THE MINELAB EXPLORER II

 

BATTERY PERFORMANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery life indications

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 3.4

 

 

 

 

 

Visual indication – The battery life indicator appears on all of the

 

 

 

 

Explorer detect screens. The battery will be fully shaded at

 

 

 

 

maximum battery charge. When this shaded area nears the bottom,

 

Figure 3.4

Battery life indicator

the detector will begin to sound its low battery warning.

 

 

Battery Life

Audio indication – When the alkaline or NiMH batteries approach

 

 

the point at which they do not supply enough power to operate the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Explorer II, a falling extended chord is emitted from the speaker (or

 

 

 

 

headphones). When this low battery warning is heard, there will be

 

 

 

 

only a few minutes of life left in the batteries. It is recommended that

 

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the batteries be replaced or recharged as soon as possible to avoid

 

missing any targets. When the battery symbol is completely empty,

 

battery power

battery power

 

 

 

 

the detector will sound an extended ‘dropping’ tune and display a

 

Battery Performance

message immediately before turning itself off.

 

 

 

 

 

ALKALINE

14

Notes supporting performance figures

 

 

Alkaline batteries will power the Explorer II for up to 14 hours of

 

 

 

hours

 

NiMH 1600 mAh

12.5 hours

constant use. The NiMH 1600 battery pack will power the detector

 

 

 

 

for up to 12.5 hours of constant use and the NiMH 1800 battery pack

 

NiMH 1800 mAh

14 hours

for 14 hours. Battery performance is charted in Chapter 7: User

 

 

 

 

Info.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE Unlike Nickel Cadmium batteries, the NiMH battery

 

More detecting time?

pack DOES NOT have to be flattened to be recharged.

 

Whenever the detector has been unused for a lengthy

 

 

 

 

 

To extend battery life:

period, recharge the battery pack to ensure full performance.

 

use headphones

There is no limit to the time the battery pack can be left on

 

charge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• turn off the backlight

You are now ready to proceed to Chapter 4: Control Panel.

 

• turn the detector off when not

 

!

 

 

 

 

 

in use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BATTERY

PERFORMANCE

 

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Minelab Mine lab Explorer IITM, P0591-A Battery life indications, Hours, You are now ready to proceed to Control Panel

Mine lab Explorer IITM, P0591-A specifications

The Minelab P0591-A, commonly known as the Explorer II, is an advanced metal detector that appeals to hobbyists and professionals alike. Renowned for its cutting-edge technology and robust features, the Explorer II sets a high standard for metal detecting equipment.

One of the standout features of the Explorer II is its Multi-Frequency Technology. This groundbreaking system allows the detector to operate on multiple frequencies simultaneously, enhancing its ability to detect a wide range of metal objects. This versatility means users can efficiently find everything from small coins to larger artifacts, all while minimizing the risk of missing valuable targets.

The Explorer II is also equipped with Smartfind discrimination technology. This feature provides users with a visual representation of the detected signals, allowing them to distinguish between different types of metals. The LCD screen displays a target ID, enabling the detectorist to make informed decisions about whether to dig or not based on the target’s identity. This capability not only saves time but also enhances the overall efficiency of treasure hunting.

Another significant characteristic of the Explorer II is its customizable settings. The detector comes with various pre-set detecting modes for different environments, such as trashy urban areas or open fields rich in history. Users can also manipulate sensitivity settings and discrimination levels, tailoring the device to their specific needs and preferences. This level of customization makes the Explorer II a versatile tool suitable for various terrains and conditions.

The build quality of the Explorer II is also commendable. Designed for durability, it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use while remaining lightweight and user-friendly. The adjustable shaft allows for comfortable use for users of all heights, and the ergonomic design ensures that long treasure hunting sessions are less fatiguing.

Battery life is another area where the Explorer II excels. The device operates on a rechargeable battery, providing extended use without the need for frequent changes. This capacity for prolonged operation makes it ideal for long days out in the field.

In summary, the Minelab P0591-A Explorer II is a sophisticated metal detector that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features. Its Multi-Frequency Technology, Smartfind discrimination, customization options, and durable build make it a top choice for those serious about metal detecting. Whether searching for coins in local parks or exploring historical sites, the Explorer II provides users with the tools necessary for a successful treasure hunting experience.