Reading 3M iD Markers | 3M 2273M-iD, 2250M-iD manual

Step 6. The operator may select User Edit in order to ‘type’ the modification, or Delete Row to remove the entire row from the template, or select Show All to display a list of common compressed terms.

Note: Using a common compressed term requires less memory in the marker.

Step 7. Select an option from the list by pressing the up/down arrows [SK]. Press Locate/OK [5].

Step 8. If User Edit is selected, the following display will appear.

Step 9. Move the boxed cursor to the ‘back arrow’ and press Select [SK] to delete the entry to be modified.

Step 10. Move the boxed cursor by pressing the left/ right arrows [SK], or the Up/ Down Arrow [SK], to move the cursor to the next row.

Step 11. Press Select [SK] to enter the alphanumeric character.

−− Entry will appear at the top of the display. Step 12. Press Locate/OK [5] when entry is complete.

Step 13. If Show All is selected, the following display will appear.

Step 14. Select a common compressed term from the list by pressing the up/down arrows [SK].

Step 15. Press Locate/OK [5]. The modification will automatically populate the marker template.

16. Reading 3M™ iD Markers

The operator can retrieve the data from the iD marker by pressing Read [SK] on the Marker Locate display.

The receiver tip should be lowered to the ground to reach maximum read depth.

If more than one 3M™ iD Marker of the same utility is detected, the receiver will read the first marker and display the data from the marker.

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3M 2273M-iD, 2250M-iD manual Reading 3M iD Markers

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3M Dynatel Contents Rev G Rev G Rev G Safety Information Intended Use About This Manual Transmitter Battery Installation Quick Start Receiver Battery Installation Cleaning Service and Accessories 3M Dynatel Transmitter 2273 Keypad and Connector Definitions Rechargeable Battery Maximum Transmitter Output 3M Dynatel Receiver 2250M Key Pad and Display Definitions Dynatel 3M Dynatel Receiver 2273M Key Pad and Display Definitions Menu Displays Main Menu Rev G Rev G Select Depth Units Configuring The ReceiverSetting the Receiver Clock Selecting a Language Creating User Defined Frequencies Menu 6 + More SK4 + Setup SK6 + More SK6d + Tone Freq SK6jEnabling/Disabling Frequencies Filtering Power Frequency Interference Selecting Locating Audio Buried Cables And Pipes Transmitter Connections Direct Connect Method Rev G Dyna-Coupler Method Non-Sweeping Passive Induction Mode Locating Induction Method Sweeping Active Induction Mode Locating Passive Sweeps One-person Active Induction Mode Sweeps Two-person Active Induction Mode Sweeps Transmitter Set-up Receiver Modes Locate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + Dir Pk SK ToggleLocate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + DirNull SK Toggle Directional Peak Dir Pk Locate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + Spl Pk SK Toggle Special Peak Spl Pk Depth and Current Estimate Expanded ModeLocate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + Ind Pk SK Toggle Induction Peak Ind Pk Locating Frequencies Active Frequencies Auxiliary Frequencies Power FrequenciesPassive Frequencies Locating in Directional Peak Mode Rev G Locating Active Duct Probes Sondes Determining ADP Depth Locating Buried Sheath Faults and Earth Return Faults Transmitter Setup Pinpointing the Buried Fault Green Band Enabling/Disabling Marker Types Alert ModeLocating 3M Electronic Markers 3M iD Markers Single Marker Locate Press Locate/OK Dual Marker Locate 3M iD Marker Depth Passive 3M Electronic Marker Non-iD Depth Menu 6 + Data/Templat SK2 + User Templat SK2c Creating/Editing Templates for 3M iD MarkersCreating New Templates Rev G Editing Templates Menu 6 + Write Mode SK1 Writing 3M iD Markers Press Start Write SK Press Menu 6 + Write Mode SK1 Modifying Marker Data to be Written Rev G Reading 3M iD Markers Menu 6 + Data/Templat SK2 + Read History SK2a Reviewing Marker Read/Write HistoryRead History Write History SK Capturing the GPS Coordinates Capture Mode / ModeGPS Operation Communicating with the GPS Device Menu 6 + COM Setup SK3 + GIS Path Mapping with GPS Creating Trace Templates Menu 6 + Com SK3 + GIS SK or PDA SK Aerial Faults Toning Additional Applications Connection Diagrams Cable Identification Help Mode Menu 6 + More SK4 + Help SK8 Self Test Of Receiver Menu 6 + More SK4 + Self Test SK7 Product Description Product Description And Optional AccessoriesStandard Configurations Direct Connect Cables Earth Contact Frame Optional 3M Accessories for 3M Dynatel Locators Receiver Specifications Specification Detection Depth 3M Non-iD Passive Transmitter Specifications Mode can display a fault resistance up to 10M Ω Environmental and Regulatory Specifications Rechargeable Battery Information Rev G Electrical Markets Division Important Notice