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FS  Future Series

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Black Hawk

User's Manual

Summary of Contents for FS Future

Page 1: ...FS Future Series Black Hawk User s Manual...

Page 2: ...anty In no circumstances OKM takes responsibility for lost profits usage or data losts interruption of business activities or all kind of other indirectly damages which developed because of errors in...

Page 3: ...e of Delivery 15 4 Assembly 17 4 1 Mounting the Main Unit 19 4 2 Mounting the Search Coil 19 4 3 Assembling the optional 150 cm x 150 cm Search Coil 20 5 Control Elements 22 5 1 General Controls 23 5...

Page 4: ...4 8 Troubleshooting 35 Orient Detectors www orientdetectors com...

Page 5: ...1 Fully assembled coil frame 20 Illustration 4 12 Connecting the straps 21 Illustration 4 13 The 150 cm x 150 cm coil can be carried by 1 or 2 people 21 Illustration 5 1 Complete View 23 Illustration...

Page 6: ...1 Introduction CHAPTER 1 Introduction...

Page 7: ...hidden and buried objects depends on a huge number of factors As you well may know there are different soil types all over the world with different levels of natural attenuation Variable soil propert...

Page 8: ...ge the high frequency signals are not harmful to the human body on account of their low power 1 2 3 Surrounding Area When moving this unit from a cold place to a warmer place watch out for condensatio...

Page 9: ...o completely discharge before recharging them This way your batteries will have a long and durable life When the unit is not in use recharge the batteries every 3 months so that they retain their perf...

Page 10: ...Black Hawk is a sturdy instrument but it is not designed to withstand abuse In caring for your Black Hawk there are several important DOs and DO NOTs to remember DO NOT use it to beat bushes out of th...

Page 11: ...er After the search coil is used in salt water rinse it and the lower stem assembly well with fresh water to prevent corrosion of the metal parts The search coil is waterproof but the electronics are...

Page 12: ...2 Technical Specifications CHAPTER 2 Technical Specifications...

Page 13: ...gonal 400 MCD 480 x 272 Pixel TFT Color Processor OMAP 3530 600MHz Power VR Feedback acoustic visual Operating Temperature 5 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C Air humidity 5 to 75 Waterproof...

Page 14: ...3 Scope of Delivery CHAPTER 3 Scope of Delivery...

Page 15: ...ones 1 1 Telescopic Rod Assembly 1 1 OKM Power Pack Charger 1 1 International Travel Adapter 1 1 User s Manual 1 1 Shipping Carton 1 2 36 cm Search Coil 1 1 16 cm Search Coil optional 1 150 cm x 150 c...

Page 16: ...4 Assembly CHAPTER 4 Assembly This section explains how to assemble and prepare the Black Hawk unit for operation...

Page 17: ...tab locks needs to be opened as in illustration 4 3 Once opened the shaft you can extend or contract the rod to your desired length Once the desired length is reached simply lock the lever down as sh...

Page 18: ...end of the shaft onto the coil insert the bolt and tighten Finger tight only so that the coil does not move Make note that on the end of the telescopic rod there is a nylon bolt with 2 rubber washers...

Page 19: ...they allow for the construction of the frame When assembling the 150 cm x 150 cm search coil pull the extra cable and take out the slack the extra cable is there so that the unit can be folded togeth...

Page 20: ...ried by 1 or 2 people The straps can be carried by 2 people where each person has a strap or by 1 person by criss crossing the straps and carry the coil over the shoulder Illustration 4 13 The 150 cm...

Page 21: ...trol Elements In this section we explain more about the fundamental use of all control elements for the Black Hawk measuring instrument All connections inputs and outputs are explained in detail Orien...

Page 22: ...should be inspected after each use to ensure that there is no debris sand water or any other contaminants that may have entered the unit during operation 5 1 General Controls There are seven controls...

Page 23: ...trol the volume of the internal speaker The unit requires between 8 and 10 seconds to start The wireless headphones can be used When the unit is turned on and you wish to use the headphones be sure to...

Page 24: ...rdingly to illustration 5 5 The main screen shows the signal curve as well as all of the sub screens for the search controls In a single instance one can see the other settings instantly When one of t...

Page 25: ...3 Threshold The Threshold knob as shown in illustration 5 6 controls the object size filter Turn it to 0 to get response from all objects of any size While setting it to a higher value the detector on...

Page 26: ...s very important When the unit is not calibrated the detection of non ferrous metals still takes place The only difference is that ferrous metals will not have the FE sign show up in the main display...

Page 27: ...general procedure of scanning an area The different scanning methods and procedures will be explained in detail In this section you will learn more about the different operating modes of the Black Haw...

Page 28: ...reated by the coils After an item is detected allow for a recovery time or enough time for the creation of another magnetic field 6 1 Detection Depth In theory the larger the item is and the longer it...

Page 29: ...does not have metallic objects 2 Push the Calibration button 3 During the calibration process the monitor shows Calibration 4 Swing the unit level to the ground left and right until the monitor retur...

Page 30: ...he rod and elbow support for comfort and keep the elbow strap loose Use your arm shoulder and even your back a little to allow for a smooth even sweep of the coil 6 5 Pin Pointing Once an object has b...

Page 31: ...7 Optional Equipment CHAPTER 7 Optional Equipment...

Page 32: ...ioned accessories are not included in the normal scope of delivery 16 cm Search Coil 150 cm x 150 cm Search Coil OKM Power Pack with charger and travel adapter Auto Charger for OKM Power Pack Please c...

Page 33: ...Troubleshooting 35 8 Troubleshooting CHAPTER 8 Troubleshooting In this chapter we will discuss frequently asked questions Orient Detectors www orientdetectors com...

Page 34: ...arget Your coil is too close to the ground and it is receiving feedback There is a target then it goes away why Check your ground balance most likely you adjusted it in the field and have reset the un...

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