How To Locate A Device Id Using The Gps Feature (Optional) - LANDTEC GEM5000 Operating Manual

5) Follow the instructions on the front of the instrument when taking your gas and flow
measurement reading.
6) At the point in which the operator presses 'Enter' to store the gas reading the
temperature is recorded.
Note: Temperature probe readings can be analyzed further when downloaded
to LANDTEC System Gas Analyzer Manager (LSGAM).

8.8.4 How to locate a device ID using the GPS feature (optional)

An optional GPS feature is available for the GEM5000 gas analyzer. It enables the field
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technician to automatically locate Device IDs using GPS satellite signal from
predefined Device IDs uploaded from Gas Analyzer Manager. The GPS reading data is
stored for each measurement reading.
Note: Device IDs may be uploaded from LSGAM with or without location
information. If location details are not uploaded, the location longitude and
latitude coordinates can be stored when the Device ID is located and
downloaded to LSGAM with the reading measurements.
Screen navigation:
1) Switch on the analyzer and wait for the self-test warm-up to complete and the
analyzer will display the 'Main Gas Read Screen'.
2) In order to use the navigation function , you must switch 'Navigation - On' on the
analyzer. Select the 'Menu' then Device Settings key followed by 'Key 5' to toggle
navigation to on. Select the 'Menu' key to exit and return to the 'Main Gas Read
Screen'.
3) Select the soft-key 'Next ID', then select a device ID from the list displayed and
press the 'Enter 'key to continue.
Warning
4) After reading the user warning message, select the soft-key 'Dismiss'. Use the
tracking display to locate the device.
Note: There is often a wait time frame of between 30 seconds to two minutes
while acquiring a satellite signal. Be aware that heavy rain, trees
overhead etc. will give a bad fix.
5) Once the operator selects a Device ID the 'GPS Navigation' screen is displayed.
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Before entering the GPS Navigation Screen for the
first time the following health and safety message will
be displayed.
"Please be aware of the terrain when using this screen.
You are responsible for your own safety while walking
on-site!"
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Figure 32 Navigation using GPS
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