BASICOPERATION
continued
DEFAULT OPERATION
The detector defaults to ALL METAL mode after powering on. In this mode, all types of metals will be detected. An object’s probable identification is indicated by the arrows at the top of the display. In addition, the probable depth of
indicator to illuminate. The
depth indication is not accurate for larger objects;
however, it will provide accurate relative depth indications. The greater the distance an object is from the
search coil, the greater its depth value.
DISC/
between two operating
modes, DISCRIMINATION and
DISCRIMINATION MODE
Discrimination is used to eliminate unwanted objects from detection. To enter this mode, from
•Beep twice
•Display an "R" under the
Ferrous objects will not be detected in DISCRIMINATION mode. Heavily oxidized ferrous objects will sometimes, however, be detected, usually with a high tone and an indication to the right of the target identification scale.
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