XP Metal Detectors Deus V4, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL MADE IN FRANCE ...

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Page 4: ...hical interface It can also receive program updates via internet through its USB socket The Dēus is also exceptional in being able to function without the remote control with just the coil and the wireless headphones for an even more compact lightweight configuration Like the remote control the headphones contain all the components needed for detection they are a genuine control unit in themselves...

Page 5: ...en purchased with remote control One connection cable USB three mini B plugs One mains power supply transformer charger One connection clamp for recharging the coil One set of fastenings 2 screws 2 wing nuts 1 washer 1 spacing washer The box for your Dēus metal detector subject to version purchased contains the following parts 03 ASSEMBLY LIST OF PARTS Arm rest assembly Remote control assembly Rem...

Page 6: ...LY STANDARD COIL HF COIL 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 Fitting the coil on the stem Insert the single rubber washer in the lower shaft Lineupthelowerstemwith thecoil fit the two parts together Install bolt and nut 3 ...

Page 7: ... with Time Analog scale of target conductivity Digital scale of target conductivity from 0 to 99 Detection frequency used The ground mineralisation index phase measured constantly for information The actual level of ground effect corrections phase adjustment underway Choose your own profile for this area with OPTION CONFIGURATION PROFILE G B Displays the target conductivity index to help you optim...

Page 8: ... uses a true All Metal mode that allows you to accept a zone of ground that is usually not available Instead of rejecting all the ground values below a predefined value as on conventional detectors it rejects only the specific value of ground in which you are searching which means you have to adjust precisely To facilitate the ground balance essential in this program pressing will make an immediat...

Page 9: ...th calibration and lead to abnormal performance If this should occur switch off and move away from any metal masses before switching it on again Nevertheless this does not represent any risk to the equipment or its electronics But may give abnormal results By default you begin by using the 1 BASIC factory program which is suitable for general use If you wish to test one of the 10 other factory pro...

Page 10: ...ch as pull tabs from aluminium drinks cans lead shot or copper hunting cartridges whose conductivity is 60 75 you must also be prepared to accept the elimination of certain good metals with similar conduc tivity If you are particularly bothered by contamination registering as highly conductive on the digital screen and you still wish to reject it it is betterto do so using the NOTCH rejection sett...

Page 11: ...ften the case near overhead or buried power lines fences radio relay stations mobile telephones computers televisions etc Donottestyourdeviceinyourhomeasthereisconsiderableelectromagneticandmetalinterference in urban environments Scroll through the frequencies with Exit with MENU EXPERT SENS IRON VOL REACTIVITY FREQ KHZ 18 to 80 kHz 4 kHz 8 kHz Large mainly ferrous and non ferrous masses Coins of ...

Page 12: ... reactivity which will help you speed up the analysis of signals On the other hand if the ground is clean it is better to reduce the Reactivity and sweep slowly in order to make the machine more sensitive to deep masses and obtain better soil penetration Users familiar with the Gold Maxx Power have already experienced the advantages of the XP Reacti vity recovery speed And even though the Dēus is ...

Page 13: ...targets and will detect deeper on mineralised ground with medium or high reactivity levels For optimum performance adjust your reactivity to suit your search conditions Depending on the reactivity level you will notice that the length of the audio signal varies when it passes over a target Low reactivity 0 to 2 long sound High reactivity 2 5 to 5 short sound Evidently the length of any false signa...

Page 14: ...onding conductivity group and continue to detect targets with a conductivity higher or lower than those in the group The different levels of soil mineralisation you encounter when prospecting can sometimes affect the performance of your detector For example this may be due to natural magnetic mineralisation such as iron oxide hot rocks and magnetite or sporadic mineralisation from sites of former ...

Page 15: ...1 Mineralisation strength The higher this value the more mineralised the ground is Pump the coil up and down several times to evaluate the mineralisation strength If the level is low there is less of a need to make any adjustments GROUND GB Youcanmanuallyadjustthegroundrejectionlevelsfrom60to95 BeachOffmode orfrom0to30 BeachOnmode Each ground rejection level from 60 to 95 receives additional units...

Page 16: ...ised ground there is no need to adjust the ground balance and you are advised to remain on 90 for greater stability The program 10 GOLD FIELD is adapted specifically to search for gold nuggets in mineralised soils or likely gold areas These areas are difficult to prospect with conventional detectors The reason for this being the presence of ferromagnetic metals they hide gold nuggets Program n 10 ...

