Vivax Metrotech 4.04.000170, User Handbook Manual

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3.3 Locating Active Signals .................................................................................................................................................30
3.4 Searching (sweeping) an Area in the Peak Mode .........................................................................................................31
3.5 Searching (sweeping) an Area in the Omni Peak Mode ................................................................................................31
3.6 Tracing a Buried Line ....................................................................................................................................................31
3.7 Depth & Current Measurement .....................................................................................................................................31
3.8 Distorted Fields .............................................................................................................................................................32
3.9 Sonde Location Mode ...................................................................................................................................................33
3.10 Walk Back Feature ........................................................................................................................................................35
3.10.1 VMMap Web Portal .........................................................................................................................................35
3.10.2 Performing an RTK-Pro Walk Back .................................................................................................................37
3.11 Feature Logging ............................................................................................................................................................ 39
3.11.1 Requirements: ................................................................................................................................................. 39
3.11.2 Setup and Import of Data Dictionary ............................................................................................................... 39
3.11.3 Logging Features.............................................................................................................................................40
3.11.4 Auto Log Feature .............................................................................................................................................41
3.11.5 Feature Logs in VMMap Cloud ........................................................................................................................42
4. Data Logging............................................................................................................................................................................43
4.1 How to Create Data Logs ..............................................................................................................................................43
4.2 Pairing the receiver with dataloggers, mobile phones and other external devices. .......................................................44
4.3 Transferring Data from the vLoc3 Receiver to a Computer ...........................................................................................44
4.3.1 The MyLocator3 Desktop App ...........................................................................................................................45
4.3.2 MyLocator3’s Basic Operation ..........................................................................................................................45
4.3.2.1 Updates Page ....................................................................................................................................45
4.3.2.2 Application Update .............................................................................................................................46
4.3.2.3 Locator Firmware update ...................................................................................................................46
4.3.3 Toolbar...............................................................................................................................................................47
4.3.4 Feature tabs ......................................................................................................................................................47
4.3.5 Data Logging
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4.3.6 Splash Screen ..........................................................................................................................................48
4.3.7 Frequencies Page ......................................................................................................................................50
4.3.8 Menu Settings ...........................................................................................................................................50
4.3.9 Cloud, Internet and RTK Settings ...............................................................................................................51
4.3.10 Advanced Features ...........................................................................................................................................51
4.3.10.1 Supervisor Lockouts.........................................................................................................................51
5. The Loc3 Series Transmitters ..................................................................................................................................................52
5.1 Loc3 Series Transmitter Overview ................................................................................................................................52
5.2 The Transmitter Display.................................................................................................................................................52
5.3 Pushbuttons ..................................................................................................................................................................53
5.3.1 Transmitter Information Pushbuttons ................................................................................................................53
5.3.2 Transmitter Connections Block .........................................................................................................................54
5.4 Transmitter Batteries – Li-ion and Alkaline ....................................................................................................................54
5.5 Charging the Transmitter Battery Tray ..........................................................................................................................55
5.6 Removing and Installing the Battery Tray ......................................................................................................................56
5.7 Transmitter Modes .........................................................................................................................................................56
5.7.1 Direct Connection Mode ....................................................................................................................................57
5.7.2 Clamp Mode ......................................................................................................................................................57
5.7.3 Induction Mode – 5-Watt and 10-Watt Transmitters Only..................................................................................58
5.8 Transmitter Frequencies ................................................................................................................................................58
5.8.1 Frequencies and Maximum Power Output ........................................................................................................58
5.8.2 Most Used Frequencies (Frequency Selection) Feature ...................................................................................
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