CG-5 Gravity Meter Operation Manual - Scintrex

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SCINTREX LIMITEDSCINTREX Limited222 Snidercroft RoadConcord, OntarioCanada, L4K 2K1tel: +1-905-669-2280fax: +1-905-669-6403e-mail:service@scintrexltd.comWorld-wide web: http://www.scintrex.comCopyright © SCINTREX Limited 2009. All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system ortransmitted, in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechanical,photo-copying, recording, or otherwise, without prior consent fromSCINTREX Limited.Document Part No. 867700, Revision 5Printed and bound in CanadaCG-5 Manual - part # 867700 Revision 5
Table of ContentsTable of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-vForewordHardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-xivSoftware Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-xviApplication Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-xviiGetting StartedAbout this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Page 2nd Numbering Draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Type Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Chapter Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4Understanding Instrument Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-52Unpacking the Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5Removing the Instrument from its Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6Location2ndof the CG-5 Sensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8GPS Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9RF Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10Operating the CG-5 For the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12Powering up the Autograv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12CG-5 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14Using the External Battery Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15Cold Boot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17Resetting the CG-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18Overview of the Console and Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19Navigating the Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20Function keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20Function/Alphanumeric Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21Direction/Sign Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22Turning the CG-5 Display On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23Adjusting the Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23Display Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24Working with the Display and Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24Moving Between Menus: Example 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-25Moving Between Menus: Example 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27Moving Between Menus: Example 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27Entering and Editing Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-28Table of ContentsCG-5 Manual - part # 867700 Revision 5v
Page 1 and 2: CG-5Scintrex Autograv SystemOPERATI
Page 3: CG-5Scintrex Autograv SystemOperati
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 and 20: 1 GettingStartedStartupAbout this M
Page 21 and 22: About this ManualChapter LayoutThis
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
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Recalling and Plotting Data Onscree
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Understanding Instrument BasicsPRES
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Understanding Instrument BasicsDump
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2 Setting UpYourInstrumentSetupBefo
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Accessing the Setup ScreenWith your
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Using the Survey ScreenUsing the Su
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Using the Survey ScreenEnter the su
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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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