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PREPARATION
ASSEMBLING THE METAL DETECTOR
1. Remove the nut and bolt from the search
coil.
2. Position the lower stem between the posts
on the search coil and replace the nut and
bolt as shown in Fig 1.
3. Adjust the search coil so that it is parallel to
the ground and tighten the nut and bolt to
lock into position.
4. Insert the lower stem into the upper stem
See Figure 2. Press the two spring clips on
the side of the lower stem, the spring clips
will locate into the holes on the upper
shaft.
5. Adjust the length of the shaft.
• When your arm is relaxed and by your
side the search coil should be 20-50 mm
above the ground.
6. Wind the search coil lead around the stem
and insert the connector into the jack on
the control housing as shown in Fig 3.
BATTERIES
• Only use alkaline batteries.
• Do not mix old and new batteries
1. Remove the battery compartment cover from the rear of the control
housing.
2. Insert 8 AA batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure that you
follow the polarity symbols inside the compartment.
3. Replace the battery compartment cover.
• Used batteries must be disposed of according to local regulations.
• Do not burn or bury used batteries.
Fig 1
Fig 2
Fig 3