Language; Units (Locator Only); Battery Type; Using The Menu - SPX Radiodetection RD7000+ Operation Manual

Utility specific cable and pipe locators
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3.2.2 Language

The locator and transmitter support a number of
languages. You can specify your preferred language
using the menu system.
To select your preferred menu language:
1.
Press the
key momentarily to enter the menu.
2.
Scroll to the LANG option using the arrow keys.
3.
Press the antenna key (
the LANG submenu.
4.
Scroll up or down using the
your preferred language.
5.
Press the
key to accept your selection and return
to the main menu.
6.
Press the
key to return to the main operation
screen.

3.2.3 Units (locator only)

The RD7000+ allows you to work in Metric or Imperial
(US customary) units.
To select your preferred units of measurement:
1.
Press the
key momentarily to enter the menu.
2.
Scroll to the UNIT option using the arrow keys.
3.
Press the antenna key to enter the UNIT submenu.
4.
Scroll up or down using the
Metric or Imperial units.
5.
Press the
key to accept your selection and return
to the main menu.
6.
Press the
key to return to the main operation
screen.

3.2.4 Battery type

The RD7000+ locator and transmitter support both NiMH
or Alkaline D-cell (LR20) replaceable batteries, or can be
fitted with an optional rechargeable battery pack, which is
Lithium-Ion type for the transmitter and NiMH type for the
locator. It is important that you 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 momentarily to enter the menu.
2.
Scroll to the BATT option using the
3.
Press the antenna key (
the BATT submenu.
4.
Scroll up or down to select the correct battery type.
on the transmitter) to enter
or
arrows to select
or
arrows to select
or
arrows.
on the transmitter) to enter
5.
Press the
key to accept your selection and return
to the main menu.
6.
Press the
key to return to the main operation
screen.
The RD7000+ is now ready to use.

3.3 Using the menu

The RD7000+ locator and transmitter menus allow you
to select or change system options. Once entered, the
menu is navigated using the arrow keys. Navigation
is consistent on both the transmitter and the locator.
When in the menu, most on-screen icons will temporarily
disappear and the menu options will appear in the bottom
left-hand corner of the LCD. Note that when browsing
the locator menu, the
and right arrows. When browsing the transmitter menu
the
and
keys act as left and right arrows. The right
arrow enters a submenu and the left arrow returns to the
previous menu.

3.3.1 Navigating the locator menu

1.
First power up the locator.
2.
Press the
key to enter the menu.
3.
Use the
or
arrows to scroll through the menu
options.
4.
Press the antenna key to enter the option's submenu.
5.
Press the
key to return to the previous level.
6.
Press the
key to return to the main operation
screen.

3.3.2 Locator menu options

Below is an annotated list of menu options that are
available under the main menu of the RD7000+ locator.
VOL: Adjust the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 3
(loudest).
UNIT: Select metric or imperial units.
LANG: Select your preferred system language.
POWER: Select the relevant national power
frequency: 50 or 60Hz.
FREQ: Enable or disable individual frequencies.
ALERT: Enable or disables StrikeAlert
BATT: Sets battery type. NiMH or ALK.
ANT: Enable or disable any antenna mode with the
exception of Peak.
CAL: Displays the date of original factory calibration
and antenna keys act as left
.
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