User's Manual

may be difficult to reject. The 1280-X will instead

respond with a strong broken signal which will

usually disappear if the coil is speeded up or raised

slightly.

9. If you hear two beeps very close together and

can’t find anything under either one, you’re

probably over a nail or some other elonggated

ferrous object. But a coin on edge will give the

same response and there’s lots of coins on edge

down there. In either case, the target will be

between the beeps or, if you sweep at right angles

to your original direction, you’ll receive a single

beep directly over the target.

10. You may hear some static at a sensitivity level

of 10. This is normal, how ever if it is too loud or

annoying, reduce the sensitivity level to about 8 or

9, just enough to eliminate most of the static.

11. When in doubt about the probable identity, dig

it up.

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