DeepTech Vista RG 1000 V1, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Vista RG 1000 V1 V2 Design Silviya Rashkova Plamen Rashkov www deeptech bg com E mail office deeptech bg com Tel Fax 359 54 887028 Mob Phone 359 895 008569 ...

Page 2: ...echnical Specifications 7 General Advice 8 Limited Warranty Information DeepTech is always interested in customer opinions If you should have any questions or comments regarding your Vista RG1000 or any other DeepTech product feel free to contact us directly or through your local Authorized DeepTech dealer For further product information refer to www deeptech bg com 2 ...

Page 3: ...coil is water resistant only Lower shaft Middle shaft with camlocks Upper shaft Fully assembled with Control box Battery compartment with armrest and detector stand Padded hand grip Coil hardware consisting of Rubber washers 2 Plastic wing nut Plastic bolt Velcro tabs 1 Eight 1 5V AA Alkaline Batteries DVD with the manual and product videos Limited Warranty Information in the instruction manual In...

Page 4: ...4 11 coil with coil hardware Lower shaft Middle shaft with camlocks Upper shaft assembly with control box Padded grip Arm cup with strap Battery box with sliding door for the battery compartment ...

Page 5: ...dle shaft by pushing the spring loaded pin in the upper shaft assembly and slide it into the middle shaft until the pin reaches the adjustment hole Tighten the camlock by rotating it clockwise until tight Remember not to over tighten Remember the detector should be set to length so that it is straight with your forearm and feels comfortable and light when you pick it up 1 3 Coil cable Wind the coi...

Page 6: ...Controls 6 VOLUME KNOB LED INDICATOR FOR BATTERY LIFE GROUND BALANCE KNOB SENSITIVITY KNOB AND ON OFF SWITCH DISCRIMINATION KNOB GROUND BALANCE KNOB MODE TRIGGER SWITCH ...

Page 7: ...Vista RG1000 V2 ONLY 7 SEARCHMODE TRIGGER 2 TONE Mode only active with the mode trigger on the face plate set to FULL ALL ...

Page 8: ...Rear view of the control box 8 HEADPHONE JACK COIL PLUG CONNECTOR SPEAKER ...

Page 9: ...eed to decrease the Sensitivity to silence false signals or electrical in terference This will result in a more stable operation of the Vista RG1000 Always choose the highest stable Sensitivity setting to ensure best performance This is done by turning the Sensitivity knob to the right until the Vista RG1000 becomes unstable then reduce the Sensitivity by one or two settings until it is stable 2 2...

Page 10: ...is search mode all targets will emit a high tone Use the All Metal Mode Trigger in the middle position for maximum depth where soil conditions allow In this position you are detecting without any discrimination All metal targets will sound off with a high tone We recommended using this Mode only if you do not want any discrimination or where only good targets are anticipated With the Trigger Switc...

Page 11: ...DeepTech strongly recommends to use 8 x 1 5 V AA Alkaline batteries When using rechargeable batteries we strongly recommend using batteries with more than 2000mA H 2 7 Headphone Jack DeepTech recommends the use of headphones When headphones are plug in the speaker is automatically deactivated There a many advantages to using headphones Improves battery life Prevents the sounds from annoying bystan...

Page 12: ...a low tone You can adjust the size of ferrous target to be accepted by either turning the Disc knob to the left the smaller the size of the ferrous target in order to give a low tone or by turning the Disc knob to the right the bigger the size of the ferrous target in order to give a high tone Big ferrous targets will still give a high tone but are easily identified by the strong signal along with...

Page 13: ...l the way to the left Lower the coil about 2 cm 1 inch above the ground Raise the coil up about 15 cm 6 inches Repeat this process as you gradually turn the Ground knob to the right until there is no or very little noise as you lower and raise the coil Set your desired search mode and level of Discrimination if searching in the Disc Mode Your Vista RG1000 is now Ground Balanced If the soil conditi...

Page 14: ...n the ground paired with a low Disc setting will result in chatter This is avoided with the settings described above If you feel the Vista RG1000 is still giving you too much chatter reduce the Sensitivity instead of raising the level of Discrimination If the level of Discrimination is raised under these conditions more time will be needed to process the signals therefore increasing the detection ...

Page 15: ...he Sensitivity knob at 30 you may set this value higher if you are not receiving too much chatter Set the Discrimination to approximately 9 10 o clock Sweep the detector a little slower approximately 2 seconds from right to left The 2 Tone Mode may be used in basically any situation In this Mode the Disc knob has a different function It is then used to allow you to adjust the audio level of the lo...

Page 16: ...correctly Battery pack not connected Excessive false signals Sensitivity too high Incorrect Ground Balance Coil cable loose or not connected The Vista RG1000 is producing only long tones Incorrect Ground Balance Very high ground mineralization repeat Ground Balance process on objects producing these tones 16 ...

Page 17: ... ONLY All Metal Mode Recovery speed Very fast Searchcoil Type 2D Searchcoil Size 11 Cable Length approx 53 135 cm Audio Frequency approx 780 390 Hz Weight with batteries approx 1400g Power Consumption 43 mA Batter Requirement we strongly recommend to use 8 x 1 5 V AA Alkaline Batteries or rechargeable Batteries with more than 2000mA h Battery Life typical 20 25 hours LED Low Battery alert Operatio...

Page 18: ...f any trash WARNING Avoid detecting in zones where battles took place during both World Wars Report any suspect object you might discover to the authorities Joining a Metal Detecting Club in your area is an easy way of enjoying and sharing this wonderful hobby with others This is also an easy start as how to properly abide to the ethics of Metal Detecting Since this is only a guide you are of cour...

Page 19: ...cts in material or workmanship for a period of two years on the control box and one year for the search coils from the date of purchase This warranty is not transferable Any alternation of the electronic circuit by an unauthorised person will void the warranty This warranty does not cover damage due to a fall shock or accident deteriorations due to abnormal use or cable breakage of the search coil...

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