RADEX RD1503 Operating Manual - Performance Attributes

Summary of RD1503

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    1 radiation monitor radex rd1503 operating manual 10.ÊÐ.01.00.00.000ÐÝ.

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    2 thank you for buying the product of the trademark radex radiation monitor radex rd1503, 10.Kp.01.00.00.000 is destined for detection and evaluation of the level of ionizing radiation. The monitor is used for evaluation of the radiation level afield, indoors and for evaluation of contamination leve...

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    3 table of contents safety precaution ...........................................................4 physical configuration of the device.....................................5 compendium ..................................................................8 installation of power elements. ..................

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    4 safety precaution. The body of the device is not waterproof, therefore article cannot be used under a rain or to place it in water. If the water comes into the device, it is necessary to switch it off, wipe it by soft tissue, place in a warm dry premise and dry it up before complete dehumidificati...

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    5 physical configuration of the device. 1. Lcd display ( page 6). 2. Button “menu” and its icon on the display. The button has three functions: “menu”, “select”, “change”. 3. Button “cursor” and its icon on the display. The button will be used in the menu for moving cursor. 4. Button “off” and its i...

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    6 1. Icon of battery condition: -complete charge of battery; -discharged battery; -the discharged below allowed level, the replacement is needed. 2. Units: - microsievert per hour. - microroentgen per hour. 3. Icon of a threshold of audible signal. For unit of a µsv/h: - 0,30 µsv/h; - 0,60 µsv/h; - ...

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    7 4. Icon of setup of a audio: - the sound is set “up” or “down”; - the sound is switched off. 5. Icon of setup of backlight: - the backlight is switched on; - the backlight is switched off. 6. Function of the button “off” ( page 5) 7. Result of observations (in µsv/h or µrem/h). 8. Function of the ...

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    8 s c r e e n s c r e e n s c r e e n s c r e e n s c r e e n “rd1503” “rd1503” “rd1503” “rd1503” “rd1503” switch on the device. Push the big button, then the screen “rd1503” is displayed. The examination of the radiation environment starts. Compendium. Compendium. Compendium. Compendium. Compendium...

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    9 5 motion through the menu the motion through the points of menu is carried out with the button “cursor”. The selection of the point and its change is carried out with the button “menu”. 6 exit the menu. Switching off. Exit the menu is carried out through the button “off”. The switching off the dev...

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    10 installation of power elements. 1. Take off the cover of battery compartment ; 2. Install into the battery compartment two (or one) power elements “size aaa” , the polarity of contacts is indicated in the battery compartment. 3. Install the cover of battery compartment on the body of device. Note...

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    11 switching on and switching off of the device. To switch on the device one should push the big button after it the message” rd1503” appears on the display. To switch off the device one should long push the button “off” operations in the menu ..... The menu allows the user to make necessary setting...

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    12 1 2 1. Place the cursor on the word “units”. Push the button “select”. Screen 2 will be displayed. 2. Select unit with the help of the button “cursor” and icons « » . The installation of value is carried out with the help of the button “change”, on the display the icon « » is placed near to selec...

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    13 levels. In section “levels” change of one of three levels of the threshold is carried out. If the rate level of a dose exceeds level value, at registration of each following quantum « » the audible signal sounds. Unit corresponds to the unit set earlier (page 12). 1 2 1. Push the button “cursor”,...

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    14 setup of backlight: 1 2 3 1. With the help of the button “cursor” place « » on inscription “setup”. Push the button “select”, screen 2 will be displayed. 2 cursors « » is placed near the inscription “backlight”. Push the button “select”. Screen 3 will be displayed. 3. By the button “cursor” move ...

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    15 setup of a audio: 1 2 3 1. With the help of the button “cursor” establish « » on the inscription “setup”. Push the button “select”. 2 the button “«cursor”, move « » on the inscription “audio”. Push the button “select”. 3. By clicking the button “cursor” place « » near to the inscription “up”, “do...

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    16 where to buy. In section « where to buy » the telephone of organization is specified, where it is possible to acquire a radiation monitor radex rd1503. 1. . With the help of the button “cursor” place « » on an inscription «where to buy». Push the button “select”. 2 to go back to the main menu pus...

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    17 - corresponds to the first short cycle of observation; - corresponds to the second short cycle of observation; - corresponds to the third short cycle of observation. The second and third short cycles of observation average over automatically. * the short cycle of observation is equal to 10 sec. A...

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    18 - corresponds to one cycle of observation; - corresponds to two cycles of observation; - corresponds to three cycles of observation; - corresponds to four and more cycles of observation. 40 seconds after switching on the article the first result and icon in form of side of a square will be displa...

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    19 how to conduct the examination correctly. At an examination of the radiological situation it is necessary to remember, that the ionizing radiation has static random character, therefore the indications of the monitor in identical conditions will not remain strict stationary values. For more preci...

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    20 marking and sealing on the front side of the monitor there are marked: 1. Trade mark of the manufacturing plant; 2. Trade mark – radex. Conventional designation of the monitor - rd1503 appears on display at its turning on. The assembly number of the device is in the main menu. The device is not s...

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    21 transportation and keeping custody. The device in the package of the manufacturer may be transported by any mode of transport on any distance. At transportation of the device it is necessary to ensure its protection from the atmospheric precipitates. The conditions of transportation of the device...

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    22 possible malfunctions and ways of its clearance possible malfunction possible cause of malfunction way of clearance there is no information on display after turning on. The power elements are not i n s t a l l e d o r t h e p o w e r e l e m e n t s a r e i n s t a l l e d disregarding the polari...

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    23 performance attributes performance attributes performance attributes performance attributes performance attributes range of dose rate indications, µsv/h.....................................0.05 to 9.99 range of exposure dose rate indications,mrem/h......................... 5 to 999 range of gamma...