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Note that when browsing the locator menu, the
When browsing the transmitter menu, the
To navigate menus:
1.
Press the
key to enter the menu.
2.
Use the
or
keys to scroll through the menu options.
3.
Press the
key to enter the option's submenu.
4.
Use the
or
keys to scroll through the submenu options.
5.
Press the
key to confirm a selection and return to the previous menu.
6.
Press the
key to return to the main operation screen.
NOTE: When you select an option and press the
automatically.
Locator menu options
•
VOL: Adjust the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 3 (loudest).
•
GPS: Enable or disable the internal GPS module and enable/disable SBAS GPS
augmentation (GPS models only).
•
UNITS: Select metric or imperial units.
•
INFO: Run a Self-Test, display the date of the most recent service recalibration
(M CAL) or the most recent eCert calibration.
•
LANG: Select menu language.
•
POWER: Select local power network frequency: 50 or 60Hz.
•
ANT: Enable or disable any antenna mode with the exception of Peak.
•
FREQ: Enable or disable individual frequencies.
•
ALERT: Enable or disable StrikeAlert™.
•
BATT: Set battery type: Alkaline or NiMH. Li-Ion auto-selects when connected.
•
ARROW: Select Null or proportional Guidance arrows in Peak+ mode
•
COMP: Enable or disable display of the Compass feature.
Transmitter menu options
•
VOL: Adjust the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 3 (loudest).
•
FREQ: Enable or disable individual frequencies.
•
BOOST: Boost transmitter output for a specified period of time (in minutes).
•
LANG: Select menu language.
•
OPT F: Run SideStepauto
to auto-select a locate frequency for the connected utility.
™
•
BATT: Set battery type: ALK, NiMH or Li-Ion and enable / disable Eco mode.
•
MAX P: Set the transmitter to output its maximum wattage.
and
keys act as left and right arrows.
and
keys act as left and right arrows.
key, the option will be enabled
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•
MODEL: Match the transmitter setting to the model of your locator.
•
MAX V: Set the output voltage to maximum (90V).
Examples of using the menu, selecting options and
making changes:
Locator mains power frequency
To select the correct frequency (50 or 60Hz) for your country or region's power supply:
1.
Press the
key to enter the menu.
2.
Scroll to the POWER menu using the
3.
Press the
key to enter the POWER menu.
4.
Use the
or
keys to select the correct mains frequency.
5.
Press the
key twice to accept your selection and return to the main operation
screen.
Batteries
It is important to set the system to match the currently installed battery type to ensure
optimal performance and correct battery level indication.
To set your battery type:
1.
Press the
key to enter the menu.
2.
Scroll to the BATT menu using the
3.
Press the
key (locator) or the
key (transmitter) to enter the BATT menu.
4.
Scroll up or down to select the correct battery type (Alkaline, Nickel-metal Hydride
or Lithium-Ion). Lithium-Ion is automatically selected when a Li-Ion pack is connected
to a locator.
5.
Press the
key twice to accept your selection and return to the main operation screen.
Transmitter Eco Mode
When using alkaline batteries, Eco mode can be selected to maximize run time. When
Eco mode is selected the transmitter automatically reduces its maximum power output as
battery levels run low. Eco mode is switched off by default. To Enable Eco Mode:
1.
Press the
key to enter the menu.
2.
Scroll to the BATT menu using the
3.
Press the
key to enter the BATT menu.
4.
Select the ALK Battery type using the
5.
Press the
key to enter the ECO sub menu
6.
Select ECO using the
or
arrows.
7.
Press the
key three times to accept your selection and return to the main
operation screen.
or
keys.
or
arrows.
or
arrows.
or
arrows.
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