Radiodetection RD8000 User Manual

RD8000 Operation Manual iii
Table of contents
Preface
i
Before you begin i
Important notices i
General i
Safety i
Batteries i
FCC and Industry Canada statements i
Special Bluetooth
®
notice
ii
Wireless technology compliance ii
Training ii
Trademarks ii
Copyright statement ii
Section 1. – Introduction
1
1.1 About this manual 1
1.1.1 Additional documentation 1
1.2 About the RD8000 1
1.3 Manual outline 1
1.4 Safety 1
Section 2. – System overview
3
2.1 RD8000 receiver 3
2.1.1 Receiver features 3
2.1.2 Receiver keypad 3
2.1.3 Receiver screen icons 3
2.2 Tx1, Tx3 and Tx10 transmitters 5
2.2.1 Transmitter features 5
2.2.2 Transmitter keypad 5
2.2.3 Transmitter screen icons 5
Section 3. – Basic Operation
6
3.1 Starting the system 6
3.1.1 Batteries 6
3.2 System setup 6
3.2.1 Power frequency (receiver only) 6
3.2.2 Language 7
3.2.3 Units (receiver only) 7
3.2.4 Battery type 7
3.3 Using the menu 7
3.3.1 Navigating the receiver menu 7
3.3.2 Receiver menu options 7
3.3.3 iLOC™ commands 8
3.4 Shutting down 8
3.5 Headphones 8
3.6 Frequencies 8
3.6.1 Passive frequencies 8
3.6.2 Active frequencies 8
3.6.3 Selecting frequencies 9
3.7 TruDepth™ measurement 9
3.8 SideStepauto™
9
3.8.1 Using SideStepauto
9
3.9 Dynamic overload protection 9
3.10 Passive avoidance 10
3.11 StrikeAlert™
10
3.11.1 Using StrikeAlert
10
3.12 Antenna modes 10
3.13 Audio 10
3.14 Backlight 11
3.15 Transmitter power output 11
3.15.1 Adjusting power output 11
3.15.2 Boost (Tx3 and Tx10 only) 11
Section 4. – Using SurveyCERT™
12
4.1 Saving measurements 12
4.2 Uploading measurements 12
4.3 Erasing measurements 12
Section 5. – Bluetooth
®
features
13
5.1 About wireless connections 13
5.2 SurveyCERT™ 13
5.3 Pairing to a PC (SurveyCERT) 13
5.3.1 Connection requirements 13
5.3.2 Pairing 13
5.4 Pairing to a PDA (SurveyCERT) 14
5.4.1 Connection requirements 14
5.4.2 Pairing 14
5.5 Troubleshooting 15
5.5.1 Resetting connections 15
5.5.2 Switching Bluetooth
®
off
15
5.5.3 Bluetooth
®
error codes
15
Section 6. – iLOC™
16
6.1 About iLOC 16
6.2 Pairing iLOC 16
6.3 Changing frequencies 16
6.4 SideStep™ 17
6.5 Adjusting power 17
Section 7. – Locating cables and pipes
18
7.1 Antenna modes 18
7.1.1 Peak mode 18
7.1.2 Single antenna mode 18
7.1.3 Null mode 18

Radiodetection RD8000 Specifications

General

Brand	Radiodetection
Model	RD8000
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English