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Press the key to return to the main operation
screen.
3.2.2 Language
The receiver and transmitter support a number
of languages. You can specify your preferred language
using the menu system.
To select your preferred menu language:
Press the key momentarily to enter the menu.
Scroll to the LANG option using the arrow keys.
Press the key ( on the transmitter) to enter
the LANG submenu.
Scroll up or down using the or arrows to
select your preferred language.
Press the key to accept your selection and
return to the main menu.
Press the key to return to the main operation
screen.
3.2.3 Units (receiver only)
The RD8000 allows you to work in Metric or Imperial (US
customary) units.
To select your preferred units of measurement:
Press the key momentarily to enter the menu.
Scroll to the UNIT option using the arrow keys.
Press the key to enter the UNIT submenu.
Scroll up or down using the or arrows to
select Metric or Imperial units.
Press the key to accept your selection and
return to the main menu.
Press the key to return to the main operation
screen.
3.2.4 Battery type
The RD8000 receiver and transmitter support both
NiMH or Alkaline batteries. It is important that you set
the system to match the currently installed battery type
to ensure optimal performance and correct battery level
indication.
To set your battery type:
Press the key momentarily to enter the menu.
Scroll to the BATT option using the or
arrows.
Press the key ( on the transmitter) to enter
the BATT submenu.
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Scroll up or down to select the correct battery
type.
Press the key to accept your selection and
return to the main menu.
Press the key to return to the main operation
screen.
The RD8000 is now ready to use.
3.3 Using the menu
The RD8000 receiver and transmitter menus allow you to
select or change system options. Once entered, the menu
is navigated using the arrow keys. Navigation is consistent
on both the transmitter and the receiver. When in the
menu, most on-screen icons will temporarily disappear
and the menu options will appear in the bottom left-hand
corner of the LCD. Note that when browsing the receiver
menu, the
and keys act as left and right arrows.
When browsing the transmitter menu the and
keys act as left and right arrows. The right arrow enters a
submenu and the left arrow returns to the previous menu.
3.3.1 Navigating the receiver menu
First power up the receiver.
Press the key to enter the menu.
Use the or arrows to scroll through the
menu options.
Press the
key to enter the option’s submenu.
Press the key to return to the previous level.
Press the key to return to the main operation
screen.
3.3.2 Receiver menu options
Below is an annotated list of menu options that are
available under the main menu of the RD8000 receiver.
VOL: Adjust the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 3
(loudest).
LOG: Delete, send or review saved SurveyCERT
measurements.
BT: Enable, disable, reset or pair
Bluetooth
®
connections.
UNIT: Select metric or imperial units.
LANG: Select your preferred system language.
POWER: Select national power frequency: 50 or
60Hz.
FREQ: Enable or disable individual frequencies.
ALERT: Enable or disables Strike
Alert
™.
BATT: Sets battery type. NiMH or ALK.
ANT: Enable of disable any antenna mode with the
exception of Peak.
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