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OKM Delta Ranger User Manual

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USER MANUAL
TRANSPORTATION & STORAGE
SCOPE OF DELIVERY
ASSEMBLY
GETTING STARTED
OPERATIONS
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
DISPOSAL
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
REPS & WARRANTIES
OKM
Delta Ranger
®
DETECTOR FOR TREASURE, GOLD AND CAVITY HUNT
MODEL: DR-A01
U.S. Edition | ENGLISH
© 2023 OKM GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
Version 1.0 | March 2023

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  • Page 1 ASSEMBLY GETTING STARTED OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING DISPOSAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS REPS & WARRANTIES Delta Ranger ® DETECTOR FOR TREASURE, GOLD AND CAVITY HUNT MODEL: DR-A01 U.S. Edition | ENGLISH © 2023 OKM GmbH. All Rights Reserved. Version 1.0 | March 2023...
  • Page 2 Website: www.okmdetectors.com No part of this document may be reproduced in any form (by printing, photocopying or other means) or processed, duplicated or circulated electronically without prior written approval of OKM GmbH. Copyright © 2023 OKM GmbH. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.1 NECESSARY TOOLS ..................11 6.2 CHECK FOR APP UPDATES .................47 3.2 ATTACH PROBE ....................11 6.3 REGISTER/VERIFY DETECTOR ..............47 3.3 ATTACH SMARTPHONE ................11 6.4 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR BY OKM ............47 7 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............49 3.4 DETACH PROBE ...................11 4 GETTING STARTED 8 DISPOSAL ..............
  • Page 4 TRANSPORTATION & STORAGE 4 / 62...

  • Page 5: Transportation And Storage

    1.2 CHECK BATTERY STATUS REGULARLY Check the detector regularly if it is not used for a long time. When storing the Delta Ranger for long periods of time, avoid completely discharging of the batteries. Instead, recharge the battery at least every 3 months and up to approx.
  • Page 6 SCOPE OF DELIVERY 6 / 62...

  • Page 7: Scope Of Delivery And Control Elements

    Travel Adapter   Headphones with charging cable     Long-Range Probe (L) Thermo Probe (T)  VIII Ground Scan Probe (G)  Notebook with OKM Visualizer 3D Studio  Protector Case   VIII 7 / 62...

  • Page 8: Control Unit

    2.1 CONTROL UNIT VIII 3.3 Attach Smartphone on page Smartphone Mount – see LED Lighting to illuminate dark areas. Probe Fitting with Probe Socket to ensure that the probe is plugged in correctly – see 3.2 Attach Probe on page Charger Socket (USB-C) to charge the Control Unit with LED Indicator to show the charging state while charging the internal battery –...

  • Page 9: Android Smartphone

    4.5 Pair Wireless Headphones on page 17. For further settings and infor- mation, refer to the smartphone and headphones manuals respectively. 2.5 PROBES The OKM Delta Ranger is equipped with various probes according to the acquired edition: Long-Range Thermo Ground Scan...
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY 10 / 62...

  • Page 11: Assembly

    Socket. Note the correct position of the pins! noticable click sound. No additional tools are required to assemble the OKM Delta Ranger. 3.3 ATTACH SMARTPHONE Do not open the device and/or accessories. There are no end user serviceable parts inside.
  • Page 12 GETTING STARTED 12 / 62...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    It can take up to 4 hours to fully charge the battery. The OKM Delta Ranger App is usually pre-installed on the included Android smartphone. Browse the Apps in your smartphone to make sure the required OKM App has not yet been installed.
  • Page 14 4.2.2 Activate OKM App If you have received a QR Code from OKM for Use the smartphone camera to scan the an automatic activation, select QR Code. QR Code that you received with the detector. Select Activate App from the Settings menu.
  • Page 15 Confirm the activation by tapping on If the activation failed, try again. Make sure that all entered data are correct. 15 / 62...

  • Page 16: Pair Android Device With Detector

    Press the trigger to power on the Control Unit. Power on the smartphone. Tap on the OKM OFF (default) Delta Ranger App icon to start the application. The App automatically establishes a connection to the Control Unit, if activated correctly. Smartphone Battery Status 4.4 OKM APP INTERFACE...

