User Manual Vesala SG33 X2.0 ENG
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5.3
Troubleshooting
If case of trouble, follow the table below for possible remedy.
Problem
Possible explanations
Remedy
The device
does not
power up.
One or more battery is
empty.
Replace all batteries.
One or more battery is
reversed.
Orient batteries according to markings.
Received
signal
strength is
too high.
Boost mode is in use
unnecessarily.
Use boost mode only when needed to
conserve batteries and to avoid overdriving
the locator.
Received
signal is
weak.
Boost mode is not in use
when needed.
Use boost mode when located object is
long, buried deep or failed open. Also use
boost mode when using inductive couplers
or clamp-on transformers.
Connection to located circuit
is wrong.
To learn how to properly connect SG33, see
section 4: Operating Signal Generator SG33.