Operation Manual

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Contents
1
Summary 2
Introduction to GAMMA-SCOUT
®
: Radiation Detector, Features, Offered Models
Summary 3-4
Operating Conditions, Technical Notes, Working with Radioactivity, Legal Limits,
Information on CD and Manual - www.gamma-scout.com
Alpha, Beta, Gamma Radiation 5
Optional Blocking of Alpha and Beta Radiation
Radiation Measurement 6
Operation Modes: Display Current Radiation, 24h Average, Automatic
Alarm Threshold (w/ALERT version only), About microsievert
Limits, Rechargeable Battery Operation 7
Common Input and Legal Limits, Range of GAMMA-SCOUT
®
, Display, Rechargeable Model Powered via
USB (automatically) or Wall Power Supply, Charge Control
Pulse Counting 8
GAMMA-SCOUT
®
used as a Geiger Counter, Shift from Dose Rate Mode to Pulse
Counting Mode and Reverse
Pulse Rate Measuring 9
Ongoing Pulse Count, Display Pulse Rate (over time)
Time and Date 10
Integrated Quartz Clock, Time Display, Time/Date for Accurate Logging, Adjust Time/Date
Battery and Power Supply 11
Battery Type, Display Voltage, Change Battery, Reset Button, Power Consumption Due to Frequent
Ticker Use
w/ALERT - Alarm Threshold 12
Exceeding Dose Rate Threshold, Individual Setup of Dose Rate Threshold
Counting the (cumulative) Dose 13
Display and Reset Dose Counter, User Programming of Alarm Threshold for the (cumulative) Dose
Log Setup, Clearing the Memory 14
Automatic Logging, Internal Memory, Log Setup, Deleting Content
Data Reading and Display (TOOLBOX Software) 15-16
System Requirements, Accessories, Driver Installation and TOOLBOX Software, Data Readout
GAMMA-SCOUT
®
(ONLINE Model / REAL TIME) 17
Requirements, Use
Technical Data, Calibration, Support 18-19
Becquerel < > µSv/h 20-21
Keywords 22