Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ............................................................................... 2Installing or Replacing the Batteries ........................................ 2Initial Receiver Configuration .................................................. 3Receiver Battery Test ......
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; Dynatel; INSTALLING OR REPLACING THE BATTERIES; Since regulations vary, consult applicable regulations
INTRODUCTION The 3M ™ Dynatel ™ 2210E Cable Locator consists of a Transmitter and a Receiver for locating buried cables or Active Duct Probes (sondes). It alsocan be used to identify cables or pairs using a Dyna-Coupler plugged intothe Receiver jack. The Transmitter provides two frequencies toaccomm...
Page 4 - INITIAL RECEIVER CONFIGURATION; and pressing; RECEIVER BATTERY TEST; When batteries are low, the battery test indicator
INITIAL RECEIVER CONFIGURATION Display depth units (inches, feet and inches, or centimeters) may bechanged while holding and pressing . For each press, one of three units will display. To change the passive Power frequency, press andhold then press to toggle between 50 or 60 Hz as displayed in the l...
Page 5 - TRANSMITTER BATTERY TEST; To test the Batteries, hold down; LOCATING A BURIED CABLE; Transmitter Setup; Key descriptions can be found inside the Transmitter lid.
TRANSMITTER BATTERY TEST To test the Batteries, hold down and listen to the tone (solid tone=good; beeping tone=low; no tone=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 thenormal outpu...
Page 6 - Normal; Transmitter setup is finished, now go to; panel jack while the red and black clips are connected to a cable.; Direct Connect Method
Make sure the Transmitter is off. Plug the direct connect cable into thefront panel jack. Connect the Black clip to the ground rod. Place theground rod in the earth perpendicular to the suspected cable path. Ifnecessary, extend the black lead with the Ground Extension Cable. Removethe ground bonding...
Page 8 - Induction Method; For greater tracing range, select high output level by pressing
Page 7 Induction Method Place the transmitter on the ground over the target cable with the lid hingein line with the cable path. Press to turn the transmitter on and select the 33 kHz frequency.LED indicates the frequency selection. For greater tracing range, select high output level by pressing . T...
Page 9 - Receiver Setup
Page 8 LOCATING A BURIED CABLE Receiver Setup Note: Key descriptions can be found on the side of the Receiver. Press to turn the Receiver on. Press to select the 50/60 Hz power frequency (see section on Selecting Passive Power Frequencies Page 9) or LF for passive locating; otherwise, select the sam...
Page 10 - About Trace Modes; suspected cable path.
Page 9 About Trace Modes Peak: In this mode, as the antenna crosses the cable, the Receiver speaker volume increases to a maximum and the bar graph fills from both sidestoward the middle. As the antenna moves off the cable path, the speakervolume decreases and the bar graph opens. Peak with High-Exp...
Page 11 - DETERMINING CABLE DEPTH AND CURRENT; Determining ADP Depth; perpendicular
Page 10 DETERMINING CABLE DEPTH AND CURRENT Place the Receiver Antenna on the ground directly above the cable with the handle parallel to the path. Press and the display will indicate the cable depth and relative current . Current is displayed in the lower left corner of the display. Press twice to ...
Page 12 - LOCATING EMS MARKERS; Locating Markers while Tracing Cable Path; Alert; Locating Markers using the Receiver
Page 11 LOCATING EMS MARKERS EMS markers may be detected and located using either the 3M Dynatel ™ 2205 or 2206 EMS Marker Locating Accessory. To attach the accessory,slide the Receiver horizontally into the EMS Marker Locating Accessorymounting slot. Make sure the locking button holds the Receiver ...
Page 13 - CABLE OR PAIR IDENTIFICATION; Cable Identification requires two Dyna-Couplers: one at the
Page 12 CABLE OR PAIR IDENTIFICATION Transmitter Setup Transmitter setup is the same to identify cables or pairs. However, Receiversetups are different.Perform a battery test; then, connect the Dyna-Coupler to the Transmitterfront panel jack using the coupler cable. Note: Cable Identification requir...
Page 14 - Press
Page 13 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 1196 6- inch Dyna-Coupler (includes Pouch)2205 EMS Marker Locating Accessory (single frequencies)2206 EMS Marker Locating Accessory (all frequencies)3005 1 inch Dyna-Coupler3011 Inductive Probe3019 3 inch Dyna-Coupler Kit (includes 9011 Coupler Cable and Pouch)3229 Activ...
Page 15 - TECHNICAL INFORMATION; Transmitter; watts maximum; Receiver
Page 14 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Transmitter Frequencies: Trace mode: 577 Hz, 33 kHz Output Power: 3 watts maximum Battery Life: 50 hours, typical (Normal output level)10 hours, typical (High output level) RecommendedBatteries: Six Duracell™ Alkaline LR14 "C" (MN1400) Receiver Frequencies: Acti...
Page 16 - Important Notice; If this; Except where prohibited by law, 3M
Page 15 Telecom Systems Division 6801 River Place Blvd.Austin, Texas 78726-9000 Printed in the U.S.A ©3M 1999 Printed on Weather Proofand Tear Resistant Paper Dynatel is a registered trademark of 3M.Duracell is a registered trademark of Duracell Inc. This product is in accordance with the requiremen...