Receiver Operation:
Battery Installation or Replacement:
Off
On
Hz
TM
Dynatel
33 KHz
2210
Receiver Front Panel
577 Hz
Battery Test
Indicator
Battery
Level Mark
Gain Adjust Depth Freq
1. Press to turn receiver on and see battery level.
Hold down
for continuous Battery Test. If bar
graph is to the left of the battery level mark, replace
batteries. Note: when batteries are low, the battery
test indicator
remains on.
2. Press to match Frequency to transmitter output
or select
for passive power locating.
3. Press
to set Gain when bar graph is not visible
or is closed. For High Volume (
), hold down
while turning unit on. To return to normal volume,
turn unit off, then on again.
4. Make broad sweeps with receiver handle in line
with target cable path to get maximum bar graph
closure; press . Maximum bar graph and numeric
indication occurs directly over cable.
5. Place the receiver upright on the surface directly
over cable. With handle parallel to path, press
to display estimated Depth. Press again to display
numeric Current
indication. Cable with highest
current indication is the target. Press to return to
trace mode, and press
. Unit returns to trace mode
automatically after eight seconds.
Note: To use the 2210 with the Active Duct Probe
(sonde) or the EMS Marker Locating Accessory, refer
to their Operating Instructions.
6 ‘C’ cells
6 ‘AA’
cells
Do not connect batteries improperly, charge or dispose of in fire.
Batteries may leak or explode and cause personal injury. Always
remove batteries when storing the units. Since regulations vary,
consult applicable regulations or authorities before disposal.
CAUTION!
Technical Information:
Active Frequencies: 577 Hz and 33 KHz
Passive Frequency: 60 Hz Power
Battery Life: Receiver 84 hours, typical (Normal audio level)
Transmitter 50 hours, typical (Normal mode)
10 hours, typical (Boost mode)
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)
Receiver Weight: 3 lbs. 9 oz. (1.8 kg)
Transmitter Weight: 5 lbs. 2 oz. (2.4 kg)
Shipping Weight 15 lbs. 7 oz. (7.1 kg)
Duracell is a registered trademark of Duracell , Inc.
Optional Accessories:
3” Dyna-Coupler Kit: 3019
1” Dyna-Coupler: 3005
6” Dyna-Coupler: 1196
Active Duct Probe (sonde) 3229
Ground Extension Cable 9043
EMS Marker Locating AccessorySingle Freq. 2205
All Freq. 2206
3M Telecom Systems Division
6801 River Place Blvd.
Austin, TX 78726-9000
1996 3M
78–8097–5171-8 Rev. A
Dynatelt 2210 Cable Locator
Operating Instructions
September 1996
78-8097-5171-8 Revision A
Set Up
(Use one of three methods)
Prepare the transmitter using one of the three
following methods:
D Direct Connect
D Induction
D 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.
Note: For more detailed locating instructions and
advanced locating techniques, ask your 3M sales
representative for a free publication called Cable and
Pipe Locating Techniques.
Dynatel is a registered trademark of 3M