2
SETTING UP
Your Fisher ID Excel is built to last for years. Handle it carefully, care
for it regularly, and it will give you years of dependable service.
The ID Excel requires little assembly.
1.
Unpack your ID Excel carefully and save the
carton: it may come in handy if you ever have to
return the instrument for service.
2.
Slip the lower stem into the middle stem.
3.
Adjust the stem length and coil angle so that the
search coil rests flat on the ground about 6 to 12
inches in front of and slightly to the right of your right
foot (to the left of your left foot for left handers). Your
arm should be straight and relaxed, the grip held
loosely (see drawing on next page). The stem length
is adjusted by loosening the lower lock nut and
allowing the spring clip to snap into one of the
Lower
lock nut
Center
stem section
Adjustable,
fiberglass
filled, nylon
lower stem
Upper
lock nut
Search
coil cable
Control
housing
Touch pads
Padded
Arm rest
Foam
hand grip
Nylon wing nut
(with replaceable
Duro-Neoprene
bushings)
Upper stem
8” Spider Coil
Headphone Jack: located on
the back of the control panel.