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Page 3: ...Depth Calibration 8 4 4 2 Roll Calibration 9 4 5 Operation 10 4 5 1 Depth Forecast 10 4 5 2 Transmitter Activation 11 4 5 3 Transmitter Settings 12 4 5 4 Receiver Settings 13 4 5 5 Radio Channel Sele...

Page 4: ...ransmitter 29 6 1 Introduction 29 6 2 Specifications 29 6 3 Digital Information 30 6 4 Transmitter Maintenance 30 7 Locating Methods 31 7 1 Locate Points and Locate Line 31 7 2 Finding the Front Locat...

Page 5: ...erator can use the information from the display to guide the drill head to the desired path The FM communication between the transmitter and the receiver provides more noise suppression than the tradi...

Page 6: ...ammable or explosive substances Wear proper personal protective equipment including steel toed boots safety gloves helmets reflective vests and safety goggles Obey all local safety regulations This lo...

Page 7: ...nna structure Industrial rated gold plated electronic modules High performance DSP Dual locating system functioning as two locators independently tracking to provide better accuracy and reliability Up...

Page 8: ...r selection Press and hold to enter secondary page Setup key Tap to enter calibration page return to main page Press and hold to enter setup page System frequency 4kHz 19kHz 30kHz Water proof IP65 Tem...

Page 9: ...signal strength Signal to noise ratio bar Transmitter battery status Transmitter temperature Flashing indicates transmitter is over heating Receiver and display connection status Distance between tran...

Page 10: ...To enter the secondary page press and hold Transmitter model and frequency Receiver battery status Telemetry channel Page 6...

Page 11: ...vation B2 Transmitter settings B3 Receiver settings B4 Telemetry selection B5 Receiver and display pairing B6 Roll calibration B7 Pitch unit selection B8 Time setting B9 System lock unlock B10 Visibil...

Page 12: ...nsmitter is working properly Place it in the housing 2 Place housing containing the transmitter in a location away from interference 3 Set transmitter 10 feet apart from center of housing to center of...

Page 13: ...12 o clock position 2 Press and hold to enter setup page and tap to select B6 icon 3 Tap three times to enter and start roll calibration and wait for calibration to complete 4 Calibration complete 5 T...

Page 14: ...elect A3 icon 2 Tap to enter depth forecast page Maximum projected and minimum depth forecast values are listed on the right while transmitter model and frequency are listed at the top Tap to reset fo...

Page 15: ...transmitter activation page 2 1111 1111 is the transmitter identification number and 3333 3333 is the prompt code in the diagram Send the transmitter identification number and the prompt code to the...

Page 16: ...een placed in the transmitter 1 Press and hold to enter setup page and tap to select B2 icon 2 Tap to enter transmitter settings page The receiver and Echo transmitter will automatically pair Then tap...

Page 17: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page Tap to select B3 icon 2 Tap to enter receiver settings page Tap or and to select Transmitter model and frequency 3 Tap to return to main page Page 13...

Page 18: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page Tap to select B4 icon 2 Tap to enter radio channel page Use or to select radio channel 3 Tap to return to main page Page 14...

Page 19: ...o select B5 icon 2 Tap to enter radio registration page Tap to start radio registration It is required that these last two steps are performed on the display at the same time 3 Radio registration comp...

Page 20: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page and tap to select B7 icon Tap to enter pitch unit selection page 2 Tap to switch pitch mode 3 Tap to return to main page Page 16...

Page 21: ...2 Press and hold to enter setup page Tap to select B13 icon 3 Tap to enter Depth Unit Selection Tap or to select unit and format 4 Tap to return to main page Page 17...

Page 22: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page Tap to select B8 icon 2 Tap to enter Time Settings Tap to select year month day hour or minute Tap or to set time 3 Tap to return to main page Page 18...

Page 23: ...ss and hold to enter setup page and tap to select B9 icon Tap to enter system unlock page 2 Tap or and to input password To get the password please contact your dealer 4 Tap to return to main page Pag...

Page 24: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page and tap to select the B10 icon Tap to enter Visibility Control 2 Tap and to adjust 3 Tap to return to main page Page 20...

