QUICK-STARTDEMO
I. SUPPLIES NEEDED
• Nickel | • Quarter | • A small piece of aluminum foil |
• Dime | • A Nail | • A large screwdriver or other large iron object |
•A Zinc Penny (dated after 1982)
II.POSITION THE DETECTOR
a.Place the detector on a table, with the search coil hanging over the edge.
(or better, have a friend hold the
detector, with the coil off the ground)
b. Keep the search coil away from walls, floors, and metal objects.
c.Remove watches, rings and other jewelry or metal objects from hands and wrists.
d.Turn off appliances or lights that cause electromagnetic interference.
e.Pivot search coil to a position parallel to the ground.
III. POWER UP
a. Turn the detector on and turn the sensitivity knob to the 3:00 position.
b. Press
c. Press the GroundTrac button.
IV. HOLD OBJECTS OVER SEARCH COIL
a.Notice the single tone, regardless of the object.
b.Motion is not required. The detector will emit sound whenever a metal
object is over the search coil.
V. ENTER DISCRIMINATION MODE
a. Press the DISC button.
b. Move the Disc/Notch Knob 100% counterclockwise.
VI. WAVE OBJECTS OVER SEARCH COIL
a.Wave coins with flat surface parallel to coil. This is how you’ll find them buried in the ground.
b.Notice the different tones.
c.Watch the LCD indicator for depth and target identification.
VII. DISCRIMINATE
a.Waive the nail and slowly turn the Disc/Notch Knob clockwise until the nail is eliminated.
b.Continue eliminating objects
c.The objects will be eliminated in this order:
1) Nail 2) ScrewDriver 3) Foil 4) Nickel 5) Penney
VIII. NOTCH
| a. | Press the Notch button. |
| b. | Position the Disc/Notch Knob so that the penny is eliminated. |
6 | c. | Notice that the nickel is now detected. The penny has been |
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