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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Assembly
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
Batteries
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Quick-Start Demo
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-8
Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-12
All Metal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Discrimination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Notch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Zap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-12
Pinpoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Audio Target Identification
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Target and Depth Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-15
Sensitivity Adjustment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
In The Field Techniques
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-22
Ground Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Trouble Shooting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Treasure Hunter’s Code of Ethics
. . . .Back Cover
Warranty
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION
Detector chatters • Using detector • Use detector
or beeps erratically indoors outdoors only
• Using detector near • Move away
power lines
from power lines
• Using 2 detectors in • Keep 2 detectors
close proximity at least 20’ apart
• Environmental •
Reduce sensitivity
electromagnetic until erratic
interference signals cease
Constant low tone •
Discharged batteries
• Replace batteries
or
constant repeating
tones
• Wrong type of • Use only 9V
batteries alkaline batteries
LCD does not lock • Multiple targets •
Move coil slowly
on to one target ID present at different angles
or detector emits • Highly oxidized
multiple tones target
• Sensitivity set • Reduce sensitivity
too high
No power, no • Dead batteries • Replace batteries
sounds • Poor
battery • Push batteries in
contact
tighter
•
Insert paper spacers
(see page 6)
• Pry back
battery clips
• Cord not connected
securely •
Check connections
Detector sounds • Ground Balance • Move Ground
continuous tone in over-adjusted Balance knob
Pinpoint Mode when counter-clockwise
coil is lifted away
from ground.
Detector sounds con- • Detector needs to be • Press Pinpoint
tinuous tone with retuned • Re-ground balance
coil over ground
False high tones • Ground Balance out • Rotate GB knob
of adjustment counterclockwise
TROUBLE SHOOTING