Quick Start Guide

complete,theYellowlightturnsoff,theRedlight
beginsashing,andtheGreenlightilluminates.All
lightsremainasmentioneduntilyoureleasethebutton.
8.ReleasetheOnbutton.
TheRedlightturnsoffandtheGreenlightashesfor
afewseconds.
DisassociatingallHandheld
TransmittersfromtheBaseUnit
(StandardRange)
Important:Completingthisprocedurewilldisassociate
alltransmittersfromthebaseunit,whichwillneedtobe
associatedagainbeforetheywillfunction.
1.Ensurethatthemachineisturnedoff.
2.Ensurethatthehandheldtransmitterisnotactive(i.e.,
nolightsareon).
3.Standneartherearcontrolpanelofthemachine.
4.SimultaneouslypressandholdtheOnandOffbuttons.
TheGreenlightilluminates.
5.ContinueholdingthebuttonsuntiltheYellowlight
beginsashing,thenreleasethebuttons.
TheRedlightbeginsashingallowingyou2seconds
topressthenextbutton.
6.PressandholdtheOffbutton
TheRedlightturnsoffandtheGreenandYellow
lightsilluminate.
Important:Ifyoudonotpressthisbuttonwithin
2seconds,youwillhavetostartthisprocedure
overagain.
7.ContinueholdingtheOffbuttonandturnonthe
machinetopowerthebaseunit.
Thebaseunitandhandheldestablishacommunication
linkwhileyouholdthebutton.Oncetheprocessis
complete,theYellowlightturnsoff,theRedlight
beginsashing,andtheGreenlightilluminates.All
lightsremainasmentioneduntilyoureleasethebutton.
8.ReleasetheOffbutton.
TheRedlightturnsoffandtheGreenlightashesfor
afewseconds.
PreparingtheJobSiteandthe
Machine
Beforedrilling,preparethejobsiteandmachineasfollows:
•MarkandpreparetheborepathPlanningtheBorePath
(page11).
•TesttheZap-Alertsystem;refertoTestingtheZap-Alert
System(page19).
•Loadthedrillpipesintothepipeholderifneeded.
•Addfueltothemachine;refertoAddingFuel(page20).
•Checktheoillevelintheengine.
•Checktheenginecoolantlevel.
•Checkthehydraulicoillevel.
•Checktheoillevelinthedrilling-uidpump.
•Load/unloadthemachine;refertoLoadingand
UnloadingtheMachine(page22).
•Drivethemachinetotheentrypoint;referto
UnderstandingHorizontalDirectionalDrilling(page8).
•Connectthemachinetoadrilling-uidsource;referto
ConnectingtoaDrilling-uidSource(page23).
•Setupthedrillbit(s)andtrackingelectronics;referto
SettingUptheDrillHeadandTrackingSystem(page22).
•Setupthemachinefordrilling;refertoSettingupthe
MachineforDrilling(page23).
•DeploytheZap-Alertsystem;refertoDeployingthe
Zap-AlertSystem(page24)
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