Create Geodata; Create And Store Findpoints And Waypoints; Control A Geohunt; Record A Geohunt - Minelab GPZ 7000 Instruction Manual

Create GeoData

Create GeoData
Press the Store button to create and store FindPoints,
WayPoints and to control a GeoHunt.
The available Items are:
• Create FindPoint
• Create WayPoint
• Start GeoHunt
• Stop GeoHunt
• Pause GeoHunt
Note
A valid GPS position fix is required to use the
Store button functions.
Create and Store FindPoints and
WayPoints
1.
Press the Store button to display the Create GeoData
page.
2.
Use the arrow buttons to highlight Create FindPoint
or Create WayPoint and press Select to display the
following:
• Name of item
• Option to Save
• Depth Entry
• Weight Entry
• Lat-Long coordinates of item
3.
Press the Select button to save. A confirmation
message will be displayed providing the name of
the saved item. After a few seconds the message will
disappear and you will be returned to the Map.

Control a GeoHunt

Record a GeoHunt:

1.
Press the Store button to display the GeoData page.
2.
Use the arrow buttons to highlight Start GeoHunt
and press Select.
3.
The detector will record your detecting activities until
you pause or stop the GeoHunt. The Record GeoHunt
icon will replace the GPS icon in the Status Bar and
your movements will be displayed on the Map as a
maroon coloured GeoTrail.

Pause a GeoHunt:

1.
Press the Store button to display the GeoData page.
2.
Use the arrow buttons to highlight Pause GeoHunt
and press Select.
3.
The GPZ 7000 will temporarily cease recording your
detecting activities and the Pause GeoHunt icon will
be displayed in the Status Bar.

Stop a GeoHunt:

1.
Press the Store button to display the GeoHunt page.
2.
Use the arrow buttons to highlight Stop GeoHunt
and press Select.
3.
The GPZ 7000 will cease recording your detecting
activities and the GPS icon will be displayed in the
Status Bar. The stored GeoHunt can be transferred to
the XChange 2 PC application for display, editing and
storage, or to help plan your next hunt.

Loss of Power during a GeoHunt

In the event of the detector powering down or being
plugged into a PC while you are recording or have paused
a GeoHunt, the GeoHunt will stop and the logging of data
will cease.

Loss of GPS Position Fix during a GeoHunt

In the event of a GPS position fix not being available, the
GeoHunt status bar icon will flash. The GeoTrail location
dots will not be displayed, and the logging of data will
cease temporarily (it will continue automatically once a
position fix becomes available).
If the detector's internal memory becomes full, the
GPZ 7000 will stop recording and an alert message will be
displayed.
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