Manual

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Notes:
1. Subject to improvement or modication without notice.
2. Approximate.
3. Voltage Controlled Oscillator. Volume and frequency increase as
target is approached.
4. The Gold Bug-2 is a “motion” detector. The search coil must be
moving at least slightly to detect a target.
5. Electro-Static Insulated to eliminate certain types of false signals.
SPECIFICATIONS
Fisher Research Laboratory does not warrant suitability to specic use. Fisher Research
Laboratory shall in no event be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential or indirect
damages.
Shielding .............. 100% ESI Coverage
5
Interchangeable ............................... Yes
Waterproof ........................................
Yes
Cable Length ................................
7 feet
Handle Mount / Hip Mount Convertible ..................................... Yes
Built-in Arm Rest and Detector Stand ......................................... Yes
Batteries ............................Type ............................... (2) 9V Transistor
Life-Carbon Zinc
2
.............. 10-20 hours
Life-Alkaline
2
...................... 25-35 hours
Nicads
2
................................. 5-10 hours
CONTENTS
About Your Gold Bug-2 ............................................................ pg. 3
Setting Up .................................................................................. pg. 6
Hipmounting.............................................................................. pg. 7
Control Panel ............................................................................ pg. 8
Mode and Mineralization Switches ........................................ pg. 10
Mode and Mineralization Switch Selection ........................... pg. 12
Turn On Procedure.................................................................... pg. 14
Ground Reject Procedure ........................................................ pg. 15
Searching .................................................................................. pg. 17
Pinpointing ................................................................................ pg. 19
Target Recovery ....................................................................... pg. 20
False Signals .............................................................................. pg. 23
Operating Tips ........................................................................... pg. 25
Coin Shooting, Beach and Relic Hunting ............................... pg. 26
Battery Replacement ............................................................... pg. 26
Maintenance ............................................................................ pg. 27
Using Headphones ................................................................... pg. 28
Treasure Hunters’ Code of Ethics ............................................ pg. 28
Where to Use Your Gold Bug-2 in the U.S. .............................. pg. 29
Specications ........................................................................... pg. 30