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Operating Principle

Operating Frequency

Audio Frequencies

Search Modes

Ground Balance

Pinpoint

Frequency Shift

Vibration

Gain Setting

Target ID

Search Coil

Display

Weight

Length

Battery

Warranty

VLF Induction Balance

14 kHz (+/- 100 Hz bandwidth)

4 (All Metal/Two Tone/Three Tone/Beach)

Automatic / Manual / Tracking

Available

01-99

29cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7") DD

Custom LCD

1.4 kg (3 lbs.) including search coil and batteries

120cm - 140cm (47" - 55 ") adjustable

4 x AA Alkaline

2 years

Technical Specifications

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Page 2: ...Do not assemble or operate the device before reading the user manual Do not keep the device and search coil under extremely low and high temperatures for extended periods Storage Temperature 0 C to 4...

Page 3: ...nt Target Distance Swinging Speed and Target Identification Large or Near Surface Targets False Signals and Reasons Magnetic Mineralization Indicator Rocks and Searching in Rocky Terrains Tracking and...

Page 4: ...tstretchingtoomuch Plugtheconnector on the cable to the search coil input socket on the system box and secure by tightening the nut Loosen the twist lock of the telescopic shaft to extend or shorten i...

Page 5: ...for navigation among menu options and changing the device settings Ground balance and pinpoint trigger Speaker Battery compartment cover On Off and volume adjustment button Wired headphone jack Searc...

Page 6: ...ary AA Alkaline batteries are recommended for the best performance Good quality Ni MH rechargeable batteries can be used too Rechargeable batteries with high mAh capacity ratings offer extended operat...

Page 7: ...g search the ground balance value during ground balance adjustment and the estimated target depth during the pinpoint process Also the numeric value of any setting selected from the menu is displayed...

Page 8: ...Incorrect Handling Correct Handling Incorrect Use Correct Use Incorrect Use Correct Use Correct Use Page_5...

Page 9: ...ain setting Testing with various metals is useful for getting familiar with the sounds produced by the device Based on the IDs of the metals you don t want to detect you can set the ID FILTER and igno...

Page 10: ...rom ground Gain setting range is 01 99 and pre defined for each mode All modes start at default settings They can be manually modified when necessary Gain adjustment applies to the selected mode the m...

Page 11: ...sound frequency options available from a high tone to a low tone Audio tone setting does not affect the iron tone Functions in All Metal Two Tone and Beach modes it is inactive in the Three Tone mode...

Page 12: ...t goes off If you need the keypad and backlight to be lit continuously after adjusting it to the desired value press the down button while keeping the trigger pulled back Display and backlight will be...

Page 13: ...erences between them ID FILTER is a frequently used common feature in these modes ID FILTER value is preset by the factory for these modes You can modify these settings if you want according to the so...

Page 14: ...lance cannot be performed at all or performed with difficulty As in the Two Tone mode the device produces a low tone for iron and for all other metals it produces a single tone which increases in pitc...

Page 15: ...the ground balance to be completed 4 Upon completion of the ground balance ground balance value is shown on the display The device continues to ground balance and produce a beep sound as long as you...

Page 16: ...ound If the sound gets higher when lifting off the search coil above the ground the ground balance value istoolow inotherwords theeffectfromthegroundisnegativeandthegroundbalancevalueneeds to be incre...

Page 17: ...round balance While TRACKING is active the device can initially produce a loud signal when it detects a different ground structure for instance a mineral rock or a target In this case swing the search...

Page 18: ...arch coil closer to the ground in the pinpoint mode then the ground balance is successful If the sound gets louder when you move the search coil closer to the ground then the ground balance is not suc...

Page 19: ...ms like it is behaving similarly to the threshold it actually causes an increase or decrease in the popping sounds and false signals It is important to set the sensitivity setting to the highest level...

Page 20: ...s estimated values and it would not be possible to know the properties of a buried object exactly until it is dug out IDs of non ferrous metals such as copper silver aluminum and lead are high Target...

Page 21: ...y of the device to perform search without producing warning tones for unwanted metals ID FILTER feature is not active in the All Metal mode ID FILTER values of discrimination modes are preset Users ma...

Page 22: ...the search coil approaches the target In this mode the device does not discriminate or give target IDs If the device is in the vibration mode the speed of vibration will increase as you get closer to...

Page 23: ...peed is not correct the device may not detect the target accurately and the target ID numbers may bounce Also do not tilt the coil up or down while swinging and keep it parallel to the ground Large or...

Page 24: ...herwise soil itself will not act differently from hot rocks in terms of ID In TRACKING however conditions will differ Therefore the effects of rocks in TRACKING will be discussed separately Here we ar...

Page 25: ...tals will prevent the device from ground balancing Therefore in tracking if you are getting a constant signal over a target after repeated swings there is a high possibility that the target is a metal...

Page 26: ...ls this is a normal condition 2 The search coil may give false signals when going into and coming out of the water so please try to keep the coil either in or out of the water If you filter off the ro...

Page 27: ...you may be over a long metal such as a pipe It appears when the trigger is pushed forward for ground balancing Does not indicate any error or problem It only indicates what should be done It indicates...

Page 28: ...point Frequency Shift Vibration Gain Setting Target ID Search Coil Display Weight Length Battery Warranty VLF Induction Balance 14 kHz 100 Hz bandwidth 5 4 All Metal Two Tone Three Tone Beach Automati...

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