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Page 2 - TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S; N OT E S; TREASURE HUNTER’S CODE OF ETHICS:

2 TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 3 - COIL DRIFT

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.; SEARCH TECHNIQUES; Target Verification; Pinpointing process in motion modes:

21 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 silver buttontoward the back.Using the bolt and knurled knob, a...

Page 5 - Adjusting the Arm Rest; DEPTH AND TARGET DISPLAY; TWO DIGIT TARGET INDICATOR

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, theplastic...

Page 6 - B ATT E R I E S; READING THE DISPLAY

6 A 4-segment battery indicator at the top-left of the display indicates thebattery condition. The detector requires a single 9-volt ALKALINE battery (battery notincluded).Do not use ordinary zinc carbon batteries.Do not use “Heavy Duty” batteries. Rechargeable batteries can also be used.If you wish...

Page 7 - AUDIO TARGET IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM; Q U I C K - S TA R T D E M O N S T R AT I O N; GROUND ADJUSTMENT CHART; G R O U N D E R R O R

AUDIO TARGET IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM Different types of metals will induce different types of sounds, depending onyour TONES setting. There are 4 choices in DISCRIMINATION MODE: The default setting is d3.To choose from the above selections, press the TONES touch pad.Each press of the TONES touch pad c...

Page 8 - Q U I C K - S TA R T; c o n t i n u e d

8 VIII. Rotate the DISC knob until the words IRON, FOIL, NICKEL, P-TAB, S-CAP and ZINC all disappear. IX. Wave the nickel a. The nickel will not be detected. X. Press the NOTCH touchpad on the front panel three times.The word “NICKEL” will start flashing. Wait until the flashing stops.“NICKEL” will ...

Page 9 - 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; G R O U N D B A LA N C I N G -Te c h n i c a l I n f o; Fe; Ground Error

9 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 10 - Size and Depth of Buried Objects; T H E B A S I C S; G R O U N D B A L A N C I N G; How to Ground Balance your detector:; Use with headphones

10 4. Size and Depth of Buried Objects When using the detector in the motion DISCRIMINATION mode, the relativedepth of an object is displayed in the center of the display with the SIGNALstrength indicator. A more accurate depth reading is available in a no-motion mode, using PINPOINT. These modes di...

Page 11 - O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S; HOW TO WORK; POWERING UP; C O N T R O L PA N E L; TOUCHPAD CONTROLS; TONES: Number of Tones Selection; CONTROL SETTING DISPLAY

11 O P E R AT I O N a n d C O N T R O L S GROUND GRAB Press-and-hold touch pad in middle to activate automatic ground balancing Press or to manually adjust the ground setting PINPOINT Press-and-hold to narrow down location of your finds NOTCH Press to selectively include or exclude specific target c...

Page 12 - CONTROL KNOBS ARE AS FOLLOWS:; DISCRIMINATION; TOUCHPAD CONTROLS ARE AS FOLLOWS:; FREQ: Frequency Selection

13 C O N T R O L PA N E L c o n t . C O N T R O L PA N E L CONTROL KNOBS ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. SENSITIVITY: a. Click right to turn on. Click left to turn off.b. Turning the knob clockwise increases the detector’s sensitivity; the higher the sensitivity, the deeper targets will be detected, and the more...

Page 24 - -YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The Omega metal detector is warranted against defects in materials and workmanshipunder normal use for five years from the date of purchase to the original owner. Damage due to neglect, accidental damage, or misuse of this product is not cov-ered under this warranty. Decision...