Radiodetection RD7000 User Manual - page 6
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Examples of using the menu, selecting options and
making changes
Power / mains frequency (locator only)
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Language
To select your preferred menu language:
Press the
key momentarily to enter the menu.
Press the
or
keys until LANG is displayed.
Press the locator
key or transmitter
key to enter the LANG submenu.
Press the
or
arrows to select your preferred language.
Press the
key to accept your selection and return to the main menu.
Press the
key momentarily to return to the main operation screen.
Depth Measurement Units (locator only)
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units of measurement:
Press the
key momentarily to enter the menu.
Press the
or
keys until UNIT is displayed.
Press the
key to enter the UNIT submenu.
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or
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Press the
key to accept your selection and return to the main menu.
Press the
key momentarily to return to the main operation screen.
Battery
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It is important that you set the system to match the currently installed battery type to
ensure optimal performance and correct battery level indication. To set your battery type:
Press the
key momentarily to enter the menu.
Press the
or
keys until BATT is displayed.
Press the locator
key or transmitter
key to enter the BATT submenu.
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Press the
or
keys to select the correct battery type.
Press the
key to accept your selection and return to the main menu.
Press the
key momentarily to return to the main operation screen.
Locating pipes and cables
Passive Frequencies
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