Fisher Research Labs CZ-3D Operating Manual

Fisher Research Labs CZ-3D Operating Manual

Deep search, 4-tone, target i.d. metal detector

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•QUALITY•
Fisher detectors are renowned for their quality construction.
In the Fisher tradition, each and every detector
is hand crafted with pride.
•PERFORMANCE•
Since 1931, treasure hunters worldwide have relied on Fisher.
Proven in the field durable, dependable, deeper.
•REPUTATION•
Dr. Fisher invented the first patented metal detector over 80
years ago. Today, Fisher continues to set the standard
by which all detectors are judged.
•5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY•
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with a 5-Year Limited Warranty. Warranty may vary outside
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•SERVICE•
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superior service. Each and every instrument is rigidly tested and
carefully inspected during assembly and before shipment.
Should you have any questions or problems, contact:
FISHER RESEARCH LABORATORY
1465-H Henry Brennan,
El Paso, Texas 79936
Tel 915.225.0333 Fax 915.225.0336
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8730019000
Rev.2
Deep Search, 4-Tone, Target I.D. Metal Detector
102612
CZ-3D
OPERATING MANUAL

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  • Page 1 CZ-3D •QUALITY• Fisher detectors are renowned for their quality construction. Deep Search, 4-Tone, Target I.D. Metal Detector In the Fisher tradition, each and every detector is hand crafted with pride. •PERFORMANCE• Since 1931, treasure hunters worldwide have relied on Fisher.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Treasure Hunters’ Code Of Ethics ..........pg. 28 6. The CZ-3D is a motion detector in the AUTOTUNE and Target ID modes. The Battery Replacement ............... pg. 29 search coil must be moving at least slightly to detect a target.
  • Page 3: About Your Detector

    Handle and Coil ........2.2 lbs FREQUENCY ..................... The CZ-3D was designed to find more good metals such as 1. Multiple Frequency Transmit & brass, bronze, copper, silver, and certain gold: reporting it as Dual, VLF Receive ..5 KHz and 15 KHz...
  • Page 4: Condensed Operating Instructions

    ID machines. Even so, we strongly recommend that you read this entire manual. You’ll be able to tune your CZ-3D to 1) An Audio Tone. The stronger the better. A loud, high-pitched your specific needs and conditions.
  • Page 5: Setting Up

    Figure 1. FISHER CZ-3D hunting the good image it needs and deserves. The CZ-3D comes to you just about ready to use. Take a look at the diagram above and familiarize yourself with the parts of the CZ-3D before proceeding.
  • Page 6 (water pipe). MAINTENANCE Your CZ-3D doesn’t require a lot of care. It’s built with high quality materials but there are a few things you should do to keep it in peak operating condition.
  • Page 7: Hipmounting

    A “False Signal” occurs when something sounds like a good anything but your hands. target, but is not. Your CZ-3D does a great job of discriminating, 4. Put your belt through the slots on the underside of but bad “targets” with similar electrical characteristics can fool the housing.
  • Page 8 However, if conjunction with the GROUND control during the you plan to use your CZ-3D on lawns or in parks, your target recovery ground balancing procedure. method can be very important. Two of the most successful methods 4.
  • Page 9: Turn-On Procedure

    DEPTH READING TURN ON PROCEDURE 1. Set your controls as follows: Your CZ-3D will give you a quick and approximate depth reading GROUND = 10 of coin-size targets, usually within an inch. DISC = 0 for normal use in target ID mode. (Set DISC 1.
  • Page 10: Pushbutton Method

    “PUSHBUTTON” GROUND BALANCE METHOD TARGET IDENTIFICATION 7. Set your discrimination at an appropriate level. If This will probably be your method of choice in all but the most there’s very little trash in the area, set it low, say at difficult of ground conditions.
  • Page 11 DISC change in the threshold hum, as you move the coil setting you’ve chosen and the CZ-3D is rejecting it. up and down. Start by lowering the GROUND control 5. Here’s a quick and easy way to tell the difference to 9.
  • Page 12: Target Identification

    Just leave the GROUND control at 10 and begin searching. Target ID with the CZ-3D is quick and simple. Just keep in mind these four rules: A. You must be in the Target ID mode. If you’re searching in Auto tune, switch over to “0”...
  • Page 13: Search Modes: Auto Tune

    TARGET ID SEARCH MODE With a little practice, you’ll find that you don’t even When the DISC control is set in the 0 through 6 position, the CZ-3D has need to look at the meter unless you want a depth the ability to identify many types of small targets and, depending on the reading.
  • Page 14 Discrimination set at “0.” d) coins a high tone. 4. Missed Target 9. When you go over a large, shallow target the CZ-3D will Many targets within range will not respond with a distinctive belltone. This is due to the fact be detected unless you closely that metal detectors can only identify small targets.
  • Page 15: Searching

    For example, a Civil War mini ball may be identified as foil, 11. Figure 7 on the next page shows the CZ-3D search coil pattern or a new Canadian coin as a rectangular pull tab.
  • Page 16 IRON IRON FOIL READING • “REAL WORLD - CZ-3D” = DISC SETTING: Most probable reading on the CZ-3D in ‘enhance’ mode. • TARGET/REAL WORLD "REAL WORLD OTHER" “REAL WORLD CZ-3D” • Dirt exposed Indian Head Cent SHARP, NARROW Trash /mid-tone...

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