Locating; Maintenance; Product Support; Cleaning - RIDGID SeekTech ST-305R Operator's Manual

Locating

WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock,
power off the ST-305/R before discon-
necting the leads and remove the lead
from the target conductor before remov-
ing the lead from the ground stake.
Note: When the ST-305/R is powered on and
in Direct Connect Mode, only hold the cable
leads by the plastic sheathing. Do not touch
the metal scraper tip, teeth, or magnet.
1. With one cable lead attached to the
ground stake and the other attached to
the target conductor, press the Power
key to power on the ST-305/R.
Upon start up, the ST-305/R mea-
sures the current flowing through the
target conductor and beeps to indicate
output. Faster beeps indicate a higher
output current.
2. Select a frequency by pressing the
Frequency key
frequency is selected. Long press (>3
seconds) the Frequency key
lect the expanded frequency option for
dual or high frequencies.
3. Follow the instructions in the receiv-
er's Operator's Manual to power on
and use the receiver. Ensure the fre-
quency on the receiver matches the
ST-305/R. If the receiver signal in-
creases when held near the ST-305/R,
it is correctly picking up the transmit-
ted frequency.
4. After completing the locate, press the
Power key
305/R.
until the desired
to se-
to power off the ST-

Maintenance

Product Support

For support and additional information
about using your ST-305/R, visit support.
seesnake.com/st305r.

Cleaning

WARNING
Disconnect all cords and cables and re-
move batteries prior to cleaning the ST-
305/R to reduce the risk of electrical
shock.
Do not use liquid or abrasive cleaners on the
ST-305/R. Clean the ST-305/R with damp
cloth. Do not allow any liquid to enter the ST-
305/R.

Transport and Storage

• Store in a locked area out of the reach
of children and people unfamiliar with
its purpose.
• Store in a dry place to reduce risk of
electrical shock.
• Store away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, and
other products (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
• Storage temperature should be -20 °C
to 60 °C [-4 °F to 140 °F].
• Do not expose to heavy shocks or im-
pacts during transport.
• Remove the battery before shipping
and before storing for extended peri-
ods of time.
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