THE MINELAB EXPLORER II

 

ADVANCED MODE OPTION

 

 

Once you have experimented with target options and the other features of Quickstart,

 

it may be time to investigate the features of the Explorer II available to the advanced user.

 

 

Moving to Advanced mode

 

 

Figure 5.28, 5.29

 

 

Main Menu > Options > ADVANCED

 

 

Press the MENU shortcut button, select OPTIONS from the

 

 

displayed list and then select ADVANCED mode.

 

Figure 5.28 Options screen in Quickstart

The detector moves into ADVANCED mode and a new OPTIONS

 

 

 

 

menu appears displaying the broader array of options available to

 

 

you in Advanced mode.

 

 

If you are ready for advanced detecting, read through Chapter 6:

 

 

Advanced Use. It is likely you will only need to return to this

 

 

chapter for background on basic adjustments and general

 

Figure 5.29 Options screen in Advanced

detector operation.

 

 

 

 

Just remember that it is always possible to return to Quickstart

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mode. If at any time you become a little confused with the settings

QUICKSTART

 

reset the detector:

 

for your detector, or just want to brush up on basic detector use, it

 

 

is simple to reset the Explorer II to its original factory settings. To

 

 

• Turn the detector off

 

 

• Press and hold the POWER button until a six-note musical tune

 

 

is sounded. The Minelab logo and the words ‘Factory Presets’

 

 

will be briefly displayed on screen.

 

 

You will be returned to the original Quickstart settings and you may

 

 

resume basic detecting or make selections from the Main Menu.

 

 

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You are now ready to proceed to Chapter 6: Advanced Use.

 

 

 

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Minelab Mine lab Explorer IITM, P0591-A manual Moving to Advanced mode, Main Menu Options Advanced, Reset the detector

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.