TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Detector chatters

• Using detector indoors

• Use detector outdoors only

or beeps erratically

• Using detector near

• Move away from power lines

 

power lines

• Keep 2 detectors at least 20’

 

• Using 2 detectors in

apart

 

close proximity

• Only dig up repeatable signals

 

• Highly oxidized buried object

• Reduce sensitivity until erratic

 

• Environmental electromagnetic

signals cease

 

interference

 

 

 

 

Constant low tone or constant

• Discharged batteries

• Replace batteries

repeating tones

• Wrong type of batteries

• Use only 9V alkaline batteries

LCD does not lock

• Multiple targets present

• Move coil slowly at different

on to one target ID

• Highly oxidized target

angles

or emits multiple tones

• Sensitivity set too high

• Reduce sensitivity

 

 

 

No power, no sounds

• Dead batteries

• Replace batteries

 

• Batteries connected improperly

 

 

 

• Cord not connected securely

 

 

 

• Check connections

 

 

 

TREASURE HUNTER’S CODE OF ETHICS:

Always check Federal, State, County and local laws before searching.

Respect private property and do not enter private property without the owner’s permission.

Take care to refill all holes and try not to leave any damage.

Remove and dispose of any and all trash and litter found.

Appreciate and protect our inheritance of natural resources, wildlife and private property.

Act as an ambassador for the hobby, use thoughtfulness, consideration and courtesy at all times.

Never destroy historical or archaeological treasures.

All treasure hunters may be judged by the example you set; always conduct yourself with courtesy and consideration of others

5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Bounty Hunter Metal Detectors are warranted against defects in workmanship or materials under normal use for five years from date of purchase to the original user. Liability in all events is limited to the purchase price paid. Liability under this Warranty is limited to replacing or repairing, at our option, any Bounty Hunter Detector returned, shipping cost prepaid, to First Texas Products, LLC.

Damage due to neglect, accidental damage or misuse of this product is not covered by this warranty.

Proof of purchase is required to make a claim under this warranty.

NOTE TO CUSTOMERS OUTSIDE THE U.S.A.

This warranty may vary in other countries, check with your distributor for details.

Factory warranty follows the channel of distribution.

Warranty does not cover shipping costs.

According to FCC part 15.21 Changes or Modifications made to this device not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this equipment.

Copyright ©2010 by First Texas Products, L.L.C.

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book, or parts thereof, in any form, except for the

inclusion of brief quotations in a review.

Published by First Texas Products, L.L.C.

Bounty Hunter® and Pioneer® are registered trademarks of First Texas Products, L.L.C.

The BOUNTY HUNTER PIONEER series of metal detectors is not associated

or connected in any way with Pioneer Corporation or

its PIONEER brand audio and video products or other products.

First Texas Products, LLC

1465-H Henry Brennan

El Paso, TX 79936

(915) 633-8354

www.detecting.com

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