Cautions; Caring For Your Ace 300I Detector; Ace 300I Warranty & Service - Garrett ACE 300i Owner's Manual

CAUTIONS

When searching for treasure with your Garrett detector, observe
these precautions:
• Never trespass or hunt on private property without permission�
• National and state parks / monuments and military zones, etc�
are absolutely off-limits�
• Avoid areas where pipelines or electric lines may be buried� If
found, do not disturb and notify proper authorities�
• Use reasonable caution in digging any target, particularly if you
are uncertain of the conditions�
• If you are unsure about using your metal detector in any area,
always seek permission from the proper authorities�
CARING FOR YOUR ACE 300
Your Garrett detector is rugged, designed for outdoor use� However,
as with all electronic equipment, there are some simple ways you
can care for your detector to maintain its high performance�
• Avoid extreme temperatures as much as possible, such as storing
the detector in an automobile trunk during the summer or
outdoors in sub-freezing weather�
• Keep your detector clean� Disassemble the stem and wipe it,
the control housing, and the searchcoil with a damp cloth when
necessary�
• Remember that your searchcoil is submersible, but your
control housing and connectors are not�
• Protect your control housing from heavy mist, rain and blowing
surf�
• When storing for longer than one month, remove the batteries
from the detector�
• When changing batteries, use quality alkaline or rechargeable
batteries, and replace with all new batteries for optimum
performance�
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ACE 300 WARRANTY & SERVICE
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Your ACE 300i detector is warranted for 24 months,
limited parts and labor, but does not cover damage caused
by alteration, modification, neglect, accident or misuse�
In the event you encounter problems with your ACE 300i
detector please read through this Owner's Manual carefully
to ensure the detector is not inoperable due to manual
adjustments� Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds
to return to the recommended factory settings�
You should also make certain you have:
1� Checked your batteries and connectors� Weak batteries
are the most common cause of detector "failure�"
2� Contacted your dealer for help, particularly if you are not
familiar with the ACE 300i detector�
In the event that repairs or warranty service are necessary
for your ACE 300i, contact the local retail outlet where your
detector was purchased� To avoid excessive shipping and
import charges, do not attempt to return a Garrett product to
the factory in the United States�
Information on international warranty/repair needs can be
found on the Garrett website: www.garrett.com� Click on the
Sport/Hobby Division and then the Technical Support page
for more details�
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