background image

 

 

WARRANTY SERVICE 

Your Tesoro metal detector is covered by a Limited Lifetime Warranty, the terms of which are 
listed below. If your metal detector should require service, you may return it to the Tesoro 
factory at the address below.  

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY 

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from 
state to state.  

This instrument is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship as long as it is 
owned by the original consumer purchaser. This warranty is not transferable and is valid only if 
the warranty registration card has been completed and mailed within 10 days of purchase.  

TESORO will, at its option, repair or replace any instrument covered by this warranty, without 
charge, except for transportation charges, at its factory in Prescott, Arizona.  

This warranty excludes batteries, damage caused by leaky batteries, cable breakage due to 
flexing on body mount units, and wear of the searchcoil housing. Also excluded are instruments 
which have been abused, altered, or repaired by an unauthorized party.  

 

Summary of Contents for Cibola

Page 1: ...rchcoil With 3 Cable and Scuff Cover 1 9 Volt Alkaline Battery 1 Operator Instruction Manual 1 Tesoro Warranty Card If any of these items are missing contact the Tesoro Authorized Dealer where you pur...

Page 2: ...iding the battery door upward in the direction of the arrow Check the polarity on the battery and on the diagram inside the battery compartment Make sure that they match and simply drop a fresh 9 volt...

Page 3: ...ies into place Tighten the pole lock to secure the two assemblies together 6 Slide the lower pole into the middle pole until the spring buttons click into the first set of adjustment holes Turn pole l...

Page 4: ...vement is often called a sweep The searchcoil should not touch the ground during your sweep The pole length should be adjusted to allow this without having to lift the detector with your elbow or shou...

Page 5: ...3 A nonmetal table top or counter Here s what you will do 1 Perform Audio Battery Test 2 Adjust THRESHOLD 3 Adjust SENSITIVITY 4 Perform Air Test in DISC Mode 5 Perform Air Test in PINPOINT Mode 6 Su...

Page 6: ...soft or too loud small changes in the signal will be hard to hear Take some time and find a threshold level that is right for you Adjust SENSITIVITY The discriminate circuit uses a silent search mode...

Page 7: ...small electronic field As metal passes through the field that the detector generates it causes a change in the received signal The amount of change that each type of metal causes is fairly constant th...

Page 8: ...ent Search Discriminate Mode Press the PINPOINT button and you will immediately hear the threshold audio tone This indicates that you are now in the ALL METAL Mode Your Cibola has a VCO style ALL META...

Page 9: ...machine as your detector Two machines that are on the same frequency will start broadcasting to each other This is called crosstalk If you experience crosstalk in the middle of a hunt just flip the FR...

Page 10: ...ab By switching back and forth between modes and comparing the target response sound in all metal to the target response sound in discriminate you can often better identify the likely location of the...

Page 11: ...not designed to withstand abuse In caring for your Cibola there are several important DO NOTs to remember DO NOT use it to pry rocks loose or to beat bushes out of the way DO NOT drop the machine into...

Page 12: ...oil is used in salt water rinse it and the lower stem assembly well with fresh water to prevent corrosion of the metal parts The searchcoil is waterproof but the electronics are not so always prevent...

Page 13: ...searchcoils ignore ground mineralization better than concentric searchcoils and may offer improved performance in extreme ground conditions Selecting the right optional searchcoil depends on factors...

Page 14: ...in permission prior to entering private property mineral claims or underwater salvage leases 4 Do not damage deface destroy or vandalize any property including ghost towns and deserted structures and...

Page 15: ...workmanship as long as it is owned by the original consumer purchaser This warranty is not transferable and is valid only if the warranty registration card has been completed and mailed within 10 days...

Reviews: