GE USM 36 Series Technical Reference And Operating Manual page 12

Contents
2 Standard package and accessories
2.1 Standard package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
2.2 Add-on functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
2.3 Recommended accessories. . . . . . . . . . 2-5
3 Initial start-up
3.1 Instrument positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3.2 Power supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Operation with charger/power adaptor . . . 3-2
Operation using a battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Charging the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
3.3 Connecting a probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
3.4 Inserting the SD memory card. . . . . . . 3-10
3.5 Starting the USM 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Powering On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Powering Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Factory default setting (Reset) . . . . . . . . 3-12
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4 Principles of operation
4.1 Overview of operator's controls . . . . . . 4-2
4.2 Display screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
A-scan representation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Functions on the display screen . . . . . . . . 4-4
Gain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Measurement line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Status display icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
4.3 Keys and rotary knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Power key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Rotary knobs and arrow keys . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Function keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
4.4 Operational concept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Operating levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Selecting and setting functions . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Function HOME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Choosing the start value . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Issue 2 (12/2013) USM 36