3M 1420-iD, 1420E-iD manual Self Test Of Locator, Menu 6 + More SK4 + Self Test SK7

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Tools. Selecting this link will display the latest software downloads as well as any Release Notes related to the current software release.

Once downloaded to your PC, double click the file and an auto-installer will install the C Tool desktop software. Double click the Dynatel PC Tool Kit icon on the desktop. Using the provided RS232 cable, or RS232-to-USB adapter cable, connect the Serial Port [14] on the locator to the PC and power the locator on. Click the Upgrade Software button in PC Tools to begin upgrade. Do not disconnect or power off the locator while the upgrade is in progress. Wait until the software indicates that the installation was successful. This will take approximately 6 to 7 minutes to complete.

The Dynatel PC Tool Kit provides the user an excellent interface between the locator and a PC. This software utility provides the tools by which the user can:

•Upgrade the locator to the latest software revision

•Program one or multiple locators to best suit specific user configurations

•Load an alternate language into the locator

•Utilize the 3M™ iD Marker utility to:

−− Create templates for writing data to iD markers, or create Trace Templates for GPS path tracing when connected to a GPS device.

−− Download iD marker data that has been written or read by the locator for documentation databases.

Embedded in the desktop software is the most current software for the locator, which affords the user the option of upgrading the unit without returning the unit to the 3M Service and Repair Center.

Please refer to the operating instructions included with the software.

12. Self Test Of Locator

Menu [6] + >>More [SK:4] + Self Test [SK:7]

This operation performs a self-test on the locator.

The locator will display current information about the unit (model number, serial number, software revision, and hardware revision).

1.Press Run [SK] to start the self test.

−− A status bar will appear while the self test is running.

−− Results will appear on the display when the test is complete. −− Press Exit [SK] to return to the Menu.

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Contents 3M Dynatel Electronic Marking System Marker Locator 1420-iD Contents Rev G Safety Information Intended UseLocator Battery Installation Cleaning the Locator UnitService and Accessories 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/Editing Templates for 3M iD Markers Creating New TemplatesMenu 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 Reading iD Markers Reviewing Marker Read/Write HistoryRead History Menu 6 + Data/Templat SK2 + Read History SK2aCapturing the GPS Coordinates Capture Mode / Mode GPS Compatibility OperationWrite History SK Communicating with the GPS DeviceHelp Mode Sending iD Marker Data to GPS Capture-Transmit Mode / ModeMenu 6 + COM Setup SK3 + GIS Menu6 + More SK4 + Help SK8Self Test Of Locator Menu 6 + More SK4 + Self Test SK7Locator Specifications 1420-iD Environmental and Regulatory SpecificationsLocator Specifications 1420E-iD M 40 in Power, Water M 78 60 cm 24 M 60 M 72 M 9615 cm 6 30 cm 12 61 cm 24 60 cm 24 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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