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Control Panel 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      

 

Power Button 

 

 

Turn on/off the Metal Detector.     

When the metal detector is powered 
off, it will retain all current settings. 

 

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GB (Ground Balance

Button 

 

Automatic ground balance.  Please 
refer to the “Auto Ground Balance 
Procedure
” section for more details. 

 

      Menu Button 

 

 Press and release the Menu button to 
highlight and move the cursor to: “Trh”, 
“Dsc”, “Sens”, or “Gb” icons. Press and 
hold the Menu button for more than 3 
seconds so the cursor highlights the “Fc” 
icon. 

 

 

 

 

TS (Terrain Select) Button 

 

Press and release to toggle the 
cursor between “BlkS” and “St/Salt”. Press 
and hold the “TS” button for more than 3 
seconds to activate or deactivate the 
Tracking.  
 
 

 

Minus Arrow Button 

Decrement the setting icon highlighted by 
the cursor. Press and release the button to 
decrement the setting by “1”.Press and hold 
the button to decrement the setting 
sequentially.  

 

 

Plus Arrow Button 

 

 Increment the setting icon highlighted by 
the cursor. Press and release the button to 
increment the setting by “1”.Press and hold 
the button to increment the setting 
sequentially.  

 

 

 

PP (Pin Point) Button 
 

Press and hold the Pin Point button to    
activate Pin Point mode. 

 MODE Button 

If the cursor highlights the BlkS or St/Salt 
icons, the MODE button activates or 
deactivates black sand or salt mode. 
If none of these icons are highlighted by 
the cursor, the MODE button toggles 
between: “Mix(Mix Mode), “Disc” 
(Discrimination mode) 
and “All M” (All 
Metal Mode)
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Summary of Contents for MDT 8000

Page 1: ...U s e r M a n u a l M D T 8 0 0 0 1 User Manual MDT 8000...

Page 2: ...RE 14 6 TARGET ID AND SOUND MODES 15 6 1 NUMERICAL TARGET ID DISPLAY 15 6 2 SOUND MODES 15 6 2 1 Low Tone 15 6 2 2 Low High Tone 15 6 2 3 High low Tone 15 6 2 4 High Tone 15 6 3 ALL M ALL METAL 15 6 4...

Page 3: ...U s e r M a n u a l M D T 8 0 0 0 3 Assembly...

Page 4: ...U s e r M a n u a l M D T 8 0 0 0 4 1 Insert the two rubber washers into the holes on either side of the lower shaft 2 Slide the lower shaft into the search coil mounting bracket 1 2...

Page 5: ...U s e r M a n u a l M D T 8 0 0 0 5 3 Insert the search coil mounting bolt through the search coil mounting bracket 4 Fasten the search coil mounting nut Do not overtighten the nut 3 4...

Page 6: ...U s e r M a n u a l M D T 8 0 0 0 6 5 Loosen the middle shaft clamp 6 Insert the lower shaft into the middle shaft Lock the clamp 5 6...

Page 7: ...M D T 8 0 0 0 7 7 Loosen the upper shaft clamp 8 Insert the middle shaft into the upper shaft Lock the clamp 9 Connect the coil cable connector to the control housing coil connector and tighten the r...

Page 8: ...for more than 3 seconds to activate or deactivate the Tracking Minus Arrow Button Decrement the setting icon highlighted by the cursor Press and release the button to decrement the setting by 1 Press...

Page 9: ...ht Deactivated Target ID Range 30 to 30 OR Signal Strength when in PP mode Rage 0 99 Gb Ground Balance Range 0 to 999 When the cursor highlights the Gb icon the Ground Balance can be adjusted by using...

Page 10: ...tivate Salt Mode and adjust the salinity level 1 Press and release the TS button until the cursor highlight s the St Salt icon Press and release the Mode button to activate salt mode St in black and a...

Page 11: ...nu button until the cursor highlights the Trh icon 2 While the cursor highlights the TrH icon adjust the Threshold level with Plus Arrow or Minus Arrow buttons Disc To adjust the discrimination set po...

Page 12: ...r highlights the Gb icon 2 While the cursor highlights the Gb icon adjust the Ground Balance with Plus Arrow or Minus Arrow buttons Sound Modes Press and release the Mode button to toggle between the...

Page 13: ...activated and idling for more than 8 seconds the cursor will automatically highlight Volume a For quick Volume adjustment press and release PP 2 While the cursor highlights Vol icon adjust the Volume...

Page 14: ...rical signal strength indicator with range from 0 99 and amplitude and frequency modulated sound associated with the target signal strength Pin Point 1 Lower the search coil approximately 1 above the...

Page 15: ...vity non ferrous Targets Only heard in Discrimination and Mix Mode 1 All M All metal Only the Low High tone will be heard when a Target is located Numerical Target ID is always present in All Metal Mo...

Page 16: ...int is set at a value greater than 0 any Target ID lower than 0 will be silenced any Target ID within 2 of the Discrimination Set Point will be silenced The dashed lines indicate the silenced regions...

Page 17: ...irable false signals Procedure 1 Activate the Manual Ground Balance function 2 Move the search coil up and down starting from 1 inch above the ground level up to approximately 4 to 5 inches while keep...

Page 18: ...old the ground balance button While holding the ground balance button raise the coil 4 5 inches above the ground while keeping the coil parallel to the ground and release the ground balance button 3 T...

Page 19: ...INK HOLES ETC WHEN DOING STEP 4 YOUR SAFETY SHOULD ALWAYS COME FIRST 5 Move the search coil up and down starting from 1 inch above the water level up to approximately 6 to 8 inches while keeping the s...

Page 20: ...ing a negative threshold the value is subtracted from the target signal A Threshold of zero does not affect the signal To increase the ability to hear faint signals it is recommended to set the TrH to...

Page 21: ...sitivity 5 Black Sand BlkS ON Salt Mode St ON Choose the desired Frequency Set the salinity level if unknown to 28 Ground Balance the Detector Suggested Settings for salt water beach Set the threshold...

Page 22: ...otch filter Audio Modes All Metal Discrimination Mix Audio Output Speaker Headphones Display 128X64 Graphic LCD LCD Backlight Yes Battery 26650 Rechargeable Lithium ion battery 3 7V 5000mAh Battery Li...

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