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1. IR port
2. Toggle
3. Trigger
Power On the Locator
1.
Install the battery pack and
hold the trigger for one
second.
2.
Click to acknowledge the
warning.
3.
Click to open the Main menu.
Main Menu
1. Telemetry channel
2. Transmitter (Tx) band up/down
3. Tx Power Mode
4. Locator battery strength
5. Locate Mode
6. Tx Quick Scan Pair
7. Calibration
8. HAG and TrakStand
9. Settings
10. Tx Selection/Frequency
Optimization (Tx/FO)
Toggle to menu options and click trigger to select. Toggle down
to find
Power Off
.
Steps Required Before Drilling
1. Scan and Pick Optimized Bands
There are two methods to pick frequency bands: Quick Scan Pair
and Scan, Pick, and Pair. To decide which method to use, visually
inspect entire site for sources of interference, such as traffic loops
and other utilities.
Pay attention to the deepest part of the bore
.
Basic Method: Quick Scan Pair
At jobsites with minimum active interference, optimize the two
most commonly used bands preset for your region.
a.
With the Tx off, go to the spot on the bore path with the highest
noise or the deepest part of the bore.
b.
Select
Quick Scan Pair
from the Main menu.
