User's Manual

DIGITAL CONTROL INCORPORATED
8 DigiTrak F5 Operator’s Manual
3. From the main menu, select Calibration, then the 1-point calibration option.
1-Point Calibration Screen
4. Click the trigger on Continue to initiate calibration. The screen will show that the
receiver is calibrating. Do not move the receiver.
Calibration-In-Progress Screen
5. When calibration is complete, the confirmation signal will sound and a checkmark will
display on the screen, indicating a successful calibration. The screen will then return
to the Locate Mode screen. If calibration fails, two long beeps will sound and the
calibration failure screen will display. Verify the setup and try again or call DCI
Customer Service.
After successfully completing the 1-point calibration procedure, take a depth measurement
with the transmitter and receiver in the same orientation as during calibration. The depth
should be 10 ft ± 5 in. (or 3 m ± 15 cm). Take another depth reading at some other measured
distance and verify that the depth reading on the display remains accurate.
If necessary, turn Height Above Ground (HAG) back on. See Set Height-Above-Ground
(HAG) Distance on page 13 for more information.
Continue 1-point
calibration
(shown highlighted)
Exit
(returns to
main menu)
10′ (or 3 m)