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USER MANUAL

MT 5500

Model 11677xx

USA

Garrett Metal Detectors
Security Division
1881 W. State Street
Garland, Texas 75042-6797 USA

Phone:

1.800.234.6151

Fax: 1.972.494.1881
Email:

[email protected]

Website:

garrett.com

International

Garrett Metal Detectors
International Security Division
1881 W. State Street
Garland, Texas 75042-6797 USA

Phone:

1.972.494.6151

Fax: 1.972.494.1881
Email:

[email protected]

Website:

garrett.com

Summary of Contents for MT 5500

Page 1: ...75042 6797 USA Phone 1 800 234 6151 Fax 1 972 494 1881 Email security garrett com Website garrett com International Garrett Metal Detectors International Security Division 1881 W State Street Garland...

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Page 3: ...not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Caution Do not open or mutilate batteries They may contain an electrolyte which is toxic and harmful to the skin and eyes Caution Replace batteries...

Page 4: ...edical device manufacturers should be followed If for any reason e g doctors orders etc a patron objects to being scanned with a metal detector it is recommended that alternative procedures be used Th...

Page 5: ...TIES 21 8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 23 9 MAINTENANCE REPAIR 26 9 1 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 26 9 2 REPAIR 26 9 3 MODULE REPLACEMENT 26 9 4 REPLACEMENT PARTS 29 9 5 WARRANTY 30 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 31...

Page 6: ...with a cable connected console The LCD display on the face of the detector s overhead panel backlit for easy viewing reports information con cerning the unit s calibration and operation This includes...

Page 7: ...e and automatic self diagnostic program is carried out by the MT 5500 each time the Operate touch pad is pressed In addition the detector utilizes self testing circuitry that continuously monitors the...

Page 8: ...nfor mation of the unit Because the unit is designed to be user friendly all regulation and control func tions are self prompting with necessary commands shown on the LCD display 2 1 4 ALARM LIGHTS Th...

Page 9: ...e the count to appear along with the Sequence Number of changes that have been made to Program Sensitivity settings CT Number and SEQ Number will appear Each time the Program Sensitivity Mode ACCESS t...

Page 10: ...ear on the Sequence Counter indicating that an unsuccessful attempt has been made to access the Installation or Program Sensitivity Modes of the unit Operator s should never touch this control If an o...

Page 11: ...ck can provide 16 to 20 hours of continuous operation The pack has a battery monitoring circuit which will allow the battery to be charged within 12 hours and will then switch to trickle charge to mai...

Page 12: ...synchronization signals and closed circuit television Multiple frequencies per mit several MT 5500 units to operate simultaneously in close proximity For information concerning the operation of multip...

Page 13: ...through the channel closest to the Power Module as shown and out of the bottom of the panel The standard power cord is then plugged into the Cord Set 3 2 3 Place the styrofoam packing material on floo...

Page 14: ...location 3 3 8 Check for stability of unit which is important for proper operation and safety If the floor proves to be uneven either shim a corner or slightly loosen the screws connecting the Detecti...

Page 15: ...is in use 9 Operate NOTE Serial number will be displayed as long as the OPERATE touchpad is pressed 4 1 1 SELF TEST INFORMATION After the sequence listed above is completed as well as any time the OPE...

Page 16: ...which will initiate the self diagnostic routine Note the error s that will appear on the LED and follow instructions stated above If a solution is not obvious it will be necessary to follow the repai...

Page 17: ...nding number 1 to 9 will be displayed on the LCD panel and the tone that has been selected will be heard Each tone level number contains tones of two differ ent pitches low and high The pitch of the d...

Page 18: ...Press the touchpad 2 Enter a new four digit code 3 The LCD display will prompt REPEAT CODE 4 Enter the same four digits of the new code and it will be set and CODE ENTERED OK will be displayed If diff...

Page 19: ...f these programs Garrett engineers have developed a special program Program D which minimizes the cancellation masking effect which can be experienced when certain materials of differing composition p...

Page 20: ...t several measurements of each object in question be made at var ious archway positions to obtain the optimum sensitivity level setting Press ACCESS for next adjustment or OPERATE to return to normal...

Page 21: ...metal detector at various specified heights and horizontal positions with the OTP objects held in different orienta tions The number of repetitions required at each level with corresponding successfu...

Page 22: ...Medium High Sensitivity high traffic volume Standard Normal sensitivity high traffic volume NOTE Ankle level sensitivity can be adjusted for any program sensitivity selection MT 5500 User Manual 2006...

