Standard Procedure; Step 1 Switch On - Minelab F3 compact Operation Manual

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F3 COMPACT Version 2 Operations Manual

4.2

Standard Procedure

After unpacking the F3 COMPACT and preparing it for use as

described in chapter 2, complete the following THREE-step

standard procedure.

4.2.1

a. Hold the coil at least 600 mm (24 ins) from the ground, and

away from any metallic objects. Ensure Sensitivity is set to

Position 4 (default) and then switch ON the detector by lifting

and rotating the On/Off knob clockwise.

Figure 14: Switching on the Detector

The F3 COMPACT will emit a series of rising tones over 12

seconds

completion of the Start-Up Tones the F3 Compact will begin

detecting. The F3 will emit a Heartbeat tone when there have

been no target detections for a period of 15 seconds.

Figure 13: F3 COMPACT controls

(internal diagnostic checks occurring). At the

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