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  • Page 2 Nokta Detectors a ms to rema n a lead ng p oneer n ts sector, w nn ng the trust of ts consumers and always be ng the preferred cho ce for metal detect ng.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TAB L E O F CO NT ENTS WARNINGS ................................PARTS and ASSEMBLY ......................CORRECT WAY OF HOLDING and SWEEPING ..........BATTERIES ................................DEVICE INTRODUCTION 6-12 ....................CONTROLS ........................MAIN SCREEN ......................NUMERIC DISPLAY ....................MENU 9-12 ..........................SEARCH MODES 12-14 .........................

  • Page 4: Warnings

    WA RNI NGS LEGAL WARNINGS ► When us ng the dev ce, comply w th all appl cable laws and regulat ons. Do not use the dev ce n pr vate prem ses, h stor c s tes and m l tary zones. Not fy the author t es of any h stor cal or cultural f nd ngs.

  • Page 5: Parts And Assembly

    PA RTS and A SSEM BLY Attach the r ght/left armrest components to the S-rod w th the bolts and nuts as seen n the p cture. Do not t ghten the nuts but rather leave them loose (these w ll be t ghtened after the system box s attached).
  • Page 6 PA RTS and A SSEM BLY Wrap the co l cable around the shaft all the way up as shown n the p cture and after nsert ng t n 1)To attach the telescop c shaft to 1)Place the washers nto the the co l nput socket underneath the S-rod, f rst loosen the tw st open ngs at the end of the...

  • Page 7: Correct Way Of Holding And Sweeping

    COR REC T WAY O F HO L D I NG Shaft he ght s wrong. Shaft he ght s correct. It s very mportant to adjust the shaft to your Adjust the he ght of the shaft so that you are he ght correctly to be able to search w thout stand ng n an upr ght pos t on, your arm s d scomfort and fat gue.

  • Page 8: Batteries

    BAT TERI E S The dev ce comes w th 4 AA Alkal ne batter es. Sl de and remove the battery compartment cover by press ng the latch. Insert the batter es pay ng attent on to the + (plus) and – (m nus) poles. When batter es are full, they w ll prov de approx mately 25-30 hours of use.

  • Page 9: Device Introduction

    D E V I C E I NTRO DU C TI O N CON TRO LS 1- POWER SWITCH: To turn on the dev ce, press the power sw tch to (1) pos t on. The startup tone w ll be heard and after the FORS Rel c logo s d splayed for a short per od of t me, the ma n screen w ll come up on the LCD panel.

  • Page 10: Main Screen

    Nokta logo s d splayed for a few seconds. Th s nformat on w ll stay on the screen as long as you hold the button pressed.

  • Page 11: Numeric Display

    D E V I C E I NTRO DU C TI O N Dur ng Ground Balanc ng: 1) GROUND BALANCE VALUE Ground 2) GROUND BALANCE FINE TUNE VALUE Balance 3) SEARCH MODE or WARNING MESSAGE Pump The Coil 4) GROUND TRACKING ON/OFF 5) BATTERY LEVEL Dur ng P npo nt ng: 1) TARGET DEPTH...

  • Page 12: Menu

    D E V I C E I NTRO DU C TI O N M ENU The menu screen allows you to access all the FORS Rel c sett ngs. You can go to the menu screen by press ng one of the up/down/+/- buttons wh le on the ma n screen and adjust the sett ngs of the dev ce.
  • Page 13 D E V I C E I NTRO DU C TI O N IRON VOLUME: It adjusts or turns off the volume of the low ron tone. IRON VOLUME range s 00-05. 05 s the max mum level. As you lower t, the volume of the warn ng tone the dev ce w ll produce for ferrous metals w ll decrease.
  • Page 14 D E V I C E I NTRO DU C TI O N If the dev ce rece ves a lot of no se when the search co l s held n the a r, the cause may be electromagnet c nterference or a h gh sens t v ty sett ng. If you suspect electromagnet c nterference, you may change the frequency.

