TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES 3400
Introduction .............................................................................................. 1–2
Gauge and Accessories............................................................................. 1–4
Control Panel Keypad .............................................................................. 1–6
CHAPTER 2. GETTING STARTED
Turning the Gauge On .............................................................................. 2–2
Basic Parameter Setup .............................................................................. 2–4
Taking the Standard Count .....................................................................2–13
CHAPTER 3. MEASUREMENT SITE PREPARATION
Soil and Base Course Preparation ............................................................ 3–2
Asphalt Surface Preparation ..................................................................... 3–4
CHAPTER 4. TAKING A DENSITY/MOISTURE MEASUREMENT
Taking a Reading ..................................................................................... 4–2
Storing a Reading ..................................................................................... 4–4
CHAPTER 5. 3440 OPERATIONS
Offsetting a Reading ................................................................................ 5–3
Count Time Function .............................................................................5–12
Store Function ........................................................................................5–12
Proctor/Marshall/Voidless Function. ......................................................5–13
Status Function .......................................................................................5–16
Mode Function .......................................................................................5–17
Project Function .....................................................................................5–17
Print Function .........................................................................................5–18
Erase Function ........................................................................................5–21
Counts Function .....................................................................................5–21
Recall Function ......................................................................................
5–22
Depth Function .......................................................................................5–22
Calculator Function ................................................................................5–24
CHAPTER 6. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
Stat Test.................................................................................................... 6–3
Drift Test .................................................................................................. 6–7
Recover Erase........................................................................................... 6–9
Keypad Data ...........................................................................................6–10
Auto-Station ...........................................................................................6–11
Special Calibration .................................................................................6–12
Nomograph .............................................................................................6–15
Precision .................................................................................................6–22
Set Units .................................................................................................6–24
Baud Rate ...............................................................................................6–25