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Note that when browsing the locator menu, the
and
keys act as left and right arrows.
When browsing the transmitter menu, the
and
keys act as left and right arrows.
To navigate menus:
1. Press the
key to enter the menu.
2. Use the
or
keys to scroll through the menu options.
3. Press the
key to enter the option’s submenu.
4. Use the
or
keys to scroll through the submenu options.
5. Press the
key to confirm a selection and return to the previous menu.
6. Press the
key to return to the main operation screen.
NOTE: When you select an option and press the
key, the option will be enabled
automatically.
Locator menu options
•
VOL: Adjust the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 3 (loudest).
•
DATA: Delete, send or review saved SurveyCERT measurements and enable or
disable the Bluetooth communication channel.
•
BT: Enable, disable, reset or pair Bluetooth connections. Also defines the protocol
used when connecting to a PC or PDA.
•
GPS: Enable or disable the internal GPS module and enable/disable SBAS GPS
augmentation (GPS models only) – or select an external GPS source.
•
CDR: Perform a Current Direction (CD) Reset. (Alternatively press and hold the
key when in CD mode).
•
UNITS: Select metric or imperial units.
•
INFO: Run a Self-Test, display the date of the most recent service recalibration
(M CAL) or the most recent eCert calibration.
•
LANG: Select menu language.
•
POWER: Select local power network frequency: 50 or 60Hz.
•
ANT: Enable or disable any antenna mode with the exception of Peak.
•
FREQ: Enable or disable individual frequencies.
•
ALERT: Enable or disable Strike
Alert
™
.
•
BATT: Set battery type: Alkaline or NiMH. Li-Ion auto-selects when connected.
•
ARROW: Select Null or proportional Guidance arrows in Peak+ mode
•
COMP: Enable or disable display of the Compass feature.
Transmitter menu options
•
VOL: Adjust the speaker volume from 0 (mute) to 3 (loudest).
•
FREQ: Enable or disable individual frequencies.
•
BOOST: Boost transmitter output for a specified period of time (in minutes).
•
LANG: Select menus language.
•
OPT F: Run SideStep
auto
™
to auto-select a locate frequency for the connected utility.
•
BATT: Set battery type: ALK, NiMH or Li-ION and enable / disable Eco mode.
•
MAX P: Set the transmitter to output its maximum wattage.
•
MODEL: Match the transmitter setting to the model of your locator.
•
MAX V: Set the output voltage to maximum (90V).
•
BT: Enable, disable or pair Bluetooth connections (Bluetooth models only).
Examples of using the menu, selecting options and
making changes:
Locator mains power frequency
To select the correct frequency (50 or 60Hz) for your country or region’s power supply:
1. Press the
key to enter the menu.
2. Scroll to the POWER menu using the
or
keys.
3. Press the
key to enter the POWER menu.
4. Use the
or
keys to select the correct mains frequency.
5. Press the
key twice to accept your selection and return to the main operation
screen.
Batteries
It is important to set the system to match the currently installed battery type to ensure
optimal performance and correct battery level indication.
To set your battery type:
1. Press the
key to enter the menu.
2. Scroll to the BATT menu using the
or
arrows.
3. Press the
key (locator) or the
key (transmitter) to enter the BATT menu.
4. Scroll up or down to select the correct battery type (Alkaline, Nickel-metal Hydride
or Lithium-Ion). Lithium-Ion is automatically selected when a Li-Ion pack is connected
to a Locator.
5. Press the
key twice to accept your selection and return to the main operation screen.
Transmitter Eco Mode
When using alkaline batteries, Eco mode can be selected to maximize run time. When
Eco mode is selected the transmitter automatically reduces its maximum power output as
battery levels run low. Eco mode is switched off by default. To Enable Eco Mode:
1. Press the
key to enter the menu.
2. Scroll to the BATT menu using the
or
arrows.
3. Press the
key to enter the BATT menu.
