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8500 tracking system operator’s manual – Ditch Witch 8500 User Manual

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8500 Tracking System Operator’s Manual

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8500D

CMW

File Management

Radio Options

Description

Notes

Active file

Indicates name of log file that is currently active.

Load file

Displays a list of log files currently on the SD card. Select a file to make
it the active log file.

Create file

Creates a new log file and makes it the active file.

Delete file

Displays a list of log files currently on the SD card. Select a file to
delete it.

Delete all

Deletes all files on the SD card and formats it for use.

Make .750 files

Creates .750 files out of all log files on the SD card for import into TMS
Plus. Select this before removing SD card and importing data into TMS
Plus. See “Data Transfer” on page 59.

Upload all

Uploads all log files to TMS Plus when connected through USB cable.
See “Data Transfer” on page 59. Follow prompts.

Auto-Log

Stores a log point every time depth information is sent from tracker.
Options: disabled (default), enabled.

IMPORTANT: Display must have SD card installed with valid log file
active or be connected to TMS Plus.

IMPORTANT: In order for information on tracker and display to match, ensure units are set on the same
channel.

Description

Notes

Channel

Sets telemetry channel
Available settings: 1 (default) through 15

Tracker Control code

Displays code for Tracker Control feature.