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SubSurface Instruments AML PRO Series Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual
• Originally designed by NASA engineers for use
in lunar exploration
• Re-designed to find buried objects and pipes of
all kinds including PVC, PE, Rubber, Steel, etc.
• Patented, Radio Frequency Technology
• Lightweight, Durable Construction
Version 4.29

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  • Page 1 Version 4.29 Operator’s Manual • Originally designed by NASA engineers for use in lunar exploration • Re-designed to find buried objects and pipes of all kinds including PVC, PE, Rubber, Steel, etc. • Patented, Radio Frequency Technology • Lightweight, Durable Construction Warranty Registration Please register online Scan the Code with your smartphone...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Opening the sealed case will void the warranty. If maintenance, tuning or repair becomes necessary, contact: SubSurface Instruments, Inc. Email: info@ssilocators.com Telephone: 920-347-1788 or Toll free: 1-855-422-6346 Or by mail: SubSurface Instruments, Inc. 1230 Flight Way Drive De Pere, WI 541 15 USA AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 3 Only use this equipment for the purpose specified by the manufacturer. Any misuse may void the warranty. RoHs Compliant The Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive restricts the use RoHS of six hazardous materials in the manufacture of various types of compliant electronic and electrical equipment. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 4 QR code App. For more information on how S/N: 21PRY0037 to download and/or use a QR code App., visit the App. store on your smart AML INFORMATION phone. Reference materials can also be accessed by visiting the SSI website at www.ssilocators.com AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 5 ERGONOMIC HANDLE PUSH KEYPAD TARGET INDICATOR LIGHTS BACK-LIT LCD DISPLAY UHF RF SIGNAL TRANSMITTER LASER POINTER UHF RF SIGNAL RECEIVERS 3.5mm HEADPHONE JACK MINI USB PORT/CONNECTOR LITHIUM EXTERNAL BATTERY 9V ALKALINE & LI-ION BAT. PACKS NOISE REDUCING HEADPHONES AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 6 Right and Left LED target indicators identify when an object has been located. Digital target indicators are displayed at the bottom of the LCD display and work in unison with the right and left receivers to indicate an object’s presence. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 7 GPS log files. DO NOT connect the AML Pro directly to an AC outlet through the USB Port. This will result in permanent damage to the internal circuitry of the unit. AML PRO SERIES...

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Opening Screen - Current Firmware Installed SEL - Press the SEL button to either activate When the self-check is completed, the MAIN SCREEN will the GPS Functions or to Select the Menu appear. option once inside of the menu screens. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 9 Digital Target Indicators. They appear at the When the transmitter is turned back 4494 N 6298 W bottom of the screen. Both bars will come on, the message will change to together when a target is positively identified. OPERATE. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 10 Keep a fresh AML OFF 9v battery pack in the unit to recharge the LOW BAT 5 seconds to shutdown internal battery. SLEEP AUTO SLEEP Wake up by moving the unit CLK BAT Internal clock battery low AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 11 Perform the Calibrate option on the AML Pro’s menu to re-calibrate your unit and restore original values to the RF circuit board. Go to page 17 for more details about the calibration process. Note: This process does not restore other factory settings. AML PRO SERIES...

  • Page 12: Menu Settings

    Either press the Menu button, or let the MENU time out to save changes. If the unit is turned off while in the menu screen, it will NOT save the changes recently made. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 13 Use the UP and DOWN arrows to setting. Continuing to press SEL button Volume, etc). This will erase the GPS Logs stored navigate through the menu settings. will loop the selection until reaching in the memory. desired setting. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 14 The RTC (Real Time Clock) will be updated right after a GPS communication has been made. If you are in a location without GPS signal the RTC won’t be updated. Reference the Time Zone World Map on the next page for more information. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 15 TIME ZONE WORLD MAP Please contact us at info@ssilocators.com for more information. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 16 AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 17 PASS or FAIL message is displayed. PASS System Ready Pass - Unit is calibrated and ready to use. RF CAL WAIT FAIL Repeat calibration Fail - Repeat the process. Contact SSI if Status Messages Flow Chart the Fail message persists. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 18 IMPORTANT: The AML Pro is water-resistant, not water-proof. Signal Penetrates Deeper Through High Density Materials AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 19 Continue to scan the target holding the handle parallel to the ground and scan the area with a slow and deliberate back and forth “W” movement. PLEASE SCAN TO WATCH TUTORIAL VIDEOS AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 20 10° object. To prevent most false readings from being 10° identified, decrease the sensitivity level to the lowest setting that will still identify the object. Actual Actual Laser Mark Laser Mark Location Location AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 21 - The distance to walk backwards will depend on how deep the pipe is located - 4. Mark the spot on the ground 5. The distance between both points is the depth of the pipe * AML Pro has an integrated level to determine 45º angle. Subsurface Pipe or Object AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 22 GPS Logs Download How to download GPS Logs from AML Pro *Exclusively for Windows Operating Systems Scan for video tutorial AML Pro Series...
  • Page 23 Up to 300 logs can be recorded in the AML Pro’s internal memory, the system will show a FULL message when that number has been reached and you’ll need to transfer the data to your computer to continue recording. AML PRO SERIES...

  • Page 24: Initial Setup

    Note: We suggest you place the application and destination folder on the desktop for easy access, but you can place them anywhere in your computer that is more convenient to you. GPS Logs AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 25 Note: USB PWR status message will show on the screen for 10 seconds. Turn the AML unit ON and start up messages will be displayed. Wait until the status message changes to “OPERATE”. You are now ready to start. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 26 Close the App, disconnect the USB cable from the computer and re-start the process. Sometimes the USB port does not recognize the unit and a simple reset will correct the problem. Click OK to continue. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 27 The process takes only a couple seconds and the application will display a message to let you know that the data transfer was successful. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 28 The App will reset the connection with the AML and save the changes; click OK to disconnect the unit. After the software has been closed, you can safely unplug the AML Pro from the USB port. AML PRO SERIES...
  • Page 29 Use the files as a source for your mapping software. An example would be GPS Visualizer: www.gpsvisualizer.com For more information or If you have any questions, please contact us at: info@ssilocators.com - Toll free: (855) 422.6346 Phone: +1 (920) 347.1788 Or visit us at: www.ssilocators.com AML PRO SERIES...

  • Page 30: Technical Specifications

    • (1) Noise reducing Headphones over 75 hours of use at average industry • (1) Waterproof Foam-Insulated Hard Case usage. • (1) Operator’s Manual Typical Operating Range Temperature ... -20°F to 120°F -29‚C to 49°C Shipping Package AML PRO SERIES...

  • Page 31: Warranty Statement

    Physical abuse, battery acid and water damage as determined by the sole Any unit in need of repair must be returned to: discretion of SubSurface Instruments Inc., are explicitly and entirely excluded from this warranty. Additionally, this is a scientific instrument and cannot be protected by SubSurface Instruments, Inc.
  • Page 32 920.347. 1 788 phone Is a premier developer, manufacturer and 855.422.6346 (855-I-can-find-it) distributor of high frequency and magnetic info@ssilocators.com locators, PVC pipe detectors, PE Pipe, metallic www.ssilocators.com pipe, cable and custom specialty locators. Proudly Made AML PRO SERIES Rev. 05/01/2023 In The...

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