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LR-24
BACKPACK ELECTROFISHER
the tilt switch activates, (about 55 degrees) and the tilt
message appears on the display (
Fig. 5.4
). Straighten up
and the status display should return. If the tilt message
does not appear, do not use the LR-24; send it to Smith-
Root for repair.
6. Place a dampened cloth on the immersion sensor contacts
located on the lower corner of the LR-24, under the bat-
tery compartment. The display should show the immer-
sion warning. When the cloth is removed and the power
is turned off and back on, the display should return to the
status screen. If the immersion message does not appear
when touched with a wet cloth, do not use the LR-24; send
it to Smith-Root Inc. for repair.
7. Press the Menu key.
8. Next, press the Up key until the Quick Setup option of the
menu appears (
Fig. 5.5
).
9. Press Enter.
10. Make sure the cathode cable is behind you and then place
the anode ring in the water in front of you (
Fig. 5.6
).
11. Press the switch on the anode pole and hold the flapper
down until the audio tone stops
(
Fig. 5.7
).
12. The LR-24 is now set up (
Figs. 5.7 and 5.8
).
13. The Quick Setup mode provides conservative settings that
may need to be adjusted for optimal results. See steps a,
b, and c on page 27 for changes to consider.
SECTION 5: SETUP AND OPERATION (CONT.)
System Menu 2/9
Run Quick Setup?
Fig. 5.5
Quick Setup
Place electrodes in
water and activate
pole switch
Fig. 5.6
Quick Setup Complete
Release pole switch
Fig. 5.7
Quick Setup Complete
Output set to 200V
Fig. 5.8
Fig. 5.4
*****ERROR*****
Unit Tilted too far
Return to upright
position to clear.