3M 2273E, 2250E manual Transmitter Battery Test, Using External DC Power and 5 Watt Output

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TRANSMITTER BATTERY TEST

To test the Batteries, press and hold

. Listen to the tone and watch

the display.

 

solid tone and 'OK' indicates batteries good;

beeping tone and 'LO' indicates batteries low;

no tone and '- -' indicates replace batteries.

Note: The battery test indicates battery condition for normal output levels. if the unit resets when the high output level is selected, use the normal output level or replace the batteries.

USING EXTERNAL DC POWER AND 5 WATT OUTPUT

The Transmitter can be operated from and external 12VDC source as well as its internal batteries. Use the supplied cigarette lighter adapter cable to connect the DC power from a vehicle's battery source to the Transmitter's external power jack located next to the output jack.

Note: The internal batteries will not be recharged with external DC.

5 Watt Output

An external DC source is required for 5 watt output. To select 5 watt

operation, press once for high output (3W) and again for 5 watt operation. The High Output flag will turn on for 3W and flash for 5W.

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Contents Dynatel 2250E/2273E Advanced Cable Fault Locator Table of Contents Introduction Installing or Replacing the BatteriesReceiver Battery Test Initial Receiver ConfigurationWatt Output Transmitter Battery TestUsing External DC Power and 5 Watt Output Locating a Buried Cable Transmitter SetupDirect Connect Method Cable Receiver Setup DYNA-COUPLER Method Now go to Locating a Buried Cable Receiver SetupInduction Method Receiver Setup About Trace Modes Selecting Auxiliary Frequencies Selecting Passive Power FrequenciesDetermining Cable Depth and Current Using Current Indications During LocatingLocating Sheath Faults 2273E only Cable path Red leg Determining ADP Depth Locating AN Active Duct Probe ADPLocating Markers while Tracing Cable Path Locating Markers using the ReceiverLocating EMS Markers Toning Aerial Faults Cable Identification Cable or Pair IdentificationPair Identification Optional Accessories Transmitter Technical InformationReceiver EnvironmentalImportant Notice Telecom Systems Division