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MOST IMPORTANT—WHEN RETURNING UNIT FOR SERVICE
1.
All units returned under warranty must be accompanied by copy of original dated invoice.
Failure to do this will incur repair charges.
2.
Please include full details of the fault.
3.
Include payment of £4.5 for return carriage.
Send unit to: Service Department: Pentechnic, 1 Grange Cottages, Penkridge,
4.
Staffs ST19 5NH
LIMITED ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY (UK)
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights. TESORO/LASER
assures you of the finest electronic equipment and service. TESORO/LASER warrants that each de-
tector manufactured by it will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one
(1) year. Should any failure to conform to the foregoing warranty appear within this period,
TESORO/LASER will, at its option, repair or replace the defective detector without any charge ex-
cept transportation charges. This warranty does not cover any detector that has been abused, tam-
pered with, or repaired by an unauthorized party. This warranty applies only to units purchased from
AUTHORIZED UK DEALERS. This warranty excludes batteries, damage caused by leaking batter-
ies, cable faults due to flexing on body mount units, and wear of the search coil housing. Complete,
detach and mail the portion below within 10 days of purchase in order to activate your warranty. Send
the WARRANTY to: TREASURE WORLD, 192 Albany St., LONDON NW1 4AP
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MODEL
DATE
PURCHASER'S NAME
ADDRESS
Where did you first learn of TESORO/LASER products?
What made you decide to buy TESORO/LASER?
Purchased where?
What do you like or dislike about the product?
SERIAL No.
OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL
LASER METAL DETECTORS
192 Albany Street
London, NW1 4AP
Telephone 207-387-3142

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  • Page 1 Staffs ST19 5NH LIMITED ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY (UK) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights. TESORO/LASER assures you of the finest electronic equipment and service. TESORO/LASER warrants that each de- tector manufactured by it will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year.
  • Page 2 GENERAL INFORMATION METAL DETECTORIST’S CODE OF ETHICS 1. Always check state, county, and local laws before searching. It is your responsibility to “know the law.” 2. Abide by all laws, ordinances, or regulations that may govern your search or the area you will be in. 3.
  • Page 3 Tesoro Part# Description The Trident I has the power and stability to handle the most hostile ter- COIL-5.75RC-SC-G 5.75” round concentric(short cable) rain. Its ability to punch through the ground should satisfy the most de- COIL-5.75RC-LC-G...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Smaller searchcoils give better “target separation”- that is, more Super Tune Your Trident I....... 13 distinct target response for metal objects buried closely together-which Adjust FREQ Switch.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    When shipping, use the original factory carton or similar heavy-duty Assembling the Trident I is simple and requires no special tools. Just container and provide a minimum one inch of padding around all install the battery, mount the searchcoil on the lower pole assembly, con- parts.
  • Page 6: Installing The Battery

    CARE AND USE Basic Care Your Trident I is equipped with an automatic battery test circuit so that you can always be sure you are getting top performance. The battery The Trident I IS A STURDY INSTRUMENT, BUT IT IS NOT DE- should be checked after the detector has been on for about 10 minutes and SIGNED TO WITHSTAND ABUSE.
  • Page 7: Assembling Your Detector

    GETTING STARTED TRIDENT I OPERATIOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL ASSEMBLING YOUR DETECTOR RECOMMENDED RECOVERY METHODS Adapted from “Tools ‘N Techniques” By Robert H. Sickler On the lower pole assembly, remove the mounting screw and thumb nut from the black nylon pole tip METHOD 2: “PLUGGING”...
  • Page 8 TRIDENT I OPERATIOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL OPERATING TECHNIQUES RECOMMENDED RECOVERY METHODS Adapted from “Tools ‘N Techniques” By Robert H. Sickler METHOD 1: “PROBE AND DRIVER” Used in lawns(with very little moisture) where targets are not so deep (one to four inches) and the “Plugging” method is objectionable. The Probe and Driver...
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Pole & Searchcoil

    TRIDENT I OPERATIOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL GETTING STARTED Recognizing False Signals in Discriminate Mode ADJUSTING THE POLE & SEARCHCOIL When operating in the DISCRIMINATE Mode, some “false signals” The pole length should be adjusted so that the detector does not be- may be caused by : 1) heavy concentrations of trash metal objects, 2) very come uncomfortable or tiring after long periods of use.
  • Page 10: Quickstart

    The Quickstart is designed to teach you how to use your new Pinpointing a Target Trident I. It provides a quick and easy means of learning your detector and the concepts behind all of the functions. When pinpointing a target, the ALL METAL Mode can offer advan-...
  • Page 11: Perform Audio Battery Test

    Conclusion Congratulations, you have just finished the Quickstart for your new Trident I detector and in the process have learned quite a lot about your detector. But experience is the best teacher. I recommend that you get out and practice with your detector as much as possible. Any time spent using...
  • Page 12: Adjust Threshold

    Super Tune Your Trident I Adjust THRESHOLD The Trident I can be set up to get even better depth and sensitivity To adjust the threshold tone, push and hold the PINPOINT button while operating in the DISCRIMINATE Mode. Super tuning is accom-...
  • Page 13 TRIDENT I OPERATIOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL GETTING STARTED of ignoring unwanted targets and not having to listen to the threshold hum At this time, you are in the Silent Search Discriminate Mode. Press until you are ready to pinpoint and dig a target.
  • Page 14: Perform Air Test In Disc Mode

    TRIDENT I OPERATIOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL GETTING STARTED sensitive to small targets. All of your targets, except small iron pieces, will respond with a good Take some time to try waving targets in front of the coil with differ- audio signal at the counterclockwise setting. Next, we will turn the DIS- ent sensitivity settings.

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