1. Press POWER to turn on the device. Wait until the display reads:
Remove Sample
Push RUN/CAL → Start
If you are using a Wand, connect it now. The green LED on the testing
platform will illuminate to indicate which sensor is in use. Press SENSOR
SELECT to switch between the Wand and the Onboard Sensor.
2. Clear all samples from the device. Press RUN/CAL to calibrate the
device. Ensure there are no samples on the device when you press
RUN/CAL. If you have a Wand plugged in, ensure the face of the Wand
is at least 1 inch away from any metal. Wait until the display reads:
Ready: Place Sample
3. Select the alloy type you would like to test. Use the UP ARROW and
DOWN ARROW buttons to select different categories of alloys and the
LEFT ARROW and RIGHT ARROW buttons to select specific alloys within
a category. See the chart below for the menu layout.
Gold ◄►
Pure .999+, 91.7% 22K bal Cu, 90% bal Cu, American Eagle, Krugerrand,
98.6%, Britannia 90-12
▲▼
Silver ◄►
99.99% Pure, 99.9% Pure, 92.5% Sterling, 90% US pre 1900, 90% US pre
1945, 90% US Coin 1960, 96% Britannia, 80% Canadian
▲▼
Other ◄►
Platinum, Palladium, Rhodium, Copper, Calibrator
▲▼
Bullion ◄►
Silver .9999, Gold .9999, Platinum, Palladium
4. Once the desired alloy is selected, press the RUN/CAL button. Ensure
there are no samples on the device when you press the RUN/CAL
button. The display will then read:
Ready: Place Sample
5. Place your sample on the sensor or touch the Wand to the sample
if using the Wand. Make sure your sample meets the minimum
requirements to get an accurate test (Page 8). The device will display
the results of the test. See Page 7 for interpreting the results.
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I've not used my model SM1501 for a couple of years and when you hit the power button the green light came on and then it turned right back off I then charged it over night and it did the same thing again why is this happening and how do I fix this problem