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3.2 Passive Locating.................................................................................................................................................................24
3.2.1 Detecting Power Signals........................................................................................................................................25
3.2.2 Detecting Radio Signals........................................................................................................................................26
3.3 Active Locating:- Applying the Transmitter........................................................................................................................26
3.3.1 Direct Connection..................................................................................................................................................26
3.3.2 Signal Clamp (for frequencies above 8kHz).........................................................................................................28
3.3.3 Induction (for frequencies above 8kHz)................................................................................................................29
3.4 Locating Active Signals......................................................................................................................................................30
3.5 Searching (sweeping) an Area in the Peak Mode..............................................................................................................31
3.6 Searching (sweeping) an Area in the Omni Peak Mode....................................................................................................31
3.7 Tracing a Buried Line..........................................................................................................................................................31
3.8 Depth & Current Measurement..........................................................................................................................................32
3.9 Distorted Fields...................................................................................................................................................................33
3.10 Sonde Location Mode........................................................................................................................................................34
4. Data Logging..................................................................................................................................................................................36
4.1 Pairing with external devices such as a Datalogger or a mobile phone...........................................................................37
4.2 Transferring Data from the Locator to a Computer............................................................................................................38
4.2.1 MyLocator3.............................................................................................................................................................38
4.2.2 MyLocator3’s Basic Operation..............................................................................................................................38
4.2.2.1 Updates Page........................................................................................................................................38
4.2.2.2 Application Update................................................................................................................................39
4.2.2.3 Locator Firmware update......................................................................................................................40
4.2.3 Toolbar....................................................................................................................................................................40
4.2.4 Feature tabs............................................................................................................................................................41
4.2.5 Data Logging..........................................................................................................................................................41
4.2.6 Splash Screen........................................................................................................................................................42
4.2.7 Frequencies Page..................................................................................................................................................43
4.2.8 Menu Settings........................................................................................................................................................43
4.2.9 Cloud/Internet/RTK settings.................................................................................................................................44
4.2.10 Advanced Features...............................................................................................................................................45
4.2.10.1 Supervisor Lockouts............................................................................................................................45
5. Loc3 Series Transmitters..............................................................................................................................................................46
5.1 Loc3 Series Transmitter Overview.....................................................................................................................................46
5.1.1 Display....................................................................................................................................................................46
5.1.2 Pushbuttons...........................................................................................................................................................47
5.1.3 Information Pushbutton.........................................................................................................................................47
5.1.4 Connections Block.................................................................................................................................................47
5.2 Transmitter Batteries..........................................................................................................................................................48
5.2.1 Removing the Battery Tray.....................................................................................................................................48
5.2.2 Replacing the Alkaline Battery..............................................................................................................................48
5.2.3 Re-fitting the Battery Tray......................................................................................................................................49
5.2.4 Rechargeable Batteries.........................................................................................................................................49
5.2.5 Rechargeable Battery Pack Charging and Disposal...........................................................................................49
5.3 Transmitting Modes............................................................................................................................................................50
5.3.1 Induction Mode.......................................................................................................................................................50
5.3.2 Direct Connection Mode........................................................................................................................................50
5.3.3 Clamp Mode...........................................................................................................................................................51
5.4 Frequencies.........................................................................................................................................................................51
5.4.1 Frequencies and Power Output.............................................................................................................................51
5.4.2 Most Used Frequencies (Frequency Selection) Feature.....................................................................................52
5.4.3 Multi-Frequency Mode for Direct Connection......................................................................................................54
5.5 Remote the Operation of transmitter..................................................................................................................................55
