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Notice:
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Disclaimer
The Minelab metal detector discussed in this operating manual has been expressly designed and
manufactured as a quality hobbyist metal detector and is recommended for use in coin, treasure and
general metal detection in non-hazardous environments. This metal detector has not been designed
for use as a mine detector or as a live munitions detection tool.
Please read the operating manual prior to using your new detector.
Warranty and Service
There is a two-year parts and labour warranty for the electronic control box of the
Sovereign GT
. Conditions apply; Please refer to the Warranty Card for further details.
Note: Please return the enclosed warranty card, correctly filled out, to your dealer
or direct to Minelab Electronics. This will assist Minelab to service your needs
promptly.
The Minelab warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, misuse, neglect,
alteration, modifications, or unauthorised service.
FCC Compliance
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna of the radio or television.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Consult your local dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
EC Conformity
NOTE:
This product complies with the essential requirements of EMC Directive 89/336/EEC.
Item Number: 4901 - 0051
Revision: 1.1
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH
PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
For Consumers within the European Union:
Do not dispose of this equipment in general
household waste.
The crossed out wheeled bin indicated
on this equipment is an indicator that
this unit should not be disposed of in
general household waste, but recycled
in compliance with local government
regulations or environmental requirements.
Please dispose of this equipment via a
recycling service or centre, or by returning
the unit to the respective Minelab or Halcro
outlet as appropriate for your unit. This will
enable the equipment to be disposed of in
an environmentally safe manner.
Disposal of unwanted electronic equipment
in landfi lled waste may contribute to
adverse long term environmental effect
due to the leaching of contaminating and
toxic substances contained within some
electronic equipment.
Working for a Cleaner,
Greener Future
Disclaimer:
The Minelab metal detector discussed
in this operating manual has been
expressly designed and manufactured
as a quality hobbyist metal detector
and is recommended for use in coin,
treasure and general metal detection in
non-hazardous environments. This metal
detector has not been designed for use
as a mine detector or as a live munitions
detection tool.
Please note:
Since there may be a variety of options
available for this detector, equipment
may vary according to the Model or
items ordered with your detector. Certain
descriptions and illustrations may also
differ (in this manual) from the exact Model
that you purchased. In addition, Minelab
reserves the right to respond to ongoing
technical progress by introducing changes
in design, equipment and technical
features at any time.