  • Page 17: Pair Wireless Headphones

    4.5 PAIR WIRELESS HEADPHONES 4.6 SET CROSSHAIRS POSITION DANGER The acoustic feedback of the detector can be provided by headphones instead of smartphone speakers in order to avoid attracting attention. Connect wireless headphones by pairing with the smartphone: Settings > Connected devices > Pair new device > Available devices > [Bluetooth Headphones] LASER RADIATION Baseline HS Avoid Direct Eye Exposure!

  • Page 18: Calibrate Compass

    Compass Calibration 4.7 Calibrate Compass on page 18 Activation 4.2.2 Activate OKM App on page 14 Update 6.2 Check for App Updates on page 47 Press the trigger and rotate slowly around ... while the calibration screen is visible.
  • Page 19 4.8.1 Language 4.8.3 Vibration Tap on the switch to toggle between ON and OFF. Use the buttons to loop through the available languages. The selection is auto- The operating modes Bionic Stream, Ionic Stream, and Magnetometer provide vibration feed- matically applied as soon as you return to the back (via smartphone).
  • Page 20 4.8.5 App Theme 4.8.6 Length Unit Tap on the switch to toggle between Day Mode and Night Mode. Tap on the switch to toggle between Imperial and Metric. Day Mode is recommended in very bright environments. Night Mode is recommended in dark Imperial indicates all dimensions in feet (ft).
  • Page 21 NOTES 21 / 62...
  • Page 22 OPERATIONS 22 / 62...

  • Page 23: Operations

    5.3 OPERATING MODES The following operating modes are available in the OKM Delta Ranger App: 5.1 PACEMAKERS OKM Delta Ranger is a passive measuring instrument that does not emit magnetic waves. 5.4 Bionic Stream on page 24 Bionic Stream Clarify possible interferences with your medical doctor if you are wearing a pacemaker or similar medical device.

  • Page 24: Bionic Stream

    5.4 BIONIC STREAM If contact to the electrodes is lost during calibrating or measuring, repeat the calibration by tapping on Use the operating mode Bionic Stream to detect recently buried gold objects, long-time buried gold as well as golden artifacts that are buried at long distances. 5.4.2 Measurement Screen Make sure you have plugged in the Long-Range Probe (L).
  • Page 25 5.4.3 Perform Triangulation Measurement Triangulation (or Cross Bearing) uses two or more points simultaneously to fix a position. This procedure helps to determine a potential target spot more precisely and to verify detected target spots. Hold the Probe horizontally. Scan the area from the first position. Move the Probe slowly from side to side ...

  • Page 26: Ionic Stream

    5.5 IONIC STREAM 5.5.2 Measurement Screen Use the operating mode Ionic Stream to detect gold objects that have been buried for a long time. Make sure you have plugged in the Long-Range Probe (L). This operating mode allows horizontal probe orientation. 5.5.1 Calibrate Ionic Sensors Enable the laser pointer for 5 s as an additional tool for aiming at the target object.
  • Page 27 5.5.3 Perform Triangulation Measurement Triangulation (or Cross Bearing) uses two or more points simultaneously to fix a position. This procedure helps to determine a potential target spot more precisely and to verify detected target spots. Move the probe slowly from side to side ..

  • Page 28: Magnetometer

    5.6 MAGNETOMETER 5.6.2 Measurement Screen Use the operating mode Magnetometer to detect small metal objects like nails, screws and wires made of ferromagnetic materials such as iron, nickel and cobalt close to the surface. Re- move these items from the scan field before performing further scans! The fewer small metal items in the soil, the deeper you can detect targets with 3D Ground Scan.
  • Page 29 5.6.3 Perform Measurement 5.6.4 Interpret Measurement Magnetometer provides • acoustic feedback (if Sound is enabled), • vibration feedback (if Vibration is enabled) and • a basic visual representation. As soon as you get a clear signal, the device has detected a potential metal target in front of (horizontal measurement) or below (vertical measurement) the probe respectively.

