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The MX5 user interface is a combination of direct controls
(
,
) and a select button (
MODE
DISC
junction with the arrow keys ( and ) to adjust several
parameters.
POWER
Besides the obvious function of turning the unit on, the
button can also suspend operation. Quick-press
POWER
to suspend the MX5 (during target retrieval, for example); dur-
ing suspend the MX5 will occasionally beep, and will automati-
cally power down after 5 minutes. Press and hold the
button for 2 seconds to turn the unit off.
The
POWER
Simultaneously press the
current mode. Simultaneously press the
tons to reset all modes.
BEACH — Beach Mode
The
BEACH
Beach mode. Each mode can be modified with custom settings
(such as Disc or Sens) and the modified settings will be retained
at power-off. Beach mode allows the MX5 to work in salt water
environments; see the "In Depth" section for more detailed
information on how these modes work.
In addition there is an All-Metal mode which is selected by
pressing and holding the
beep; the Mode will indicate
turns off the discriminator and accepts all targets. See the "In
Depth" section for details.
SEL — Adjustment Selector
The
button rotates through 4 user adjustments:
SEL
• Sensitivity
The
Sensitivity
siveness of the MX5. When
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button is also used to restore factory settings.
MODE
button switches between normal Disc mode and
PINPOINT
control increases or decreases the respon-
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) which is used in con-
SEL
and
buttons to reset the
POWER
SEL
button until you hear a short
. The All-Metal mode
ALLMET
is selected a rectangle
SENS
POWER
POWER
and
but-
POWER
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