6ASSEMBLING YOUR X-TERRA 70
Armrest Assembly
Place the armrest onto the top of the upper shaft, lining up the central hole in the armrest with one of the holes in the aluminium shaft. Position the armrest to suit your arm length
(Holding the Detector, pg. 14).
Insert the screw up through the stand, upper shaft and armrest. Tighten the screw, being careful not to overtighten or damage the thread.
With the velcro side facing upwards, thread the armrest strap through both slots in the armrest. Ensure that the end of the strap will be fastened outwards from your arm.
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Connecting the Control Box
With the LCD facing up, push the control box onto the end of the handle until it fits into place.
The LCD window has a protective film affixed to prevent scratching. This may be removed when the detector is fully assembled.
The control box may be easily removed for packing and transport.
Disconnecting the Control Box
Brace the detector firmly against yourself, grasp the control box and pull it away from the handle.
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Coil Cable Assembly
Wind the coil cable around the lower and middle shaft enough times to take up the slack.
Use the velcro tabs to keep the coil cable in place against the shaft. It is recommended that one tab is used on the lower shaft close to the coil and the other tab on the middle shaft before the cable reaches across to the control box.
Align the coil plug and push it into
the socket in the back of the control box, firmly tightening the retaining ring to hold it in place.
Inserting Batteries
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(Battery Behaviour, pg. 47).
Access the battery compartment via the battery door located on the side of the control box. Slide the battery compartment door upwards with your thumb.
Place individual batteries into the compartment as illustrated, ensuring the positive (+) and negative
Close the battery door by pushing and sliding it downwards.
If the detector does not turn on correctly, check the battery orientation. The detector will not be damaged if the batteries are inserted incorrectly.