Page 25: ...batteries are taken out of the receiver if it is not being used for a long period of time to avoid potential corrosion The receiver is an electronic measurement device Severe shock and impact can dam...

Page 26: ...ress and hold to enter secondary page Setup key Tap to return to main page Press and hold to enter setup page Radio frequency 915MHz Water proof IP65 Temperature range 4 to 140 F Telemetry 4 radio cha...

Page 27: ...ignal strength Signal to noise ratio bar Transmitter battery status Transmitter temperature Flashing indicates transmitter is over heating Receiver and display connection status Distance between trans...

Page 28: ...To enter the secondary page press and hold Transmitter model and frequency Receiver battery status Telemetry channel Page 24...

Page 29: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page Tap to enter radio channel page 2 Use to select radio channel 3 Tap to return to main page Page 25...

Page 30: ...p to select B5 icon Tap to enter Radio Registration 2 Tap to start radio registration It is required that the following procedure is performed on the receiver at the same time 3 Radio registration com...

Page 31: ...1 Press and hold to enter setup page and tap to select B7 icon Tap to enter Pitch Unit Selection 2 Tap to switch pitch mode 3 Tap to return to main page Page 27...

Page 32: ...batteries are taken out of the display if it is not being used for a long period of time to avoid potential corrosion The display is an electronic measurement device Severe shock and impact can damage...

Page 33: ...fter 15 minutes without rotation It takes 10 seconds to wake up when the transmitter is rotated Echo 1 Weight 1 5lbs Dimensions 1 25 x 15 length Frequency 4kHz 19kHz 30kHz Depth Range 100ft 130ft 130f...

Page 34: ...If temperature reaches over 185 F 85 C transmitter may be permanently damaged If this happens the dot temperature indicator on the front of transmitter will turn black Do not place the transmitter nea...

Page 35: ...transmitter s magnetic field The front locate point FLP ahead of the transmitter the rear locate point RLP behind the transmitter and the locate line LL above the transmitter For the most accurate loc...

Page 36: ...nsmitter Think of the transmitter as an airplane The FLP is the nose and the RLP is the tail You can locate the LL left and right of the body but that is not the center of the transmitter This is why...

Page 37: ...ill rig and c the FLP is behind you The arrows in the receiver screen indicate the direction of the closest locate point 1 The right left bar 2 is used to fine tune the location of the locate point In...

Page 38: ...receiver view below The flip indicates that you have just crossed the front locate point 2 Notice the location of the receiver 3 and its position to the FLP and the corresponding relationship to the...

Page 39: ...the direction of the nearest locate point while the highlighted section of the left right bar indicates the position of the receiver relative to the locate point For example a highlighted portion of...

Page 40: ...Move the receiver 3 back toward the drill until the arrows 1 flip as shown in the receiver view below The flip indicates that you have just crossed the LL Receiver view Actual position of receiver to...

Page 41: ...ntil the arrows flip as shown in the receiver view below The flip indicates that you have just crossed the RLP 3 Fine tune the left right bar and mark the location on the ground Receiver view Actual p...

Page 42: ...en marked you re ready to locate the transmitter Steps to Locate LL 1 From the RLP walk toward the FLP The LL will start to center as shown on the receiver view below Receiver view Actual position of...

Page 43: ...ntered as shown below you are directly over the head and you may mark the location and note depth Note the left right bar should not be used over the head Receiver view Actual position of receiver to...

Page 44: ...l on target While tracking on the fly using 10 drill pipes the operator should walk forward from the last FLP approximately 10 and place the receiver down in line with the path created by the RLP and...

Page 45: ...10 Wait for FLP to come to you Page 41...

Page 46: ...ubmerge the battery in water or any other liquids o Do not throw the battery into fire o Do not disassemble the battery o Avoid any kind of damage to the battery o Please dispose of lithium properly W...

Page 47: ...Description Quantity Receiver 1 Display 1 Transmitter 1 Lithium rechargeable batteries 3 Battery charger 1 Long range antenna 1 Tape measure 1 Carrying Case 1 C Cell battery 2 Page 43...

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