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APEX BOAT ELECTROFISHER
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6.
In Field Help
i.
Light Bulbs – Light bulb icons can be accessed on the APEX for
further information on particular topics.
ii.
Diagnostic Screen – A diagnostic screen can be found in the menu
that displays a multitude of input and output parameters along with
system information. Press Menu, then Device Information, then
Diagnostics.
7. Menu
i.
Display Mode - Allows user to modify display for different light-
ing conditions.
a. Light - Bright background
b. Dark - Dark background
c. Dual Channels – Allows the user to define and activate two
different electrical outputs by releasing and pressing the foot
switch in less than one second
d. Activated – A single electrical output is set on the main screen.
ii.
Deactivated – Two electrical outputs, a primary and a secondary,
are set on the main screen. This is commonly used when a sensitive
setting is used in the primary output slot and a more aggressive
output is used in the secondary to allow fish to escape heavy cover
then be properly incapacitated. The primary output is activated by
pressing the foot switch and the secondary output is activated by
releasing and pressing the foot switch in less than one second. If
you do not press the pedal within one second of release, the prima-
ry output will be activated.
iii.
Device Information – Displays information about the manufacturing,
service, and operation of the APEX electrofisher.
a. Reset – Resets the Apex APEX to default settings.
b. Diagnostics – Displays information about the performance of the
APEX electrofisher.
