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- Page 1 INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CONTROL ELEMENTS ASSEMBLY MEASUREMENT OKM PULSE NOVA MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING...
- Page 2 Any information contained in these operating instructions may be changed without prior notice. OKM does not make any warranty for this document. This also applies without limitation to implied assurances of merchantability and fitness for a specific purpose. OKM does not assume any responsability for errors in this manual or for any incidental or consequential damage or loss associated with the delivery, exploitation or usage of this material.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 CONTROL ELEMENTS ...............8 3.1 CONTROL UNIT ..................... 9 3.2 TELESCOPIC ROD ..................11 1 INTRODUCTION ................4 3.3 SEARCH COILS ....................11 3.4 BLUETOOTH HEADPHONES ...............12 1.1 PREFACE ......................4 3.4.1 Pairing new Bluetooth Headphones ............12 1.2 IMPORTANT NOTES ..................5 1.2.1 General Notes ..................... -
Page 4: Introduction
The Pulse Nova is able to locate buried objects within various structures and vessels non-intru- sively without having to excavate the area. The facile and flexible handling of the Pulse Nova can easily and quickly give reproducible results. -
Page 5: Important Notes
• atmospheric conditions (electrical storms, lightning, etc.). Being an electronic device, the Pulse Nova has to be treated with caution and care as with any 1.3 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES other electronic device. Any failure to observe the safety precautions given or any use for pur-... -
Page 6: Care And Use
Keep your search coil slightly off of the ground during the sweep, especially when using in gravel or hard, rocky dirt. The Pulse Nova is a sturdy instrument, but it is not designed to withstand abuse. In caring for •... -
Page 7: Technical Specifications
2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The technical specifications are medial values. During operation slight variations are possible. 2.1 CONTROL UNIT Dimensions (L x W x H) 180 x 115 x 70 mm Weight 0.64 kg Input (max) 4.8 - 20 V DC, 3.16 A, 20 W Safety Class IP40 Operating Time (fully charged, 25°... -
Page 8: Control Elements
3 CONTROL ELEMENTS In this section we explain more about the fundamental use of all control elements for the Pulse Nova metal detector. All connectors, inputs and outputs are explained in detail. Understanding the various ports and connectors makes it detail. -
Page 9: Control Unit
3.1 CONTROL UNIT Slider Plate with Magnet Loop for Carrying Strap Loop for Carrying Strap Charger Sensitivity Volume Socket Knob Headphones Knob Charging LED Socket Search Coil Power Button Socket with Operating LED Slider Plate: This part is used to mount the Control Unit to the Telescopic Rod. Thanks to the Charger Socket / Charging LED: When the internal battery is too low –... - Page 10 Sensitivity Knob (gray cap): This knob is used to regulate Sensitivity the sensitivity of the Search Coil. The higher the sensitivity Knob the deeper you may find underground objects but the more noise and disturbances you may receive alongside metal signals.
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Page 11: Telescopic Rod
The Telescopic Rod - also called Telescopic Shaft - is the link between Control Unit and Search The Pulse Nova metal detector comes (depending on the purchased pack) with several Search Coil. Only the Frame Coil is used without Telescopic Rod. -
Page 12: Bluetooth Headphones
3.4 BLUETOOTH HEADPHONES 3.4.1 Pairing new Bluetooth Headphones The Pulse Nova metal detector can be operated with any OKM Bluetooth Headphones that is To operate the Pulse Nova metal detector with any other wireless OKM Bluetooth Headphones, supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) with either SBC or aptX LL (Low Latency) you have to pair your new headphones with the Control Unit first. -
Page 13: Assembly
4 ASSEMBLY After unpacking your Pulse Nova metal detector for the first time, you assemble and prepare it for the first use. Here are the steps to follow to get it ready for operation. 4.1 CHARGING THE CONTROL UNIT The Control Unit contains an internal battery that must be recharged regularly to guarantee a proper function of the detector. -
Page 14: Mounting The Control Unit
4.2 MOUNTING THE CONTROL UNIT 4.2.2 Mounting the Control Unit There are two ways to carry the Control Unit while metal detecting: When using the 18 cm or 38 cm Search Coil, the Control Unit may be mounted to the Telescopic Rod. -
Page 15: Adjusting The Telescopic Rod
4.3 MOUNTING THE SEARCH COIL 4.4 ADJUSTING THE TELESCOPIC ROD Assembling the Search Coil to the Telescopic Rod is very simple. The length of the Telescopic Rod can be adjusted according to your own body height. Adjust the length according to your own comfort. Use the Tab Locks to loosen and tighten the single segments of the Telescopic Rod. -
Page 16: Mounting The Led Flashlight
(see steps 1 and 2), e.g. for charging. The Pulse Nova metal detector includes an LED Flashlight that can be attached on the Tele- scopic Rod. This is very helpful for night searches or investigations in dark rooms or chambers. -
Page 17: Assembling The Frame Coil
4.6 ASSEMBLING THE FRAME COIL Remove the disassembled Frame Coil from Unfold the Frame Coil segments carefully Assemble the coil by putting each end into the Each segment is equipped with a belt clip to the shipping tube. Unpack all components and and place the segments on the floor to form a adjacent corner piece. -
Page 18: Measurement
This chapter gives practical instructions about the general procedure of scanning an area. The different scanning methods and procedures will be explained in detail. In this section you will learn more about the different operating modes of the Pulse Nova. Every function is explained in the following subsections. -
Page 19: Detection Depth
In theory, the larger the item is and the longer it has been in the ground, the deeper it can be The ground balance of the Pulse Nova detector is mandatory for the proper operation of the unit. detected. With a pulse induction detector, there is a high voltage surge sent into the ground cre- Most of the balancing is done automatically, the rest by simply pushing a button. -
Page 20: Operation
5.3 OPERATION 5.4 PINPOINTING The unit needs to swing slowly over the ground or area to be scanned. It is important not to Once an object has been detected, move the coil off to one side of the target area and slowly change the height of the coil during the scanning procedure. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
6 TROUBLESHOOTING In this chapter we will discuss frequently asked questions. The most common problem is that the battery is low or in need of a charge. In every case, please make sure that the battery is fully charged. Question Answer Why is it so hard to balance •... - Page 22 OKM GERMAN DETECTORS Based in Altenburg, Germany, we are developing and manufacturing geophysical detectors since 1998. Our unique detection technology helps to visualize buried objects and structures. OKM GmbH Julius-Zinkeisen-Str. 7 | 04600 Altenburg | Germany +49 3447 499300 0 +49 162 419 2147 info@okmdetectors.com...
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