Page 17: ...ANUAL BEACH PUMPING START G B BEACH MANUAL PLAGE POMPAGE G B FAIL GROUND However in ground where mineralisation is a result of human presence ancient settlements for example this mode may be unsuitable due to ever changing ground conditions Indeed within the same sweep of just one meter a considerable variety of ground conditions may be encountered ranging from one extreme to the other values betw...

Page 18: ...TION mode and or to update the threshold re TUNE The non motion mode allows the user to operate the coil motionless above a target It is useful to locate metal targets inside houses cellars also it is widely used to follow underground metal pipes 1 Pinpoint to locate metal targets 2 Non motion Audio Disc audio tone upwards for good targets and down for ferrous Application general use mineralisedgr...

Page 19: ...am 7 DEUS This program will only work with the DEUS Program 7 will not generate any sound or vibration You can paire your MI 6 only with the XP wireless headphone pg 27 OPTION PINPOINTERS PAIRING Pairing the remote control with Pinpointer PRG 2 MENU Target zoom screen Program Access to SENS TONES AUDIO MI 6 Battery condition Recover a lost MI 6 MI 6 active display screen REMOVE RESEARCH PINPOINTER...

Page 20: ...one of the 3 factory pre set programs in the menu to make your own custom program which can then be saved as prg4 Select the program you want by pressing or Enter the settings by pressing Save your settings by pressing When first used the MI 6 will start on program 2 After this it will start on the last used program The 4 programs on the remote control are separate from the programs inside the pin...

Page 21: ...in main menu with Press then select Select and press the program is deleted Press Choose with then press OPTION PROGRAMS PROGRAMS SELECT OPTION CONFIGURATION COILS PINPOINTERS PROGRAMS SELECT Choose stop on the program you wish to modify then press Replace name program press Scroll through the characters And to advance to the next data entry zone Or to delete the previous character Press Modify th...

Page 22: ...the remote control and headphones The serial number is printed on the coil and is sometimes found on the invoice as well Before you pair a new coil turn on the headphones and remote control Check that they both work correctly with your original coil Keep the headphones remote control and also the new coil close to each other and follow the following steps COIL continued VALID Press Choose with the...

Page 23: ...CKLIG 3s CONFIG BACKLIGHT CLOCK SETTING PROFILE CONTRAS 3 Duration of backlighting Loudspeaker Contrast Clock This changes the clock setting that is displayed on the main menu CONFIG CONTRAST PROFILE GO DETECT CLOCK S Profile This option enables you to customise the main screen You have several profile choices Fast Slow and Deep CONFIG SPEAKER GO DETECT UPDATE PROFILE MENU G B OPTION 1 BASIC 1 21 ...

Page 24: ... or key MENU GB OPTION 3 DEUS FAST PROFILE GRAPHIC XY ID NORM zoom 4x XY screen target examples MENU GB OPTION NF NF F F 6 DEEP Typical signature from ferrite and ceramics MENU GB GB OPTION 6 DEEP MENU GB OPTION 6 DEEP MENU GB OPTION 6 DEEP Typical signature for cans and difficult to reject large ferrous items Typical non ferrous signature for foil Typical signature for rejected ferrous Typical no...

Page 25: ...e 18Khz setting This function is not available with the HF coils YES Target and ground data can now be sent via link to a smartphone No Feature disabled This new application will soon be available for the Deus features include Mapping of detected signals view save your search tracks log finds plus much more all accessed from and your smartphone soon available on the web CONFIGURATION PROFILE UPDAT...

Page 26: ...C SENS GND FREQ TONE VOL COIL P1 to P10 USB mini B charging connection Indicates the setting value or the number of the factory program P1 P2 etc Indicates the battery charge level of the coil and the headphones alternates every 4 seconds Indicates that the radio link with the coil is active Discrimination Sensitivity Ground Frequency Number of Tones Audio volume Selected coil or MI 6 Factory prog...

Page 27: ...9 Adjust with FREQ Choice of frequency used pg 09 Change with TONE Choice of number of tones 2 3 4 5 tones Full tones P PITCH pg 31 Change with VOL Adjusts sound volume in headphones 0 9 Adjust with COIL Choice of coil used when several are available The coils are numbered according to the order in which they were entered 01 Original coil 02 Coil 2 PP Pinpointer pg 17 18 FREQ DISC SENS GND FREQ TO...

Page 28: ...nue in this way until you reach the sixth digit The new coil is now operational in this slot and should become active COIL COIL Pairing the Headphones with a new Coil 26 Acoil sserialnumberisunique TheDēuscannotuseacoilifthenumberentered doesnotcorrespondtotheactualserialnumberprintedonthecoil andsometimesappearingontheinvoiceaswell Delete coil WIRELESS HEADPHONES When delivered the headphones and...