  • Page 30: Ground Scan

    5.7 3D GROUND SCAN Make sure you have connected the Ground Scan Probe (G). Use the operating mode 3D Ground Scan to get a detailed visualization of underground structures and potential target objects for further analysis in Visualizer 3D Studio. This operating mode allows vertical and horizontal (short-range) Learn more in the 3D Ground Scan Guide.
  • Page 31 Searching for a GPS Signal (if enabled). Ready to start your 3D Ground Scan. Toggle to set the Scan Mode. Confirm by tapping on Start Scan. Parallel: Scan all lines in the same direction. Continue with section 5.7.2 Perform Default 3D Ground Scan on page 5.7.3 Perform Zigzag 3D Ground Scan on page 34...
  • Page 32 5.7.2 Perform Default 3D Ground Scan The default parameters Field Length: Auto | Impulse Mode: Automatic | Scan Mode: Parallel are recommended for entry-level detector users and allow scanning in slightly sloping terrain. Go to the starting point of the first scan line Walk to the end of the first scan line.
  • Page 33 The scan file is opened in the File Explorer – Return to the previous starting point and take Complete the measurement by tapping on If you chose to save the scan, enter the Field a step to the left (without scanning): This is Finish Scan Length and Field Width that you actually 5.10 File Explorer on page...
  • Page 34 5.7.3 Perform Zigzag 3D Ground Scan The parameters Field Length: Individual | Impulse Mode: Automatic | Scan Mode: Zigzag are recommended for advanced detector users and can be applied in flat terrain. Go to the starting point of the first scan line Walk the first line at a constant speed.
  • Page 35 The scan file is opened in the File Explorer – Remain at the end of the scan line and take a Complete the measurement by tapping on If you chose to save the scan, check and step to the left (without scanning). Finish Scan correct/confirm the preset Field Length and 5.10 File Explorer on page...
  • Page 36 5.7.4 Perform Manual 3D Ground Scan The parameters Field Length: Auto | Impulse Mode: Manual | Scan Mode: Parallel are recommended for rough terrain. Go to the starting point of the first scan line Press the trigger to start the measurement. Return to your first starting point without Take a step forward and press the trigger Take a step forward and press the trigger to...
  • Page 37 The scan file is opened in the File Explorer – Return to the previous starting point and take Complete the measurement by tapping on If you chose to save the scan, enter the Field a step to the left (without scanning): This is Finish Scan Length and Field Width that you actually 5.10 File Explorer on page...

  • Page 38: Thermo Scan

    5.8 THERMO SCAN Make sure you have connected the Thermo Probe (T). Use the operating mode Thermo Scan to visualize hidden structures such as rooms, caves and tunnels based on noticeable temperature deviations of surfaces. These visualizations allow further analyses in Visualizer 3D Studio. This operating mode allows horizontal (short-range) and vertical probe orientation.
  • Page 39 Toggle to set the Scan Mode. Searching for a GPS Signal (if enabled). Ready to start your Thermo Scan. Confirm by pressing Start Scan. Parallel: Scan all lines in the same direction. Continue with section 5.8.2 Perform Zigzag Thermo Scan on page Confirm by pressing Start Scan.
  • Page 40 5.8.2 Perform Zigzag Thermo Scan The parameters Field Length: Auto | Impulse Mode: Automatic | Scan Mode: Zigzag are recommended for fast measurements with horizontal probe orientation. 5.7.2 Perform Default 3D Ground Scan on page For measurements with vertical probe orientation refer to Point the probe at the starting point of the Move the probe upwards at a constant speed Keep pointing the probe at the end of the...
  • Page 41 The scan file is opened in the File Explorer – Keep pointing the probe at the end of the Complete the measurement by tapping on If you chose to save the scan, enter the Field scan line and take a step to the left (without Finish Scan Length and Field Width that you actually 5.10 File Explorer on page...

  • Page 42: Thermo Stream

    5.9 THERMO STREAM 5.9.1 Perform Measurement Use the operating mode Thermo Stream for initial explorations of unknown locations to detect structures such as hidden rooms, caves and tunnels behind walls and in the underground based on noticeable surface temperature deviations. Make sure you have connected the Thermo Probe (T).
  • Page 43 5.9.2 Measurement Screen Enable the laser pointer for 5 s as an additional tool for aiming at the target object. You may correct the Point Cloud position via Settings – see 4.6 Set Crosshairs Po- sition on page Change Point Cloud Opacity: Adjust the transparency in 3 levels to see target objects in the background more clearly.

