
RD8000 Operation Manual 3
Section 2. – System overview
number momentarily after a survey log is saved to
memory.
Volume icon: Displays the volume level.
Current Direction arrows.
Radio Mode: Indicates when Radio Mode is
active.
Power Mode: Indicates when Power Mode is
active.
Accessory indicator: Indicates when an accessory
is connected.
CD Mode icon: Indicates when Current Direction
Mode is active.
A-Frame icon: Indicates when the A-Frame is
connected.
Operating mode indicator.
Bluetooth
®
icon: Indicates status of
Bluetooth
®
connection. Flashing icon means pairing is in
progress. Solid icon indicates an established
connection is active.
Antenna mode icon: Indicates antenna selection:
Peak, Null, SIngle and combined Peak/Null.
Sonde icon: Indicates that the signal source is
from a sonde.
Line icon: Indicates that the signal source is from
a line.
Compass: Shows the direction of the located
cable relative to the receiver.
Tx status: Displays transmitter connection status.
Tx standby: Indicates that the transmitter is in
Standby Mode.
Current / depth indicator.
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2.1 RD8000 receiver
2.1.1 Receiver features
Keypad.
LCD with auto backlight.
Speaker.
Battery compartment.
Accessory slot.
Headphone jack.
Bluetooth
®
module antenna.
2.1.2 Receiver keypad
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Power key : Switches the unit on and off.
Opens the receiver menu.
Frequency key : Selects frequency. Closes
submenu.
Up and down arrows : Adjusts the signal
gain. Scrolls through the menu options.
Antenna key
: Toggles peak, null, single
antenna and combined peak/null modes. Opens a
submenu. Prolonged key press toggles between
depth or current display on the LCD.
Graph key
: Saves SurveyCERT™
measurements.
Transmitter key
: Sends iLOC™ commands
on iLOC™ enabled receivers to iLOC™ enabled
transmitters.
2.1.3 Receiver screen icons
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Indicates the signal strength and peak marker.
Signal strength: Numerical indication of signal
strength.
Peak / Proportional arrows: Indicates the location
of the line relative to the receiver.
Battery icon: Indicates the battery level.
Sensitivity and Log number: Displays the log
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