8
z
Move a sample of the material y ou want the detector to find (such
as a gold ring or a coin) about 5 cm above the
search coil. If the
detector detects the material, the pointer moves to the lef t (ferrous)
with its sound down or t o the right (non-ferrous) with it s sound up
while the detector determines the type of meal it is detecting. If the
detector does not detect the material, check the battery pow er and
verify that the search coil is properly connected.
Note:
If you are using a coin, the detector detects it more easily if you
hold it so a flat side is parallel with the flat side of the search coil (not
the edge).
2. OUTDOOR TESTING & USING
z
Find an area on the ground outside where there is no metal.
z
Place a sample of the material you want the detector to find (such as
a gold ring or a coin) on the grou nd. (If you are using valu able metal
such as gold to
test the detector , mark th e area wh ere you
placed the item, to help you find it late r. Do not place it in tall grass or
weeds.
z
Rotate VOLUME about two-thirds clockwise. Set DISCRIMIN ATION
to its midpoint.
z
R
otate
the knob slowly
left and right until the pointer
on the view meter
rests at or near
"
0
"
.
Press and release the red button.
z
While holding the search coil level and about 2 .5-5 cm abo ve the
ground, slowly move the search coil o ver the area where you placed
