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Transmitter Operation

Inductive Mode

Direct Connection Mode

Choose either

27kHz or 83kHz

frequency:

Adjust the Output

Power for either

long distance

(maximum power)

or for short distance

(save battery life):

Connect the Direct Mode cables to the transmitter, Ground stake, and the metal conductor to be located:

Direct Mode: Automatically turns on when Lead are Attached

Choose a frequency, or “MIX” for all 3 frequencies at once:

Confirm that

Ground connection

is good:

If the Ground connection is poor,

re-position the Ground stake and

check both the Red cable and the

Black cable for good contact.

Turn OFF power before touching

metal stake or metal clamps!

8 kHz go the

longest distances.

Check the Red

(pos.) cable for

good contact too.

Frequency

Direct Mode

Displays 83kHz,

27kHz, 8kHz,

or MIX

Automatic Depth Measurement

Output Power level (shown at max.)

Frequency

Selection

Switch

Frequency Selection Switch

Output Power level

UP and DOWN

Switches

Right Wrong

Connect to transmitter Connect Red cable to conductor

Attach the clamp

for the Black cable

to the Ground

stake. Position the

Ground stake

5-15 feet from

side of conductor.

Attach the

clamp for the

Red cable at a

clean spot

on conductor.

PL-G

Quick Reference

Guide

Position the transmitter on the ground over the pipe or cable:

Connect Black cable to the Ground stake

Summary of content (2 pages)

PAGE 1
PL-G Quick Reference Guide Transmitter Operation Inductive Mode a. Position the transmitter on the ground over the pipe or cable: Right Wrong Frequency b. Choose either 27kHz or 83kHz frequency: Frequency Selection Switch c. Adjust the Output Power for either long distance (maximum power) or for short distance (save battery life): Output Power level UP and DOWN Switches Output Power level (shown at max.) Direct Connection Mode a.
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PL-G Quick Reference Guide Receiver Operation 1. The Receiver must be operated facing in the direction of the pipeline or cable. Turned 90 degrees from the pipeline or cable, there is no response at all. Sensitivity Setting (0 to 40) 2. When the receiver is turned ON, the Sensitivity is automatically adjusted depending upon the signal detected from the transmitter. If the words “OVER SIGNAL” appear, turn down the Sensitivity.