  • Page 15: Search Modes

    D E V I C E I NTRO DU C TI O N IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT MENU USAGE: * If no button s pressed for a few seconds after access ng the menu, the dev ce w ll go back to the ma n screen.
  • Page 16 S EA RC H M OD E S DISCRIMINATION MODES (DI2, DI3, COG, DEP and SWT): D fferent than the General Search mode, there s no threshold n these modes and the dev ce em ts a warn ng tone only when a target s detected. If the sens t v ty level s not set properly, you can hear a crackl ng sound n these modes.
  • Page 17 S EA RC H M OD E S D fferent than the other modes, the ID Mask ng s preset to 20 to el m nate ferrous metals or ground effects due to ron m neral zat on. Salty water or alkal ground are h ghly conduct ve due to h gh on zat on and they create ron effects on detectors.
  • Page 18 G RO U ND BA L A NCE Metal detectors work on the pr nc ple of conduct v ty and all metals are conduct ve. On the other hand, so l tself has a certa n degree of conduct ve property. Under certa n cond t ons, the conduct v ty level of the so l may be very h gh.

  • Page 19: Ground Balance

    G RO U ND BA L A NCE 4. Once the ground balance s done, the ground balance value w ll appear on the LCD panel as well as the numer c d splay on the handle. If you cont nue to press and hold the ground balance button, the dev ce w ll keep on ground balanc ng and beep ng.
  • Page 20 G RO U ND BA L A NCE On the contrary, f the sound gets louder as you lower the search co l to the ground, t means that the ground balance value s too h gh. In other words, the ground s pos t ve and you need to lower the ground balance sett ng w th the down button.
  • Page 21 G RO U ND BA L A NCE If the sound cont nues and the dev ce g ves an ID, there s a h gh chance that t s a target. If the sound gets weaker or d sappears after a few sweeps, t means that that the dev ce gave a s gnal for the ground change or the hot rocks.

  • Page 22: Sensitivity And Threshold

    S ENS I T I V I T Y and TH RE SHO LD Adjust ng these two sett ngs correctly s cr t cal for the dev ce to work at ts best performance and w thout no se. It s poss ble to obta n an average performance w th the startup sett ngs.

  • Page 23: Target Id And Id Masking

    i MA SK At the max mum level of MASK, false s gnals w ll d sappear or w ll be m n m zed. However, n some cases, ncreas ng the MASK w ll result n loss of depth for certa n metals such as copper.
  • Page 24 TA RG E T I D and I D MA SKI NG Th s data may vary based on the f eld cond t ons. Co ns n d fferent reg ons of the world have been made from d fferent types of metals and n d fferent s zes throughout the h story.

  • Page 25: Pinpoint

    PI NPO I NT P npo nt ng s to determ ne the center or the exact locat on of a detected target. FORS Rel c operates on the pr nc ple of mot on. Th s means that you must move the search co l over the target or the target over the search co l, n order for the dev ce to detect t.

  • Page 26: Depth Indication

    D EP TH I ND I C ATI O N The dev ce g ves an est mated depth read ng based on s gnal strength n the p npo nt mode. When the p npo nt button s pressed and the target s approached, the depth read ng w ll appear n ''cm.'' or '' nches'' on the LCD panel and the numer c d splay s multaneously.

  • Page 27: Magnetic Mineralization Level

    MAG NE T I C M I NE R AL I Z ATIO N L E V EL Magnet c M neral zat on level ranges from 0-99 and s Target d splayed n the Magnet c M neral zat on Ind cator on the r ght s de of the ma n screen.

  • Page 28: Effects Of Hot Rocks In Ground Tracking

    HOT ROC K S and S EA RCH I NG I N RO CKY AREA S In d scr m nat on modes, pos t ve hot rocks w ll g ve a typ cal metal sound aga n. Negat ve hot rocks w ll not g ve any sound n these modes (except for occas onal false s gnals ).

  • Page 29: Searching In Shallow Water And On The Beach

    M E TA L S U N D ER H OT RO C KS In real ty a s mple pr nc ple can save you a lot of t me: ''If the target encountered s not a rock, t can be metal'' . The key to f nd ng targets espec ally under pos t ve hot rocks s know ng the max mum ID value of the pos t ve hot rocks around you.

  • Page 30: Messages

    M E SSAGE S At the bottom of the LCD panel, on the ma n screen, messages w ll appear f any. If there s no message, the present search mode name w ll be d splayed. Messages that may appear are as follows: OVERLOAD: It appears s multaneously w th the overload warn ng alarm sound ng l ke a s ren.

  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    4 AA Alkal ne Warranty 2 years Nokta Detectors reserves the r ght to change the des gn, spec f cat ons or accessor es w thout not ce and w thout any obl gat on or l ab l ty whatsoever. KKFR050916EN...

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