Page 29: ...nics Backphone WIRELESS HEADPHONES Pairing the headphones at the MI 6 Remove the MI 6 at the headphones Remove the MI 6 at th Press until you reach COIL Press to reach PP then press 3 seconds PP flashing Turn on the MI 6 then hold the button down for 8 seconds PP is paired Press Press until you reach COIL Press to reach PP then press 3 seconds PP flashing Press Save a program after changing a few ...

Page 30: ...ONTROL and HEADPHONES 3h00 LiPo batteries Lithium polymer do not suffer from the memory effect so you can recharge them at any time without first having to wait for them to fully discharge The LED on the coil is on continually when charging is underway When charging is complete the LED reverts to flashing intermittently 3 seconds ON 3seconds OFF MENU G B OPTION 1 BASIC 1 28 POWER SUPPLY BATTERIES ...

Page 31: ... search coil remote control and headphones are all powered by lithium polymer batteries These minia ture high capacity batteries can be recharged quickly The different Dēus elements can be charged while switchedon or off but switching them off speeds up the process Youshouldusethepoweradaptorsupplied whichenablesallthreeelementstobechargedsimultaneouslywhenusedwiththeUSB 3mini Bcable also supplied...

Page 32: ...e exposed to water or humidity Always connect your power adaptor in an accessible visible place to ensure that it can be unplugged quickly in the event of overheating or other problems Use the special XP chargers in the recommended charging method to charge the battery do not use other charger that will cause the battery internal short circuit and make it heat smoke or burn Do not charge the devic...

Page 33: ...on 2TONES 3TONES 4TONES 5TONES PITCH MENU EXPERT MULTI TONES 2 TONES 4 TONES 5 TONES 3 TONES EXPERT The range of setting can be changed with or from 150 to 603 Hz MULTI TONES 2 TONES 3 TONES PITCH FULL TONES HZ EXPERT Pitch mode is completely different from the others It does not take into account the target s conductivity the strength of the signal generates an audio signal that varies both in vo...

Page 34: ...rdeviceregistersas58ontheconductivity index signals as medium low 518 Hz and you wish it to be signalled as medium high 644 Hz you simply lower the threshold from 60 to 57 or less Now all coins with this conductivity value will register at 644 Hz The black bar showing the index of the target is displayed in the top left of the screen black bar for help This enables you to directly adjust the sound...

Page 35: ...er AUDIO OVERLOAD Press Scroll through the menu to reach the AUDIO RESPONSE EXPERT Press Adjust AUDIO OVERLOAD with Press x2 to exit Allow the user to choose an overload sound when a target is close to the coil Press Scroll with and select Press Adjust the frequency with Press x2 to return to the main menu Starting from the central frequency 2 other frequencies are available with the standard DEUS...

Page 36: ... level 4 MENU EXPERT REACTIVITY SILENCER EXPERT MENU IRON VOL AUDIO RESP NOTCH REACTIV Press Scroll with and select Press and go to NOTCH screen This advanced notch function enables you to widen the rejection window in the event that the undesirable target s have a wider conductivity range than the standard 6 point window For example if the undesirable target is generating a ID ranging from 28 to ...

Page 37: ...o coil widths apart Before placing an object use the device to check that there is no metal already in the ground Then take some time to observe your device s reactions when it passes over each target You can then sort them according to the sound response type and try and understand what makes them similar or different If you feel comfortable with this exercise you can also try out some of the pre...

Page 38: ...should ensure that each sweep slightly overlaps the previous one in order to reduce to a minimum the area that your coil has not scanned You should also bear in mind that you will further increase your chances of finding and identifying a target by sweeping more slowly This particularly applies in metal infested ground when there are more targets to be sorted or when you are searching for deeper t...

Page 39: ...ch on the detector ensure that the coil is not near any metal objects The remote control of your detector is not waterproof In wet weather be sure to protect it Use the storage case that is supplied with the headphones and never carry them at the bottom of a bag without protection Use the case that is supplied with the remote control to protect it in adverse conditions and when the detector is sto...

Page 40: ...ference for no apparent reason Thereisnosoundintheheadphoneswhenpassingoveratargetandpressingthebuttonsgeneratesnoaudiblebeep CAUSES SOLUTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSES SOLUTIONS CAUSES SOLUTIONS You have a different coil selected in the menu OPTION COIL ON the remote control or in the menu COIL on the headphones The serial number of the coil that you had entered in the remote control was incorrect o...

