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3. Turn the stem’s lock nut in the reverse direction of the arrow to lock   

      it in place. 

4. Unscrew the knobs on the search coil and remove the knobs and   

    the connector. Insert the stem and align the holes on the search coil   

    bracket and the stem. Push the connector through the holes, then   

    replace and tighten the knobs. 

5. Insert the latch on the top of the handle into the assembly hole on   

    the bottom of the control box. Then slightly pull the handle in the   

    direction of IN on the handle to fix the latch in place. 

   

  Assembly

 

hole

                   

latch 

 

6. Insert the search coil cable plug into the five pin jack on the front   

    control box’s housing. 

Caution:   

 

The search coil cable plug fits into the connector  only one way. Do 

not force the plug or you could damage it. 

 

You  don’t  need  to  disassemble  the  stem  lock  nut.  In  case  you 

disassemble  it  carelessly,  place  the  washer  on  the  top  of  the  stem 

connected  with  the  handle  with  the  small  head  of  the  washer 

upwards. Then hitch the stem lock nut on the washer then tighten it 

to lock it in place. 

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Summary of Contents for GC-1012

Page 1: ...Gold Century Metal Detector GC 1012 OPERATION INSTRUCTION...

Page 2: ...in private View meter and Pointer shows the probable type of metal being detected and lets you know when it is time to replace the batteries Water proof Search Coil lets you use the detector s search...

Page 3: ...have found contact a museum or historical society in your area Leave the land and vegetation as it was Fill in any holes you dig Use your detector only in safe areas Dispose of any junk you find only...

Page 4: ...x Then slightly pull the handle in the direction of IN on the handle to fix the latch in place Assembly hole latch 6 Insert the search coil cable plug into the five pin jack on the front control box s...

Page 5: ...G BATTERIES You need one 9V alkaline battery to power your detector Cautions Use only fresh battery of the required size and recommended type 1 If the detector is on turn VOLUME on the control housing...

Page 6: ...tereo earphones not supplied to the detector so you can listen to it privately Using earphones also saves battery power and makes it easier to identify subtle changes in the sounds you hear for better...

Page 7: ...comfort might still damage your hearing Traffic Safety Do not wear earphones while operating your detector near high traffic areas Even though some earphones are designed to let you hear some outside...

Page 8: ...search coil about 1foot away from the ground and any metal object hold down the PUSH button and slowly rotate TUNEING left and right until the pointer on the view meter rests at or near 0 then release...

Page 9: ...e the search coil Notes The search coil will not detect without motion You must move the object since you are not sweeping with the detector at this time If you are using a coin the detector detects i...

Page 10: ...r a tone 5 While holding the search coil level and about 1 2 inches above the ground slowly move the search coil over the area where you placed the sample sweeping the search coil in a side to side mo...

Page 11: ...e familiar with how your detector works you can fine tune it to make it more selective in what it finds Discrimination is the detector s ability to differentiate between types of metal The detector s...

Page 12: ...To reduce false signals when searching very trashy ground scan only a small area at a time using slow short overlapping sweeps DETECTION HINTS No detector is 100 percent accurate Various conditions in...

Page 13: ...where the detector beeps 3 Repeat Steps 1 2 at a right angle to the original searchline making an X pattern The target should be directly below the X at the point of the loudest response Notes If tra...

Page 14: ...tects heavily oxidized metals Try pinpointing the target from several different angles see Pinpointing a Target If the detector does not display and sound the same signal each time the target is proba...

Page 15: ...metal detector gently and carefully Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the metal detector to work improperly Wipe the metal detector with a damp cloth occasionally to keep...

Page 16: ...lude your original purchase receipt This warranty is not valid for defects caused by accidents misuse improper care alteration or abuse nor is it valid if any service or repair is performed by non aut...

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