Picosens MTC PROFESSIONAL, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...ion has been paid to the non motion functionality no need to swing to detect anymore enabling the MTC PROFESSIONAL to be used in the private and professional world of target detection e g test excavation Focus has been set on noble metals like gold silver and copper Free Android application The application creates a brand new experience in metal detecting Create yourself a picture of the ground be...

Page 3: ...teries Turn ON OFF 10 11 Detection modes Static metal analysis Pipes and cables detection inside walls Outdoor metal detection 12 12 13 Cancel the effect of mineralized ground 14 Configuration of the detection sensitivity 15 Android App 17 Battery status 18 Technical data 19 Troubleshooting 20 Maintenance and care Environment and disposal 21 Safety information 22 ...

Page 4: ...Rod adapter and wing screw Case Included in delivery MTC PROFESSIONAL MTC PROFESSIONAL 3xAAA Batteries Instruction manual 4 ...

Page 5: ...Case Included in delivery MTC PROFESSIONAL WS MTC PROFESSIONAL WS 3xAAA Batteries Optional Trekking pole Instruction manual 5 ...

Page 6: ...the rod adapter or a compatible shaft into the mounting slot 3 Insert the rod into the rod adapter Rod diameter 23 to 26 mm Installation of the shaft or rod 6 MTC PROFESSIONAL 1 Remove the tip of your trekking pole 2 Screw the trekking pole directly on your MTC Screw thread M5 MTC PROFESSIONAL WS ...

Page 7: ...click Calibrate Return to normal detection mode Long press Display the status of the battery Double click ON OFF Single click Cancel the effect of mineralized grounds Long press Go to sensitivity configuration Button 1 Button 2 ...

Page 8: ...on color of the LEDs Moreover the dual colored LEDs are used to see the status of the batteries and for configuration Acoustic Ping The acoustic feedback indicates the metal quantity or depth in increasing steps 8 Visualization elements Status LED 1 flash per second Measurement without ground effect cancellation double Ground effect is cancelled ...

Page 9: ...tal type Orange Paramagnetic and diamagnetic nonferrous metals like brass silver gold etc Blue Ferromagnetic metals like iron nickel chrome etc Default factory configuration Using the free MTC PROFESSIONAL USER App you can assign the orange color to your required type of metal Find more information concerning the functionalities of the App on page 17 ...

Page 10: ...tteries with the correct polarity and replace the cover again Commissioning 10 The batteries must not fall into the hands of children Risk of swallowing or suffocation Make sure you insert the batteries with the correct polarity Please only use high quality batteries Installation of the batteries ...

Page 11: ...from metal and ground 2 Double click on Button 1 Double click again on Button 1 3 seconds ON OFF After 3 seconds the LEDs will be turned off The MTC is now calibrated and ready for detection The status LED flashes 1x per second Turn ON OFF ...

Page 12: ... Best practice Place the MTC PROFESSIONAL on a metal free desk or table and start it Then approach a metal target to the MTC to analyze the type of the metal using the visualization possibilities of the MTC PROFESSIONAL USER app Pipes and cables detection inside walls Measurement without ground effect cancellation The status LED flashes 1x per second Automatic default configuration after startup B...

Page 13: ...tion of the target since the MTC PROFESSIONAL contrary to other metal detectors does not need to be swung Because of its mineralization the ground produces a signal that must be cancelled The MTC PROFESSIONAL has an embedded special one click ground effect cancellation algorithm to cancel this effect without loosing detection sensitivity If the type of mineralization changes in the detection area ...

Page 14: ... seconds the LEDs turn off and you are ready to detect without seeing any ground effect The status LED flashes twice 14 1 Hold the MTC in the air and click once on Button 2 2 After 1 second the first and the last LED light orange 1 second To deactivate the ground effect cancellation click Button 1 once Button 2 Cancel the effect of mineralized ground ...

Page 15: ...he detection sensitivity 15 1 Press Button 2 for two seconds to enter the sensitivity configuration mode The first and the last LED light blue The number of orange LEDs shows the actual selected detection sensitivity Button 2 The detection sensitivity of the MTC PROFESSIONAL can be customized to the detection conditions and to your individual needs 6 orange LEDs highest sensitivity o o o o 1 orang...

Page 16: ...taneously until the LEDs display 2 orange LEDs and 1 blue LED Button 1 Button 2 To detect cables and pipes inside walls the sensitivity of the MTC PROFESSIONAL is often too high and the measurement limit is quickly reached In this case you can reduce the detection sensitivity of the MTC PROFESSIONAL dramatically To exit the special low sensitivity mode click Button 1 once 2 seconds Measurement lim...

Page 17: ... Using the smartphone app you enter the professional user mode and gain access to the complete functionalities of the MTC PROFESSIONAL including an expert mode Benefit from a confortable and user friendly interface graphical display of material detection and enhanced analysis and configuration possibilities 17 ...

Page 18: ...tus so long that Button 1 is pressed Release Button 1 to go back to the previous measurement mode Button 1 8 LEDs The batteries are full You can detect for approx 8 hours 4 LEDs The batteries have approx 4 hours of energy remaining 1 LED You need to change the batteries soon Notice When using rechargeable batteries the battery status may show less LEDs with fully charged batteries depending on the...

Page 19: ...80 GHz Batteries 3 x AAA 1 5V alkaline batteries or rechargeable batteries Current consumption 110mA Battery life 8 hours Battery mAh 880 mAh Measuring principle Frequency 99 8 kHz Coil Ventus Technologie Analysis AIS vector analysis Android compatibility Android Version 5 0 Wireless comm BLE Dimension L x W x H 195x130x 50mm Weight MTC PROFESSIONAL 224g MTC PROFESSIONAL WS 226g 19 ...

Page 20: ...ust changed Hold the MTC in the air away from metal and press Button 1 once to calibrate LEDs stay OFF despite metal being close Check the charge status of the batteries and replace the batteries if needed Or You may have disabled the LEDs and or the beeper using the smartphone application Activate the LEDs display 20 Connection problem You cannot open the connection between the smartphone and the...

Page 21: ...ng a clean damp cloth Do not use aggressive cleaning agents Environment and disposal The MTC PROFESSIONAL contains 3x AAA batteries These must be removed before disposal of the equipment The batteries must not be disposed of with the household waste They must be handed in to the specially equipped battery collection points The electronics is to be handed in to a return point for household electron...

Page 22: ...problems or damage please first contact your dealer When the MTC PROFESSIONAL metal detector is put into operation it may affect the function of pacemakers or other sensitive electronic devices In case of doubt please contact the manufacturer or seller before use The manufacturer as well as the seller are not liable for damage to health or material caused or generated by the improper and or illega...

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