D20x22 Series II Navigator HDD
Preparation 40-15
Preparing the Machine
O
PERATOR
P
RESENCE
S
YSTEM
The machine is equipped with an Operator Presence system. The track drive will not function if the operator is
seated at the controls. Thrust and rotation will not function if the thrust and rotation controls are pushed when
the operator is not in the seat. This system is intended for your safety and must be maintained in good
functional condition.
R
EMOTE
L
OCKOUT
S
YSTEM
P
REPARATION
Range - Test
Test the range of radios and remote lockout transmitter along bore path to ensure good communication will be
available between the operator, locator, and other crew members throughout the bore.
Remote Transmitter - Prepare
The remote transmitter operator must do the following:
Step 1:
Ensure transmitter battery is fully charged at the beginning of the day. Approximate operational time
for the battery is 30 hours. If unsure of remaining battery charge time, install a fully charged battery
in the transmitter.
Step 2:
Press
Power ON/OFF Button
to turn remote transmitter on.
Step 3:
Test Remote Lockout system at the machine (refer to the following module).
Step 4:
Clip remote transmitter onto user’s belt. The transmitter should remain ON throughout the bore.
