G-858BP Backpack Mag Operators Manual
Warming up the G-858BP
After first powering up the G-858BP, it may take from 2 to 10 minutes for the unit to warm up and
begin operating normally, depending upon the ambient temperature. Here is a recommended procedure for
starting and warming up your G-858BP:
From the G-858BP Main Menu:
---G858 MAGNETOMETER V3.04---
Use arrow keys to select desired
function. Confirm with "ENTER"
SEARCH MODE
SIMPLE SURVEY
MAPPED SURVEY
BASE STATION
DATA REVIEW
DATA TRANSFER
SYSTEM SETUP
12:35:45 04/24/03 Memory free: 99.9%
G-858BP Magnetometer menu.
Highlight SYSTEM SETUP and press enter. You should see a display similar to that below:
---SYSTEM SETUP MENU---
AUDIO
DATE & TIME
COM PORT SETUP
COM & FIELD NOTE SETUP
MAGNETOMETER TEST
Real time transfer: < DISABLE >
Use COM1 port as:
< ASCII CHARACTER LOGGER >
< CONFIGURE >
Store serial data in: < ACQUIRE MODE >
QC warning level: [ 9.999 ] nT
System Setup Menu.
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