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Famous Trails MD9200 Instruction Manual

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1580 N Harmony Circle Anaheim, Ca. 92807
714-701-9671
Fax 714-701-9672
MD9200 Metal Detector
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 1580 N Harmony Circle Anaheim, Ca. 92807 714-701-9671 Fax 714-701-9672 MD9200 Metal Detector Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2 11. Volume control 12. Battery compartments 13. Arm rest INTRODUCTION: With your MD9200 you can hunt just about anywhere for coins, relics, jewelry, gold, and silver. It is versatile and easy to use. FEATURES: LCD Display – shows the probable type of metal with an arrow; the depth of the target;...
  • Page 3: Battery Installation

    BATTERY INSTALLATION: 1) Use two fresh 9 volt alkaline batteries. 2) Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries. 3) Open the right and left battery compartments (located under the control housing) by pushing in the direction indicated by the arrows. 4) Place a 9 volt alkaline battery in each compartment and attach them to the battery clips by matching the (+) and (-) symbols on the clips and on the batteries.
  • Page 4 (Fig. 3) 4) Unscrew the knob on the search coil and remove the knob connector. See Figure 4. Insert the stem and align the holes on the search coil bracket and the stem. Push the connector through the holes and tighten the knob. See Figure 5.
  • Page 5: Feature Review

    (Fig. 8) FEATURE REVIEW: 1) The target indicator includes target icons and other LCD displays. It can indicate coins of different types, gold, silver and junk. 2) When the detector finds an object an arrow appears below the target icon, indicating the probable metal being detected, as well as the depth of the target.
  • Page 6: Operation

    (A) Press the SENS button. (B) Press the (+) or (-) symbols. The LCD display will show the changed sensitivity. 2) Sweep the MD9200 from side to side while keeping the search coil about 1– 2 inches (2 – 4cm) above the ground. The TARGET arrow will indicate different icons on the screen, depending on which type of metal and object is being detected.
  • Page 7 Discrimination 1) Press the DISC button to set the DISCRIMINATION mode. In this mode the LCD screen displays “DISC” and the Max level (the first level) of the DISC/NOTCH display lights up. 2) Press the DISC/NOTCH button, then press the (+) or (-) buttons to adjust the discrimination range.
  • Page 8: Water Resistance

    WATER RESISTANCE The MD9200’s search coil is water resistant for use in shallow water or in wet and muddy areas. However the control box must be kept dry. After use in salt water, rinse the search coil and stem in fresh water.
  • Page 9 Hunting for lost coins is a common use for a metal detector. This hobby is often called “coin shooting.” Lost coins can be found wherever people have lived, played or traveled. Here are some places you might try searching: - around old houses, especially near large trees where people may have sat to rest.
  • Page 10 into which you have carefully drilled a series of 1/2” diameter holes. Use sharp scissors to cut off the bottom of the jug and shape the scoop. 8) If the coins you find are encrusted in dirt and grime you should be very careful in cleaning them, especially if they are old and of possibly high value.