Getting Started - Minelab CTX 3030 Getting Started Manual

Getting Started

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Adjust the Length of the Shafts
Adjust the Angle of the Coil
Turn On and Go
Press the Power button to turn
the detector on.
The detector will begin with a startup
screen and tune, after which the Detect
screen will appear.
If the detector is erratic due
to electrical interference,
press Noise Cancel and wait
approximately 25 seconds.
The CTX 3030 is ready to find treasure.
Sweeping the Coil
Sweep the coil over the ground in a
side-to-side motion while slowly walking
forward at the end of each sweep. Slightly
overlap the previous sweep to ensure full
ground coverage.
An average sweep speed is four seconds
from left to right to left.
For full details on using your CTX 3030,
refer to the Instruction Manual on the CD
supplied.
COMPLIANCE
Information to the User (FCC Part 15.105)
NOTE: Class B Devices
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. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment of and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
DISCLAIMER
The Minelab metal detector discussed in this instruction manual has been expressly
designed and manufactured as a quality hobbyist metal detector and is recommended
for use in coin, treasure and general metal detection in nonhazardous environments. This
metal detector has not been designed for use as a mine detector or as a live munitions
detection tool.
PLEASE NOTE
Since there may be a variety of options available for this detector, equipment may vary
according to the Model or items ordered with your detector. Certain descriptions and
illustrations may also differ (in this manual) from the exact Model that you purchased.
In addition, Minelab reserves the right to respond to ongoing technical progress by
introducing changes in design, equipment and technical features at any time.
SOFTwARE
Certain components of the XChange2 PC software application for use in conjunction with
the Minelab CTX 3030 are subject to the GNU General Public License, Version 2 ('GPLv2' ,
www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html), or other open source licenses ('Open Source Software').
In compliance with the terms of these Open Source Software licenses, the Open Source
Software that Minelab uses, modifies and distributes is made available to the public, in
source code form, at www.minelab.com/open-source. Complete details of the applicable
licenses can be downloaded from this website, and can also be found on the installation
CD for the software that is included in the box with the CTX 3030 detector.
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