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2. Press
Cable/Pipe
[SK].
3. Press
Freq
[SK].
4. Press
Pasv
[SK Toggle].
5. Press
Locate/OK
[5] to return to Locate mode.
D. Auxiliary Frequencies
Auxiliary frequencies are signals generated from remote location transmitters, or
frequency generating transmitters.
1. Press
Locate/OK
[5].
2. Press
Cable/Pipe
[SK].
3. Press
Freq
[SK].
4. Press
Aux
[SK Toggle] until the desired frequency is displayed in the softkey
command [9] (“Aux” 512, 560, 333 Hz, or user defined frequencies).
5. Press
Locate/OK
[5] to return to Locate mode.
10. Locating in Directional Peak Mode
The following are instructions for locating a buried pipe or cable using the direct connect
method and the directional peak (Dir Pk) mode. Other methods of connection and
tracing features are explained in previous sections.
1.
Insert the ground rod into the ground, perpendicular to the suspected target path.
2. Remove the grounding from the near-end of the target cable/pipe.
Note: Never connect, or disconnect the transmitter when the unit is on.
3.
Connect the red lead of the transmitter to the shield, neutral, or deenergized target
conductor.
4. Connect the black lead of the transmitter to the ground rod.
5. Perform a battery check by pressing and holding
off
[T-1].
6. Power on the transmitter by pressing
Ohms
[T-2] once for Ohm-meter mode. An
indicator flag will be displayed above the ohms symbol (
Ω
) in the
Digital Display
[T-4].
a. A solid tone from the transmitter indicates a complete circuit with a good
ground.