Operating Tips - Fisher Gold Bug 2 Operating Manual

OPERATING TIPS

1. We've already said it, but it bears repeating: take
2. Use good headphones: Your Gold Bug-2 will detect
3. Bury a small nugget and check it at different depths,
4. Practice. The Gold Bug-2 is easy to use, and it's highly
5. Research. Spend more time deciding where to
your time, overlap your sweeps, keep your coil
close to the ground, recheck your ground
adjustment often.
small, deep nuggets other detectors have missed.
But to hear the very faintest targets, you'll need
headphones.
sensitivity levels and in each mineralization and
mode setting. Pay close attention to the nugget's
response compared to the response of hot rocks,
nails and other targets. Take a small nugget with
you and do the same thing when searching in
unfamiliar soil.
sensitive to gold. But you still have to learn how to
use it. Read this instruction manual thoroughly and
use your Gold Bug-2 often. You'll develop your own
special techniques for optimum performance in the
type of soil you're searching. Whatever works best
for you is right, but you'll have to put in hours of
searching to really know what "right" is.
search. The odds are in your favor if you look where
gold has already been found. If you know of a spot
that's yielded nuggets to other detector users, but
has been "hunted out," that's Gold Bug-2 territory.
Chances are you'll find the small or deep ones they
missed.
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