Pinpointer :: Minelab Pro-Find 35 Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions 

Power On 
With probe at least 300mm/1' away from metal objects, press the Power button. The unit will beep twice and the LED (3)* will illuminate. When auto-calibration is complete, a short beep indicates that the pinpointer is ready to use. When a detection occurs, the vibration will intensify, and the beeps will emit increasingly closer together. When the detected object is very close to the probe, the beep becomes a continuous tone. 

Power Off 
Press the Power button. Three short beeps will emit and the pinpointer will power off. Lost-Alarm When the pinpointer is switched on but has been inactive for approximately 3 minutes, a long alert beep will emit. This will repeat every 10 seconds unless a detection occurs. If the pinpointer is inactive for another 5 minutes, it will automatically power off. Low Battery Low Battery is indicated by a flashing LED. When the battery level is critically low, the pinpointer will automatically power off.

Lost-Alarm
When the pinpointer is switched on but has been inactive for approximately 3 minutes, a long alert beep will emit. This will repeat every 10 seconds unless a detection occurs. If the pinpointer is inactive for another 5 minutes, it will automatically power off. 

Low Battery
Low Battery is indicated by a flashing LED. When the battery level is critically low, the pinpointer will automatically power off. 

Sensitivity
To increase sensitivity, press +. When maximum sensitivity is exceeded (level 5), there will be a long beep. To decrease sensitivity, press – . When minimum sensitivity is exceeded (level 1), there will be a long beep.

Ferrous Tone ID

To enable Ferrous Tone ID, hold the pinpointer away from metal objects, then press and hold + (6) for 3 seconds. There will one long beep. When the pinpointer is close to the target: Interrupted chirping tones upon detection indicate a ferrous target. Ferrous Tone ID is effective when the probe is 10–15 mm (approx. ½") from a ferrous object. 

To disable Ferrous Tone ID, press and hold –  for 3 seconds, until the unit emits one long beep.

Audio Indication
To turn audio tones ON (default), hold down + when turning on the pinpointer. To turn audio tones OFF, hold down – when turning on the pinpointer. If + or – are not pressed at all when turning on the pinpointer, it will default to the last-use audio mode.

Factory Reset
From off, press and hold the Power button (5). After two long beeps, continue to hold for 5 seconds. One long beep followed by two short beeps will indicate when Factory Reset is complete. 

General Maintenance
To maintain a waterproof/splash proof seal, ensure that the battery cap O-ring is periodically lubricated with silicone grease. Always check that the battery cap O-ring and screw threads are clear of dust, sand, and grit.