recommended. For normal searching conditions you can expect
about 70-80 hours of hunting time from one set of eight Alkaline.
2.
Once the batteries become weak, the beep over metal targets will
be reduced in volume. Shortly after, the instrument will no longer
respond to metals.
3.
Open the battery holder by loosening the two screws on the front of
the control box and pulling down the battery latch.
4.
Slide the battery holder lid by applying gentle upward pressure on
the tab of the door so that it unlocks. Slide the door away from the
battery box.
5.
Remove any old cells from the holder. Install new “AA” cells noting
carefully the correct (+) and (-) positions.
6.
Replace the door so that it snaps securely.
7.
Insert the battery holder into the control box, with the battery holder
door tab and metal contact points facing toward the inside of the
box.
8.
Assemble the battery latch correctly by securing the two screws.
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