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MET
COINSHOOTING
The most popular application for metal detectors
CONTROL SETTINGS REQUIRED:
RELIC HUNTING
A relic is a historical object, sometimes of great value. The most effective
method for locating relics is to first conduct historical research. V
library to learn of historical events having occurred in your area. Y
target your search to a specific area and gain valuable insight into your local
history
CONTROL SETTINGS REQUIRED:
CACHE HUNTING
A cache, pronounced
inside a case, can, strong box, or a bag. A cache could be the loot
from a bank robbery or just someone’
hidden in the floor or walls of an old house, or is buried nearby
search old camp sites.
CONTROL SETTINGS REQUIRED:
JEWELR
Jewelry can be found wherever people congregate. Beaches, parks,
school yards and fair grounds are all littered with lost jewelry
CONTROL SETTINGS REQUIRED:
You should dig only the lower and high tones. Broken tones indicate
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Your
Prospector
Metal Detector is an example of superior design and
craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your
metal detector so that you can enjoy it for years.
Handle the metal detector gently
and carefully. Dropping it can
damage electronic components.
Use and store the metal detector
only in normal temperature
environments. Temperature
extremes can shorten the life of
electronic devices and distort or
melt plastic parts.
Wipe the metal detector with a
damp cloth occasionally to keep
it looking new. Do not use harsh
chemicals, cleaning solvents, or
strong detergents to clean the
metal detector.
The coil is waterproof and may
be submerged into either fresh or
salt water. Be careful to prevent
water from entering the control
housing. After using the coil in
salt water, rinse it with fresh
water to prevent corrosion of the
metal parts.
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