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1.2 IMPORTANT NOTES
Prior to using the Rover C4 and its accessories, please read these operating instructions care-
fully. These instructions give information on how to use the detector and potential sources where
precautions should be taken.
The Rover C4 and its accessories serve for the analysis, documentation and detection of
sub-surface anomalies and ground disturbances. The recorded data of the ground structure
will be transmitted to a PC to give a visual representation using our proprietary software pro-
gram. Any additional notes to the software should be observed. Please refer to the Visualizer 3D
Studio Documentation!
1.2.1 General Notes
Being an electronic device, the Rover C4 has to be treated with caution and treated with care
as with any electronic device. Any failure to observe the safety precautions given or any use for
purposes other than the ones it is designed for may result in damage or destruction of the pro-
cessing unit and/or its accessories or connected components.
The device has a built in anti-tampering module which will destroy the unit if it is improperly
opened. There are no end user serviceable parts inside the unit.
1.2.2 Possible Health Hazards
If used properly this device usually does not pose any health hazards. According to current sci-
entific knowledge, the high-frequency signals are not harmful to the human body on account of
their low power.
1.2.3 Surrounding Area
When moving this unit from a cold place to a warmer place, watch out for condensation. Do not
immediately operate the unit until any possible condensation could have evaporated. The unit is
not weather proof and water or condensation can destroy the unit.
Avoid strong magnetic fields, which may occur in places where there are large electric motors
or unshielded loudspeakers. Try to avoid using this equipment within 50 meters (150 ft) of this
type of equipment.
Metallic objects on the ground such as cans, tin, nails, screws or debris can influence your scan
data and present negative results regarding your scan data. Also it is a good habit to remove
any metallic objects off of your person like cellular telephones, keys, jewelry, etc. Do not wear
steel toe boots.
1.2.4 Voltage
The power supply can not be outside the indicated range of values. Use only approved chargers,
batteries and rechargeable batteries which are included within the scope of delivery.
Never use the 115/230 Volt mains supply.
1.2.5 Data Safety
Data errors can occur if:
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the range of the sender module has been exceeded,
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the power supply of the device or the batteries are too low,
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the cables are too long,
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the unit is operating to close to devices which sends out disturbances or
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atmospheric conditions (electrical storms, lightning, etc.).
1.3 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES
In this section you will learn how to maintain your measuring instrument with all included acces-
sories to keep it in good condition a long time and to get good measuring results.
The following list indicates what you absolutely should avoid:
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penetrating water
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strong dirt and dust deposits
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hard impacts
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strong magnetic fields
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high and long lasting heat effect
To clean your device please use a clean and dry soft rag or cloth. To avoid any damage you should
transport the device and accessories always in an appropriate way.
Prior to using your Rover C4 please be sure that all batteries and accumulators are fully charged.
To charge the external batteries use only the approved chargers
which are part of the scope of delivery.
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