Minelab F3 Manuel de service

F3 Metal Mine Detector INSTRUCTORS NOTES AND SYLLABUS Issue 1.3 March, 2006

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 10 Ten Changing Endcaps • A unique feature of the F3 i

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 11 NOTE If the Red Sensitivity Endcap is not fitted correctly, or

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 12 Eleven LESSON 2 – FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION Aim. Correctly id

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 13 o These internal diagnostics take approximately 12 secon

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 14 permits the F3’s internal speaker to continue to function

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 15 Fourteen Functional Tones Tones Event Description Equipme

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 16 Fifteen LESSON 3 – OPERATING PROCEDURES Aim. To correc

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 17 P0645-A The F3 will emit a series of four rising ton

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 18 150mm(6 in)BeepBeepP0623-ANOTE Movement of the coil during

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 19 P0647-ARed Sensitivity Endcap: Hold the Test Piece above

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 2 WARNING THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS MINELAB ELECTRONICS

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 20 P0649-A Noise Cancel will commence with two single beeps follo

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 21 Procedures. NOTE Noise Cancel and Audio Reset procedures

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 22 o The detector remembers its Ground Balance condition after be

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 23 Nineteen Sweeping Procedure • The F3 should be swept with a

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 24 Edge Detection makes use of the coil’s consistent sensitivity

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 25 Twenty One Pin-Pointing Procedure (Cont.) o STEP 2 Determi

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 26 P0627-A NOTE To an experienced operator the shape of the mappe

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 27 Twenty Four Detectors in Close Proximity • On occasion it ma

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 28 Case or Soft Carry Bag. o Stow the detector in the Hard Case

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 29 Twenty Six LESSON 4 – Care & Trouble Shooting Aim. To

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 3 SLIDE DESCRIPTION INSTRUCTORS NOTES These Instructor Notes

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 30 o Ensure batteries are removed before packing  The Skidpla

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 31  Trouble shooting continued: Problem Recommended Procedure

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 32 OUTDOOR TRAINING/DEMONSTARTIONS At the completion of the

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 33 Once completed, the student should be able to indicate

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 34 An example of an Operator Confirmation Exercise Sheet i

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 35 AB CDEA suggested training lane layout is as follows:

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 36 forget the upper third one. A good operator will actually be a

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 4 Three LESSON 1 – GENERAL DESCRIPTION & PREPARATION Aim

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 5 Five Mine Detecting Set Using the F3 in the Hard Case ident

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 6 if the client has purchased the option of a Battery Ch

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 7 Eight F3 Preparation To prepare the F3 for operations the fol

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 8 P0616-AElectronicsPackLockLeverBatteryPackUpperShaft o Slowly

F3 INSTRUCTOR NOTES Minelab Countermine Division Safety Through Excellence 9 either side of the shaft (required if the F3 is to be used in th