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Setting up your system
The RD8200 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 display.
The right arrow enters a submenu and the left arrow returns to the previous menu.
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 5 (loudest).
•
SMLOG: enable or disable Bluetooth used for Survey Measurements, reset BT, pair
with external device, select BT protocol and send survey measurement logs via BT
•
ILOC: Enable, disable, reset or pair iLoc connections.
•
GPS: Enable or disable the internal GPS module ,select an external GPS source and
reset internal GPS.
•
CDR: Perform a Current Direction (CD) Reset. (Alternatively press and hold the
key when in CD mode).
•
UNITS: Select metric or imperial units.
•
UTIL: Enable or disable utility selection
•
ULIST: Utility selection
•
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
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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.
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•
COMP: Enable or disable display of the Compass feature.
•
VALRT: Enable or disable the vibration feature.
•
AUDIO: Select High or Low sound levels.
•
SWING: Enable or disable Swing measurement.
•
INFO: Shows the software version, run a Self-Test, display the date of the most
recent service recalibration (M CAL) or the most recent eCert calibration.
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).
•
INFO: Shows the software version
•
LANG: Select menus 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.
•
MODEL: Match the transmitter setting to the model of your locator.
•
MAX V: Set the output voltage to maximum (90V).
•
ILOC: Enable, disable or pair iLOC connections (Bluetooth models only).
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.
or
keys.
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