Instruction Manual
Page 1: ...Instruction Manual...
Page 2: ...locate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult...
Page 3: ...ct Page Overview 17 Detect Plus Page Overview 17 Settings Page Overview 17 Preferences Page Overview 17 User Button Page Overview 17 Reset Page Overview 17 Detect 18 Quick Start 18 Target Type 18 Smal...
Page 4: ...Fix during a GeoHunt 30 Wireless Audio Module 31 Connect the WM 12 31 Reset the WM 12 31 Minelab XChange 2 32 Communicating between GPZ 7000 and your PC 32 System Requirements 32 Install XChange 2 on...
Page 5: ...ry Pack Battery Latches Stand Control Box Trigger Upper Cam Lock Lower Cam Lock Lower Shaft Coil Headphone Module Control Panel Handle Armrest Armrest Strap Armrest Lock USB Connector Mid Shaft Upper...
Page 6: ...Detector Parts 2 See page 39 for the list of accessories available for use with the GPZ 7000 Items may vary from those shown...
Page 7: ...that the key stop on the mid shaft is aligned to the upper shaft 4 Lock the camlock by pushing the lever towards the shaft Attach mid shaft to upper shaft 1 Release the cam lock on the upper shaft by...
Page 8: ...ach the coil and control panel cables to their respective connectors and firmly tighten the retaining rings 2 Slide the control box further along the upper shaft until it locks into place Attach batte...
Page 9: ...t three times Connecting Headphones The headphones can be connected directly to the detector or to the WM 12 It is recommended that the WM 12 is used to generate audio WM 12 Audio To generate audio vi...
Page 10: ...bling the detector steps with the alternative coil Always check that the coil connector is dry and free of grit and dust before connecting to the detector NOTE All Minelab GPZ 7000 coils come with the...
Page 11: ...een 11 and 12 V DC the charger will still operate however the battery will take longer to charge if the battery LED is flashing green GPZ 7000 Battery The GPZ 7000 standard pack is supplied with a sea...
Page 12: ...e red positive clip to the positive battery terminal Leave the unit to fully recharge The green indicator light will stop flashing and remain static when the battery is fully charged up to four hours...
Page 13: ...ress and hold to return to the first page in the menu Map Press to access the Map screen and GPS pages Store Press to display the Create GeoData page page 29 Arrow Buttons Use the arrow buttons to nav...
Page 14: ...tem Status Item Description The parts of a typical GPZ 7000 page screen Status Bar Elements The Status Bar is displayed at the top of all screens and provides status information for the following func...
Page 15: ...t arrow button Increases and decreases occur in real time and any changes take immediate effect Example of an adjustment bar Selection Box Select one of the available options The selected option will...
Page 16: ...tor Settings Pages Pressing the Page button when you are on the last page will return you to the first page Cycling through Detector Settings Pages You can also return to the first Detector Settings p...
Page 17: ...lobal Positioning System GPS is a space based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information from any location where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS...
Page 18: ...oom level from the selection box 10 20 or 100 then press Select Start Trail On entering the map a marker will be displayed at the centre of the screen to represent your initial start location Current...
Page 19: ...ored with the GeoHunt When you activate the GeoHunt function the GPZ 7000 stores the following information Periodic location GeoTrail Time Detector settings and coil information FindPoints and WayPoin...
Page 20: ...ume Limit 1 to 20 Threshold Pitch 1 to 100 Ground Balance Mode Auto Manual Settings Page Overview Options Actions GPS Off On Enhanced Backlight Off On Auto 20 sec Backlight Brightness 1 to 10 Wireless...
Page 21: ...ts produce complex and subtle audio responses and as such this setting should only be used by highly skilled operators Shallow targets will not present well on this setting when compared to the Small...
Page 22: ...sten to the interference coming from the detector Keep the detector still during this process Once the channel with the least interference has been found press the Select button exit the menu Sensitiv...
Page 23: ...ight variations in signal response which may indicate the presence of a target If the soil conditions change the Threshold Level may need adjustment If the Threshold Level is too high faint targets wi...
Page 24: ...alancing process Performing a Quick Trak 1 Find a metal free location near to the area being detected where the detector can be swung back and forth repeatedly over the same ground 2 While swinging th...
