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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
SUGGESTIONS
The detector displays
You might be sweeping the detector’s search
false signals.
coil too fast or at the wrong angle. Sweep the
search coil more slowly and hold the detector
correctly. See “Testing and Using the
Detector” and “Pinpointing a Target”.
The detector might show a false signal if it
detects heavily oxidised metals. Try
pinpointing the target from several different
angles (See “pinpointing a Target”). If the
detector does not display the same signal
each time, the target is probably heavily
oxidised metal.
The display does not show
There might be more than one target in the
the correct metal type when
area you are searching.
the detector finds a target.
The target might be a type of metal that the
detector does not recognise.
If the target is heavily oxidised, the detector
might not display the correct metal type.
This is not a malfunction.
The detector makes a
This is a normal function of the detector.
constant tone, then goes
silent when it finds metal
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