Table Of Contents - Minelab F3 compact Operation Manual

1. Introduction .............................................................................................. 3
2. General Description and Preparation .................................................... 5
2.1 Mine Detecting Set ................................................................................ 5
2.2 F3 COMPACT Main Components ......................................................... 6
2.3 F3 COMPACT Preparation .................................................................... 8
3. Functional Description.......................................................................... 12
3.1 Functional Controls and Displays ........................................................ 12
3.1.1 On/Off Switch ............................................................................ 12
3.1.2 Sensitivity Knob ......................................................................... 13
3.1.3 Ground Balance/Audio Reset Button ........................................ 14
3.1.4 Noise Cancel Button ................................................................. 14
3.1.5 Volume Control ......................................................................... 15
3.1.6 LED Display .............................................................................. 15
3.1.7 Battery Status ........................................................................... 17
3.1.8 Earset Socket ............................................................................ 17
3.2 Functional Tones ................................................................................. 18
3.3 Test Piece - Functional Test ............................................................... 19
4. Operating Procedures ........................................................................... 21
4.1 Introduction .......................................................................................... 21
4.2 Standard Procedure ............................................................................ 22
4.2.1 STEP 1 Switch ON.................................................................... 22
4.2.2 STEP 2 Ground Balance .......................................................... 23
4.2.3 STEP 3 Test Piece .................................................................... 24
4.3 Optional Procedure ............................................................................. 26
4.3.1 Noise Cancel ............................................................................. 26
4.3.2 Audio Reset ............................................................................... 27
4.4 Sweeping Procedure ........................................................................... 29
F3 COMPACT Version 2 Operations Manual

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