Page 41: ...5g without remote control 455 g 100 g 86 g WS4 255 g WS5 345 g with coil cover 58 cm 130 cm 5 C to 40 C 0 C to 35 C 25 C Yes butneedtheoptionalantennaforusewiththecoilsubmerged 5 years parts and labour Batteries chargers connectors have a 2 years warranty US 7940049 B2 EP 1990658 B1 Link Channels Radio frequencies and Radio power Detection frequencie Sensitivity Transmitter Power Reactivity Sound ...

Page 42: ... coil elliptical 24 x 13 cm 9 5 x 5 Pinpointer MI 6 Coil 28 cm 11 Coil 34 28 cm DD 13 x11 WS4 Clip jack adaptor Connect your own headphone WS5 WS4 FX 01 DEUS transport case Wristband WS4 WS4 stem support Armband case Protective silicone case Hipmount case Kits Waterproof armband 5 m Aerial antenna available in 1m15 et 2m50 ACCESSORIES ...

Page 43: ...088 Speaker Ref D089 Full camlock Ref D041 Coil cover Ref D02 Coil Ref D01 Lower stem Ref D03 Middle part of aluminium stem Ref D04 Plastic holder for remote control with screws Ref D05B Handle Ref D06 Armrest Ref D07 Locking parts for handle Ref D061 Full electronic box Ref D091 PCB with Battery Ref D093 Bottom part Ref D094B Circular Rubber 2 orings Ref D095B Battery Ref D088 FULL HEADPHONES Ref...

Page 44: ... FREQUENCY 4 to 80 kHz 12K 18K 18K FREQUENCY SHIFT 1 to 1 0 0 0 IRON LEVEL 0 to 5 0 3 3 REACTIVITY 0 to 5 2 2 3 SILENCER 1 to 4 2 2 1 AUDIO R 0 to 7 4 4 4 NOTCH 1 00 00 to 99 99 00 00 00 00 00 00 NOTCH 2 00 00 to 99 99 00 00 00 00 00 00 NOTCH 3 00 00 to 99 99 00 00 00 00 00 00 GROUND MANUAL 0 30 beach 60 95 normal 90 90 90 BEACH switch on switch on 0 to 99 725 725 725 800 800 800 100 to 993 Hz 100...

Page 45: ...0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 88 27 90 90 90 2 2 725 725 725 725 725 725 800 800 800 800 800 800 92 92 92 92 92 92 362 362 362 362 362 362 362 General use Audio signal varies both in amplitude and height For large masses and highly conductive coins Pro setting for locating deep targets with moderate discrimination and specific signal processing Mor...

Page 46: ... 5 SENSITIVITY 0 to 99 1 to 3 FREQUENCY FREQUENCY SHIFT 1 to 1 IRON LEVEL 0 to 5 REACTIVITY 0 to 5 SILENCER 1 to 4 AUDIO R 0 to 7 NOTCH 1 00 00 to 99 99 NOTCH 2 00 00 to 99 99 NOTCH 3 00 00 to 99 99 GROUND MANUAL 0 30 beach 60 95 normal BEACH switch on switch on 0 to 99 FREQUENCYPITCH 150 to 603 Hz program 11 Discri IAR prog 10 only 0 to 5 TRACKING Exceptbeachmode 00 00 to 99 99 NOTCH GROUND TX PO...

Page 47: ...45 program 14 program 15 program 16 program17 program18 program 13 program 12 YOUR SETTINGS ...

Page 48: ...age This declaration is made under the responsibility of the manufacturer XPLORER SARL 8 rue du Développement F 31320 CASTANET TOLOSAN We XPLORER hereby certify that this detector complies with the essential requirements of European R TTE Directive no 1999 5 EC which aims to harmonise legislation in member states on the use of the radio spectrum electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety ...

Page 49: ... legislation on copyright brands and royalties Any reproduction even partial of this document the logos or the XP and Dēus brands is prohibited without the agreement of XPLORER SARL 8 rue du Développement F 31320 CASTANET TOLOSAN FRANCE 47 This product complies with standards for user safety with regard to electromagnetic waves The strength of the radio signals used is considerably weaker and on a...

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Page 52: ...f this should occur switch Dēus off and move away from any metal masses before switching it on again Nevertheless this does not represent any risk to the equipment or its electronics But may give abnormal results If you wish to change the main detection settings MENU Press arrow to scroll through the functions Press Menu Set with Press return arrow to return to the main menu Switch on the headphon...