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2 vLoc3-5000 Receiver
2.5.3 vLoc3 Series Locate Modes and Screens
Note
- The vLoc3 series user interface is under continual development. The screenshots described here may differ slightly from
your screens.
The vLoc3 series receivers give the user a choice of locating screens.
The choice of the screen depends on the application and user preference. These screens are:
- vLoc3-5000 Classic Locate
- vLoc3-Pro Classic Locate
- Plan View Locate
- Vector Locate
- Transverse Plat Locate
- Sonde Locate
The vLoc3-5000 receiver gives the user a choice of two Classic Locate screens. They are the vLoc3-5000 classic screen and
the vLoc3-Pro classic screen.
This manual will first explain the functions of the “Classic Screens” as familiarity of these screen will help understand the
functions of the others.
2.5.4 The Classic Screen Status Bar
All vLoc3 series screens have a status bar at the top indicating various locator settings.
The vLoc3 Series Status Bar
1.
Antenna configuration (meter response) described later in the manual
2.
Other future option
3.
Signal Current/Depth to the target line. (Can also be set to display signal current on the line or both)
4.
Transmitter Link connection status (see section 5.5)
5.
Bluetooth status (If Transmitter link is fitted this icon
will replace the blue tooth icon as they are mutually exclusive)
6.
GPS status (see below for further explanation)
7.
Speaker volume setting
8.
Battery type and remaining charge