® ® Spectra Assembly Guide V 3 Guide to: Assembly Battery & Charger Owner Registration First-Time Out White’s Electronics, Inc.
Spectra Assembly Guide Spectra V3 ™ First Time Out - ”Turn On And Go” ... Press ON/OFF. Optionally… Press ZOOM to select text size. Squeeze & release Trigger on the handle grip. Hold Trigger & hold ENTER, pump search coil (loop) up and down on the ground until background hum steadies, release ENTER… and then release Trigger and begin searching. (Note releasing Trigger before releasing ENTER) locks Spectra in pinpoint mode, squeeze and release trigger twice to unlock pinpoint.
Spectra Assembly Guide 3 ASSEMBLY Washers between each loop ear & clevis Search Coil Cable Retainer Camlock Clevis Lower Rod Display S-rod Touch Pads Select Programs Adjust Controls Trigger Elbow Cup Strap Elbow Cup Foam Pads - Inside Elbow Cup Loop Connector Control Box Battery Compartment Door b b Headphone Jack Battery Compartment Latches Place soft rubber washer (b) between clevis and ears - both sides.
Spectra Assembly Guide ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove all parts from shipping carton. Check the assembly page to make sure all parts are present. 2. Use the provided rubber washers between clevis/lower rod and loop ears. Use only nonmetallic washers, fiber bolt, and thumbnut to secure loop/search coil to clevis/lower rod. 3.
Spectra Assembly Guide 5 7. Remove the protective paper from the two black elbow cup foam pads. Carefully align pads on the inside of the elbow cup, one on each side of the center rod, and press firmly into place. . Adjust the elbow cup strap so that it is loose enough for you to slide your arm in and out without loosening each time you want to set the detector down. The elbow cup strap provides extra leverage and control. However, some prefer not to use it. .
Spectra Assembly Guide To begin using the Spectra immediately, use the back-up “AA” battery pack (Blue Decal). Blue Decal • The standard battery holder (Blue Decal) holds eight “AA” cell batteries. Alkaline batteries are recommended for use with this battery holder. • Non-alkaline batteries can be used in this holder. When non-alkaline or rechargeable “AA” cells are used, detecting time (before replacement/ recharge) may be reduced or increased depending upon the type of battery used.
Spectra Assembly Guide 7 return to searching. Initial battery check voltage may indicate abnormally high. With new Alkaline, or a fresh battery charge, the most accurate battery voltage will be indicated after one hour of use. Using the Standard Battery Holder • Slide open the battery holder lid (decal side of battery holder) by applying gentle upward pressure on the single large tab of the door so that it unlocks. Slide the door away from the battery box exposing the cell positions.
Spectra Assembly Guide NiMH Rechargeable Battery • A rechargeable NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery (Orange Decal) is provided with your Spectra. This battery can be recharged hundreds of times. Full charge can be achieved anytime during the discharge cycle (a non-memory system). The provided “Smart Charger” and “Charging Cradle/Stand” sense the type of charge the battery needs and automatically adjust the charge cycle. From fully low this system provides a full charge in as little as 3-4 hours.
Spectra Assembly Guide White’s NiMH batteries for recycling, please return it to the place of purchase or any White’s Electronics Inc. address circling “the recycling” (trash can) portion of the label. • Charging - Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet. (110 volts for USA models, 220 volts for UK models). - To charge, insert the battery into the cradle / stand (only fits one way) plug the charger plug into the back of the cradle / stand. Green light should glow.
0 Spectra Assembly Guide Owner Registration How to Access – To access Information / Configure press MENU twice in succession. Arrow down to Owner Registration and press ENTER. To Exit squeeze and release trigger on hand grip twice Owner Registration – Allows the Spectra owner to embed their name and contact information, protected from tampering, but updateable with original factory code. • Select Owner Register and press ENTER. Press MENU / TAB to select Register and press ENTER.
Spectra Assembly Guide 11 • Select and ENTER blanks to add spaces. If you make an error, to redo that digit, squeeze and release trigger, ARROW back to that digit, and press ENTER to bring the Keyboard back, then redo that digit. Contact - Press MENU / TAB to exit Name and select Contact. Type out your contact information using ARROWs, or pressing Menu to bring up the keyboard then ARROWs and ENTER. SAVE – Use MENU / TAB to select SAVE, press ENTER to SAVE your Registration.
Spectra Assembly Guide USA / Australian Service Centers 1. White’s Electronics 1011 Pleasant Valley Rd. Sweet Home, OR 97386 (541) 367 6121 Fax (541) 367 6629 Tmarshall@whiteselectronics.com 3. Centreville Electronics 10063 Wellington Rd. Manassas, Va. 20110 (888) 645-0202 (703) 367-7999 (703) 367-0868 FAX bob@cwrelics.com 2. Electronic Exploration 575 West Harrison Lombard, IL 60148 (800) 392-3223 (630) 620-0618 (630) 620-1005 FAX tony@ee-il.
Spectra Assembly Guide 13 White’s reputation has been built on quality products backed by quality service. Our Factory Authorized Service Centers are factory trained and equipped. They offer the same quality service as the factory. Service before and after the sale is the cornerstone of our customer relations. a. Contact your Dealer. There may be a quick, simple fix or explanation that will prevent having to send the detector in for service. b.
Spectra Assembly Guide White’s registers your purchase only if the Sales Registration Card is filled out and returned to the factory address soon after original purchase for the purpose of recording this information, and keeping you up-to-date regarding White’s ongoing research & development. The warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, misuse, neglect, alterations, modifications, unauthorized service, or prolonged exposure to corrosive compounds, including salt.
Spectra Assembly Guide 5 First Aid • Help Balloons - From menu screens and Zoom menus, trigger forward - brings up a “Help Balloon” that offers more information about the menu item. Help Balloon Trigger Forward • COMPLETE OWNER’S GUIDE - All of Spectra’s systems and controls are explained in complete detail. • DVD - A short DVD designed to visually familiarize and instruct. • Website/Forum - Ask questions, comment and share your experiences with White’s Spectra owners at White’s Website Forum: www.
6 Spectra Assembly Guide Spectra V3 ™ First Time Out - ”Turn On And Go” ... Press ON/OFF. Optionally… Press ZOOM to select text size. Squeeze & release Trigger on the handle grip. Hold Trigger & hold ENTER, pump search coil (loop) up and down on the ground until background hum steadies, release ENTER… and then release Trigger and begin searching. (Note releasing Trigger before releasing ENTER) locks Spectra in pinpoint mode, squeeze and release trigger twice to unlock pinpoint.