  • Page 44: File Explorer

    5.10 FILE EXPLORER 5.10.1 Review 3D Ground Scan Use File Explorer to view your stored scan files directly on the smartphone and to open them for an initial evaluation. To view scan files, no connection to the Control Unit is required. 3D Ground Scan Top View (2D) 3D Ground Scan Perspective View (3D) Use intuitive gestures to review the 3D Ground Scan image on the smartphone in detail:...

  • Page 45: File Transfer

    After successfully setting the USB preferences to file transfer, open the File Explorer on the Notebook and access the internal storage: My PC > [Smartphone] > Internal shared storage > Documents > OKM > DeltaRanger BV6300Pro Copy the scan files to the notebook and open the files in Visualizer 3D Studio.
  • Page 46 MAINTENANCE 46 / 62...

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    If the device is defective and it's a warranty case, refer to 10 REPS & WARRANTIES on page 58. If the device is defective but it is not a warranty case, you may use the service OKM Device Check, which includes: 1.
  • Page 48 TROUBLESHOOTING 48 / 62...

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    The Control Unit is not successfully connected to Tap on the red cross to retry establishing a connection. If this doesn't work, restart the the OKM App. App and the Control Unit: Hold the trigger for 3 seconds until the Control Unit turns off.
  • Page 50 3.2 Attach Probe on page The operating mode won't start and I see the The required probe is not connected. Plug in the Long-Range Probe (L). See following screen: 3.2 Attach Probe on page The operating mode won't start and I see the The required probe is not connected.
  • Page 51 3.2 Attach Probe on page The operating mode won't start and I see the The required probe is not connected. Plug in the Thermo Probe (T). See following screen: The Laser Pointer does not power on. The Laser Pointer is available via the Settings Select the proper menu and tap on the Crosshairs Calibration icon –...
  • Page 52 4.7 Calibrate The Compass Calibration failed. You moved too fast or too slowly. Retry calibration: Press the trigger and start rotating as slowly as described in Compass on page The probe was pivoted while calibrating. Retry calibration: Hold the detector horizontally during the complete calibration process. Press the trigger and start rotating.
  • Page 53 NOTES 53 / 62...
  • Page 54 DISPOSAL 54 / 62...

  • Page 55: Disposal

    8 DISPOSAL Dispose the device or its components in accordance with local regulations. RECYCLE USED PRODUCTS! Reusing extends product life spans and contributes to the source reduction of raw materials. RECYCLE PROPERLY! Do not put devices with integrated batteries in the trash or municipal recycling bins.
  • Page 56 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 56 / 62...

  • Page 57: Technical Specifications

    9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 9.2 PROBES Manufacturer OKM GmbH 9.2.1 Long-Range Probe (L) Type Treasure Detector Length 7.7" | 195 mm Model DR-A01 Diameter 1.6" | 40 mm Weight 3.7 oz | 105 g The technical specifications are medial values. Slight variations are possible during operation.

  • Page 58: Reps & Warranties

    To the extent applicable, the manufacturer OKM warrants that the Goods shall be free from material defects in workmanship and materials, so long as such Goods are used in conformance with their intended use and in strict compliance with the instructions of OKM, for a period of •...

  • Page 59: Indemnification

    47. If there is no warranty case, the costs for returning the device to the occurs and is claimed within the warranty period, the manufacturer OKM has the right to rectify Customer are not covered are not covered by the dealer or manufacturer.
  • Page 60 INDEX 60 / 62...

  • Page 61: Index

    11 INDEX Power on Triangulation 25 27 Probe connector 9 11 Trigger 8 16 Data transfer Label Probe connectors Day mode Language 16 18 19 Probe fitting 8 11 Download Laser Probe orientation 24 28 30 38 42 Update 13 18 47 Laser pointer 8 17 24 26 43 Probes...
  • Page 62 OKM DETECTORS HEADQUARTERS SUBSIDIARY SUBSIDIARY SUBSIDIARY OKM GmbH Julius-Zinkeisen-Str. 7 OKM Americas OKM Türkiye OKM Emirates FZE Charlotte 04600 Altenburg Antalya SAIF Zone, Sharjah Germany Turkey +49 162 419 2147 +49 3447 499 3000 info@okmdetectors.com www.okmdetectors.com...

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