THE MINELAB EXPLORER II

 

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easy reference

 

1 Sensitivity level. The sensitivity bar and

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Smartfind display. The shaded and unshaded

 

numbers indicate how responsive the detector is

 

areas of the screen are Smartfind’s preset

 

to a target in the presence of ground noise and/or

 

Discrimination setting. Smartfind also has an

 

electromagnetic interference. Numbers range

 

alternative Iron Mask setting. See pages 42-43.

 

between 1 and 32. When the shift button next to

 

Pinpoint. This shaded block indicates whether

 

the number is pressed the detector moves

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between semi-auto and manual sensitivity. See

 

PINPOINT is ON or OFF. See page 59.

 

page 49 for details.

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Battery life. This icon indicates the charge remaining

 

 

 

2 Threshold level. The threshold setting controls

 

in the installed batteries. See page 27.

 

the audible level of threshold ‘hum’ during

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Adjustment arrows. Pressing shift buttons next to

 

detecting. When the shift button next to the

 

 

these arrows increases or decreases preset

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adjustment arrow is pressed, the threshold hum

 

 

settings.

increases or decreases. See page 50 for details.

 

 

 

 

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3 Depth indicator. The clear portion of the depth

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Full screen icon. Selection enlarges display to fill

 

 

screen. See page 48. This icon temporarily

 

indicator represents the approximate distance of

 

 

 

changes to show the threshold level setting when

 

a target below the coil. The top of the indicator

 

 

 

threshold is being adjusted.

 

represents the position of the coil and the bottom

 

 

 

 

 

represents 300mm (12 inches) from the coil. The

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Target crosshair. Represents the detected

 

bar will be clear if the target is too far from the

 

 

object’s properties on a two-dimensional scale of

 

coil or its depth cannot be accurately gauged.

 

 

 

discrimination. See page 42-43.

 

 

 

 

4 Iron Mask. This shaded block indicates whether

 

 

 

IRON MASK function is ON or OFF.

 

 

 

See page 45.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Minelab Mine lab Explorer IITM, P0591-A manual Areas of the screen are Smartfind’s preset

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.