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Trimble R7/R8 GPS Receiver User Guide 3 9

General Operation 4

Tr

imble R7 Operation

Use

d to start or stop logging. This button is only effective when the

receiver is switched on and has completed any power-up and
initialization tasks.

Table 4.1 describes the main functions of the two buttons.

Note – The term “press” indicates that you should press the button
and release it immediately. The term “hold” indicates that you should
press the button and hold it down until the time indicated has elapsed.

4.3

LED Behavior

The five LEDs on the top panel of the receiver indicate various
operating conditions. Generally, a lit or slowly flashing LED indicates
normal operation, an LED that is flashing quickly indicates a
condition that may require attention, and an unlit LED indicates that
no operation is occurring. The following table defines each possible
LED state.

Table 4.1

Button functions

Action

Power button

Data button

Turn the receiver on

Press

Turn the receiver off

Hold for 2 seconds

Start logging data internally

Press

Stop logging data internally

Hold for 2 seconds

Delete the ephemeris file

Hold for 15 seconds

Reset the receiver to factory defaults

Hold for 15 seconds

Delete application files

Hold for 30 seconds

Format the CompactFlash card

Hold for 30 seconds

The term …

means that the LED …

Flash

is lit briefly every 3 seconds

Slow flash

alternates slowly between being lit and unlit

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