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- Page 1 GOLD DIGGER ™ TREASURE DETECTOR Owner’s Manual Use 9-volt ALKALINE batteries. Do not use “Heavy Duty” batteries. Do not use ordinary “Zinc Carbon” batteries.
- Page 2 TREASURE DETECTOR Owner’s Manual I. ASSEMBLY: Searchcoil Cable To assemble your GOLD DIGGER™ Treasure Detector, follow this simple procedure: 1) Unpack your detector and find the following parts: • Detector Body with armrest, searchcoil and attached coil knob. Searchcoil • Upper Stem (thicker silver rod with many holes).
- Page 3 Detector Body Upper Lower Stem Stem Stem Attachment Knobs Coil Knobs...
- Page 4 I. ASSEMBLY: (continued) There are two battery doors on the 2) Attach the Upper Stem to the back of the back of the detector body. detector body with the two knobs supplied. 3) Depress the button on the lower stem and IMPORTANT: use 9-volt ALKALINE push the lower stem into the upper stem.
- Page 6 II. HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Stand with the detector in one hand, with the coil on the ground, a few feet in front of you. If the stem is not set at a comfortable height, push the button on the lower rod to change the length. If you make a large adjustment, wrap the cable again, starting at the top.
- Page 7 III. FIND TREASURE! Your Treasure Detector will detect all kinds of metal from iron relics, to coins and household items, to precious metals like gold and silver.
- Page 8 IV. SENSITIVITY METER Your meter moves when metal is detected. It shows the strength of the signal and helps with pinpointing the object. Watch for the location where the meter jumps strongly to the right; that’s where the target is. V.
- Page 9 Do not attempt to place coins on the floor of your home or apartment; the metal in the floor will interfere with the signal. It is best to have a friend hold the detector body, with the search coil suspended in the air, while you pass the coins.
- Page 10 VI. TUNING and GROUND BALANCING Forget it ! With your GOLD DIGGER™ Treasure Detector, it’s automatic. Be it hard ground, a sandy beach, rocks, or the black sand terrains common to gold prospecting locations, your GOLD DIGGER™ adjusts itself to tune out naturally occurring mineral deposits, and only detect the metal objects you are looking for.
- Page 11 • TRASH ELIMINATOR (the right knob) OFF Position In this position, all different metals will be Trash detected. Power Eliminator Control Sensitivity One tone will sound for Control all types of metal.
- Page 12 • TRASH ELIMINATOR (continued) Applications: (Trash Eliminator in OFF position) Relic Hunting: Historical objects are usually made of iron. Keep the Trash Eliminator turned off for best detection of relics. Household Applications: Find property markers, lost keys, etc. Gold Prospecting: Did you know that only 1% of the world’s gold supply has been mined? The other 99% is still out there waiting for you to find it! ON Position...
- Page 13 • TRASH ELIMINATOR (continued) Applications: (Trash Eliminator in ON position) Coin-shooting Jewelry-Hunting • Small iron objects, like nails, will not be detected. • Trash items, like pull-tabs, will be identified with a broken tone. • Silver and copper items (like some coins), will be identified with a high tone.
- Page 14 • TRASH ELIMINATOR (continued) between the two. There are several different types of pull-tabs and bottle caps. It takes practice to notice the difference. Gold rings are almost impossible to distinguish from many pull-tabs. If you’re looking for gold rings, get used to digging. You’ll kiss a lot of frogs before you find your first prince.
- Page 15 IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH MY DETECTOR? (Detectorist’s TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE) SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Weak signal, constant • No batteries. • Check batteries. chatter, low sensitivity, • Dead batteries. • Use 9-volt ALKALINE or no signal. • Wrong batteries. batteries only. •...
- Page 16 TREASURE HUNTER’S CODE OF ETHICS: • Always check Federal, State, County and local laws before searching. • Respect private property and do not enter private property without the owner’s permission. • Take care to refill all holes and leave no damage. •...