Kane Hawk5000 Operator's Manual - page 7
HAWK 5000 OPERATOR MANUAL
KANE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
7
GETTING STARTED WITH THE HAWK5000
OVERVIEW
The operations required to perform a survey are:
a)
Connect the HAWK to a PC and run the Commander or Hawk Reporter Professional
program.
b)
Enter the SET-UP section of the program.
c)
Set up the HAWK as required (period length etc.).
d)
Start a new survey.
e)
Take the HAWK to the site to be surveyed.
f)
Connect the HAWK to the cables to be measured
g)
Verify that the HAWK is recording correctly.
h)
Leave for the required length of the survey.
i)
Disconnect the HAWK, and bring it back to the office.
j)
Connect the HAWK to a PC and download the data.
The resulting data file may be examined using the 'ANALYSE' facility built-in to the control
software, or it may be exported using the 'EXPORT' facility to produce a data file suitable for
use by a spreadsheet.
SETTING-UP THE HAWK
1.
Connect the mains lead to the HAWK, and switch on.
2.
Connect the serial lead between the serial connector on the HAWK, and the serial
connector on the PC.
3.
Run the Commander or Reporter program on the PC.
4.
The status window at the bottom of the screen should display
'Link Established'
after
a few seconds.
Follow the detailed instructions of the Hawk Commander or Hawk Reporter Professional text
files.