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26 Garrett Metal Detectors

ACE 400

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 Your 

ACE 400

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 detector is warranted for 24 months, 

limited parts and labor, but does not cover damage caused 
by alteration, modification, neglect, accident or misuse.
  In the event you encounter problems with your 

ACE 400

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detector please read through this Owner’s Manual carefully 
to ensure the detector is not inoperable due to manual 
adjustments. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds 
to return to the recommended factory settings.    
  You should also make certain you have:

1. Checked your batteries and connectors. Weak batteries 
are the most common cause of detector “failure.”

2. Contacted your dealer for help, particularly if you are not 
familiar with the 

ACE 400

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 detector.

  In the event that repairs or warranty service are necessary 
for your 

ACE 400

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, contact the local retail outlet where your 

detector was purchased. To avoid excessive shipping and 
import charges, do not attempt to return a Garrett product  to 
the factory in the United States. 
 Information on international warranty/repair needs can be 
found on the Garrett website: 

www.garrett.com

. Click on the 

Sport/Hobby Division and then the Technical Support page 
for more details.

ACE 400

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 WARRANTY & SERVICE

Garrett offers a complete line of accessories that will 
increase your success and enjoyment of treasure hunting 
with your new detector. 
  These products—including optional 

ACE

 searchcoils, Garrett 

Pro-Pointer

 pinpointing detectors, and a wide selection of 

books on treasure hunting—are available from your dealer or 
by calling Garrett's factory at 1-800-527-4011.

ACE 400

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 ACCESSORIES

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

Summary of Contents for ACE 400i

Page 1: ...State Street Garland Texas 75042 USA Tel 1 972 494 6151 Email sales garrett com Fax 1 972 494 1881 ACE 400i Owner s Manual Owner s Manual Locate deeply buried coins relics and jewelry even in challeng...

Page 2: ...atures 8 Selecting modes Discrimination Patterns 9 Sensitivity 10 Notch discrimination 11 Iron masking 13 Iron audio 14 Pinpointing 16 Bench tests 18 Hunting tips with your ACE 400i 20 Troubleshooting...

Page 3: ...ction but can remain stationary during Pinpoint ACE 400i CONTROL PANEL Sensitivity Setting DISCRIM and Accept Reject Buttons Use DISCRIM or to select a cursor Then use X button to set its discriminati...

Page 4: ...eadphones Warranty card Manual Loosen lower camlock and extend lower stem Insert mounting washers connect searchcoil to stem as shown and hand tighten wing nut Loosen upper camlock insert S stem with...

Page 5: ...ate a target s probable identity with Ferrous iron targets at the left non ferrous targets that are thin or have low conductivity in the middle and thick or high conductivity targets e g thick silver...

Page 6: ...hen the target is centered under the searchcoil and the coil is swept flat and at a constant height above the ground DIGITAL TARGET ID SELECTING MODES Discrimination Patterns Choose from one of four p...

Page 7: ...h objects from detection such as foil or pull tabs The ACE 400i has 12 pixels or notches of discrimination shown on the lower scale Any combination of these pixels can be switched on or off based upon...

Page 8: ...stration 2 Modify pattern with these buttons Use the NOTCH DISC buttons to position the Target ID Cursor above the pixel you wish to eliminate see above illustration Use the ELIM button to delete this...

Page 9: ...pg 19 for more information Note Iron Audio applies only to the notched out pixels to the left of the first accepted pixel within the 6 pixel iron range Therefore it is only effective when at least th...

Page 10: ...cated by the loudest audio and the greatest number of segments on the Upper Scale The center of the searchcoil is directly over the target with the depth of a coin sized target shown on the depth scal...

Page 11: ...testing these targets again in several months after the ground has settled during periods of extreme drought or after a soaking rain Take note of any changes in how these targets are detected Iron Au...

Page 12: ...oduce abrupt changes in ground response that can reduce the detector s performance Walk slowly as you scan your searchcoil in a straight line from side to side at a speed of about 1 meter per second A...

Page 13: ...ting you are doing If specifically hunting for coins COINS mode should be your best choice to eliminate other undesirable targets You may also use the ZERO DISC mode which detects all metal targets to...

Page 14: ...bserve these precautions Never trespass or hunt on private property without permission National and state parks monuments and military zones etc are absolutely off limits Avoid areas where pipelines o...

Page 15: ...ary for your ACE 400i contact the local retail outlet where your detector was purchased To avoid excessive shipping and import charges do not attempt to return a Garrett product to the factory in the...

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