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Spectra VX 3 User’s Guide
VX 3
Specifications
Operating mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VLF/induction balance
Frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5kHz, 7.5kHz, 22.5kHz
Ground balance range. . . . . . . . . .Ferrite to salt (approx. 95°)
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, all modifiable
Discrimination segments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Audio modes . . . . . . . 4: Std, all-metal, mixed mode, pinpoint
Audio tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 or 191
Audio output . . .Speaker, headphones, wireless headphones
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .320x240 QVGA Color, backlit
Weight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.3 lbs
Length. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 - 52.5 inches, adjustable
Search coil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eclipse 950 9.5” concentric
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (8) AA, alkaline
Battery life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10 hours typical
1
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 years, transferrable
Customer Support
Questions concerning your VX 3 ? There are three ways to contact us:
Internet: http://whiteselectronics.com/support.html
Phone:
1-800-547-6911 (US)
Or mail us:
White's Electronics
1011 Pleasant Valley Road
Sweet Home, OR 97386
(0044) 1463 223456 (UK)
White's Electronics
35 Harbour Road
Inverness, Scotland
IV1 1UA
1. Alkaline batteries, backlight off, no wireless headphones
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Table of contents
- 3 VX3 Specifications
- 3 Customer Support
- 4 Table of Contents
- 7 Introduction
- 8 Conventions
- 9 Layout
- 11 Assembly
- 12 Batteries
- 13 The Basics of VLF Operation
- 14 Phase & VDI
- 15 Ground Response
- 17 Ground Tracking
- 18 Frequency
- 19 QuickStart
- 19 Turn On & Go
- 20 Programs and Memory
- 21 Ground Balance
- 22 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
- 22 Menus & Controls
- 23 Live Control Bar
- 23 Main Menu
- 24 Controls
- 24 VX3 Displays
- 24 Search mode
- 25 Pinpoint mode
- 26 VX3 Audio
- 26 Metal Detecting Basics
- 26 Where to hunt
- 27 Permission
- 27 Detecting fundamentals
- 28 Research
- 29 Basic Settings
- 30 Programs
- 31 Backlight
- 32 Sensitivity
- 32 Rx Gain
- 33 All-Metal Sensitivity
- 34 Discrimination Sensitivity
- 34 Audio
- 34 Discrimination
- 35 Frequency
- 36 Ground Tracking
- 37 Filters
- 38 Operating Modes
- 38 Frequency
- 39 Three Frequency
- 39 Salt Compensate
- 40 Single Frequency
- 41 Frequency Offset
- 42 Ground Balance
- 42 AutoTrac®
- 43 LockTrac
- 43 Audio
- 44 All-Metal Audio
- 47 Discrimination Audio
- 47 Discrimination Sensitivity
- 47 Threshold Volume
- 47 Target Volume
- 48 Modulation
- 49 Tone ID
- 49 Mixed-Mode Audio
- 50 Pinpoint Mode
- 51 Discrimination
- 52 Speaker and Headphones
- 54 Display Screens
- 54 Search screen
- 55 VDI
- 56 Icons
- 56 Depth
- 56 SpectraGraph
- 58 Smearing
- 60 Unaligned bars
- 61 Mixed response
- 61 Wrap-around
- 61 Status Bar
- 62 Pinpoint Screen
- 63 Salt Mode Anomaly
- 64 Advanced Features
- 64 Main Menu
- 65 Filters & Speed
- 66 Ground Filter
- 67 Recovery Delay
- 68 S.A.T.
- 68 Sensitivity Probe
- 69 Ground Probe
- 72 Programs
- 72 VX3 Memory Structure
- 73 Saving Programs
- 73 Restoring Programs
- 74 Rearranging Programs
- 75 Wireless Headphones
- 79 Trouble shooting
- 83 Shortcuts
- 83 How to quickly ground balance
- 83 How to hide/expand the Live Controls
- 84 How to organize your Program list
- 84 How to quickly restore a program
- 84 How to quickly check the battery voltage
- 84 How to quickly turn on the Backlight
- 84 How to quickly collapse menus
- 85 How to quickly jump through ranges
- 85 How to fast-set discrimination masks
- 85 How to use bookmarks
- 87 Warranty
- 88 Treasure Hunter’s Code of Ethics