User's Manual

Receiver
DigiTrak
®
F5 Operator’s Manual 15
Receiver Main Menu Options
Locate Mode – Opens the locate mode screen where transmitter data is
displayed. See “Locate Mode” below.
Power Off – Turns the unit off accompanied by four short beeps.
Calibration Menu – Calibrates the receiver to the transmitter using the above-
ground (1-point) method or the below-ground (2-point) method. See “Calibration
Menu” below.
Height-Above-Ground (HAG) Menu – Turns on, turns off, or sets the height at
which the receiver will be held during depth readings. See “Height-Above-Ground
(HAG) Menu” below.
Settings Menu – Changes the depth units, pitch units, telemetry channel, time,
and date, and activates the roll offset function, which is used when the transmitter’s
roll position must be compensated to match the drill head’s roll position. See
“Settings Menu” below.
Transmitter Selection Menu – Displays the transmitter type and frequency
options. See “Transmitter Selection Menu” below.
Standard DataLog Menu – Opens the Standard DataLog menu which allows you
to enable or disable the Standard DataLog function, set up to record pilot hole drill
data, view and delete recorded data, as well as upload recorded data to a
computer with LWD software installed. See “DataLog Menu” below.
Pre-Drill Checklist – Allows you to conduct diagnostic tests on the receiver. If you
have any questions, contact DCI Customer Service.
System Information – Opens the system information screen where you can see
software and hardware versions as well as Bluetooth ID and version numbers,
which are needed for uploading DataLog files to a computer.
Pressure-Tension DataLog Menu – Opens the pressure-tension DataLog menu
which allows you to enable or disable the pressure-tension DataLog function,
delete pressure-tension jobs, or upload pressure-tension data to a computer with
LWD software installed.
Locate Mode
The locate mode option on the main menu opens the locate mode screen, which is the default screen for
locating. When the receiver is detecting a signal from a transmitter, the locate mode screen provides real-