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CONTROL PANEL
1. SENS: This knob adjusts the Gold Bug-2’s sensitivity
to targets, and it doubles as a battery tester. By
increasing the sensitivity, you can detect smaller and
deeper targets, however, you’ll also pick up more
false signals in mineralized soil or in areas of electrical
interference. The sensitivity control can also be
decreased to cut down on “ground chatter” and/
or electrical interference. Settings less than 5 should
4. Put your belt through the slots on
the underside of the housing.
5. Left handers should wear the
housing on their right hip and right
handers on their left hip.
To remove the control housing
from the stem, grasp the top of
the control box firmly and pull it
directly toward the arm rest while
holding the Gold Bug-2 handle.
NOTE: if you’re working in shallow water, you
may want to strap the control housing on
your chest in a heavy plastic bag, and seal
it tightly around the cable.
HIPMOUNTING
Figure 4.
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