Minelab P0591-A manual Battery Pack, Removal of battery pack, Replacing alkaline batteries

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THE MINELAB EXPLORER II

THE BATTERY PACK

The Explorer II is supplied with a sealed rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery pack and a battery pack designed to accept alkaline AA batteries. Removal instructions apply to both types of pack. Battery installation instructions apply to alkaline battery replacement only.

Removal of battery pack

Figure 3.1

CAUTION Ensure that the detector is turned OFF before

proceeding with any of the following directions.

 

STEP 1

Prop or rest the detector on a stable flat surface.

 

STEP 2

Lift the rubber cap of the battery handle assembly.

 

STEP 3

Raise the yellow tab. This releases the spring loaded battery

 

 

pack.

Figure 3.1

Removal of battery pack STEP 4

Remove battery pack entirely from handle assembly.

 

 

 

Replacing alkaline batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 3.2

 

 

 

STEP 1

Remove alkaline battery pack from handle assembly. Slide

 

 

 

 

the battery pack lid in the direction of the arrow to remove.

 

 

 

 

Place 8 x ‘AA’ cell alkaline batteries inside. Make sure that

 

 

 

 

they are aligned as indicated on the label.

 

 

 

STEP 2

Replace the battery pack lid and slide the pack into the

 

 

 

Figure 3.2

Replacing alkaline

compartment until it ‘clicks’ into place.

batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEP 3

Replace the rubber cap, sealing the battery compartment.

NOTE High quality alkaline batteries are recommended to optimise detector usage time. Rechargeable alkaline batteries may be used but must be removed and recharged separately.

NOTE

THE BATTERY PACK

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Contents Minelab Explorer Minelab Explorer Contents Table of Contents contents Minelab Explorer User Info Introduction Soon as you have assembled the detectorAbout this Manual Minelab Electronics wish you every success in your treasure HuntingTwo mode detecting Quickstart modeAdvanced mode MINELAB’S Unique TechnologyPersonalize your Explorer for specialized targeting Getting Lost?Advanced Use provides all of the information you need to Discrimination Full Band Spectrum FBSYou are now ready to proceed to Assembly Ground CompensationMinelab Explorer Assembly Easy reference Unpacking Your ExplorerYou can also visit us on the web AccessoriesList of Parts Handle assembly Shaft assembly Search coil Assembling the DetectorConnecting the search coil to the lower shaft Where it enters the search coil itself. They are shippedDetector warranty Pre-assembled and any attempt to disconnect will void yourYou are now ready to proceed to the shaft assembly Securing yoke to search coilLower shaft Shaft assemblyTo assemble the lower and upper shaft Shaft Connecting the Shaft AssemblyConnecting the shaft assembly to the handle assembly You are now ready to proceed to the handle assembly Coil not connected?To adjust armrest Handle AssemblyAdjusting the armrest assembly Fitting the armrest strap Headphones Attaching headphonesRubber Washer Replacing and Fitting the Search Coil Control Panel Easy reference Control PanelBatteries Replacing alkaline batteries Battery PackRemoval of battery pack Recharging NiMH battery pack with the mains NiMH battery pack supplied with your detectorCharger It as explained below before operating the detector.Recharging Recharging NiMH battery pack with the car chargerTo ‘accessories’ for power to be supplied to the charger You are now ready to proceed to Control Panel Battery life indicationsHours Control Panel Quickstart Introducing Quickstart Getting StartedDisplay memory Beginner USE Trying out the detectorQuickstart Display 10 2Areas of the screen are Smartfind’s preset QUICKSTART’S Smartfind Display Two-dimensional discriminationTwo-dimensional discrimination explained Ferrous content Interpreting target responsesConductivity Items will cause the target crosshair to appear at the topIntroducing Discrim Smartfind Discrimination patternAdjusting the Iron Mask Iron MaskOperating in Iron Mask Smartfind in Iron MaskTarget crosshair displayed in Smartfind mode that is, its QUICKSTART’S Digital DisplayDigital display Ferrous and conductivity ratingFull screen display Adjusting the display contrastModifying the Display Noise Cancel Adjusting sensitivitySensitivity control Semi-autoThreshold control Adjusting ThresholdDisplay Icon Pitch of response Adjusting the volumeAudio Response Headphones Audio MenuIntroduction to the Audio menu Main Menu AudioMax limit Audio Adjusting the VolumeIntroducing Volume Main Menu Audio Volume Gain adjustment GainIntroducing Tone Threshold toneVariability LimitsAudio Adjusting the Sounds Introducing SoundsConstant ConductivityFerrous Main Menu Audio Sounds FerrousTesting Target Audio Responses tutorial Introducing Pinpoint Explorer II’s Pinpoint functionRusty nail buried nearby. Selection of Pinpoint instructs Respond to the nailUsing Pinpoint 21 Pinpointing the objectFill your holes Selecting Targets Select targets listSmartfind thumbnail. Discrimination pattern for current Top left corner of all discrimination patterns Explorer’s II Discrim factory settingMask shortcut button Moving to Advanced mode Reset the detectorMain Menu Options Advanced You are now ready to proceed to Advanced UseMinelab Explorer Advanced Use Advanced MODE’S Main Menu Audio menu. SeeStarting in Advanced Mode Are you ready?Beginning Advanced use Advanced target preferencesAdvanced MODE’S Displays Advanced MODE’S Learn Display Learning Targets Silence pleaseIntroducing Learn Explorer II’s Discrimination functionsPhase 1 Preparation for Learn This tutorial shows you how to learn a target, makeAdjustments and save your selection LEARN’S Target SelectionPhase 2 Learning and Saving the target pattern For more detail on Save DISCRIM, turn toAdvanced MODE’S Edit Display Editing Patterns Introducing EditMain Menu Display Edit Edit to customize your discrimination patternEditing and Saving Target Patterns Phase 1 Preparing for editingPhase 2 Resizing and moving the target frame Select menu as Advanced mode’s current setting Phase 3 Rejecting the framed target areaPhase 4 Saving edited discrimination pattern Main Menu Select Advanced MODE’S Select MenuAdvanced mode’s Select menu Saving Targets Saving ShortcutSaving targets Main Menu Save Save Discrim S1-S6Volume Shortcut Audio menuMain Menu Options Options MenuOptions menu Options Noise Noise ShortcutNoise Main Menu Options NoiseOptions Response Introducing ResponseMain Menu Options Response NormalAudio Options Recovery Introducing RecoveryMain Menu Options Recovery FastSettings Menu Introducing the Settings menuSaving and loading a setting Main Menu Options SettingsGet into the habit As mentioned earlier in thisUser Info Batteries Noise Cancel Helpful Hints user tipsMinelab Explorer Battery Performance Comparisons Setting Range Factory Preset User a User B User PreferencesUser Preferences Control Panel Button Functions Quickstart Menu Structure Advanced Menu Structure Switches off by itself Detector does notStart at all Detector starts, but itService Repair Form Description of FaultPurchased From Phone100 Warranty RepairsTechnical Specifications for the Minelab Explorer Explorer II Model User Functions SoftwareGlossary of Terms 105 106 107 Detector Care and Safety take care