User's Guide

RadarVision 2 User’s Guide Preliminary
Table of Contents
Regulatory,Warranty and Conditions of Purchase .................................................................... 2
1.0 Quick Start ............................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 What’s in the Box............................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Powering Up the RV 2 ....................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Scanning ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.4 Charging the Batteries ........................................................................................................ 6
2.0 Getting Familiar with RadarVision 2 ................................................................................. 9
2.1 Overview of Controls............................................................................................................ 10
2.2 Overview of Display............................................................................................................. 11
2.3 Feet and Meters in Figures and Illustrations......................................................................... 13
3.0 Basic Features and Operation .............................................................................................. 15
3.1 Power On/Off ................................................................................................................... 15
3.2 Steadying the RadarVision 2 for Operation ..................................................................... 15
3.3 Scan Mode........................................................................................................................ 15
3.4 Display Options................................................................................................................ 16
3.5 CONTROLS Menu and Submenu.................................................................................... 16
3.5.1 Horizontal and Vertical Views .................................................................................. 16
3.5.2 Range......................................................................................................................... 16
3.5.3 Update Rate ............................................................................................................... 17
3.5.4 Motion and Static Object Detection .......................................................................... 17
3.5.5 Target Detection Sensitivity Settings ........................................................................ 19
3.6 Default Settings ................................................................................................................ 20
3.7 Battery Life (Charge and Change Out) ............................................................................ 21
3.8 Basic Handling Instructions and Specifications ............................................................... 21
4.0 Option and Control Descriptions ...................................................................................... 23
4.1 The Menu of Controls ...................................................................................................... 23
4.2 Return to the Scan Menu .................................................................................................. 24
4.3 Setup Menu: Performance Parameters ............................................................................. 25
4.3.1 SYMBOL Layer Controls ......................................................................................... 25
4.3.2 NOISE FILTER: Interference Rejection ................................................................... 26
4.3.3 BACKLIGHT Adjustment ........................................................................................ 29
4.3.4 TIMEOUT (Auto Shut-Down) .................................................................................. 29
4.3.5 CODEFILE................................................................................................................ 29
4.4 Blocked Wall Test ............................................................................................................ 30
4.5 CONTROLS Submenu..................................................................................................... 31
4.5.1 Horizontal vs. Vertical Views ................................................................................... 31
4.5.2 Range Options ........................................................................................................... 32
4.5.3 Display Update Rates ................................................................................................ 33
4.5.4 SENSITIVITY Controls (Motion and Static Layers) ................................................ 33
4.6 STANDBY Screen ........................................................................................................... 36
5.0 Tips for Operation .............................................................................................................. 39
5.1 Placing the Unit for Scanning........................................................................................... 39
5.2 RadarVision 2 Operational Settings ................................................................................. 39
5.3 Performance Optimizing Techniques............................................................................... 40
Appendix A: RV2 Specifications ................................................................................................ 47
Appendix B: RadarVision
Product Warranty..................................................................49
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