Triplett Fox 2 & Hound 3 – PN: 3399 User Manual

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7: Getting Started

7.1: The FOX 2

7.1.1:
The Power Latch feature of the Function switch prevents
accidental turn-on of the FOX 2. To apply power to the FOX
2, press the Unlock button down while sliding the Function
switch from the OFF / POLARITY position to one of the other
switch positions.

7.1.2: Installing a standard 9 volt battery in the FOX 2
Remove the screw on the back of the case. Remove the
case front. It may be necessary to apply slight pressure to
LEDs to remove case front. Install / replace the battery. Re-
assemble the case, taking care to align the front to the back
before inserting screw.

7.1.3: Testing the Battery
A continuous battery test is performed while the FOX 2 is in
the TRACER TONE mode. If the battery is good, the BAT-
TERY TEST LED will flash. If the battery is weak, the LED will
not flash.

Helpful Hints:
The FOX 2 will often work in the TRACER TONE mode long
after the LED has stopped flashing. However, for the stron-
gest tracer signal, the battery should be replaced soon after
the LED stops flashing.

The AUDIBLE CONT mode draws more power than the
TRACER TONE mode. Because of this, it is sometimes pos-