Nautel XR6, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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XR6/XR3 Operations and Maintenance Manual
Issue 3.1 2013-03-14 Page vii
About this manual
This manual provides technical information needed when operating, maintaining and
troubleshooting an XR6/XR3 transmitter. This manual is intended for use by transmitter operators
and field technicians.
Using this manual
If you are responsible for configuring or operating a transmitter, see Section 2, “Operating the
transmitter” on page 2-1 and Section 3, “Using the event log” on page 3-1 .
If you are performing scheduled maintenance, or planning your maintenance schedule, see Section 4,
“Routine maintenance” on page 4-1 .
If you are performing a test or adjustment, as instructed during a troubleshooting task, see Section 5,
“Test and adjustment” on page 5-1 .
Performing procedures
When using procedures in this manual, perform each step in sequence.
• If you are asked to see another section of this manual, or another document, refer to that
section or document for additional information, then continue the procedure.
• If you are asked to go to another step within the procedure, jump directly to that step with-
out performing the intervening steps.
• If you are asked to go to another section or document, stop the procedure and perform the
tasks described in the other section or document.
• If you are asked to check a voltage , use a digital voltmeter and test the voltage relative to
ground (unless otherwise instructed).
• If you are asked to check a signal , use an oscilloscope and test the signal relative to ground
(unless otherwise instructed).