Whites MATRIX 100, Instruction Manual

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Page 3: ...s ISO9001 2000 Purpose The Matrix 100 handheld metal detector is designed to detect metal primarily for security applications It is useful for a myriad of detection applications Table of Contents Matrix 100 features Front 4 Back 5 Top edge 6 Bottom edge 6 Mechanical drawing metric dimensions 6 Battery door 7 ON OFF button 8 Sensitivity control 9 Volume control for earbud 10 Testing the scanner 10 ...

Page 4: ...4 Features Front view ON OFF button Battery door De Sense button Visual indicator LED Audio speaker ON OFF light Low battery indicator Lanyard hole ...

Page 5: ...5 Features Back view Battery door De Sense button Visual indicator LED Scan Area Sensitivity control access hole Volume control access hole Earbud jack with rubber plug Lanyard hole 20 cm ...

Page 6: ...ures Top edge Features Bottom Edge Mechanical Drawing Metric Dimensions De Sense button Scan Area Visual indicator LED Battery door Lanyard hole Scan Area Battery door Earbud jack and rubber plug 20 cm 20 cm ...

Page 7: ...7 Features Battery door Battery door Stylus Battery polarization graphic ...

Page 8: ... high sensitivity Turn the unit off by pressing the ON OFF button once The ON indicator light will disappear ON Vibrate press the ON OFF button rapidly twice This will be followed by a single vibration burst and the ON indicator light will emit a single flash for low sensitivity double flash for medium sensitivity or a triple flash for high sensitivity The audio alarm is deactivated when the vibrate ...

Page 9: ...the sensitivity control to cycle through the sensitivity levels medium high low etc The unit will beep or vibrate and will flash the red visual indicator to announce the new sensitivity level One beep vibration flash low sensitivity Two beeps vibrations flashes medium sensitivity Three beeps vibrations flashes high sensitivity When the unit is turned off or the battery is removed the sensitivity level...

Page 10: ...tery is removed the ear bud volume level setting is retained in the memory Testing the scanner Turn on the scanner in the On Audio or On Vibrate mode Pass the scanner over a metal test object to make sure that the LED audio alarm or the vibrate alarm are working properly If the battery is fresh or recently recharged more than 7V the LED next to the ON OFF button will produce a green light See Page...

Page 11: ...eable 9V batteries can be used but battery life per charging is typically much shorter than the life of 9V alkaline batteries and depends upon battery type and the battery recharging system Do NOT use the earbud jack as a recharging port Use of the earbud jack as a recharging port may damage the Matrix 100 or the battery charger and will void the warranty Battery temperature ratings Alkaline batte...

Page 12: ...ormation about special batteries that will operate at temperatures as low as 40 C contact White s Electronics Inc Battery Installation Gently slide the battery door open Slide a 9 volt battery into the battery cavity Close the battery door ...

Page 13: ...tely 50 This is particularly useful when scanning near rebar reinforced floors The De Sense is only activated as long as the button is depressed While the De Sense button is pressed the ON OFF light see page 4 will illuminate continuously If the battery is good the light will be green If the battery is bad the light will be yellow Visual indicator LED De Sense button ...

Page 14: ...14 Earbud jack The earbud jack accepts a 3mm or 1 8 Mono connector Earbud jack rubber plug Helps protect against dirt and moisture Batteries ...

Page 15: ...s should not underestimate the value of annual training for their operators as well as training for staff who may be called upon to serve as backup or supplemental operators However on the job practice is important in allowing the school to achieve the type of throughput that will be required in order to process students quickly Every school will want to tailor its own set of operator procedures t...

Page 16: ...te leg and torso ending with the opposite shoulder If a particular detector s detection paddle is less than half the width of the average body or if a particular body is wider than twice the width of the detection paddle the pattern will have to be modified to achieve adequate coverage 4 Sweep the detector paddle over the outside top of the arm from the top of the shoulder to the bottom of the wris...

Page 17: ... even though you find one or more items in the process The lower abdominal area is particularly difficult to scan because this area is private in nature and because of the metal items usually found in this area belt buckles metal buttons or snaps and metal zippers When doing the initial front body scan if an alarm occurs in this area there are two possible ways to further investigate a Ask the scann...

Page 18: ... National Institute of Justice U S Department of Justice Washington DC September 1999 Available online at http www ojp usdoj gov nij pubs sum 178265 htm There have been no conclusive studies showing that the magnetic fields generated by handheld metal detectors will or will not affect personal medical electronic devices PMEDs such as pacemakers cardiac defibrillators infusion pumps spinal cord stimu...

Page 19: ...s from the date of purchase Equipment returned to the authorized repair center or the factory during the 36 months from the date of purchase will be inspected and evaluated under the performance specifications White s Electronics will repair or replace at no charge to the owner all parts determined to be faulty Items not covered by this warranty are batteries failures caused by abuse tampering with...

Page 20: ...nce No alarm at 50 cm 43 cm 33 cm 21 cm Scan area is cylindrical 28 cm long Diameter is 2x the sensitivity distance for the object class plus 2 cm Scan speed All object size classes 0 1 to 2 0 m s 0 05 to 3 0 m s Scan range Large object size class Scan speed 0 5 to 2 0 m s 8 cm 10 cm 0 05 to 3 0 m s Scan speed 0 1 m s 5 cm Medium object size class Scan speed 0 5 to 2 0 m s 7 cm 10 cm 0 05 to 3 0 m...

Page 21: ...b site at www whiteselectronics com We welcome you to shop the White s Electronics Security Division online store Soon you can attend the free on line Matrix 100 security workshop and address your questions to our security experts Finally you can register to attend our free quarterly White s Electronics Security Academy Thanks again Security on line store Ballistic nylon briefcase Batteries Batter...

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