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3.8 Information Pushbutton (Depth & Current)
The accuracy of depth and current readings depends on the quality of the radiated signal being
located. If the signal is symmetrical, the depth reading will be accurate to within 5% of the
actual depth. If the signal is distorted, depth readings will be less accurate. When taking depth
measurement, always hold the receiver at 90
o
to the ground.
3.9 Setup Menu
Pushbutton
Pushbutton
Pressing the
(information) pushbutton will display the depth to the center of the radiated
signal and a measurement of the current (press the pushbutton briefly – remember if you
press and hold – you enter the setup menu. If you do enter the setup menu – press the
pushbutton again to return to the locating screen – then try again)
As described previously, a second function performed by
the
is to access the SETUP menu. Press and hold
the Information Pushbutton for two seconds to display the
SETUP menu. Use the +, - to navigate through the various
options and use the “M” (Mode) pushbutton to select. To
exit the setup menu, press the
pushbutton.
The setup menu allows the user to configure their personal preference, this menu can be accessed
and changed at any time.
3 vLocPro Receiver
IMPORTANT
When locating a cable or pipe (“Line”) – the instrument should be in “Peak”
mode and the depth and current measurements should only be taken with
the bottom of the receiver standing on the ground and directly in line with
the target line.
IMPORTANT
When locating a Sonde – set the mode to Sonde - then the instrument will
automatically be in “Peak” configuration. Depth measurements should
only be taken with the bottom of the receiver standing on the ground and
at ninety degrees to the Sonde.
