Fisher Labs F5 Operating Manual page 8

CONTROL PANEL
T T o o u u c c h h P P a a d d c c o o n n t t r r o o l l s s c c o o n n t t i i n n u u e e d d
Upon the 1st press of NOTCH, a "
Each subsequent press will move the flashing "
The following target categories can be notched in or out:
Fe, Foil, 5¢, Tab, Zinc, 50+
After the 50+ category, pressing NOTCH will exit the NOTCH function.
To select a category for notching, press NOTCH until the flashing "
appears over that category's icon. After a few seconds, the flashing "
will time out and the current target category will be notched.
Practice pressing NOTCH a few times and its function will become obvious.
The NOTCH feature is not available in Auto Tune Mode.
FREQUENCY
Use this control if detector behaves erratically
and you
interference from some other electronic
device. The control will change the detector's
operating frequency. Press until you find one
of the frequencies which minimizes the
interference.
Choices are:
1 – default frequency
2 – 1st alternate frequency
3 – 2nd alternate frequency
Changing frequency may require you to change the ground balance
setting. See section on ground balancing.
PINPOINT
This touchpad, in the middle of the panel,
activates the PINPOINT mode.
Press-and-Hold this touchpad for static
detection.
Volume and pitch increase with increase in
signal strength.
Target DEPTH, in inches, will be indicated in
the middle of the display.
The depth indicator is calibrated to coin-sized
objects. Objects other than coins will indicate
relative depth readings.
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suspect electromagnetic
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