Garrett Vortex VX5 Quick Start Manual

QUICK START
Step 1
Power on.
Press and release. Vortex powers on in
last mode used and is ready to search.
Step 2
Select Mode.
Tap Mode button to select a different
detection mode, if desired.
Step 3
Adjust settings.
Press Menu button to access all settings.
Scroll up or down using the and
arrows. Tap Plus (+) or Minus (-) button
to adjust selected setting.
Step 4
Ground Balance
Press and hold Ground Balance button
while bouncing coil above the ground
until ground response disappears or
becomes as small as possible.
REGULATORY INFORMATION / INFORMACIÓN NORMATIVA / INFORMATIONS RÉGLEMENTAIRES
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt
RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
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M-FREQ
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CORRECT SWING
3 ft/sec (1m/s) 3 ft/sec (1m/s)
1-2 inch (2-3cm) 1-2 inch (2-3cm)
Ce produit est conforme aux normes RSS exemptes de
licence d'Industry Canada. Son fonctionnement est soumis
aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) ce dispositif ne peut pas
provoquer d'interférences et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter
toute interférence, y compris celles pouvant entraîner un
dysfonctionnement.
Wireless Transmitter Specifications
Audio Delay: 17 milliseconds
Audio Bandwidth: 30-18,000 Hz
Operating Frequency: 2406–2474 MHz
Transmit Power: 8.6 dBm EIRP
Certifications: FCC, CE, IC, AS/NZ
Quick Start Guide
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ASSEMBLY
2nd
pin
1st
pin
Loosen upper camlock and extend stem until
pin locks into first pin position. Hand-tighten
upper camlock. (Note: second pin position
can be used to extend stem length.)
CHARGING
 Insert USB-C to charge
unit. Recharges in about
4 hours using a 10W (2A)
or greater power source.
Lower wattage source will
take longer.
Adjust arm cuff, if needed. 
Loosen lower camlock and extend stem to
desired operating length. Hand-tighten the
camlock.
 Insert rubber
washers, connect
searchcoil to the
stem as shown, and
hand-tighten the
wing nut.
 Wrap
cable around
stem and
attach.