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- Page 1 DETECTOR QUICK GUIDE RECCO THEORY & SEARCH METHODS...
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Page 2: Recco R9 Detector Controls
RECCO R9 DETECTOR CONTROLS RECCO power control 2. Blue LED light 3. RECCO on/off 4. ALT (channel) switch 5. Serial number RECCO 6. 457 Sensitivity 457 ON/OFF 8. Handle < 5 m 9. Internal speaker 4 - 20 m 18 - 60 m 10. -
Page 3: Recco Reflector
RECCO REFLECTOR POLARISATION 90 º RECCO TECHNOLOGY TERRAIN AND DEBRIS OBSTACLES... -
Page 4: Range Check
RANGE Relative affects on range caused by different mediums. up to 120 m Snow - dry up to 20 m Snow - wet up to 10 m Water up to 0.2 m RANGE CHECK 80+ m with reflector 1.5 m above the ground 10+ m with reflector on ground Refer to the detector check form. -
Page 5: Detection Zone
DETECTION ZONE The detection zone shape is 3-dimensional, and its vertical shape is similar to its horizontal shape. Be sure to aim the detector toward the snow to get the best combination of signal range and signal depth. -
Page 6: Detecting A Recco Signal
DETECTING A RECCO SIGNAL SWEEP ROTATE TURN 90 º... - Page 7 ▸ Eliminate distracting signals by moving devices (transceiver, GPS, radio, etc.) to your back, covering with RECCO shields or vest, or removing and leaving behind. ▸ When aiming the detector on max power toward a clear horizon and have no distracting signals you are ready to search.
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Page 8: Signal Search
SIGNAL SEARCH DEBRIS SCAN SEARCH CORRIDORS When searching for a signal combine the sweep and rotate movements. After each sweep across the body rotate the detector. In very irregular debris search around and over mounds and along troughs. -
Page 9: Coarse Search
COARSE SEARCH FINE SEARCH TRANSITION FROM COURSE SEARCH TO FINE SEARCH no signal no signal no signal no signal When following a signal hold the detector steady. Do not continue to sweep or rotate the detector while moving. -
Page 10: Searching On Skis
SEARCHING AMONGST SEARCHING ON SKIS RESCUERS Reducing power may reduce distracting si- Be alert for distracting signals gnals from close-by rescuers, but reducing caused by skis and boot buckles. power also significantly reduces range. -
Page 11: Multiple Burials
MULTIPLE BURIALS THREE CIRCLE TANDEM BURIALS SEARCHING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES ▸ transceivers ▸ radios ▸ cell phones ▸ digital cameras ▸ gps units ▸ headlamps...
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