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MARKER-MATE™ EML 100 ELECTRONIC MARKER LOCATOR This Instruction Manual Supports Firmware Version 1.0 MARKER-MATE™ EML 100 MARKER LOCATOR Read and understand this material before operating or servicing this equipment. The Model EML100 is a universal electronic marker locating tool for locating P o w e r, Wa t e r, Sanitary, Telephone, Gas, Cable T V, and Non-Potable Electronic markers.
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This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in an injury or property damage. The signal word, defined below, indicates the severity of the hazard. The message after the signal word provides information for preventing or avoiding the hazard. Immediate hazards which, if not avoided, WILLresult in severe injury or death.
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Sanitary Green Telephone Orange Yellow Cable TV Orange/Black Non-Potable Purple Omni Markers The Tempo Omni Marker provides an improved method to electronically mark and locate underground facilities. Unlike other marking devices that use just a single coil, the Omni Marker contains three orthogonal tuned circuits. When excited by any standard marker locator, these passive circuits produce a uniform, spherical RF field in every direction.
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Battery EML 100 ........(12) 1.5 volt AA Battery Life (nominal) .
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This Instruction Manual Supports Firmware Version 1.0 The Marker-Mate™ EML100 Electronic Marker Locator is designed to locate seven standard electronic markers including Tempo’s Uni Marker and Omni Marker. Features • Five+ foot depth range • Detects up to seven different marker types •...
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Fig. 27 - Mode Display Samples EML 100 Mar ker Search Pattern A search pattern should be used when locating markers. All marker locators are dependent on the type of marker, depth of marker, and external noise as to how broad of a footprint that can be detected. The highest probability of locating a marker of unknown type and depth requires a tight search pattern.
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The Pinpoint feature is used to adjust the gain of the EML100 to more closely locate a marker. Gain Adjust: 1. To eliminate noise or pinpoint markers reduce gain (press LO gain button). 2. Display indicates gain setting relative to 100%. 3.
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Note: x’s shown in the figures in this manual will be numeric readings on the display. LCD indicates: • Mode: SCAN mode (with detected marker type shown), or single mark- er mode (i.e. Power, Water, etc.) (See Figures 24 & 25) •...
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Mode Select Use the Up or Down Arrow keys to select from the following Modes and use the EXITkey to exit the MENU screen. (See Figures 8 - 15) Note: the Modes are listed in the order they appear on the display and the Down Arrow must be used to change the mode from SCAN, or the UPArrow must be used to change the mode from NON-PTBL.
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Pinpoint Feature The HI - LO (UP/DOWN arrows) are used to toggle the Pinpoint feature ON and O F F. The advanced Pinpoint feature allows the adjustment of the detection threshold, making it possible to narrow the detection area to a precise location. (See Figures 22 &...
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O n e - Year Limited W a rra n t y Tempo warrants to the original purchaser of these goods for use that these products will be free from defects in workmanship and material for one year, excepting normal wear and abuse. For all Test Instrument repairs, you must first request a Return Authorization Number by contacting our Customer Service department at +1 940-325-3000 (toll free US / Canada 888-484-4841), ext.
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