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complete, the Yellow light turns off, the Red light
begins flashing, and the Green light illuminates. All
lights remain as mentioned until you release the button.
8. Release the On button.
The Red light turns off and the Green light flashes for
a few seconds.
Disassociating all Handheld
Transmitters from the Base Unit
(Standard Range)
Important: Completing this procedure will disassociate
all transmitters from the base unit, which will need to be
associated again before they will function.
1. Ensure that the machine is turned off.
2. Ensure that the handheld transmitter is not active (i.e.,
no lights are on).
3. Stand near the rear control panel of the machine.
4. Simultaneously press and hold the On and Off buttons.
The Green light illuminates.
5. Continue holding the buttons until the Yellow light
begins flashing, then release the buttons.
The Red light begins flashing allowing you 2 seconds
to press the next button.
6. Press and hold the Off button
The Red light turns off and the Green and Yellow
lights illuminate.
Important: If you do not press this button within
2 seconds, you will have to start this procedure
over again.
7. Continue holding the Off button and turn on the
machine to power the base unit.
The base unit and handheld establish a communication
link while you hold the button. Once the process is
complete, the Yellow light turns off, the Red light
begins flashing, and the Green light illuminates. All
lights remain as mentioned until you release the button.
8. Release the Off button.
The Red light turns off and the Green light flashes for
a few seconds.
Preparing the Job Site and the
Machine
Before drilling, prepare the job site and machine as follows:
•
Mark and prepare the bore path
(page
11).
•
Test the Zap-Alert system; refer to
System (page
19).
•
Load the drill pipes into the pipe holder if needed.
•
Add fuel to the machine; refer to
•
Check the oil level in the engine.
•
Check the engine coolant level.
•
Check the hydraulic oil level.
•
Check the oil level in the drilling-fluid pump.
•
Load/unload the machine; refer to
Unloading the Machine (page
•
Drive the machine to the entry point; refer to
Understanding Horizontal Directional Drilling (page
•
Connect the machine to a drilling-fluid source; refer to
Connecting to a Drilling-fluid Source (page
•
Set up the drill bit(s) and tracking electronics; refer to
Setting Up the Drill Head and Tracking System (page
•
Set up the machine for drilling; refer to
Machine for Drilling (page
•
Deploy the Zap-Alert system; refer to
Zap-Alert System (page 24)
18
Planning the Bore Path
Testing the Zap-Alert
Adding Fuel (page
Loading and
22).
23).
Setting up the
23).
Deploying the
20).
8).
22).
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