User's Manual

Contact Information
Trimble Geomatics and Engineering Division
5475 Kellenburger Road
Dayton, Ohio 45424-1099
U.S.A.
800-538-7800 (toll free in USA)
+1-937-233-8921 Phone
+1-937-233-9004 Fax
www.trimble.com
Copyright and Trademarks
© 2001–2004, Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies LLC. All rights
reserved.
Trimble, the Globe & Triangle logo, BladePro, and SiteVision are
trademarks of Trimble Navigation Limited, registered in the United States
Patent and Trademark Office and other countries.
CMR+, MS750, MS860, SiteNet, and TRIMCOMM are trademarks of
Trimble Navigation Limited.
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Release Notice
This is the December 2004 release (Revision B) of the SNR900 Operation
Manual, part number 52357-00-ENG. It applies to version 1.0 of the
SNR900 radio-modem.
Hardware Limited Warranty
Trimble Navigation Limited warrants that this hardware product (the
“Product”) will perform substantially in accordance with published
specifications and be substantially free of defects in material and
workmanship for a period of one (1) year starting from the date of delivery.
The warranty set forth in this paragraph shall not apply to software
products.
Software License, Limited Warranty
This Trimble software product, whether provided as a stand-alone computer
software product, built into hardware circuitry as firmware, embedded in
flash memory, or stored on magnetic or other media, (the “Software”) is
licensed and not sold, and its use is governed by the terms of the relevant
End User License Agreement (“EULA”) included with the Software. In the
absence of a separate EULA included with the Software providing different
limited warranty terms, exclusions and limitations, the following terms and
conditions shall apply. Trimble warrants that this Trimble Software product
will substantially conform to Trimbles applicable published specifications
for the Software for a period of one (1) year, starting from the date of
delivery.
Warranty Remedies
Trimble's sole liability and your exclusive remedy under the warranties set
forth above shall be, at Trimble’s option, to repair or replace any Product or
Software that fails to conform to such warranty ("Nonconforming Product")
or refund the purchase price paid by you for any such Nonconforming
Product, upon your return of any Nonconforming Product to Trimble in
accordance with Trimble’s standard return material authorization
procedures.
Warranty Exclusions and Disclaimer
These warranties shall be applied only in the event and to the extent that (i)
the Products and Software are properly and correctly installed, configured,
interfaced, maintained, stored, and operated in accordance with Trimble's
relevant operator's manual and specifications, and; (ii) the Products and
Software are not modified or misused. The preceding warranties shall not
apply to, and Trimble shall not be responsible for defects or performance
problems resulting from (i) the combination or utilization of the Product or
Software with hardware or software products, information, data, systems,
interfaces or devices not made, supplied or specified by Trimble; (ii) the
operation of the Product or Software under any specification other than, or
in addition to, Trimble's standard specifications for its products; (iii) the
unauthorized, installation, modification, or use of the Product or Software;
(iv) damage caused by accident, lightning or other electrical discharge,
fresh or salt water immersion or spray; or (v) normal wear and tear on
consumable parts (e.g., batteries). Trimble does not warrant or guarantee
the results obtained through the use of the Product.
THE WARRANTIES ABOVE STATE TRIMBLE'S ENTIRE LIABILITY, AND
YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES, RELATING TO PERFORMANCE OF THE
PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY
PROVIDED HEREIN, THE PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE, AND
ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION AND MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED
AS-ISAND WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY
KIND BY EITHER TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED OR ANYONE WHO
HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN ITS CREATION, PRODUCTION,
INSTALLATION, OR DISTRIBUTION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. THE
STATED EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OBLIGATIONS
OR LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF TRIMBLE ARISING OUT OF, OR IN
CONNECTION WITH, ANY PRODUCTS OR SOFTWARE. SOME STATES
AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON DURATION OR
THE EXCLUSION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
OPERATION OR FAILURE OF OPERATION OF GPS SATELLITES OR THE
AVAILABILITY OF GPS SATELLITE SIGNALS.
Limitation of Liability
TRIMBLES ENTIRE LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION HEREIN SHALL
BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT OR
SOFTWARE LICENSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL TRIMBLE OR ITS SUPPLIERS
BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCE OR LEGAL THEORY RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE
PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION AND
MATERIALS, (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR
LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF
BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS),
REGARDLESS WHETHER TRIMBLE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH LOSS AND REGARDLESS OF THE COURSE
OF DEALING WHICH DEVELOPS OR HAS DEVELOPED BETWEEN YOU
AND TRIMBLE. BECAUSE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
NOTE: THE ABOVE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVISIONS MAY NOT
APPLY TO PRODUCTS OR SOFTWARE PURCHASED IN THE EUROPEAN
UNION. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR TRIMBLE DEALER FOR
APPLICABLE WARRANTY INFORMATION.
Notices
Class B Statement – Notice to Users. This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or
registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this
equipment under Federal Communications Commission rules.
The SNR900 operates in the 902 to 928 MHz frequency band. It is certified
for unlicensed use in this band as a transmitter pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §§
15.247, 15.249 (1993) (unlicensed, low-power devices) Subpart C of Part
15 of FCC Rules regarding Spread Spectrum Systems for the United States.
License-free operation in Canada is covered by RSS-210 of Industrie
Canada.
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