User's Manual
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Table of Contents
Our Thanks... ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................................... 4
Preface .................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
About this Manual ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
Additional Resources ................................................................................................................................................... 6
Feedback ........................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Safety and Compliance User Notices .......................................................................................................................... 7
Get Ready. Set up. Go ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
MALÅ GroundExplorer (GX) HDR Features ....................................................................................................... 9
Advantages compared to conventional GPR technology .............................................................................. 9
Accessories and Optional Extras............................................................................................................................... 10
MALÅ GX HDR Rough Terrain Cart (RTC) ........................................................................................................ 10
MALÅ Controller Holder and Towing Options ............................................................................................... 10
Additional Battery and charger ............................................................................................................................ 11
Shipping Cases ............................................................................................................................................................. 11
Measuring Wheels and Devices ............................................................................................................................ 11
Others .............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Unpack. Inspect. Register............................................................................................................................................. 13
Repacking and Shipping .......................................................................................................................................... 14
Registering MALÅ GX HDR ..................................................................................................................................... 14
System Assembly and Set Up ..................................................................................................................................... 15
Connecting it all up .................................................................................................................................................... 16
Connect data cable to the GX controller ....................................................................................................... 16
Connect the data cable to the antenna .......................................................................................................... 16
Mount the battery to the antenna ................................................................................................................... 16
Connect the encoder wheel to the antenna. ............................................................................................... 17
Power up ................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Power down ............................................................................................................................................................. 17
Antenna LED Indicators .......................................................................................................................................... 18
Antenna Battery Maintenance and Charging .................................................................................................. 18
Powering the GX antenna/controller from the optional battery bag or other external battery
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Charging the GX Controller .................................................................................................................................... 20
User Interface ................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Start Menu ..................................................................................................................................................................... 22