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June-2007
Rev D
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5.0
INSTALLATION AND MOUNTING
5.1 INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
5.1.1 Prepare an appropriate panel cut-out with four fixing holes (refer to
drawing in section 6.1) or use one of the two mounting brackets
shown below (section 5.2).
5.1.2 Connect the magnetic pickup cable to the rear of the unit.
5.1.3 Ensure that power is off. Connect the unit to a 12vdc or 120/240 vac
power supply.
5.1.4 Insert the display unit into the panel and secure it at the four corners.
5.1.5 Check that the magnetic pickup signal has the correct polarity. Move
the measuring wheel in the direction of positive depth (down). If the
display shows a negative value, it can be corrected by rotating the
magnetic pickup on the measuring head by 180 degrees or changing
the direction using from the menu.
5.1.6 Ensure that the unit is setup for the desired measurement units
(feet
or
meters).
5.1.7 Before you start to use the display unit, leave it connected to the
external power for 4 hours to ensure that the batteries are fully
charged.