Amprobe AT-5000 Underground-Wire-Tracer - Manual (Page 33)

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R-5000 Gain System
Push GAIN button once to switch from manual and Automatic gain •
Push the 4-way navigation button(left or Right) to decrease or increase the gain •
Push Gain button twice successively to switch between Left/Right guidance mode and Peak Null mode. •
In peak mode, a graphical peak is displayed. Signal strength is represented numerically in dB and graphically with a blue •
signal level. As the signal strength increases, the blue bar graph begins to peak towards the top of the graph.
As the peak position is identified and the receiver is used in a swinging motion, the peak position is displayed graphically by the
green bar graph then slowly decreases as the signal strength changes.
R-5000 VoLUME SySTEM
The volume setting has four levels available: OFF, LOW, MED, and HIGH
Push the VOL button to switch from OFF
, LOW , MED and HIGH
GUIdANCE CoMPASS
The guidance compass indicator provides additional information about the cable you are tracing:
The direction of the signal is indicated by the orientation of the orange arrow inside the guidance compass indicator. A •
FORWARD pointing arrow indicates that the receiver detects a signal flowing away from the transmitter. A DOWNWARD
pointing arrow means that the signal is a return signal flowing back towards the transmitter.
Changes in the direction of the line relative to the orientation of the receiver are indicated by the signal direction arrow
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moving away from the North or South position.