Page 25: ...ght brightness canv be set in single increments ranging from 1 to 10 Wireless Enable Wireless Enable turns the wireless audio on and off Wireless Enable must be On in order to use your GPZ 7000 with a...
Page 26: ...itude and longitude coordinates There are two available options DMS Degrees minute seconds e g 40 45 3 6 N 73 59 0 24 W DM Degrees minute decimal e g 40 45 06 73 59 004 Length Units Length Units can b...
Page 27: ...e the backlight on and off If the backlight is not controlled by the User Button it will automatically activate on pressing a button as determined by backlight settings on the Preferences page page 21...
Page 28: ...GeoStore FindPoints WayPoints GeoHunts will not be affected When the settings have been cleared a confirmation message will be displayed Reset All Select the Reset All option to return all settings t...
Page 29: ...ation about the Map and its elements on page 13 GeoStore Page Overview Options Sort Options Actions Map Zoom 10 20 100 FindPoints Proximity Time Alphabetical Go to View Edit Delete GeoHunts Proximity...
Page 30: ...ll default 100 100 x 100 yards metres per cell Sort FindPoints WayPoints 1 From the GeoStore page use the arrow buttons to highlight FindPoints or WayPoints and press Select 2 To sort the list select...
Page 31: ...elete a GeoStore Item Individual FindPoints WayPoints and GeoHunts can be deleted from the GeoStore To delete a GeoStore item 1 From the GeoStore page use the arrow buttons to highlight your preferred...
Page 32: ...Press the Map button two times to return to the Map Map elements will now be visible or hidden according to your settings Recentre Recentre will place your current position at the centre of the Map Cl...
Page 33: ...splayed on the Map as a maroon coloured GeoTrail Pause a GeoHunt 1 Press the Store button to display the GeoData page 2 Use the arrow buttons to highlight Pause GeoHunt and press Select 3 The GPZ 7000...
Page 34: ...tion procedure once After initial connection the detector and WM 12 will connect automatically when the WM 12 is turned on To connect the WM 12 to your detector navigate to Connect WM 12 in the Settin...
Page 35: ...r desktop XChange2 Desktop icon Start the XChange 2 Application Double click the XChange 2 application icon on your desktop or open your Start Menu and navigate to All Programs Minelab XChange 2 Conne...
Page 36: ...sits flat parallel with the ground The coil should remain parallel when lifting to the sweep height approximately one inch 25 mm above the ground Tighten the bolts just enough to hold its position Swe...
Page 37: ...unds while adjusting settings via the main menu A valid button press makes a bip sound an invalid button press makes a ba dump sound Each time you turn the detector on the last screen used before shut...
Page 38: ...s ground noise Very sudden or large changes in the mineralisation of an area may produce a signal from the detector Usually this signal is very broad and often only present in one direction Simple Det...
Page 39: ...point a detected target sweep the general area with the coil taking note of where the strongest signal is received It is important to know that GPZ series coils have two zones where the target signal...
Page 40: ...the target signal disappears from the hole sweep the coil over the loose dirt and pinpoint its exact position 7 Take a handful of the dirt and pass it over the coil Note Your hands and wrists must be...
Page 41: ...ing it in a closed car trunk or in a car exposed to sunlight Never allow the detector to come into contact with gasoline or other petroleum based liquids Avoid getting sand and grit into the shafts or...
Page 42: ...t the bottom of the groove is not twisted and the corners are aligned 6 Fit the battery to the detector take care to check that the battery sand seal is also free of dust grit and moisture The sand se...
Page 43: ...s Mid Shaft Armrest and Stand Kit Audio Accessories WM 12 with Belt Clip KOSS Headphones Waterproof KOSS headphones Battery Accessories Battery Charger BC 10 Station Battery Charger Cable Kit Battery...
Page 44: ...ts GPS Off Backlight Off Backlight Brightness 10 Wireless Enable Off Connect WM 12 Connect Additional WM 12 Preferences Presets Time Zone 09 30 Time Format 12 Hour Location Format DM Units Length cm m...
Page 45: ...flat packed position 59 05 1500 mm Detector Weight 5 2 lb 2 36 kg with Li Ion battery installed Coil Weight including Skid plate 1 4 lb 641 g Operating Temperature Range 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Ope...
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