White’s Electronics Prizm Combined - Manual (Page 8)

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Prizm™ II • III • IV • V
Getting Started (Prizm™ II, III, IV, V)
1...Once.assembled.with.good.batteries.installed,.press.ON/
OFF..
2...Due.to.the.many.metals.used.in.modern.construction.it.is.
best.to.use.and.practice.outdoors.
3...Sweep.the.round.search.coil.from.side.to.side.over.ground.
evenly.(near.to.or.touching.ground.surface).keeping.it.very.
close.to.the.ground.throughout.each.pass.and.overlapping.
each.pass.as.if.mopping.a.floor...About.two.seconds.per.pass.
from.left.to.right,.and.two.seconds.returning.from.right.to.left.
is.necessary.for.the.Prizm.to.perform.as.designed...Sweeping.
too.slowly.(significantly.less.
than.two.seconds.per.pass).
will.deter.good.performance...
It.is.also.necessary.for.the.
round.search.coil..to.be.mov-
ing..(sweeping).for.the.Prizm.
to.detect.and.identify.metals...
Once.an.interesting.signal.has.
been.located,.(Step.#6).the.P/P.
(pinpoint).button.can.be.used.
to.allow.much.slower.search.
coil.movement.isolating.exactly.
where.to.dig.
4...Solid.repeatable.beeps.and.
repeatable.display.after.several.
passes.indicates.an.interesting.
metal.target...
5...Broken,.sputter,.or.inconsistent.beeps.and.display,.indicates.