® FireFly DR31 Field Operations Quick Reference Guide for FCC Use Release 3.0 100-500nn Rev.
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Contents NavTool Start Up..............................................................................................................................................................................7 NavTool Point Selection...................................................................................................................................................................8 NavTool Map................................................................................................................
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 4 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC and RSS210 Issue 8 rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Warning RF Exposure Compliance The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 120 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
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NavTool Start Up 1. Turn on NavTool and click Start NavTool. 2. Select Language, Crew and Operator, and Continue. 3. If messages appear, read and tap OK. 4. Tap Close to show map.
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 8 NavTool Point Selection 1. From the main Menu select Points. 2. Tap to add points. 3. Tap Line to display the list of lines. 4. Select the Line to choose points from. 5.
NavTool Map The Map/Navigation screen shows you the direction and distance to your next task. It also shows hazards/exclusions, nearby roads and buildings, etc. FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide • Zoom in and out by tapping + and -. • Pan the map by dragging your finger across the screen. • Reset the map view by tapping the center of the screen.
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 10 No Permit The NavTool allows you to override a point that is currently set as No-Permit. 1. A No Permit point is displayed in the Points list with a Padlock. 2. Add either a range of No-Permit points (override the NoPermit setting) or a single point: • To add a range of points, select the first and last point in the range (the selection will turn black). • To add a single point, select the desired point from the list. 3.
Receiver Station Equipment SVSM Station GDU Station From Left to Right: From Left to Right: SVSM FSU w/Antenna Battery GDU (connected to String) FSU w/Antenna Battery FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 11
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 12 Task – Layout/Deployment (SVSM) 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 4. Place Pole on Sensor. 2. Auger hole and Plant SVSM. 5. (NavTool)Tap Layout, then Fix, then Connect FSU, then 3. Connect Equipment in this order: a. b. c. Sensor (SVSM) Antenna Power (Battery) Transmit. 6. (NavTool) Tap Next Point.
Task – Layout/Deployment (GDU/Geophone String) 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 2. Plant geophone array. 3. Connect Equipment in this order: a. b. c. 4. (NavTool)Tap Layout, then Fix, then Connect FSU, then Transmit. 5. (NavTool) Tap Next Point.
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 14 Task – Battery Swap A Battery Swap is done with a Troubleshoot task. 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 2. (NavTool) Tap Troubleshoot. 3. (NavTool) Tap Battery. 4. Unplug Old battery. 5. Plug in New battery. 6. (NavTool) Tap Next Point.
Task – Pickup 1. Locate Station using NavTool map c. No FSU? - Tap No FSU. 2. (NavTool) Tap Pickup. 4. Disconnect Equipment in this order: 3. (NavTool) Confirm FSU ID: a. Power (Battery) b. A ntenna c. Sensor (GDU then Geophone String, or SVSM) 5. (NavTool) Tap Next Point. a. Match? - Tap FSU ID. b. No Match? - Tap Other FSU, and enter ID of FSU picked up.
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 16 Task – QC 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 6. (NavTool) Choose Download Type. 2. Magnet Swipe FSU a. Latest - Enter number of shots to download. b. Shot ID - Enter First and Last shot IDs to download. 7. (NavTool) Tap Start Download. 8. (NavTool) When download completes, tap Next Point. 3. (NavTool) Tap QC then Connect FSU. 4. (NavTool) Select FSU. 5. (NavTool) Put Records where…? a. Tap Internal to save to device. b.
Task – Troubleshoot 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 2. (NavTool) Tap Troubleshoot. 3. (NavTool) Select Equipment that was troubleshot or swapped. a. FSU b. Battery c. Sensor (SVSM or GDU & Geophone string) FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide d. Antenna (Aerial) 4. Pickup? – If picking up all equipment tap Pickup to perform Pickup task. 5. Redeploy? – If redeploy is required (indicated by !! ) tap Redeploy to perform Layout task. 6. Tap Next Point.
FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 18 Task – Shooting 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 7. (NavTool) Wait for the following screens: 2. (NavTool) Tap Shoot then Fix above shothole. • In Queue • Prepare to Arm • Arm ShotPro 8. (ShotPro)Press Charge and Arm buttons together to arm, and wait for the Fire Command. 9. (NavTool) Select Shot Status: • Good Shot • Blowout • Misfire 10. (NavTool) If a Misfire, select to Try Again or Abort. 11. (NavTool) Tap Next Point. 3.
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FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 20 Task – Wireline Sims 1. For Each Sim to be recorded (all traces on all vibes to be tested): a. Connect FSU to GDU. b. Connect GDU to Truck Wireline cabling. 2. (NavTool) Tap Menu then Wireline Sims. 3. (NavTool) Deploy FSUs. For each FSU: a. Tap Deploy and Select Vehicle. b. Select Trace Type (Ground Force, Reference, etc.). c. Follow Normal GDU Layout workflow (page 13). 4. Contact Observer to Run Sim(s). 5. (NavTool) QC FSUs. For each FSU: a. Tap QC.
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FireFly Field Operations Quick Reference Guide 22 Task – Drilling 1. Locate Station using NavTool map. 6. Tap Close to finish ShotLog entry. 2. Drill shothole. 7. Tap Done. 3. (NavTool) Tap Drill then Fix above shothole. 8. Review Drill Log. 4. (NavTool) Tap Data Entry. 9. Tap OK. 5.
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