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78-9000-0192-2 Rev C 17
5. Configuring The Receiver
In the setup mode, the units of depth measurement, time, date, and date format can be
set. The receiver can be configured to detect only certain frequencies and/or specific
utility markers (3M
™
Dynatel
™
Receivers 2550-iD and 2573-iD only) and activate
certain locating modes. User defined frequencies can be programmed, language of the
receiver can be selected, and tone frequencies set.
A. Selecting Depth Units
Menu/OK [5:Toggle to MAIN MENU] + >>More [SK:4] + [SK:5] + >>More [SK:d] +
>>More[SK:h] +
[SKToggle:i]
• The soft key command will toggle between inches
(in), centimeters (cm), and feet/inches (ft-in).
B. Setting the Receiver Clock
Set the time, date, and date format of the receiver. Depth and Current measurements are
time and date stamped, as well as read and write marker information (iD units only).
Menu/OK [5:Toggle to MAIN MENU] + >>More [SK:4] +
[SK:5] + [SK:b]
• Press the left/right arrow [SK] to highlight the
digit of the date or time to change.
• Press the + or - [SK] to increment or decrement.
• When the date format is highlighted, the format
will toggle between mm/dd/yy and dd/mm/yy.
• Press Menu/OK [5] to save.
C. Selecting a Language
Menu/OK [5:Toggle to MAIN MENU] + >>More [SK:4] + [SK:5] + [SKToggle:a]
The soft key command will toggle between available languages. Alternate languages
can be uploaded to the receiver using the 3M
™
Dynatel
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PCTools Software. The 3M
™
Dynatel
™
PC Tool Kit Software is available free of charge at www.3M.com/dynatel
under the Software section; 2550/2573/2250M/2273M/1420 Locator PC Tools xx.x.x
(EXE xx.xMB).