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Fisher M-Scope 1225-X Operating Manual

Fisher M-Scope 1225-X Operating Manual

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QUALITY
Fisher detectors are renowned for their quality.
In the Fisher tradition, each detector is hand crafted with pride
PERFORMANCE
Treasure Hunters worldwide rely on Fisher.
Our detectors are durable, dependable, and search deeper..
REPUTATION
Fisher produced the first patented metal detector in 1931. For
over 70 years, the Fisher logo has been a mark of excellence.
5 - YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Fisher believes in the products we produce and backs this belief
with a 5 year limited warranty. Warranty may vary outside of the
United States. See your dealer for details
SERVICE
Fisher is committed to providing you, our valued customer, with
superior service. Each and every instrument is rigidly tested and
carefully inspected during assembly and before shipment.
Should you have any questions or problems, contact:
FISHER RESEARCH LABORATORY
200 West Willmott Road.,
Los Banos, California 93635
Tel 209.826.3292 Fax 209.826.0416
www.fisherlab.com email: info@fisherlab.com
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1225-X
Automatic Metal Detector
Operating Manual
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Summary of Contents for Fisher M-Scope 1225-X

  • Page 1 Our detectors are durable, dependable, and search deeper.. REPUTATION Fisher produced the first patented metal detector in 1931. For over 70 years, the Fisher logo has been a mark of excellence. 5 - YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Fisher believes in the products we produce and backs this belief with a 5 year limited warranty.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. Subject to improvement or modification without notice. 2. Approximate. 3. Pulsegate Unipolar Audio Processing. Advanced Fisher circuitry which allows silent operation below “audio threshold tone” with no loss in sensitivity. 4. The 1225-X is a “motion” detector while in the search mode. The search coil must be moving at least slightly to detect a target.
  • Page 3: About Your Detector

    Public School Grounds—Most are open to metal detecting unless notice is given by a sign, city ordinance, law enforcement PULSEGATE UNIPOLAR AUDIO PROCESSING. Fisher engineering official, or school employee. You should always check with the jargon meaning that you won’t have to listen to a “threshold school office first.
  • Page 4: Setting Up

    SETTING UP MAINTENANCE The 1225-X comes to you just about ready to use. The only Your 1225-X doesn’t require a lot of care, but there are a few adjustment required is the angle of the search coil. Take a look things you should do to keep it in peak operating condition.
  • Page 5: Battery Replacement

    5. Some battery brands may be slightly larger than the original batteries, which will cause them to not easily be removed. Figure 1. Fisher 1225-X Battery Replacement is simple; just pop the doors open, slide the old batteries out and the new ones in.
  • Page 6: Control Functions

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS FALSE SIGNALS 1. DISC: This control turns the power on and between the beeps, or if you sweep at right automatically tunes the 1225-X for instant operation. angles to your original direction, you’ll receive All types of metal are detected at the zero level a single beep directly over the target (except while the most pieces of trash are rejected at ten.
  • Page 7: Discrimination Points

    FALSE SIGNALS DISCRIMINATION POINTS A “false signal” occurs when something that shouldn’t, sounds By adjusting the DISC (“Discrimination”) control, you will be like a good target. Your 1225-X does an excellent job of ignoring able to ignore or (“reject”) small pieces of metallic target trash junk but it’s so sensitive to good targets that it can be fooled by and ground minerals while detecting valuable targets.
  • Page 8: Searching

    RECOVERY TOOLS DISCRIMINATION POINTS 1. A heavy duty, blunt screwdriver is commonly used by 8. Some objects will cause sharp static or “ticking” expert Treasure Hunters. when rejected. This is a perfectly normal response 2. A sturdy hunting knife with a 5” blade will do the job in most indicating that the powerful discrimination circuitry soils.
  • Page 9 SEARCHING TARGET RECOVERY Now comes the fun part - if you follow a few simple rules. Good Once you have pinpointed a target, your objective is search techniques are every bit as important as a good detector. to recover it quickly and neatly, leaving no trace of your excavation.
  • Page 10: Pinpointing

    SEARCHING PINPOINTING 5. Move the coil side to side one more time and stop 8. TAKE YOUR TIME. over the strongest signal once again. Your target If you walk too fast should be in the center of the search coil. you can’t overlap 6.