Garrett Pro-Pointer, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ...brating alarms to indicate the presence of metal objects The alarms increase in intensity as the PRO POINTER is moved closer to the metal target With a pinpointing tip plus a sifting blade with side scan capability the PRO POINTER is very effective in easily detecting even the smallest of metallic objects An LED flashlight assists in dark and low light conditions The PRO POINTER has an IP 66 stand...

Page 3: ...rom highly mineralized ground to saltwater saturated sand You will find the Garrett PRO POINTER to be an indispensable tool to Speed target recovery Accurately find small objects Prevent digging large holes Identify multiple objects in near proximity Search in tight interior areas such as walls and ceilings Serve as a utility pinpointer for locating metal pipes conduit rebar and control boxes and ...

Page 4: ... Garrett Metal Detectors Power Switch Audible and Vibrating Alarms Battery Cover LED Flashlight 360º Side Scan Detection Area COMPONENTS Exclusive Sifting Blade Pinpointing Tip ...

Page 5: ... metallic target has been detected As the PRO POINTER is moved in closer proximity to a metallic target the rate of the pulsing audio and vibrations will increase proportionally As the PRO POINTER is moved away from the metallic object the rate of the pulsing audio and vibrations will decrease ThisuniqueGarrettfeaturehelpstheuserdetermine the precise location of the target Sifting Blade The PRO PO...

Page 6: ...a metallic target LED Light The white LED located next to the Power Switch will remain illuminated while the unit is on providing power on indication and acting as a flashlight when needed Audible Low Battery Alert The battery The PRO POINTER s LED light helps illuminate targets in low light ...

Page 7: ...tery should be replaced as soon as possible Battery Cover Thiscovermakeschangingthe single 9V battery quick and easy No tools are required Simply rotate the battery cover counterclockwise to remove and clockwise to tighten by hand Battery contacts are keyed to avoid improper installation of the 9V battery Holster The convenient holster helps secure the PRO POINTER to any standard size belt ...

Page 8: ...ashlight feature is useful when operating in low light situations The PRO POINTER is a non motion all metal detector This enables you to remain stationary over a target with continuous audio and vibration response As the PRO POINTER is moved in closer proximity to a metallic target the rate of pulsing audio and vibrations increase proportionally allowing precise pinpointing of the target Operation...

Page 9: ...target has already been unearthed in the soil you removed or turned over If the PRO POINTER does not signal a target you should next scan inside the hole pointing the tip of the PRO POINTER toward the side walls of the hole As you move the tip of the PRO POINTER closer to the target object the detector s vibrations and audible beeps will steadily increase ...

Page 10: ...traight down into the opening If the target is located at or near the bottom of the hole the PRO POINTER s response will steadily increase as it is lowered into the hole reaching maximum response at the bottom If the target is located in the hole s side wall the response will increase and achieve its maximum response prior to reaching the bottom of the hole The PRO POINTER then will maintain a con...

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Page 12: ...rch a large area Hold the PRO POINTER on its side flat against the ground and quickly scan back and forth Once the general location of the target is known use the tip of the PRO POINTER to precisely locate the target In addition you can use the sifting blade to rake scrape or flatten the soil while side scanning Scan for your target as you scrape the soil with the sifting blade ...

Page 13: ...water resistancy standards This allows you to search muddy and wet areas without concern of damaging your PRO POINTER The detection portion of the detector may be submerged It is recommended that the unit not be submerged beyond the speaker vent just above the power switch although momentary submergence will not damage the product ...

Page 14: ...To precisely locate a metal target use the PRO POINTER s pinpointing tip Wall Searches The PRO POINTER s static mode makes it an excellent utility locator to find metal studs and pipes in walls or nails in the drywall Use the side scan technique to quickly cover large areas and use the pinpointing tip to precisely locate the target ...

Page 15: ...increases to the full constant alarm Then without moving the detector switch the power off and then back on again in order to cancel out the target and narrow the detection field Now continue scanning towards the object to find its precise location Repeat the power off on cycle to further narrow the detection field as needed After you have finished you can return the PRO POINTER to its normal dete...

Page 16: ...y compartment is keyed to only accept battery contact in the proper position If a 9V battery is improperly installed no circuitry damage will occur However it is important to observe the polarity of the battery and the PRO POINTER battery compartment to ensure operation Never force the cover to close Remove the battery when the PRO POINTER is to be stored for more than 30 days Note Do not affix me...

Page 17: ...cy 12 kHz Water and Dust Meets IEC 60529 IP 66 standards Tuning Automatic Indicators Proportional audio vibration pulse rate Controls Power switch Dimensions Length 9 22 9 cm Thickness 1 5 3 8 cm tapered to 875 2 2 cm Weight 7 oz 0 2 kg with battery in Battery Single 9V included Battery Life Carbon 16 hours Alkaline 30 hours Rechargeable 8 hours ...

Page 18: ...red in the United States of America in accordance with Garrett s ISO 9001 internationally certified Quality Management System This Garrett product meets the following international standards FCC CE RoHS ICNIRP IEC 529 IP 66 Cleaning Your PRO POINTER To remove dried dirt mud or other debris from your PRO POINTER simply hand clean it with soap and water and a soft cloth Rinse with running water Do n...

Page 19: ...oncerning its problem as well as your name address and telephone number Ship to Garrett Metal Detectors Service Department 1881 W State St Garland TX 75042 USA Allow approximately one week for technicians to examine and repair your instrument You can call Garrett s Customer Service Department at 972 494 6151 or 1 800 527 4011 or e mail at sales garrett com if you have further questions Internation...

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