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B. Write History [SK]
1. Select the marker data to be viewed by pressing
the up/down arrows [SK].
2. Press
Write Details
[SK] to view all data that
was sent to the marker.
3. Press
Write History
[SK] to return to the list of
written data.
4. Press
Exit
[SK] to return to Data/Template
review display.
For additional information concerning writing to 3M
™
iD Markers, refer to www.3M.
com/dynatel -
Instruction Manual M-Series Locator PC Tools.
18. GPS Operation
A. Communicating with the GPS Device
The COM Setup [SK:3] display will toggle through several options to configure the
Serial Port [15] ([14] on 3M™ Dynatel™ Advanced Locator 2250M Receiver) of the
receiver (depending on the application, or capabilities of the GPS device). Select from
the following options.
NMEA
– The Serial Port is configured to receive NMEA signals from a GPS device
(4800 Baud Rate). (Capture Mode/Mode 1)
GIS
– The Serial Port is configured to send data to and receive data from a GPS device
that has GIS mapping capabilities. (Capture/Transmit Mode/ Mode2)
PC
– The Serial Port is configured to communicate with a computer for the Dynatel PC
Tool Kit application.
PDA
– The Serial Port is configured to only send information if the GPS device only has
the ability to receive information.
TRSync
- Serial Port is configured in PDA mode but the data is transmitted in an
abbreviated .CSV (Comma Separated Value) format
Log Prompt = On
– Before the receiver returns to locate mode, a verification screen
will pop up on the receiver display asking if you want to log this point. Press OK to send
data to the GPS device.
Log Prompt = Off
– When the receiver returns to locate mode, the marker locate
information will be sent automatically to the GPS device.