E. Dual Marker Locate

Step 1. Press Locate/OK [5].

Step 2. Press Marker [SK].

Step 3. Press MARKR 1 [SK Toggle] to select desired Utility.

Step 4. Press MARKR 2 [SK Toggle] to select desired Utility.

Note: Only the marker types enabled in the setup menu will be shown. (See 4.C. Enabling/Disabling Marker types). When scanning for markers, the Gain Level [12] should be set high.

−− The third and fourth soft key commands will populate with the types of utilities selected for Marker 1 and Marker 2.

Step 5. Adjust the Gain [4] down until the bar graphs open.

−− The bar graph will close, the audio will increase, and the Signal Strength

[10]will be maximum when the locator detects a marker of the specified utility.

−− When one of the two markers is detected, press the “XXX Only” [SK] for the detected utility marker. (“XXX” represents the marker types selected. In the above example, PWR Only and TEL Only.)

−− The unit will switch to Single Marker Locate in order to pinpoint the marker.

Step 6. Press Markr 2 [SK Toggle] to return to Dual Marker Locate.

F. iD Marker Depth

Step 1. Lower the tip of the locator to the ground over the targeted marker.

Step 2. Press Depth [SK].

−− The locator will examine the marker (Calculating, please wait...)

−− If the marker is a 3M™ iD Marker, the

locator will display the depth of the marker, and its identification (serial) number.

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1420-iD, 1420E-iD specifications

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