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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3. ConrmtheSeekerisinMeasurementmode
The Antenna icon on the display should be blinking for the Measurement mode. If
necessary use the SELECT button to move to the Measurement mode.
4. Beginleakagetesting
Move the Seeker around the test area. If the detected leakage level exceeds the
squelch level (default 2 mV/m), the Seeker will alarm.
The frequency of the alarm tone will increase as the detected signal strength increases.
Continue to move the Seeker in the direction producing the highest tone frequency to
locate the source of the leak.
5. TurnOFFtheSeeker
When testing is complete, turn off the Seeker by holding down on the red on/off button.
This step is not required if the user leaves the Seeker in the Mobile Mount.