User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1
- General Information
- Helpful Website
- Where to Get Technical Support
- How this Manual is Organized
- Optional Software
- Conventions Used in this Manual
- Precautions
- Chapter 2
- Seeker Introduction
- What is the Seeker?
- Seeker Features
- Easy Frequency Configuration
- Multiple Frequency Presets
- Channel Tag Compatibility
- GT Noise Discrimination
- Squelch Operation
- Source Localization
- Vehicle Battery Protection
- Equipment Supplied with Your Seeker
- Accessories & Replacement Parts for Your Seeker
- A Guided Tour of Your Seeker
- Front View
- Back View
- Right Side View
- Bottom View
- Display Screen
- A Guided Tour of Your Mobile Mount
- Front View
- Left Side View
- Rear View
- About Your Seeker’s Battery
- Overview
- If Your Seeker Does Not Turn On
- Checking the Battery Level
- Charging the Battery
- Updating Your Seeker’s Firmware
- Chapter 3
- Seeker Operation
- Configure Settings
- Seeker’s Operation Modes
- Measurement Mode
- PC Communications Mode
- Display Modes
- Signal Level
- Battery Charge Level
- Peak Hold
- Preset Frequencies
- Channel Tag
- Snapshot Modes
- Pre-Fix
- Post-Fix
- No Snapshot
- Chapter 4
- Leakage Testing
- Before You Begin Leakage Testing
- Testing For Leaks
- Chapter 5
- Seeker MCA III Introduction
- What is Seeker GPS?
- Equipment Supplied with Your Seeker MCA III
- Accessories for Your Seeker MCA III
- Device Overview
- Front View
- Left Side View
- Rear View
- Display Screen Overview
- Chapter 6
- Seeker MCA III Operation
- Configure Settings
- Seeker GPS Display Modes
- Mobile Mount Communication Successful
- GPS Signal
- Data Synchronization
- Chapter 7
- Data Upload Options
- Standard Internet Connection
- Wi-Fi
- Fleet Management System Integration
- Chapter 8
- Appendix
- General Specifications
- Display Messages & Error Codes
- Seeker Error Codes
- MCA III Error Codes
- Access Point Error Codes
- Seeker & MCA II Communication Messages
- Seeker & MCA II Memory Full Messages
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7. Main display - This is used to show various parameters, and its function depends on the
current display mode selection.
8. Antenna - This icon blinks when the signal mode is selected. This is the normal mode
for leakage detection.
9. Bar graph - This is used to show the level of various Seeker and Seeker GPS
parameters, and its function depends on the current display mode selection.
10. Battery - This icon blinks when the battery mode is selected. The icon will stay on when
the battery needs to be recharged.
11. Speaker - This icon blinks when the volume button is pressed.
12. Charge - This icon blinks when the battery is being charged, or when the device is
placed in the Mobile Mount and the Battery Charge Level screen is displayed.
If you see any of the following messages on your display:
• The word “AP”, “CE”, “E”, or “FL” along with a number – See Chapter8:Appendix,
Display Messages & Error Codes.
• PC - Appears when the Seeker is connected to a PC and is in PC Communications
mode.
• CH - Appears when the Seeker is connected to a battery charger (AC adapter) or
a USB connection and the Seeker is not in PC Communications mode and is in
Charge mode.
• LO - Appears when Seeker’s battery is too low for the meter to function.