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30 Garrett Metal Detectors

ACE 150  

  ACE 250  31

 Garrett 

PRO-POINTER

®

II

  Pinpointing Detector—

 

Part No. 1166050 

 

 The 

PRO-POINTER 

II

 combines performance with sleek design  

  to assist in pinpointing hard-to-find targets. Includes proportional  

  audio/vibration pulse rate target indicators and 360° side scan  

  detection area. Water resistant with LED light for low light uses.  

  Includes woven belt holster and 9-volt battery.

 Garrett

 ClearSound Easy Stow Headphones—

  Part No. 1612700

These sleek headphones feature padded 

ear cups, rotating ear pieces for flat storage, 

in-line volume control and a 41" (104 cm) 

coiled cord which extends to 82" (208 cm). 

These 1/4” adapter headphones mask out 

external noise for greater audio signal clarity. 

To see Garrett's complete collection of metal detector accessories, 
please visit www.garrett.com and view products within our Hobby 
Division. 

SUGGESTED READING

  Please note that RAM Books, the publishing division of 

Garrett Metal Detectors, continues to release new titles each 

year related to treasure hunting, gold prospecting, coin hunt-

ing and relic recovery.

  To see a current list of titles available from RAM Books, 

please consult a Garrett Metal Detectors hobby catalog or 

visit:  www.garrett.com

  After reaching Garrett’s website, visit the Hobby Divison 

section and select “RAM Books” to see all of our current titles. 

An order form is available on our site which can be printed 

and mailed with your requested titles and payment.

(Available in 

English 

language only)

Summary of Contents for ACE 150

Page 1: ... Garland Texas 75042 Tel 1 972 494 6151 Email sales garrett com Fax 1 972 494 1881 ACE 150 250 Owner s Manual Owner s Manual English Spanish French German Speed your recoveries with the Garrett PRO POINTER IIor the PRO POINTER AT Visit garrett com for more information ...

Page 2: ...dustry The ACE series of detectors includes Garrett s patented discrimination feature This technology found only on Garrett detectors features two indicator scales that allow the user to see the detector s discrimination setting Lower Scale as well as the analysis of each detected target Upper Scale They also include the highly acclaimed 6 5x9 PROformance searchcoil This highly rugged epoxy filled...

Page 3: ... Assembly 6 ACE Features and Controls 8 ACE 150 8 ACE 250 13 Hunting With Your ACE Detector 18 Digging a Target 20 Troubleshooting Guide 21 Code of Ethics 22 Caution 23 Bench Tests 24 Caring For Your ACE Detector 25 ACE Warranty Service 26 ACE Accessories 28 Suggested Reading 31 ...

Page 4: ...ure you have the complete set of parts which include Control Housing with S shaped Ramrod Stem Upper Stem Lower Stem One 1 Wing Nut Two 2 Mounting Washers One 1 Threaded Bolt One 1 6 5x9 Searchcoil with Cable If any part is missing please contact your local dealer Control Housing S shaped Ramrod Stem Upper Stem Lower Stem Searchcoil Threaded Bolt Handle Grip Padded Arm Cuff LCD Screen Detector Sta...

Page 5: ...sted by removing the screw on the bottom and moving it to the other hole 6 Garrett Metal Detectors ACE 150 ACE 250 7 ACE ASSEMBLY 1 Align the holes in the mounting washers with the small posts on the stem and press firmly into the lower stem 1 2 2 Slide the searchcoil onto the stem 3 Insert the threaded bolt through the holes of the lower stem and searchcoil Hand tighten the searchcoil assembly wi...

Page 6: ...ch Discrimination Scale indicates the discrimination pattern where the ACE will or will not produce an audible signal when a target is located This scale changes when switching between Detection Modes No audible signal will be produced when a target is located where a notch is absent those Lower Scale regions where no cursors are visible 6 Coin Depth The depth of a coin or similar sized target wil...

