Checking The Speaker Switch - Ametek Ortec radEAGLET-R Series User Manual

9.3 Locate a Radiation Source
This procedure is most useful with the radEAGLET-R's speaker switched on. So we
begin with checking the beeper setting.
To locate a gamma radiation source...
1. Ensure the Dose Rate screen is shown. If it isn't, press
2. Open the Advanced
3. Scroll down to
4. Scroll down to
Make sure the speaker is on (Fig. 144, p. 134).
5. Ensure the Dose Rate screen is shown. If it isn't, press
6. We recommend to move to a low-radiation position for the background measurement.
7. Press Detect .
The radEAGLET-R starts collecting background data (Fig. 145, p. 135).
8. When the background measurement is complete, move the instrument around.
The display shows a bar chart representing the count rate history (Fig. 146, p. 135).
The radEAGLET-R beeps with higher frequency the closer the instrument is to the
source. You can move around looking for the source without observing the display
but listening to the beeps.
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menu.
Basic Settings and
Feedback and Select
Figure 144:

Checking the speaker switch

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