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
- Trilithic Broadband Instruments 2-Year Limited Warranty
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Seeker & Seeker MCA III Operation Manual
Charging the Battery
AC Charging
Connecting the Mini-USB cable and charger to the Seeker will begin AC charging.
• The Mini-USB charge / data cable and charger must be connected to both the
Seeker and a working power outlet before AC charging can begin.
• When the Seeker is off and it is charging, the device will go into background
charging and nothing will be shown on the display screen.
• When the Seeker is on and is charging, the following screen will be displayed,
the Charge icon will blink, and the on-screen bar graph will show the charging
progress.
• If the Seeker is on when it is connected to a working power outlet, the device
will automatically turn off. The Seeker can be turned back on, but Measurement
mode IS disabled while the Seeker is AC charging.
USB Charging
Connecting the Mini-USB charge / data cable from a PC or laptop computer to the
Seeker will begin USB charging.
• The Mini-USB charge / data cable must be connected to both the Seeker and a
PC or laptop computer that is ON before USB charging can begin.
• When the Seeker is off and it is charging, the device will go into a background
charging and nothing will be shown on the display screen.
• When the Seeker is on and is charging, the screen above will be displayed,
the Charge icon will blink, and the on-screen bar graph will show the charging
progress.
• If the Seeker is on when it is connected to a PC or laptop computer, the device
will automatically turn off. The Seeker can be turned back on, but Measurement
mode IS disabled while the Seeker is USB charging.