Nokta MAKRO NMS20 User Manual

Nokta MAKRO NMS20 User Manual

Hand held metal detector

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USER MANUAL
NMS20 - NMS30
Hand Held Metal Detector

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL NMS20 - NMS30 Hand Held Metal Detector...
  • Page 3 In addition, it is also the operator's responsibility to calibrate the device using test pieces appropriate for the security/sensitivity level selected. Nokta Makro is not responsible for any direct or indirect harm caused by the misusage of the device. For Consumers within the European Union: Do not dispose FCC STATEMENT of this equipment in general household waste.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TO THE DEVICE ................Package Contents ..............................Optional Accessories ............................... Controls and Indicators ............................BATTERY INFORMATION ....................Battery Life Indicator ............................Charging the Batteries ..........................Connecting Multiple Charging Stations ................DEVICE OPERATION ......................6-11 Turning On the Device ...........................
  • Page 5: Introduction To The Device

    INTRODUCTION TO THE DEVICE Package Contents (1) NMS20/30 Hand Held Metal Detector (2) NMS20/30 Charging Station (3) USB Charging Cable (4) NMS20/30 Charging Station Connection Pins (3 pieces) (5) Calibration Test Piece (6) 2xAA Batteries NMS20 NMS30 (7) Universal Charging Adaptor (8) Universal Charging Adaptor Plugs (9) Wrist Strap (10) Belt Holster...
  • Page 6: Controls And Indicators

    INTRODUCTION TO THE DEVICE Controls and Indicators (1) Handle (2) Detection Sensor (3) On/Off & Reset Button (4) LED Alarm Indicator (5) Battery Life Indicator (6) Sensitivity Setting Button & Indicator (7) Audio Alarm Button (8) Vibration Alarm Button (9) Buzzer (10) Rebar Elimination Button (11) Battery Compartment Cover (12) Wrist Strap Hole...
  • Page 7: Battery Information

    BATTERY INFORMATION The device is supplied with 2 rechargeable 2700 mAh Ni-MH batteries. To insert the batteries, first remove the screw on the battery compartment cover. Then, give the battery compartment cover a quarter turn counter-clockwise and remove both the cover and the battery stopper underneath.
  • Page 8: Connecting Multiple Charging Stations

    BATTERY INFORMATION While charging, the LED on the battery life indicator will blink in red. When charging is completed (maximum 4 hours) the LED on the battery indicator will light up solid green. It is normal for the charging adaptor and the battery compartment to heat up during charging.
  • Page 9 BATTERY INFORMATION For NMS30: In NMS30, 2 pins are used instead of 3. When connecting 2 charging stations for this model, insert the first pin in the middle slot and the second pin in the back slot of the first station leaving the first slot empty.
  • Page 10: Device Operation

    DEVICE OPERATION Turning On the Device Press and hold the on/off button for 1.5 seconds. The LEDs will blink. After a long and a short beep, battery life and sensitivity indicator LEDs as well as the alarm button LEDs (if they are activated) will stay lit up. The device is ready for use.
  • Page 11: Scanning

    DEVICE OPERATION Scanning Scan the person's body by holding the device close to the area being scanned. WARNING! When scanning areas closer to the ground, to eliminate the detection of rebar, keeping the rebar elimination button held down, hold the detector as shown in the picture and scan vertically. Metal Detection When the device detects a metal target, the LED Alarm Indicator will light up as follows in proportion to the size and proximity of the target:...
  • Page 12: Auto Stand-By Mode

    DEVICE OPERATION Auto Stand-By Mode When the device is laid down flat on a surface with the indicators facing up, it will go into an auto stand-by mode after 180 seconds to reduce power consumption. When the device is laid down flat on a surface that contains metal with the indicators facing up, it will go into an auto stand-by mode right after emitting an alarm for a second.
  • Page 13: Using Multiple Detectors Simultaneously

    DEVICE OPERATION 2) Set the sensitivity setting to minimum - level 1. Then, hold the test piece so that the 3 lines are at the top and repeat the process above. The device must generate an alarm. NMS20 NMS30 Using Multiple Detectors Simultaneously While using multiple detectors simultaneously, the devices must be kept 1 meter (3.3 ft.) away from each other.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Issue: The device is emitting an alarm without the presence of a metal target. Possible Cause: Electromagnetic sources are present nearby. 1) Another hand-held detector operating at the same frequency Solution: Turn the detector off and change the frequency. 2) A walk-through metal detector or another electromagnetic noise source Solution: Increase your distance with the source of the electromagnetic interference.
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Operating Frequency: 13 kHz Power Supply Metal Detector: 2xAA Ni-MH 2700 mAh rechargeable batteries AC/DC Charging Adaptor: 100-240Vac 50-60Hz 0.5A LED Alarm Audio Alarm Vibration Sensitivity 3 levels Rebar Elimination Battery Life 40+ hours Operating Temperature Metal Detector: -40°C - 70°C (-40°F - 158°F) Charging Station: 0°C - 70°C (32°F - 158°F) Storage Temperature -40°C - 85°C (-40°F - 185°F)
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