TreasureHunter3D GOLD HUNTER, User Manual

Page 1: ...GOLD HUNTER TREASUREHUNTER3D Makes underground treasures visible Gold metal detector that visualizes buried metals on your smatphone User manual ...

Page 2: ...TREASUREHUNTER3D Makes underground treasures visible Instruction manual 2 Table of contents ...

Page 3: ...f buried objects 16 How to setup detector to ignore items like nails cans aluminium foil 17 All metal mode 18 How to eliminate interference of ground minerals 18 Manual adjust 19 What is best adjustment of Gain Threshold 19 3D ground scan mode 20 Performing 3D ground scanning 20 Observing processing scan results 20 Detector sounds and environmental interferences 21 Smartphone application features ...

Page 4: ...hat incorporate high technology to our customers by purchasing this device you are helping us to push metal detecting to the next level TreasureHunter3D team wishes you successful treasure hunting Welcome The latest product instruction manuals and detector software updates are available at https www treasurehunter3d com I loved the idea of GoldHunter from the first place Augmented reality 3D scan ...

Page 5: ...on Always check Federal State County and local laws before searching Never destroy historical or archaeological treasures Take care to refill all holes and leave the land and vegetation undamaged Always Appreciate and protect our inheritance of natural resources wildlife and private property Remove and dispose of any and all trash and litter found Be extremely careful while probing picking up or d...

Page 6: ...Assembly getting started TREASUREHUNTER3D Makes underground treasures visible Instruction manual 6 ...

Page 7: ...e9 voltALKALINEorrechargeable Lithium Ion or nickel metal hydride battery The battery is located on the back side of the smart control unit Battery Status Indicator The battery status indicator shows the current battery level When battery is empty LED indicator on the smart control unit will start to blink Correct way of sweeping The search coil must be parallel to the ground at all times 70 100 3...

Page 8: ... Power button Holding this button for 3 seconds turns device ON OFF Volume buttons Discrimination ground balance buttons Pin point Ground grab button Sensitivity gain knob GREEN device turned ON BLUE smartphone connected Headphones connector Threshold knob Smart control unit ...

Page 9: ...ehunter3d com downloads or installed from AppStore 2 Make sure bluetooth is turned on 3 Turn metal detector ON run the application LED indicator will turn blue indicating smartphone is connected with metal detector device 4 Congratulations metal detector is now ready to be used Quick start guide 1 From the main menu select Discriminator mode 2 Turn Sensitivity knob to middle position 12 00 3 Set v...

Page 10: ...TREASUREHUNTER3D Makes underground treasures visible Instruction manual 10 Detector basics operating modes ...

Page 11: ...l detectors work by 1 transmitting a magnetic field generated by coil and then 2 analyzing that field as it returns from the environment that the signal was transmitted 3 Processing of the signal is done by control unit that 4 generates audio tones when it detects that return signal has changed 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 12: ...nce ALL METAL MODE This mode provides even better performance since it enables user to eliminate false signals caused by soil mineralization and achieve more depth and higher sensitivity We recommend to start using it when you are already familiar with Discrimination mode 3D GROUND SCAN MODE This mode enables user to scan the ground and visualize targets on the screen Before start using this mode ...

Page 13: ...ost simple way of expressing metal target type When search coil is moved over the target icon presenting type of metal will be highlighted TARGET ID SCALE helps user to which group of metal types target belongs to When search coil is moved over the target dot on the Target ID scale classifies metallic object as ferrous iron or targets with lower conductivity nonferrous gold targets with higher con...

Page 14: ... be able to recognised many types of targets by Target ID value TARGET ID ICONS E g Iron objects nails and horseshoes E g Aluminium foil and lower value coins E g Low and high value coins and screwcaps E g Rings pull tabs and lower value coins COPPER TARGET ID 3 Cent copper nickel 1865 1889 61 62 Big flat Copper Button 79 80 Large Copper Bronze Ring 81 83 Large Copper Bronze Ring next to nail 76 7...

