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Veris Technologies EC Force Probe - Operating Instructions User Manual

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OM17-P4000 Force/EC

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Place the probe tip at the desired
starting point, check to ensure the
GPS signal light is green and press
log or hit Enter and begin to insert
the probe to store data. The log
light will turn green indicating the
software is in log mode. Data is
collected and averaged every 2cm.
Once the 2cm interval is reached
the data light will flash and the data
is written to the output file. Once the
desired depth is reached pull the
probe out and Log will be shut off.
The log button will need to be
pressed for again to start sampling
another location.















Depth will be -1
until log is
pressed.

The EC readings will give the
following error codes:
-1 = Low Current this condition
can occur when the probe is out
of the ground, or in dry soils

-2 = Low Voltage this condition
occurs when the dipole is
shorted. Check EC tip isolation
under the troubleshooting
section

-4 = High Voltage this condition
occurs when the dipole is open.
Check EC tip isolation under the
troubleshooting

Figure 4