Chicago Electric 43150 - Manual (Page 7)

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note: You can extend battery life by using
earphones, which require less power
than the built-in speaker.
note: To check the battery power, set
the Mode Switch to BATT TEST. If
the dial on the View Meter does not
fluctuate on the BATT TEST range,
replace batteries. See Figure 3.
headphones
Insert headphone (sold separately) 1.
jack into Earphone Socket (17). See
Figure 1.
to protect your hearing, set the
2.
Volume control dial to off before
using the earphones. Then turn
on and adjust the level to the lowest
setting before wearing the earphones.
Do not listen at MAX level. Extended
3.
high volume listening can lead to
permanent hearing loss.
Do not wear headphones while
4.
operating your detector near high-
traffic areas. Be safe and pay
attention to traffic.
functions and indicators
Volume - Sets the sound level.
tune - Sets the sensitivity level of the
unit. note: Set to the lowest setting
when away from any metal objects.
moDe - Sets the unit to two modes:
OPERATE and BATT TEST.
red tuning Button - Press this button
and set the TUNE dial to 0 to
properly balance the Detector.
DiScrimination - Adjustment knob for
metal-type identification.
View meter - Registers signal strength
when a metal is detected.
note: The Metal Detector must be
properly balanced before testing
or operation. To balance the Metal
Detector, slide the MODE Switch to
OPERATE and press the Red Tuning
Button (2) on the Handle. Rotate the
TUNE dial until the indicator on the
View Meter (8) reads “0”. Release
the Red Tuning Button.
If the indicator is slightly to the
left or right of the “0,” readjust the
TUNE dial until the Metal Detector is
properly balanced. You will hear a
clear “hum, hum” tone.
important! The above balance
adjustment may have to be made
multiple times during use. This does
not mean the Metal Detector is
malfunctioning.
figure 3
Red Tuning
Button (2)
MODE
Switch