3MElectronic Markers and

3MEMS iD Markers

E-Model Initial Configuration

Attention: All E-Model iD Locators must run the initial configuration setup found in the 3MDynatelLocator PC Tools software. Download the 3MDynatelLocator PC Tools software at www.3M.com/dynatel.

Activating the Marker Locate Feature

In order to enable the electronic marker location feature of this receiver, you must identify the country in which the locator will be used. This initial configuration is required for the 2273ME-iD, 2250ME-iD, and 1420E locator receiver models.

Some countries do not allow all marker operating frequencies. Therefore, the E-model locators are shipped with all the marker types/frequencies disabled.

mWARNING

It is unlawful to operate this unit in any country with a configuration setting that is not specific to that country. In order to prevent the user from operating this unit with a configuration setting that is not specific to the country where it is operated, this unit is equipped with configuration software for installing country specific configurations.

1.Download the 3MDynatelLocator PC Tools software from www.3M.com/ dynatel and install it on your computer.

2.Close any programs that may be using the COM ports.

3.Start the software program; Dynatel PC Tool kit

4.Connect the receiver to the PC via the provided RS232 serial cable or RS232-to- USB Adapter cable.

5.Turn the receiver on.

6.From the main screen, select the country in which the unit will be operating. (If the country is not listed, select ‘All other countries’.)

7.A communication window will appear. (Baud rate 38400 / Com Port 1).

8.Press OK .

9.Press Initial Configuration .

10.Press Download .

11.The prompt line will display: Download Completed Successfully

12.Multiple units may be configured at this point by simply connecting the next receiver, turning it on, and pressing download.

13.Press Exit when all receivers have been updated.

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3M 2273ME-iD, 2250ME-iD manual 3M Electronic Markers 3M EMS iD Markers, Model Initial Configuration