Congratulations on purchasing a new ARVA
transceiver. This user manual will provide
all of the key information you need on how to
operate your new device. This manual is also
available on our website on the "downloads"
page.
Register your ARVA transceiver on our web-
site www.arva-equipment.com to receive an
additional 3-year warranty.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1/
GETTING STARTED
2/
TRANSMIT MODE
3/
SEARCH MODE
4/
PROBING - SHOVELING
5/
INTERFERENCE
6/
WARRANTY - MAINTENANCE - LIFECYCLE
7/
DECERATIONS OF CONFORMITY (at the end of
the manual)
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1/ GETTING STARTED
1.1/ TECHNICAL FEATURES
• Digital 3-antenna device
• Frequency: 457 kHz
• Search strip width: 50m
• Active interference management
• Automatic revert to transmit by timer (8 min)
• Power supply: 1 AA/LR06 alkaline battery
• Battery life (alkaline battery): minimum 200
hours in transmit mode followed by 1 hour in
search mode.
• Operating temperature range: -20°C to +45°C
• Maximum operational altitude: 5000 m
• Weight: 165g (battery included).