Raven SCS 5000 Series Installation And Operation Manual

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Chapter 648 SCS 4000/5000 Series™ Installation & Operation Manual7. Press the DOWN ARROW key to advance to the Datalog mode. Use the CE key to select between logging“GPS and Console Data,” or “GPS Data Only.”Note: If “GPS and Console Data” is selected, the master switch will pause the data logging feature. Eachtime the data logger is continued, a shapefile (.shp, .shx, .dbf) is created using the GPS GGAstring from the receiver along with the console data. The file names will be numbered sequentiallyfrom: DATA001.shp, DATA001.shx, and DATA001.dbf to DATA999.shp, DATA999.shx, andDATA999.dbf.If “GPS Data Only” is selected, the data log will be continuous. A shapefile (.shp, .shx, .dbf) iscreated using only the location points obtained from the GGA string from the GPS receiver.8. Data logging is now ready to begin. Press the DOWN ARROW key until ‘Data Logger OFF’ is displayed.Press the CE key to toggle to Data Logger ON.The percentage of the compact flash card used is displayed in the lower section of the main screen. If nocard is inserted, the display will read “Disk None.” If the card is full, the display will read “Disk Full.” Aflashcard graphic appears above the disk percentage to indicate that data is being saved to the card. AGPS icon appears above the disk percentage to indicate the GPS signal is being received (See Figure 1 onpage 48).FIGURE 1. SCS Display9. Proceed with the application normally. When the job is complete, press DATA MENU to bring up DataLogger ON. Press the CE key to turn the Data Logger OFF.10. Switch the console power off and then remove the compact flash card. Data logging settings will be savedfor future use. When starting a new operation, press the DATA MENU key and toggle the Data Logger ON.Note: Do not remove or insert the compact flash card with the SCS power on. Data may becomecorrupted. Use only Sandisk or Transcend brand compact flash cards.Indicates DataLogger isActiveIndicates that theDGPS Receiver isActiveIndicates Percentage ofCompact Flash Card Used