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CPAT FLEX
Operation Manual (ITX2)
3. Using the screw holes on the back plate as a template, mark where you will need
to pre-drill holes for the screws.
4. Pre-drill the holes of an appropriate depth and diameter for your screws, making
sure that you do not damage any hidden wiring.
5. Affix the back plate to the dash with the screws.
6. Re-attach the ITX2 clip to the support bracket’s back plate using the large screw.
Do not overtighten.
7. Place the ITX2 in the clip, the vehicle rooftop antenna cable in the antenna
holder, and, if desired, attach the 12V charger’s wire to the strain relief slots with
a cable tie so it is readily accessible for charging.
4. Setup
The ITX2 needs to operate with an IRX1, IRXD or IRXP in order to detect and measure ingress
levels. The transmitter and the receiver need to operate with the same parameters in order
the measure and locate ingress.
4.1 IRX1, IRXD and IRXP Setup
The installation, setup and system operation are detailed in the “CPAT FLEX Operation
Manual (IRX1, IRXD, RXP)”. The IRX1,IRXD, IRXP automatically monitors any ITX2 that match
its parameters and are transmitting in the return path of the nodes linked to it.
NOTE
The return path of the nodes in areas where you are measuring ingress must
be connected to the inputs of an IRX1,IRXD or IRXP.
4.2 ITX2 Setup
The ITX2 is ready to operate as a mobile unit to locate ingress right out of the box, requiring
only that you connect an antenna and power it on.
The operating parameters and keypad functions are described in the Operation section of
this manual.
5. Operation
5.1 LCD Information
At startup, the LCD display shows a splash screen with the Effigis logo for about 3 seconds.
Then, the main interface appears, summarizing the unit’s operating parameters.
FRQ 6.78 MHz
Batt. status
TX HIGH
Portable Antenna
The LCD screen also allows you to browse through and edit the operating parameters (see
Menu content below).
5.2 Button Functions
Power button
Used to turn On/Off the unit by pressing the button for about 1 second.
NOTE
The ITX2 is automatically turned On/Off by the ARD4 when they are linked via
the USB cable.
Enter button
From the main interface, the Enter button is used to access the settings menu.
When used within the settings menu’s items, the Enter button lets you exit the settings menu
and save the last changes.