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The type of radiation intensity estimation: Dose rate or count rate can be selected in the menu, or can be
switched operatively with the instrument buttons.
Using the buttons
Quick control in this mode is available via the buttons:
·
a short press on the top button of the swing to switch between the types of photon radiation intensity
display:
o dose rate or count rate;
o long pressing on the upper button of the swing turns on and off the sound indication;
o short pressing on the lower button of the swing switches on the sound indication of registered quanta
(clicks).
Setting alarm thresholds
Two alarm thresholds for the dose rate level can be set using the menu.
When the dose rate alarm threshold level is exceeded, a pulsating sign will be displayed in the status
bar:
o "Alarm 1" – ;
o "Alarm 2" – .
o "Alarm 3 (off the scale)" – .
Two alarm thresholds for the count rate alarm level can be set using the menu.
When the count rate alarm threshold level is exceeded, a pulsating sign will be displayed in the status
bar:
o "Alarm 1" – ;
o "Alarm 2" – .
o "Alarm 3 (off the scale)" – .
3.11.3 Dose
The mode is intended for presentation of accumulated dose.
In the Dose display mode the screen shows:
·
status panel - from the top;
·
parameters of accumulated dose estimation.
The upper part of the screen, from left to right, contains basic information about the status of the
instrument: