Changing Search Modes - Minelab GPX-4500 Instruction Manual

Changing Search Modes

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Search Soil / Ground
Mode Timings Balance
Auto Tune Custom Enhance Fixed
G N
Threshold Deep Special Tracking
Function Setting
Select
On/Off
Hold for
FP
Coil / Coil
Rx
Search Mode gives the operator access to a
Double D
number of detecting modes to use under different
circumstances. Deep and General Modes are two of
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the positions on the switch and the third position is
Custom, which allows the operator to select one of
Cancel
the four search modes from the menu.
To select the preferred Custom Search Mode:
1. Place the Search Mode switch into the
Custom position.
2. Using the Function Select control, scroll through the
menu to the Custom Mode, e.g. Patch.
3. Using the Setting control locate the desired search
mode, e.g. Hi-Mineral.
4. Turn the Function Select control in either direction to
lock in your selection.
5. You can now scroll down and see what settings are in
place for Hi-Mineral.
Search Mode is user configurative; allowing you
to setup the detector to suit your detecting style
and location. For example, you may wish to create
a Pinpointing Search Mode and select this for your
Custom Search mode., then while detecting in
General or Deep, you can quickly change to Custom
to pinpoint a target.
Smart
Point
Tip: If you wish to quickly compare settings you can
change the search mode switch on the front panel
between Deep, General and your Custom selection,
while looking at the functions displayed on the LCD.
Editing Personal Search Modes
You can create your own personal Search Modes
for different locations, targets, coil sizes, etc. All
functions displayed under the Search Mode name
in the LCD menu are Search Mode specific, allowing
you to save different settings for each mode.
Choose the Search Mode you wish to edit and select
new settings for any functions you wish changed. All
changes are automatically saved when the detector
is switched off.
You can assign one of the 14 different names, from
the Custom Name list (pg. 82), to each of the four
Custom Search Modes.
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