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Eureka3 

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User Manual 

CXD-930-UM/044 

Issue 1.3 

13 August 2013 

 

 
 
 

Primayer Ltd 

 

Primayer House 

 

Parklands Business Park 

 

Denmead 

 

Hampshire 

 

PO7 6XP 

 
Tel44 (0) 23 9225 2228 

Fax +44 (0) 23 9225 2235 

Website 

www.primayer.com

 

Email 

sales@primayer.com

 

Summary of Contents for Eureka3

Page 1: ...nual CXD 930 UM 044 Issue 1 3 13 August 2013 Primayer Ltd Primayer House Parklands Business Park Denmead Hampshire PO7 6XP Telephone 44 0 23 9225 2228 Fax 44 0 23 9225 2235 Website www primayer com Em...

Page 2: ...10 62 Fax 33 0 4 72 17 70 54 Email contact primayer fr Indian Office Primayer Asia Company Limited Level 2 Kalpataru Synergy Santacruz East Mumbai 400055 India Telephone 91 0 22 3953 7451 Fax 91 0 22...

Page 3: ...3 1 8 Internal Accelerometer 11 3 2 PrimeTouch 12 3 2 1 Switch LED Panel 12 3 2 2 PrimeTouch Rear View 13 3 2 2 1 On Off Switch 13 3 2 2 2 Charging LED 13 3 2 3 Antenna Socket 14 3 2 4 Touch Screen 14...

Page 4: ...m Button 26 5 4 7 Pipe Entry Button 26 5 4 8 Transmitter Icon 26 5 5 Pipe Details 27 5 5 1 Pipe Length 28 5 5 2 Pipe Diameter 28 5 5 3 Pipe Material Type 28 5 5 4 Add Pipe Section 28 5 5 5 Remove Pipe...

Page 5: ...r Manual Eureka3 Page 5 5 11 Controls Screen 37 5 11 1 Listen to Red Blue Channel 37 5 11 2 Volume Control Slider 37 5 11 3 Screen Brightness Slider 37 6 Appendix 1 Eureka3 Technical Specification 38...

Page 6: ...TM processor platform PrimeTouch comprises radio receivers signal processing electronics and runs the Eureka3 software application PrimeTouch Transport Case Transmitters and Optional Accelerometers 1...

Page 7: ...then these sensors will detect the noise at the same time Conversely if the leak is not equidistant then the sensors will detect the same noise at different times and the difference in time the time d...

Page 8: ...be moved to locate the leak position accurately 2 2 2 Leak on Connecting Pipe If there is a leak on a pipe that connects to the pipe being sensed then the noise will appear to spread from the point o...

Page 9: ...D Level Indicator LEDs 5 E Battery Indicator F Transmit Power Level Indicator G External Sensor Charging Socket 3 1 1 Handle The handle is a simple plastic loop 3 1 2 Antenna Socket The antenna socke...

Page 10: ...en it is in the transport case 3 1 7 1 External Accelerometer The external magnetic accelerometer sensor is used where the location of the transmitter does not allow the easy attachment of the interna...

Page 11: ...charge leads should be used to charge Eureka3 transmitters DO NOT attempt to use Eureka2 or Eureka Digital charge leads as damage may occur which will not be covered by warranty 3 1 7 3 1 Charge Time...

Page 12: ...o transmitters to produce a leak noise correlation 3 2 1 Switch LED Panel The Switch LED Panel has Pushbuttons LED Key Description A Charging LED B Scroll Right Button C Home Button and LED D Scroll L...

Page 13: ...A long press of the button when the unit is on will turn the unit off Power Save A short press of the button when the unit is on will put the unit into power save mode the home button LED will come on...

Page 14: ...ower Save To maximise the battery life PrimeTouch has a power save function This reduces the amount of battery power consumed when the unit is inactive Data is not lost when PrimeTouch enters power sa...

Page 15: ...ge time will be longer in higher temperatures there is automatic monitoring in the electronics to prevent the batteries overheating 3 2 9 2 Battery Life Typical discharge time for a full battery is 4...

Page 16: ...base and a built in accelerometer this normally provides good results where the location for the transmitter does not need to be above ground If the transmitter needs to be on the ground surface for a...

Page 17: ...ter hygiene regulations when inserting hydrophones into potable water pipes 4 3 Setup Transmitters 1 Attach antenna 2 Position the transmitter as required 3 Switch on the transmitter by holding down t...

Page 18: ...adequate However it is always highly recommended to check and correct the sound velocity in the pipe to reduce leak position error The method of velocity correction is described in section 5 6 4 9 Fil...

Page 19: ...smitter Power Icon This icon shows the received signal strength from the red transmitter The icon will flash if no signal is received The larger the icon the stronger the received signal 5 1 2 Blue Tr...

Page 20: ...ntact Primayer Customer Support 5 1 4 Settings Button Tapping on the settings button will open the Settings Screen 5 1 5 Correlation Button Tapping on the correlation button will open the Correlation...

Page 21: ...ap return to move onto the next field When all the fields have been cycled though the numeric keyboard will disappear The back space key can be used to delete characters as required 5 2 5 Language But...

Page 22: ...value for the current pipe material and diameter range as shown in the left part of the screen Tap on the velocity value and the numeric keyboard will be displayed Tap the required numbers to enter a...

Page 23: ...e all values in the table to the factory defaults To save these settings tap the tick key 5 3 4 Cross Button Tap this button to abandon any changes to the velocities table and return to the previous s...

Page 24: ...ation Screen touch the screen and move your finger to the left The Frequency Spectrum is brought into view in a similar manner but by moving your finger in the opposite direction At the top of each of...

Page 25: ...ve the cursor to the highest peak as determined by the software The distances displayed under the pipe model will give an estimate of leak position from each transmitter Use the left or right keypad b...

Page 26: ...the pipe model to indicate the area of the correlation function currently on screen To turn zoom off and return the correlation function to the full display tap the yellow zoom button The display will...

Page 27: ...Key Description A Pipe Section Length B Pipe Section Material C Add Pipe Section to blue end D Full Pipe Model E Cross Button F Tick Button G Add Pipe Section to red end H Pipe Section Diameter It is...

Page 28: ...o change the type of material this will list the types of pipe material available tap to select the appropriate material 5 5 4 Add Pipe Section To add a pipe section tap on either the red or blue sign...

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