3M 1420-iD manual GPS Compatibility Operation, Write History SK, Communicating with the GPS Device

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B. Write History [SK]

Menu [6] + Data Templat [SK:2] + Write History [SK:2b]

•Select the marker data to be viewed by pressing the up/down arrows [SK].

•Press Write Details [SK] to view all data that was sent to the marker.

•Press Write History [SK] to return to the list of written data.

•Press Exit [SK] to return to Data/Template review display.

For additional information concerning writing to 3M™ iD Markers, refer to www.3M.com/dynatel - Instruction Manual M-Series Locator PC Tools.

9. GPS Compatibility Operation

A. Communicating with the GPS Device

Menu [6] + COM Setup [SK:3]

The COM Setup [SK:3] key will toggle through several options to configure the Serial Port [14] of the locator (depending on the application, or capabilities of the GPS device). Select from the following options.

NMEA – The Serial Port is configured to receive NMEA signals from a GPS device (4800 Baud Rate). (Capture Mode/Mode 1)

GIS – The Serial Port is configured to send and receive data to a GPS device that has GIS mapping capabilities. (Capture/Transmit Mode/ Mode2)

PC – The Serial Port is configured to communicate with a computer for the Dynatel PC Tool Kit application

PDA - The Serial Port is configured to only send information if the GPS device only has the ability to receive information.

B. Capturing the GPS Coordinates (Capture Mode / Mode 1)

Menu [6] + COM Setup [SK:3] + NMEA

If the GPS device is not configured properly, there is an error communicating with the locator, or the GPS has not acquired enough satellites to pinpoint the location, the locator will display the message “Insert External Device”.

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Contents 3M Dynatel Electronic Marking System Marker Locator 1420-iD Contents Rev G Safety Information Intended UseService and Accessories Locator Battery InstallationCleaning the Locator Unit Quick StartID Locator Keypad and Display Definitions Menu Displays Main MenuRev G Click Initial Configuration Locating 3M Electronic Markers and 3M iD MarkersEnabling/Disabling Marker Types Single Marker LocateDual Marker Locate ID Marker DepthPassive Electronic Marker Non-iD Depth Creating New Templates Creating/Editing Templates for 3M iD MarkersMenu 6 + Data/Templat SK2 + User Templat SK2c Rev G Editing Templates Menu 6 + Write Mode SK1 Writing 3M iD MarkersRev G Press Menu 6 + Write Mode SK Modifying Marker Data to be WrittenRev G Rev G Read History Reading iD MarkersReviewing Marker Read/Write History Menu 6 + Data/Templat SK2 + Read History SK2aWrite History SK Capturing the GPS Coordinates Capture Mode / ModeGPS Compatibility Operation Communicating with the GPS DeviceMenu 6 + COM Setup SK3 + GIS Help ModeSending iD Marker Data to GPS Capture-Transmit Mode / Mode Menu6 + More SK4 + Help SK8Self Test Of Locator Menu 6 + More SK4 + Self Test SK7Locator Specifications 1420-iD Environmental and Regulatory Specifications15 cm 6 30 cm 12 61 cm 24 60 cm 24 Locator Specifications 1420E-iDM 40 in Power, Water M 78 60 cm 24 M 60 M 72 M 96 Kg 4 lbs HoursRev G Electrical Markets Division Important Notice

1420-iD, 1420E-iD specifications

The 3M 1420E-iD and 1420-iD are advanced recordable digital audio transcribers designed primarily for professionals in various sectors, including legal, medical, and business. These devices stand out for their ease of use, exceptional audio quality, and robust feature set, ensuring efficient and reliable documentation of spoken words.

One of the key features of the 3M 1420E-iD and 1420-iD is their innovative recording technology. These devices utilize a high-fidelity microphone that captures audio with remarkable clarity, making it easier for users to transcribe recordings accurately. This high-quality audio ensures that every word is clear, reducing the chances of misunderstandings or errors in transcription.

The 1420E-iD model comes equipped with built-in rechargeable batteries, allowing for extended use without the need for constant replacement. This feature is especially beneficial for users who rely on these devices for long recording sessions, providing convenience and peace of mind.

Both models include a user-friendly interface, with intuitive buttons that allow for easy operation during recording and playback. The devices are equipped with advanced bookmarking features, enabling users to mark important sections of their recordings for quick reference later. This is particularly useful in professional settings where specific details need to be highlighted for further analysis or review.

Additionally, the 3M 1420E-iD and 1420-iD boast compatibility with various file formats, facilitating seamless integration with different software and devices. Users can easily transfer recorded files to their computers or other devices for editing and storage. This versatility enhances workflow efficiency and ensures that users can manage their recordings with minimal hassle.

Furthermore, the lightweight and portable design of these transcribers makes them highly convenient for on-the-go professionals. Users can carry the device in their bags or even pockets, ensuring they are always prepared to capture important information during meetings, consultations, or interviews.

In summary, the 3M 1420E-iD and 1420-iD are powerful tools that combine high-quality audio recording with user-friendly features. With their advanced technology, portability, and efficient file management, these digital audio transcribers are essential for professionals seeking to enhance their documentation processes and maintain high standards of accuracy in their work.
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