[SAM IV APPLICATION SW MANUAL VER 1.71]
Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation
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USER MANUAL
MODEL SAM 940+
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction..............................................................................................................3
1.1 SAM 940+ Evolution .............................................................................................................................. 4
1.2 Important safety information.................................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Product Warranty...................................................................................................................................... 5
1.4 Notification of copyright......................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2. Safety .......................................................................................................................6
2.1 Cautions and notes ................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Classification.............................................................................................................................................. 7
2.3 Labels .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 3. System Description .................................................................................................8
3.1 System components.................................................................................................................................. 8
3.2 High resolution camera.......................................................................................................................... 10
3.3 Belt holster and hand strap.................................................................................................................... 10
3.4 Power and battery charge guide............................................................................................................ 11
3.5 SAM 940+ connectivity......................................................................................................................... 15
3.6 SAM 940+ Software............................................................................................................................... 15
3.7 Prerequisites for the operation of the SAM 940+............................................................................. 16
Chapter 4. PeakAbout IV ........................................................................................................ 18
4.1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................. 18
4.2 Function buttons..................................................................................................................................... 19
4.3 Gauge Screen........................................................................................................................................... 20
4.4 Menu hierarchy........................................................................................................................................ 20
Chapter 5. Basic Operating instruction .................................................................................. 22
5.1 Prepare the SAM 940+ for operation.................................................................................................. 22
5.2 Auto calibration....................................................................................................................................... 23
5.3 Perform background measurement...................................................................................................... 23
5.4 Begin monitoring radiation.................................................................................................................... 25
5.5 When the SAM 940+ has alarmed....................................................................................................... 26
5.6 Perform manual ID ................................................................................................................................ 27
5.7 Transmit event data to reach-back....................................................................................................... 33
