument BasicsGPS
Page 29 and 30: Understanding Instrument BasicsStar
Page 31 and 32: Understanding Instrument BasicsNote
Page 33 and 34: Understanding Instrument Basicsthis
Page 35 and 36: Understanding Instrument BasicsCold
Page 37 and 38: Overview of the Console and KeypadU
Page 39 and 40: Understanding Instrument BasicsFunc
Page 41 and 42: Understanding Instrument BasicsTurn
Page 45 and 46: Understanding Instrument BasicsMovi
Page 49 and 50: Understanding Instrument Basicsand
Page 51 and 52: Understanding Instrument BasicsPowe
Page 53 and 54: Understanding Instrument BasicsAcce
Page 55 and 56: Recalling and Plotting Data Onscree
Page 57 and 58: Understanding Instrument BasicsPRES
Page 59 and 60: Understanding Instrument BasicsDump
Page 61 and 62: 2 Setting UpYourInstrumentSetupBefo
Page 63 and 64: Accessing the Setup ScreenWith your
Page 65 and 66: Using the Survey ScreenUsing the Su
Page 67 and 68: Using the Survey ScreenEnter the su
Page 69 and 70: Using the Survey ScreenSpecifying G
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Using the Survey ScreenPRESSF1Press
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Using the Autograv ScreenUsing the
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Using the Autograv ScreenUse the le
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Using the Autograv ScreenPRESSF3Pre
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Using the Autograv ScreenDrift:Long
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Using the Options ScreenDefining Re
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Using the Options ScreenStart Delay
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Using the Clock ScreenPRESSF5Press
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Using the Dump ScreenUsing the Dump
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Using the Dump ScreenStarting a Dum
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Using the Memory ScreenPRESSF5Press
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Using the Service ScreenUsing the S
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Using the Service ScreenService and
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Using the Service ScreenThe followi
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3 Operating theCG-5 in theFieldBy n
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Initializing Field ParametersSettin
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Initializing Field ParametersType t
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Initializing Field ParametersEditin
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Initializing Field ParametersThe se
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Setting Up the TripodSetting up the
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Setting Up the TripodFigure 3-4 - E
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Setting Up the TripodEntering Groun
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Setting Up the TripodLeveling the C
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Setting Up the TripodFigure 3-7 - L
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Performing Data AcquisitionPRESSF5P
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Performing Data Acquisitioncolumn.
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Performing Data Acquisitionset thro
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Performing Data Acquisition using t
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Performing Data Acquisition using t
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Starting the Next MeasurementPerfor
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Entering NotesNote that the items i
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Entering NotesPRESSF1If the note yo
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Entering NotesPRESSF3Once the enter
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Entering NotesPRESSF5To record this
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Recalling DataNote:A survey can con
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Recalling DataPlotting Line DataPRE
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Dumping DataDumping DataThere are s
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Dumping DataThe following screen is
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Dumping Data• *.smp: contains the
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Dumping DataNote:The TEOFF paramete
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Dumping DataImportant:Your baud rat
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Dumping DataStarting the CG-5 Dump
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Dumping DataOnce the data is succes
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Dumping DataDumping Data Through a
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Dumping Datathe USB driver. Your CG
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Dumping DataNote:The default name o
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Dumping DataDirect ASCII dump via U
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Reprogramming your CG-5Reprogrammin
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Reprogramming your CG-5The followin
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Reprogramming your CG-5Press the ar
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Clearing MemoryClearing MemoryYou c
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4 Optimizingyour FieldOperationsIn
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material and fasten it down with a
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Selecting Base StationsRepeated gra
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5Maintaining YourCG-5 andTrouble-sh
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Using the Smart BatteryUnderstandin
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Using the Smart BatteryReplacing a
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Using the Power AdapterCharging Not
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Using the external battery beltConn
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Calibrating the RF Remote Transmitt
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CG-5 Autograv Sensor CheckPRESSF4Pr
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Adjusting Instrument ParametersObta
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Adjusting Instrument ParametersMain
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Adjusting Instrument ParametersBelo
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Adjusting Instrument ParametersWith
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Applying Tilt CorrectionsPRESSSETUP
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Applying Tilt CorrectionsPRESSF5Pre
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Applying Tilt CorrectionsMaintenanc
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Applying Tilt CorrectionsMaintenanc
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Applying Tilt CorrectionsPRESSENTER
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Applying Tilt CorrectionsPRESSF2Adj
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Adjusting Tilt Sensor Cross- Coupli
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Re-Calibrating the CG-5Re-Calibrati
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Other Helpful HintsOther Helpful Hi
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Trouble-shootingBattery does notapp
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Trouble-shooting your USB port10. C
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Trouble-shooting your USB port1. Fo
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Trouble-shooting your USB portprobl
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Trouble-shooting your USB portRemov
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Warranty and RepairWarranty and Rep
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6 ReferenceInformationReferenceThis
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General SpecificationsHardware Spec
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General SpecificationsData StorageS
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Application SoftwareApplication Sof
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Instrument Parts ListOptionsItem De
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ATheory ofOperationSystem OverviewT
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TEMPERATURE CONTROLLEDVACUUM CHAMBE
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• a statistical rejection criteri
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Example:—Because of the positive
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If, after many years of service, yo
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The formula given in Equation (B.8)
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During the periods of low seismicit
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times longer - DUR = 120 s and Tcyc
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Compensation and CorrectionsDRIFT i
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Compensation and CorrectionsIf the
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Compensation and CorrectionsGravity
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BElasticHysteresisEffectsAll spring
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effects do not building up to any e
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CScintrex UtilitiesProgramUTILITIES
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Installing SCTUTILAfter the Install
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Installing SCTUTILThe following scr
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Installing SCTUTILThe following scr
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Installing your USB driverInstallin
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Installing your USB driverappropria
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Installing your USB driver5.Press t
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Installing your USB driverInstallin
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Installing your USB driver3. Select
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Installing your USB driver7. Click
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Installing your USB driver2. Select
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Installing your USB driver5.Click
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Installing your USB driver7. Click
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Installing the RS232 Data LoggerIns
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DCG-5 MenuMapsMenu MapsThis chapter
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Setup Menu MapsSetup Menu MapsSurve
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Setup Menu MapsDump and Service Men
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Measurement Menu MapsTilt Sensitivi
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Other Menu MapsInfo MenuIN F OIN F
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IndexNumerics1/ABC Key 1-212/DEF Ke
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software method 5-15Dumping data 1-
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Recalling data 3-40 to 3-44Reprogra
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