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© 2014 Radiodetection Ltd
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Section 1 - Introduction
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About this Manual
8
Additional Documentation
8
About the RD7000
8
Extended Warranty
8
Manual Outline
8
Safety
8
Section 2 - System Overview
11
RD7000+ Marker Locator
11
Locator Features
11
Locator Keypad
11
Locator Screen Icons
11
Tx1, TX5 and Tx-10 Transmitters
13
Transmitter Features
13
Transmitter Keypad
13
Transmitter Screen Icons
13
Using the Menu
13
Navigating the Locator Menu
13
Locator Menu Options
13
Navigating the Transmitter Menu
14
Transmitter Menu Options
14
Section 3 - Operation
15
First Use
15
Powering up
15
Power Options
15
Shutting down
17
System Setup
17
Language
17
Battery Type
17
Power Frequency (Locator Only)
18
Measurement Units (Locator Only)
18
Enable/Disable Frequencies
18
Marker Locator
18
Volume Control
19
Dynamic Overload Protection
19
Trudepth™ Measurement
19
Strikealert
19
Antenna Modes
19
Backlight
19
Bluetooth Wireless
19
Sidestepauto
20
Using Sidestepauto
20
Transmitter Power Output
20
Adjusting Power Output
20
Boost (Tx-10Only)
20
Transmitter Eco Mode
20
Measure Mode
21
Impedance and Voltage Measurements
21
Impedance Measurements Using Active Frequency
21
Calsafe
21
Automatic Logging
21
Section 4 - Locating Cables and Pipes
22
Frequencies
22
Passive Frequencies
22
Active Frequencies
22
Selecting Frequencies
23
Antenna Modes
23
Peak Mode
23
Null Mode
23
Combined Peak/Null Mode
23
Compass
24
Trace
24
Pinpoint
24
Sweep and Search
24
Passive Sweep
25
Inductive Search
25
Section 5 - Locating RF Markers
26
Marker Mode
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Entering Marker Mode
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Changing RF Marker Type
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Combined Mode
26
Locating RF Markers
27
Single Mode Locating
27
Combined Mode Locating
27
Section 6 - Depth and Current Readings
28
Trudepth
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Trudepth for RF Markers
28
Trudepth for Buried Conductors or Sondes
28
Verifying Depth Measurements
29
Rough Depth Calibration Check
29
Current Readings
29
Identification Using Current Measurements
29
About Current Measurements
30
Applying a Transmitter Signal
30
Signal Current Measurements
30
Section 7 - General Locating Tips
32
Eliminating Services
32
Induction
32
Unwanted Signal Coupling
32
Signal Grounding
33
Manhole Covers
33
Using Lighting Columns
33
Finding a Good Ground Point
33
Double-Ended Connections
33
Making a Double-Ended Connection
33
Section 8 - Using Accessories
34
About Accessories
34
Headphones
34
Locator Clamps
34
When to Use Clamps
34
Connecting a Clamp
34
Available Locator Clamps
34
Transmitter Clamps
35
Connecting the Clamp
35
Available Transmitter Clamps
36
Sondes
36
What Is a Sonde
36
Choosing a Suitable Sonde
36
Preparation
36
Propelling a Sonde
36
Locating and Tracing a Sonde
36
Checking Sonde Depth
37
Flexitrace
37
Stethoscopes
38
When to Use a Stethoscope
38
How to Use a Stethoscope
38
Types of Stethoscope
38
Submersible Antenna
38
When to Use a Submersible Antenna
38
How to Use a Submersible Antenna
38
Section 9 - Fault-Finding
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About Fault-Finding
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Preparation
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Connecting the Transmitter
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Reference Readings
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How to Find a Fault
40
Section 10 - Survey Measurements
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Saving Measurements
42
Surveycert
42
Section 11 - Bluetooth Wireless Connections
43
Switching Bluetooth on
43
Switching Bluetooth off
43
Pairing to a PDA
43
Connection Requirements
43
Pairing
43
Troubleshooting
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Resetting Connections
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Bluetooth Error Codes
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Section 12 - Appendices
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Care and Maintenance
45
General
45
Batteries and Power Supply
45
Cleaning
45
Disassembly
45
Service and Maintenance
45
Time and Date Error Messages
45
Warranty and Extended Warranty
45
Registering Using E-Mail
46
RD Manager
46
Upgrading Software
46
Ecert
46
System Specifications
47
Supported Frequencies
48
Sonde Frequencies
48
Passive Frequencies
48
Active Frequencies
48
RF Markers
49
Supported Accessories
49
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Brand
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Model
rd7000+
Category
Measuring Instruments
Language
English
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