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2.Clamp the 3M™ Dyna-Coupler around the cable or both the tip and ring of a pair.

Make sure the jaws fully close.

3.Press and hold off [T-1] to perform a battery check.

4.Press on: Ohm-meter/Fault Locate/Tone [T-2] three times to set the transmitter to Tone mode.

−− The indicator flag will light in the Digital Display [T-4] under the Tone icon.

5.Press Output Level [T-5] for high or maximum output power level.

−− The indicator flag will light in the Digital Display [T-4] above the Output Level icon when in high output power level and flash when in maximum output power level.

−− The Digital Display [T-4] will alternately flash between 577 and 200K.

2. Receiver Setup

1.Press On/Off (Power) [1] to power the receiver on.

2.Press Locate/OK [5].

3.Press Tone/Ext [SK] to select Tone mode.

4.Connect a second coupler to the receiver’s External Jack [14] ([13] on 2250M) using the Earth Contact Frame cable (4 ft. (1.2 m) cable) or another coupler cable.

5.Press Freq [SK Toggle] to select the highest transmitter frequency (200K).

6.Check the first cable in the group by clamping the coupler around the cable. Make sure the jaws fully close.

7.Press Gain [4] down and observe the numerical Signal Strength [10].

8.Remember the signal strength value and continue by clamping the coupler around the next cable in the group.

−− If the Signal Strength [10] is greater than the previous observation, press Gain [4] down.

−− If the Signal Strength [10] is less than before, ignore it.

−− After checking all the cables in the group, the cable with the highest Signal Strength [10] reading is the target cable.

20. Help Mode

Menu [6] + >>More [SK:4] + Help [SK:8]

The help display contains basic information about the unit and its operation. It is designed to be a quick reference guide.

•Press the double up/down arrows [SK] to navigate between sections.

−− The single up/down arrows [SK] will scroll the display line by line.

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Contents

3M Dynatel Contents Rev G Rev G Rev G Intended Use Safety Information About This Manual Quick Start Transmitter Battery Installation Receiver Battery Installation Service and Accessories Cleaning 3M Dynatel Transmitter 2273 Keypad and Connector Definitions Maximum Transmitter Output Rechargeable Battery Dynatel 3M Dynatel Receiver 2250M Key Pad and Display Definitions 3M Dynatel Receiver 2273M Key Pad and Display Definitions Main Menu Menu Displays Rev G Rev G Setting the Receiver Clock Configuring The ReceiverSelect Depth Units Selecting a Language Menu 6 + More SK4 + Setup SK6 + More SK6d + Tone Freq SK6j Enabling/Disabling FrequenciesCreating User Defined Frequencies Selecting Locating Audio Filtering Power Frequency Interference Direct Connect Method Buried Cables And Pipes Transmitter Connections Rev G Dyna-Coupler Method Induction Method Non-Sweeping Passive Induction Mode Locating Passive Sweeps Sweeping Active Induction Mode Locating One-person Active Induction Mode Sweeps Transmitter Set-up Two-person Active Induction Mode Sweeps Locate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + DirNull SK Toggle Locate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + Dir Pk SK ToggleReceiver Modes Directional Peak Dir Pk Special Peak Spl Pk Locate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + Spl Pk SK Toggle Locate/OK 5 + Cable/Pipe SK + Mode SK + Ind Pk SK Toggle Expanded ModeDepth and Current Estimate Induction Peak Ind Pk Active Frequencies Locating Frequencies Power Frequencies Passive FrequenciesAuxiliary Frequencies Locating in Directional Peak Mode Rev G Determining ADP Depth Locating Active Duct Probes Sondes Transmitter Setup Locating Buried Sheath Faults and Earth Return Faults Pinpointing the Buried Fault Green Band Alert Mode Locating 3M Electronic Markers 3M iD MarkersEnabling/Disabling Marker Types Press Locate/OK Single Marker Locate 3M iD Marker Depth Dual Marker Locate Passive 3M 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 Writing 3M iD Markers Menu 6 + Write Mode SK1 Press Start Write SK Modifying Marker Data to be Written Press Menu 6 + Write Mode SK1 Rev G Reading 3M iD Markers Reviewing Marker Read/Write History Read HistoryMenu 6 + Data/Templat SK2 + Read History SK2a GPS Operation Capturing the GPS Coordinates Capture Mode / ModeWrite History SK Communicating with the GPS Device Path Mapping with GPS Menu 6 + COM Setup SK3 + GIS Menu 6 + Com SK3 + GIS SK or PDA SK Creating Trace Templates Additional Applications Aerial Faults Toning Cable Identification Connection Diagrams Menu 6 + More SK4 + Help SK8 Help Mode Menu 6 + More SK4 + Self Test SK7 Self Test Of Receiver Standard Configurations Product Description And Optional AccessoriesProduct Description Direct Connect Cables Earth Contact Frame Optional 3M Accessories for 3M Dynatel Locators Specification Receiver Specifications Detection Depth 3M Non-iD Passive Mode can display a fault resistance up to 10M Ω Transmitter Specifications Rechargeable Battery Information Environmental and Regulatory Specifications Rev G Important Notice Electrical Markets Division