Page 2 - TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
2 TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - T E R M I N O L O GY
T E R M I N O L O GY The following terms are used throughout the manual, and are standardterminology among detectorists. ELIMINATION Reference to a metal being "eliminated" means that the detector will notemit a tone, nor light up an indicator, when a specified object passesthrough the coil’...
Page 4 - A S S E M B LY; Assembly is easy and requires no tools.
4 A S S E M B LY Assembly is easy and requires no tools. ● 1 Loosen both Locking Collars by rotating 100%counterclockwise ● 2 Insert the Upper Stem into the S-Rod and clickSilver Button into hole ● 3 Position the lower stem with the silverbutton toward the back.Using the bolt and knurled knob, attac...
Page 5 - Adjusting the Arm Rest
5 A S S E M B LY Adjusting the Arm Rest The arm rest may be movedforward or backwards by removingthe single screw and nut, and thenrepositioning the 2-piece arm rest.Users with shorter arms may findthe arm rest more comfortable inthe forward position. In order tomove the arm rest backwards, theplast...
Page 6 - B ATT E R I E S
6 The detector requires a single 9-volt ALKALINE battery (battery notincluded). Do not use ordinary zinc carbon batteries. Rechargeable batteries can also be used.If you wish to use rechargeable batteries, we recommend using aNickel Metal Hydride rechargeable battery. The battery compartment is loca...
Page 7 - Q U I C K - S TA R T D E M O N S T R AT I O N
7 Q U I C K - S TA R T D E M O N S T R AT I O N I. Supplies Needed • a Nail • a Zinc Penny (dated after 1982) • a Nickel • a Quarter II. Position the Detector a. Place the detector on a table, with the searchcoil hanging over the edge. Or better, have a friend hold the detector, with the searchcoil ...
Page 8 - T H E B A S I C S O F M E TA L D E T E CT I N G; Identifying Buried Objects
8 T H E B A S I C S O F M E TA L D E T E CT I N G A hobby metal detector is intended for locating buried metal objects. Whensearching for metals, underground or on the surface, you have the followingchallenges and objectives: 1. Ignoring signals caused by ground minerals.2. Ignoring signals caused b...
Page 9 - Size and Depth of Buried Objects; T H E B A S I C S; c o n t i n u e d
4. Size and Depth of Buried Objects When using the detector in the motion DISCRIMINATION mode, the relativedepth of an object is displayed on the right of the display in a 5-segmentformat. A more accurate depth reading is available in a no-motion mode,using PINPOINT mode. Pinpoint displays target de...
Page 10 - O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S; HOW TO WORK THE CONTROLS; POWERING UP
10 O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S HOW TO WORK THE CONTROLS Press MENU button to select the menu item you want to adjust. Press MODE button to TOGGLE between the Discrimination and All-Metals modes. POWER ON/OFF Press and hold the Pinpoint button to actuate PINPOINT at any time. Press or Butt...
Page 11 - MENU SELECTIONS
11 O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S c o n t . MENU SELECTIONS 1. SENSITIVITY Use and to increase or decrease sensitivity while the SENSITIVITY line is highlighted. Maximum sensitivity setting is 12.Minimum sensitivity setting is 4. If the detector beeps erratically or beeps when there are no m...
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O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S c o n t . MENU SELECTIONS continued 2. DISC. LEVEL Use and to increase or decrease DISCRIMINATION level. Each time you press , a target category is eliminated from detection. Elimination occurs from left to right. When a category description (for example“IRON”)...
Page 13 - NOTCH
13 At any time, the display screen indicates the current category notches or discrim-ination settings. Any category whose description is not visible will not be detected. For example, the following settings tell us that: • The nickel, dime, quarter and 50¢categories will bedetected. • All other cate...
Page 14 - MODE SELECTIONS; DISCRIMINATION Mode
14 O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S c o n t . MODE SELECTIONS There are three selections under the MODE section of the display. • Press to toggle between DISCRIMINATION and ALL METALS. • Press at any time to activate PINPOINT mode. 1. DISCRIMINATION Mode This mode is the default mode, and requ...
Page 16 - TA R G E T I D E N T I F I C AT I O N; AUDIO TARGET IDENTIFICATION:
16 TA R G E T I D E N T I F I C AT I O N In DISCRIMINATION mode, targets are identified both audibly and visually asfollows: 1. Different pitch tones for different types of metals2. A 2-digit target I.D.3. An illuminated icon within the target category best describing it AUDIO TARGET IDENTIFICATION:...
Page 18 - READING THE DISPLAY; D E P T H A N D TA R G E T D I S P L AY
18 READING THE DISPLAY The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) shows thePROBABLE identification of the targeted metal,as well as the PROBABLE depth of the target. The detector will register a consistent targetidentification, upon each sweep of the coil,when a buried target has been located andidentified. I...
Page 19 - T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G G U I D E; SYMPTOM; T R O U B L E S H O OT I N G
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G G U I D E SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Detector chatters • Using detector • Use detector or beeps erratically indoors outdoors only • Using detector near • Move away power lines from power lines • Using 2 detectors in • Keep 2 detectors close proximity at least 20’ apart • Hi...
Page 20 - O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L; TREASURE HUNTER’S CODE OF ETHICS:; -YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L If you do not have prior experience with a metal detector, we strongly recommend that you: 1) Adjust the Sensitivity to a low setting in the event of false signals. Always begin use at a reduced sensitivity level; this device is designed to work “into-the-noise”, so expect ...