Absolute Mode

IMPORTANT: Absolute Base Mode requires base receiver to be mounted in a rigid position. Tripod is not recommended.

NOTE: Display is not required after base station receiver has been configured to operate in Absolute Survey Base Mode and RTK Radio Channel/Network ID have been set.

Connect display to base station.

Screen: SETUP - RTK

Press: SETUP >> STARFIRE ITC >> DIFF CORRECTION SETUP >> RTK SETUP

Press letter button next to RTK OPERATING MODE and toggle to ABSOLUTE SURVEY BASE MODE.

A-RTK Operating Mode
B-RTK Radio Channel
C-RTK Network ID
D-Configure Repeater Radio
E-Edit Stored RTK Base Locations
F--
G--

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Press letter button next to EDIT STORED RTK BASE LOCATION (1-200) and SETUP - RTK screen will be displayed.

NOTE: Enter unique location number each time base station is moved to new mounting location (i.e. location 1 = West 40, Field location 2 = North 80, Field location 3 = Farm shop).

Press letter button next to EDIT STORED RTK BASE LOCATION (1-200) and enter desired location number.

A-Edit Stored RTK Base Locations
B-Base Latitude
C-Base Longitude
D-Base Altitude
E-CLR for Negative
F-Survey RTK Base Location
G-Return to GPS Setup

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Not known coordinates: Press letter button next to SURVEY RTK BASE LOCATION.

A-Edit Stored RTK Base Locations
B-Base Latitude
C-Base Longitude
D-Base Altitude
E-CLR for Negative
F-Survey RTK Base Location
G-Return to GPS Setup

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NOTE: After (24 hour) self survey is complete, base station coordinates will automatically be stored and associated with base location number (1-200). Verify base station coordinates, see RTK INFO Pages.

Press letter button next to START SELF SURVEY. Display can be removed while survey is in progress.

After 24 hour survey is complete, base station will automatically store surveyed coordinates and begin transmitting corrections. Manually record coordinates and elevation and store in safe location. These coordinates may be used to enter previously surveyed base station location into different receiver.

NOTE: Absolute Base Mode, coordinates may be manually entered, if known from previous survey.

Known Location: Press letter button next to BASE (LATITUDE, LONGITUDE AND ALTITUDE) and enter values for;

• Base Lat (deg)
• Base Lon (deg)
• Base Alt (ft)

A-Survey, RTK Base Location
B-Locate Storage Location
C-Position StarFire Receiver
Press Start Survey Below
D-Wait 24 hours
E-Base Location will be Stored Automatically
F-Start Self Survey
G-Return to GPS Setup

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