Page 15: ...5 Flying Eagle cent 74 75 Indian Head cent 1859 75 76 Indian head cent 1864 1909 84 85 Zinc Memorial cent 1982 2008 85 86 Memorial cent 91 93 Larg cent classic head 94 Half dime Seated Liberty 84 85 Dime Rosevelt 91 93 Dime Barber 91 93 Dime Seated liberty 91 93 Quarter stand liberty 95 Quarter Washington 95 Quarter Barber 95 Half dollar kennedy 96 Half dollar walking liberty 96 Half dollar Frankl...

Page 16: ...aller objects can be detected In DISCRIMINATION mode sensitivity can be adjusted using GAIN knob For beginners it is recommended to start with gain at middle position or lower so that you don t hear any sound when sweeping with search coil over clear ground where no metal is present Target Size Large targets can be detected deeper than small targets Target Shape Circular shapes e g coins and rings...

Page 17: ...ion is set to zero default setting all targets will generate high tone indicated by red line From the above screen we can see that discrimination level is set to 60 all items with Target ID 45 will not be detected and will not generate any tone LOW tone will be generated for targets with ID between 45 and 60 blue line while all others above 60 will generate HIGH tone red line BLUE and RED line on ...

Page 18: ...etector to detect deeper and provide more accurate Target ID results TO GROUND BALANCE GOLDHUNTER FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE 1 Enter ALL METAL mode from the main menu 2 Set Gain to middle position 3 Rotate Threshold know to the point where you hear background hum 4 Sweep search coil across the ground Make sure you have found a clear place with no metal present 5 Press Hold GG button raise and lower the...

Page 19: ... and lower the coil repeatedly over clear patch of soil if the sound is louder as you rise search coil user should increase ground balance if sound is louder while lowering search coil ground balance should be decreased Notice that in the ALL METAL mode value in the middle presents GND PHASE or type of ground mineralization and not Target ID as in DISCRIMINATION mode Fe3O4 indicates amount of grou...

Page 20: ... ground scan mode enables user to visualize buried objects In order to perform 3D scan of an object user should do the following 1 Enter 3D ground scan mode 2 Hold finger on the circle and align it with the metal detector coil so that the circle will be right in the middle of the coil 3 Press Pin point Ground Grab button to start scanning process 4 Move device left and right in order to calibrate ...

Page 21: ...c interference near electrical power lines both overhead and underground or other electrical devices fences computer systems fluorescent lights electric motors or even other metal detector devices Ground noise caused by high levels of mineralization Recommendations try to avoid using detector indoor or near other electrical devices keep detector 15m away from other metal detectors learn how to gro...

Page 22: ...TREASUREHUNTER3D Makes underground treasures visible Instruction manual 22 Smartphone application features ...

Page 23: ...by buttons enter pin point mode and observe buried target depth by pressing and holding pin point button observe relative depth or size by observing signal strength Connectivity splash screen Connectivity splash screen will appear when device is not connected or connection with device was lost In such situation user must make sure that battery is installed in metal detector and is full detector is...

Page 24: ...ound scan system in order to start new scan adjust scanning circle position observe proper device handling indicator Observe process scan results 3D scan viewer enables user to observe scan results in 2D or 3D rotate zoom or move 3D scan adjust processing parameters to enhance target scan shape 3D scan examples Three gold coins Metal frame of bunker entrance Gold nugget and ferrous metal nail Shie...

Page 25: ...In setting menu user is able to see device serial number and device model information enable location information for stored scans Share save 3D scans open scan share screen as image or as comma separated values format csv data that can be imported into other 3d mapping softwares save 3d scan Using detector without smartphone application For basic use GoldHunter can be also used without smartphone...

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Page 27: ...WARRANTY The metal detector device is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for one year from the date of purchase Damage due to neglect accidental damage or misuse of this product is not covered under this warranty Decisions regarding abuse or misuse of the detector are made solely at the discretion of the manufacturer Proof of Purchase is required to make a clai...

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