In The Field Techniques - Bounty Hunter Tracker IV Owner's Manual

IN THE FIELD
STANCE
Stand with your arm ex tend ed in front of
your body. Don't bend or stoop; stand
in a comfortable position. Hold the unit
so that the searchcoil is about 1/2-inch
above the ground. Ad just the searchcoil
so that it is par al lel to the ground.
SWEEP
Standing in the search
position, swing the searchcoil
gen tly from side to side,
slight ly over lap ping
each sweep as you move
forward. Keep your
searchcoil ap prox i mate ly
1/2-inch above the
ground as you
search. Rais ing it
during the sweep
, or at the ends of
your sweep, can cause false read ings. Move slow ly; hur ry ing will
cause you to miss tar gets.
Most desirable objects will respond with a repeatable tone.
When discriminating, iron and foil objects gen er al ly do not
re spond. False signals can be caused by trashy ground, electrical
in ter fer ence, or by large ir reg u lar trash objects. These signals are
easily rec og nized by their often broken or non-re peat able na ture.
WRONG
CORRECT
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