Guideline Geo MALA User Manual

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  • Page 1: Malå Easy Locator Core

    MALÅ Easy Locator Core User Manual...
  • Page 2: Our Thanks

    Our Thanks... Thank you for choosing Guideline Geo and MALÅ! The very core of our philosophy is to provide our users with great products, support, and services. Our team is committed to providing you with the most efficient and easy-to-use solutions with the capability to meet your needs for efficiency and productivity.
  • Page 3 Guideline Geo shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of any information in this document, or any error or omission in such information, or any incorrect use of the product.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents MALÅ Easy Locator Core ..............1 User Manual ..................1 Our Thanks................... 2 Table of Contents .................. 4 Preface ....................6 About this Manual ....................6 Additional Resources .................... 6 Feedback ......................6 Safety and Compliance User Notices ............ 7 According to the regulations stated in ETSI EN 302 066-1 (European Telecommunication Standards Institute): ............
  • Page 6: Preface

    Preface About this Manual This manual is written for the end user of the product and explains how to set up and configure the product, as well as providing detailed instruction on its use. Additional Resources Training: www.guidelinegeo.com/training-gpr-resistivity-seismics-tem/ Downloads: www.guidelinegeo.com/support-service-advice- training/resource-center/ Applications: www.guidelinegeo.com/application-areas/...
  • Page 7: Safety And Compliance User Notices

    Safety and Compliance User Notices This GPR-device is certified according to FCC, subpart 15, IC RSS-220 and ETSI EN 302 066- 1&2. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 8: French Translations

    French translations: Cet instrument de Géoradar se devra d’être opéré seulement en contact à même le sol ou en deça d’un mètre du sol. Cet instrument de Géoradar se devra d’être utilisé seulement par les agences chargées de l’application de la loi, les instituts de recherches scientifiques, les compagnies minières à buts lucratifs, les compagnies de construction et les organisations responsables pour le sauvetage et la lutte contre les incendies.
  • Page 9: About Easy Locator Core

    About Easy Locator Core MALÅ Easy Locator Core is a state-of-the-art Swedish quality product built on the latest research and innovation. It includes unique MALÅ features, such as MALÅ AI, Dynamic grid, Dynamic Menus, and direct access to MALÅ Vision connecting all MALÅ products. Together with the data acquisition software MALÅ...
  • Page 10: Unpack. Inspect. Register

    File any claim for shipping damage with the carrier immediately after discovery of the damage and before the equipment is put into use. Any claims for missing equipment or parts should be filed with Guideline Geo within fourteen (14) business days from the receipt of the equipment. Repacking and Shipping The Guideline Geo packing kit is specially designed for shipping MALÅ...
  • Page 11: Assembly And Start-Up

    Assembly and Start-up Assembly The Easy Locator Core is delivered mounted and folded. Unfold the handle by pressing the black button and releasing the quick lock knob. Fit the two handle parts to each other and, when in upright position, secure the silver-colored knob on the mid part.
  • Page 12: Start Measurements

    Locator Core is ready to be connected to the MALÅ Controller App. Note! If the light is blinking very fast, this indicates a problem with the unit. Please contact the Guideline Geo support team for further assistance. Start measurements Make sure MALÅ Controller App is installed on your mobile device.
  • Page 13: Wireless Connection

    Wireless connection To communicate between the EL Core antenna and MALÅ Controller App, Wi-Fi (mobile hotspot) is used. When communication is working, the antenna model is displayed to the left in the status bar in MALÅ Controller App together with battery and GPS status.
  • Page 14: System Parts

    System parts Antenna box and wheels The antenna box contains two antenna elements, a transmitter (Tx) and a receiver (Rx). The location of the measurement point is defined as the point in between these two antenna elements. This is clearly marked on the antenna itself (on three sides of the antenna box).
  • Page 15: Handle

    Handle The handle can be folded for transportation also completely detached from the Easy Locator Core antenna. The handle is attached with four quick release bolts. Release these and the handle can be removed. Release the four bolts by pulling and rotating a quarter turn.
  • Page 16: Data Acquisition Software

    The GNSS device or a Total Station prism is attached to the GNSS holder on the Easy Locator Core handle. This gives a location at the measurement point of the GPR antenna. The extension pole is attached with a quick release. Data acquisition software Data collection from the Easy Locator Core system is made with the MALÅ...
  • Page 17: Troubleshoot And Maintenance

    Always check our website www.guidelinegeo.com for latest news and updates and if needed, please contact Guideline Geo support (support@guidelinegeo.com) or your closest Guideline Geo sales representative. Troubleshoot connectivity issues If you can’t connect to the antenna at all make sure you follow the workflow described in the section Start Measurement or the MALÅ...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Maintenance The following actions are advisable to carry out prior to measurements: Make sure that the batteries are charged. Make sure that battery compartment is firmly closed. Make sure that the connector lids for external wheel and power are firmly closed, if not in use.

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