Page 23: ...ain all settings even when disconnected from power No battery is required for mem ory retention 8 7 OVERHEAD CONTROL UNIT LCD Display LED bar graph and control touchpads plus all wiring connections an...

Page 24: ...automatic 100 to 240 VAC 50 60 Hertz 55 watts no rewiring switching or adjustments required Power supply meets UL CSA TUV and VDE standards Also complies with IEC standards for Safety Requirements fo...

Page 25: ...s detection requirements of the National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standards 0601 00 levels 1 5 and Federal Aviation Administration airport application specifications Programs...

Page 26: ...environment changes 9 2 REPAIR There are no user adjustable controls inside the unit Should the equipment ever fail to perform properly contact the seller for the name of the nearest field service rep...

Page 27: ...ORS 27 PN 1530200 F 0506 21 15 8 7 14 12 9 13 22 5 12 6 POWER SUPPLY BATTERY BACK UP CONNECTORS ACCESS CODE RESET FRONT TOUCHPAD CONNECTOR BOTTOM OF PC BOARD RIBBON CABLE CONNECTOR BOTTOM OF PC BOARD...

Page 28: ...MT 5500 User Manual 2006 GARRETT METAL DETECTORS 28 PN 1530200 F 0506 16 17 19 10 18 20 11 4...

Page 29: ...roller Circuit Board Assembly 2335602 1 9 Power Supply Module 100 240 vac 2326370 1 10 IR Emitter Circuit Board Assembly 2333702 1 11 IR Detector Circuit Board Assembly 2333802 1 12 Cable Assembly Det...

Page 30: ...rranties expressed or implied including the warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose The Buyer acknowledges that any oral statements about the merchandise described in this cont...

Page 31: ...detection settings comes from a totally new system of access codes Two levels of codes eliminate the need for bothersome keys for locked doors or other protective devices while the MT 5500 s circuitr...

Page 32: ...EADY light press OPER ATE touchpad if necessary Person s who triggered the Set up Alarm must pass through the unit again 10 6 2 STANDARD ALARM There are three different standard alarm tones These tone...

Page 33: ...ynchronization of multiple units pulse frequency and tone The unit further protects security of control settings by maintaining a non resettable sequence code that indicates any attempt at seeking acc...

Page 34: ...unit Operators should look for such an object and move it Even though these actions may temporarily solve the problems discovered by the self diagnostic pro gram supervisors should be notified While...

Page 35: ...0 and its IR Sensor it can be expected to produce relatively few nuisance alarms when installed properly Nevertheless opera tors should always follow instructions from supervisors about reporting them...

Page 36: ...lines in this section carefully and remember their basic responsibilities for operating the MT 5500 as stated on the first page Make sure power is turned on Make certain the unit is operating properly...

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Page 38: ...ion of ferrous objects such as iron most stainless steel etc Higher numbered programs are primarily for the detection of large conductive objects such as those made of aluminum zinc lead etc Programs...

Page 39: ...s Discrimination is moderate to good Recommended applications include loss prevention 11 2 8 RECOMMENDED PROGRAMS NOTE These are only recommended programs It is the End User s responsibility to test a...

Page 40: ...HANNELS 1 2 and 3 for any additional units 11 3 2 CASE II Description Two 2 or more units that interfere with each other Units not plugged into the same power line or units with battery back up option...

Page 41: ...the control not exceed 48Vrms and 100mA The output is electrically isolated from ground Procedure Disconnect from AC power Open the Access Door of the detection unit Remove the three 3 screws that ho...

Page 42: ...te console with all control functions that are available on the overhead panel is available for monitoring and controlling functions of the Magnascanner MT 5500 from a location apart from the archway...

Page 43: ...ition This ensures that the unit continues to operate at its peak performance level This module includes two 12v batteries and charging circuitry that comprise the Optional Battery Pack This module ha...

Page 44: ...these holes will be used for attaching mounting plates to panels These holes will be sued for attaching mounting plates to panel s Discard rubber bumpers and screws 11 7 3 Using the supplied 3 32 2 3m...

Page 45: ...REMENTS Magnascanner MT 5500 1167700 Comes with a standard American ground power cord If the plug must be replaced or removed to hard wire an AC junction box use the following wiring list Green To Gro...

Page 46: ...MT 5500 User Manual 2006 GARRETT METAL DETECTORS 46 PN 1530200 F 0506...

Page 47: ...2006 GARRETT METAL DETECTORS The Global Leader of Metal Detection Products and Training 1530200 F...

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