Page 7: ...11 ACE 150 CONTROLS 1 POWER Pushbutton press and hold to reset to factory recommended settings Press and release to switch the unit ON and resume hunting with the same settings and modifications used prior to turning the unit OFF When the POWER pushbutton is pressed and held for 5 to 10 seconds until the detector beeps the ACE 150 will return to the factory recommended settings of each MODE 2 SENS...

Page 8: ...items such as iron bottle caps most pulltabs and other objects normally encountered while coin hunting Some bent pulltabs and pieces of tabs may not be eliminated from detection Some digging of junk targets is to be expected such as soft drink cans ACE 250 KEY FEATURES 1 POWER Pushbutton press and hold to reset to factory recommended settings Press and release to switch the unit ON and resume hunt...

Page 9: ...hat Notch delete the cursor to eliminate that specific target See illustration below All Notch Discrimination modifications made while in the CUSTOM mode will be retained when the detector is turned OFF However all changes made to the Notch Discrimination scale while in the ALL METAL JEWELRY RELICS and COINS modes will return to the factory settings when the detector is turned OFF 3 PINPOINT Pushb...

Page 10: ...ars when the earring is scanned Next use the DISCRIM pushbutton to move the Target ID cursor to the left and right Push the ELIM button to delete the LCD cursors on the notch Discrimination Scale see illustrations leaving only the one where the Target ID cursor illuminated when the earring was scanned Depending upon how the earring is laying in the ground your ability to find it will be enhanced b...

Page 11: ...nd around playground lawns once you re familiar with your new metal detector These areas give you an opportunity to test your pinpointing and digging practices in manicured lawns Keep your searchcoil height approximately 1 to 2 inches and parallel to the ground at all times for best detection results Walk slowly as you scan your searchcoil in a straight line from side to side while moving the coil...

Page 12: ... iron depending on their orientation in the ground can read incorrectly and cause erratic Target ID Cursor movement Intermittent Signals Intermittent signals typically mean you ve found a deeply buried target or one that is positioned at a difficult angle for your detector to read Increase the sensitivity on your detector and scan from different directions until the signal becomes more definite In...

Page 13: ...using good outdoor manners and conducting myself at all times in a manner which will add to the stature and public image of all people engaged in the field of metal detection CAUTION When searching for treasure with your Garrett detector observe these precautions Never trespass or hunt on private property without permission Avoid areas where pipelines or electric lines may be buried National and s...

Page 14: ...ugged machine designed for outdoor use However as with all electronic equipment there are some simple ways you can care for your detector to maintain its high performance Avoid extreme temperatures as much as possible such as storing the detector in an automobile trunk during the summer or outdoors in sub freezing weather Keep your detector clean Wipe the control housing with a damp cloth when nec...

Page 15: ...usiness days 5 Carefully pack the detector in its original shipping box or other suitable box Make certain that proper insulation or packing material is used to secure all parts Do not ship stems or headphones unless they are a part of the problem Be certain to return all coils 6 Ship to Garrett Metal Detectors Customer Service 1881 W State Street Garland Texas 75042 You can call Garrett s Custome...

Page 16: ...CE Tote Sport Bag Part No 1651500 This larger size searchcoil is waterproof offers maximum depth for larger targets in more mineralized soils and offers excellent separation for adjacent targets 8 5 x 11 PROformance DD Searchcoil Part No 2222000 This larger size concentric searchcoil is waterproof and offers excellent depth in less mineralized soils 9 x 12 PROformance Concentric Searchcoil Part No...

Page 17: ...e 1 4 adapter headphones mask out external noise for greater audio signal clarity ToseeGarrett scompletecollectionofmetaldetectoraccessories please visit www garrett com and view products within our Hobby Division SUGGESTED READING Please note that RAM Books the publishing division of Garrett Metal Detectors continues to release new titles each year related to treasure hunting gold prospecting coi...

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