Dynatel 2210 Cable Locator TM Operators Manual October 1996 78–8097–5171–8 Revision A
3M Dynatel 2210 Cable Locator TM TM Operators Manual The information in this manual is proprietary to 3M and may not be reprinted or otherwise copied without the express written permission of 3M.
Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Installing or Replacing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Initial Receiver Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Receiver Battery Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SET UP (USE ONE OF THREE METHODS) Prepare the transmitter using one of the three following methods: Direct Connect Induction Dyna-Coupler Go to Transmitter Operation to turn the unit on and apply tone to the cable. Refer to Receiver Operation to prepare the receiver and locate the cable. For passive power locating, go directly to Receiver Operation.
Induction Method Transmitter Hinge Near End Ground Suspected Cable Path Far End Ground 1. Place the transmitter on the ground over the target cable with the lid hinge in line with the cable path. Dyna-Coupler Method (Optional Accessories Required) Pedestal To Transmitter Note: The coupler jaws must fully close for tone transmission. Suspected Cable Path Transmitter 1. Plug the Dyna-Coupler into the cable (optional accessories).
Receiver Operation: 2210 577 Hz Receiver Front Panel 33 KHz Gain Adjust to turn receiver on and see battery level. Hold down for continuous Battery 1. Press Test. If bar graph is to the left of the battery level mark, replace batteries. Note: when remains on. batteries are low, the battery test indicator 2. Press to match Frequency to transmitter output or select locating. for passive power 3.
Technical Information: Active Frequencies: 574.9 Hz and 32768 Hz (Actual) Passive Frequency: 50/60 Hz Power Battery Life: Receiver: 84 hours, typical (Normal audio level) Transmitter: 50 hours, typical (Normal output) 10 hours, typical (High output) Recommended Batteries: Duracell MN1500 AA Alkaline Duracell MN1400 C Alkaline Temperature Range: Operating: -4°F to 122°F (-20° to 50°C) Storage: -40°F to 158°F (-40° to 70° C) (remove batteries for long-term storage) Receiver Weight: 3 lbs. 14 oz. (1.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Before utilizing the product the user should determine the suitability of the product for its intended use. The user assumes all risks and liability whatsoever in connection with such use. 3M’s WRITTEN WARRANTY FOR THE PRODUCT IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.