User Manual

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Strata Proximity Systems Underground Generator Users Manual v1.0
Confidential and Proprietary
October 5, 2011
2 Operation
2.1 Installation Information
The Underground Proximity Generator is mounted on a vehicle or piece of machinery. Metal
near the Underground Proximity Generator may impact performance. After installing the
Underground Proximity Generator on the machine, performance of the unit should be verified
by calibration and test.
2.1.1 Interoperability Warning
The Underground Proximity Generator may experience erratic responses when in very close
proximity to some electronic devices. Electrical devices may transmit an electrical field and
noise from these fields may cause interference with the Underground Proximity Generator. A
safe guideline is to keep Underground Proximity Generator at least 75 mm away from any
electrical devices included but not limited to methane monitor, radio, mobile phone, PDA,
battery charger and laptop computers.
2.2 Charging
The Underground Proximity Generator is directly powered from the controller board and
requires no internal battery or charging.
2.3 Alerts
Although the Underground Proximity Generator has LED visual indicators, it is not designed to
alert the user. The LEDs are used mainly for set up and diagnostics of the system.
2.4 Maintenance
The Underground Proximity Generator should be regularly cleaned to reduce buildup of dust
and dirt.
3 Warranty
Initial system hardware components will be warranted to be free of defects for a period of one
(1) year from in service date. Subsequent component purchases will be warranted one (1) year
from receipt acknowledgement. Warranted replacement or repair is not applicable in cases of
physical damage or abuse as determined at the time of return or inspection.