Fisher 1266-X - Manual (Page 8)

or weak batteries will give no tone. Batteries do
not have to be replaced as long as you can hear
a tone. As a general rule, you’ll be able to
operate your 1266-X for an hour or two after the
tone goes silent.
6. OFF/VOL: Power on-off and volume control.
This control turns the power off at the full counter
clockwise position and adjusts volume to
maximum at full clockwise.
7. TRIGGER SWITCH: This spring loaded trigger has
three-positions:
1. Relaxed position: Maintains the 1266-X in the
DISC 1 search mode.
2. Forward position: When pushed and held,
the 1266-X automatically switches into the DISC
2 mode.
3. Rear position: When pulled and held the
1266-X automatically switches into the Zero-
Motion Pinpointing mode.
8. RECHARGE JACK: Located on the rear of the
control housing, this jack is to be used only with
the optional 1266-X recharge kit. Nicad batteries
may be recharged from a 110-volt wall outlet or
an auto cigarette lighter socket (12 volt,
negative ground) without removing the batteries
from the control housing.
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By adjusting DISC 1 and DISC 2 you will be able to ignore (or
“reject”) small pieces of metallic trash and ground minerals
while detecting valuable targets. The lowest setting at which
an object is rejected is referred to as the object’s
“discrimination point”. Discrimination points are determined by
such factors as size, shape, depth, type of metal and ground
mineralization.
1. Scatter some sample targets such as coins, pull-
tabs and small pieces of foil on the ground 1 to 2
feet apart.
DISCRIMINATION POINTS
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