Fisher F-PULSE Owner's Manual

Fisher F-PULSE Owner's Manual

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METAL DETECTING PINPOINTER
O W N E R ' S
M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 METAL DETECTING PINPOINTER O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX Power On/Off ............3 Proportional Audio ..........3 Retune ..............3 LED flashlight ............3 Programming Alarm and Sensitivity ....4 Ground Cancelation ..........5 Interference and Frequency Shifting ....6&7 Overload .............. 8 Re-Boot ..............8 Lost Mode & Auto Shutoff ........8 Batteries ...............
  • Page 3: Power On/Off

    • Release the button when you hear the power-down jingle. Proportional Target Alert As the F-Pulse approaches a target, the audible alert intensifies. The closer you get to the target, the faster the beep. Retune With the pinpointer ON, quick-press the button to retune.
  • Page 4: Programming Alarm And Sensitivity

    Programming Alarm and Sensitivityitivity: 1. Start with power ON. 2. Press-and-hold button. Do not release the button at the first alarm (power-down-jingle). 3. Following the power-down-jingle: • Wait 2 seconds • Hear the program-menu-jingle • Immediately release button 4. You are now in the Programming Menu. 5.
  • Page 5: Ground Cancelation

    3. Quickly press-and-release the button to turn power ON. 4. Pinpointer is silent and ready to detect. Caution: If you turn on the F-Pulse in close proximity to a metal target in the ground, you may desensitize it, or put it into overload.
  • Page 6: Interference And Frequency Shifting

    The F-Pulse is designed to work with the different frequencies of various detectors, and to enable the user to calibrate the F-Pulse to a frequency that eliminates (or minimizes) interference with your detector. The factory default setting of the F-Pulse may interfere with your metal detector, causing it or your pinpointer to beep irregularly.
  • Page 7 Frequency Shift: (To eliminate interference with your detector) 1. Turn Pinpointer power OFF. 2. Turn your detector ON. 3. Turn Pinpointer ON. 4. Press-and-hold button for 4.5 seconds to reach Frequency-Shift menu as follows: a) Hold for 1/2 second and hear power-down jingle. •...
  • Page 8: Overload

    2. Replace battery door and resume operation. Lost Mode and Auto Shutoff If the F-Pulse is left powered on with no button presses for 10 minutes, it will enter Lost Mode. The unit enters a low-power setting, the LED flashes and the unit beeps every 15 seconds.
  • Page 9: Batteries

    Batteries The F-Pulse operates on 2 AA alkaline, lithium or nickel-metal hydride batteries (not included).You can use high quality rechargeable batteries. Expect approximately 25 hours of operation from alkaline batteries. Do not use “Zinc-Carbon” or “Heavy-Duty” batteries. To replace batteries: 1.
  • Page 10: Waterproof Design

    Waterproof Design The F-Pulse is waterproof to a depth of 6 feet for 1 hour. The rubber O-ring around the battery cap is vital to maintaining a waterproof seal. You must periodically apply a silicon spray lubricant to the o-ring to maintain a watertight seal.
  • Page 11 Operation after submersion in water The F-Pulse has a waterproof membrane that lets sound out. It is located inside a cavity under the vent next to the battery cap. After it is immersed in water, the cavity fills with water. When on the surface, water will drain out of the vent.
  • Page 12: Tips

    Tips on how to use a Pinpointer The F-Pulse is a powerful tool that will reduce the time you spend recovering buried objects while metal detecting. If the target is close to the surface, F-Pulse can detect the buried target prior to digging and decrease the size of the plug you dig.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution 1. Short battery life. • Use high-quality batteries. • Do not use zinc-carbon or “heavy-duty” batteries. 2. Pinpointer does not • Check battery polarity power-up. (+ terminal down) • Check batteries. 3. LED light is flashing. • In Alarm Programing mode •...
  • Page 14 According to FCC part 15.21 changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Fisher Research Labs, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    . Damage due to neglect, accidental Research Labs damage, misuse of this product or normal wear and tear is not covered by the warranty. Fisher Research Labs, Inc. 1120 Alza Drive, El Paso, TX 79907 Tel. 1-800-685-5050 Submersing this product to a depth greater WARNING: than 6 feet and/or longer than 1 hour will void warranty.
  • Page 16 MPPFXP Rev.7 030922...

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