Welcome
Chapter 1
Welcome Thank you for purchasing SRX. • Please read this manual carefully before using the SRX in Program mode. • Data saved in the SRX can be sent to a connected host computer. Command operations from a host computer can also be performed. For details, refer to Interfacing with the SOKKIA SDR Electronic Field Book and Command Explanations manuals. • Some of the diagrams and screen displays shown in this manual are simplified for easier understanding. • Sokkia continually conducts research and development in order to make its products easier to use and enhance their precision. The specifications and general appearance of the instrument may be altered without prior notification.
How to Read this Manual • The SRX comes equipped with 4 manuals for operation information. Manuals 1, 3, and 4 below
are electronic manuals provided on a CD-ROM in PDF format (
). Adobe Reader is neces-
sary in order to view these documents. The latest version of Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from the Adobe homepage. 1. Series SRX SDR Software Reference Manual
: explains advanced measurement
operations using the SRX in Program mode, and methods for managing measured data. 2. Series SRX Operator’s Manual: Explains basic operation and functions of the SRX. 3. Series SRX SFX Dial-Up Program Explanations
: Explains how to send and receive data
using the SFX function. 4. Series SRX Quick Start Guide • For information on key operation and using the SRX screen, see “5. BASIC OPERATION” of the Series SRX Operator’s Manual.
Notes Regarding Manual Style • Except where stated, “SRX” means SRX1/SRX2/SRX3/SRX5 in this manual. • The text, items, and tabs displayed on the SRX can be modified by the user. Those used in this manual are the factory settings. For more information, see “21. CHANGING THE SETTINGS” of the Series SRX Operator’s Manual.
Documentation Conventions The following conventions, typefaces and icons are used in this manual: Main Menu ..................Indicates field identifiers, menu options, unit names, variables, and functions. [...] - [...] .......................A menu bar separation. Follows a menu selection, and is shown in boldface in the format Menu bar item/Menu item, as in this example: [Edit] - [Insert]. Prompt
SRX
...........................Represents screen prompts and other information displayed on the screen.
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