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8 Troubleshooting
Users who primarily use acoustic location can sometimes locate
actitiouslineCbetweenlineAandlineB.
It is possible to avoid this error by checking carefully the direc-
tional arrows on the display. The directional arrows show the
direction in which a line is located. Directly over a line the direc-
tional arrows turn into a diamond. As C is not a line, no diamond
appears.
8.2 Problems with the receiver
Problem Possible cause Corrective action
Cannot switch on
receiver
Remaining battery
capacity too low
● Change the batteries
● Charge the batteries
Power supply
interrupted
● Check battery contact
Receiver does
not respond when
switched on
Receiver faulty ● Remove and replace the
batteries > attempt to
switch receiver on once
more
Remaining battery
capacity too low
● Change the batteries
No acoustic signal
audible
Tone switched off or
volume setting too
low
● Increase volume
Display shows un-
usuallyuctuating
values
Interferenceelds
present
● Eliminate interference
elds:e.g.switchoffcom-
puters, monitors, light
dimmers, industrial appli-
ances
Active location:
Field strength over-
loaded (with mini-
mum gain)
Receiver too close to
generator
● Move receiver away from
generator