USER MANUAL – RDS-32 SURVEY METER
1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 1
1.1 RDS-32 SURVEY METER FAMILY ................................................................... 1
1.2 RDS-32 VERSIONS .......................................................................................... 2
2 GETTING STARTED ....................................................................... 3
2.1 OVERVIEW OF THE METER ............................................................................ 3
2.2 INSERTING BATTERIES .................................................................................. 4
2.3 POWER ON ....................................................................................................... 5
2.4 POWER OFF ..................................................................................................... 5
2.5 MAIN DISPLAY.................................................................................................. 6
2.6 DISPLAY SYMBOLS ......................................................................................... 7
2.7 KEYPAD USE .................................................................................................... 9
2.8 KEYPAD DIRECT FUNCTIONS ........................................................................ 9
2.9 PARAMETER SETTINGS ................................................................................ 10
2.10 CONNECTING EXTERNAL PROBES ............................................................. 11
3 RDS-32 FUNCTIONALITY............................................................. 12
3.1 POWER OFF ................................................................................................... 13
3.2 CUMULATIVE DOSE....................................................................................... 13
3.3 MAXIMUM DOSE RATE RECORD .................................................................. 14
3.4 CHIRP FUNCTION .......................................................................................... 15
3.5 ALARM FUNCTIONS....................................................................................... 17
3.5.1 DOSE RATE ALARM .................................................................................... 17
3.5.2 DOSE ALARM .............................................................................................. 20
3.5.3 EXTERNAL ALARM ..................................................................................... 21
3.6 TIME TO DOSE ............................................................................................... 23
3.7 DIAGNOSTICS ................................................................................................ 24
3.8 COMMUNICATION .......................................................................................... 25
3.8.1 WRM ............................................................................................................ 25
3.8.2 BLE ............................................................................................................... 26
3.9 HISTOGRAM ................................................................................................... 26
3.9.1 STATE .......................................................................................................... 27
3.9.2 CLEAR ......................................................................................................... 28
3.9.3 PERIOD ........................................................................................................ 28
3.9.4 LOCATION ................................................................................................... 28
3.9.5 MANUAL SAVE ............................................................................................ 29
3.10 SCALER .......................................................................................................... 30
3.10.1 SCALER FUNCTION INTERNAL DETECTOR/DOSE RATE PROBE ......... 30