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Bounty Hunter Junior - User Manual

Bounty Hunter Junior
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User’s Manual
ACCESSORIES
Gold
Prospecting Kits
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Bounty Hunter
®
Padded Carry Bag
Rugged double stitched construction. Includes handy
exterior pocket for extra batteries or small accessories.
CBAG-W
Bounty Hunter
®
Pouch & Digger Combo –
Pouch with 2 large pockets & 9” heavy duty digging tool.
TPKIT-W
Pin Pointer
Pinpoints the exact location of buried metal objects. Audio
signal indicator and vibrator. Runs on 1 – 9-Volt Battery.
PIN POINTER-W
Bounty Hunter
®
Sand Scoop
Large scoop with filtering holes. Made of strong plastic.
SAND SCOOPBH
9” Heavy-Duty Digging Tool
Metal blade with comfortable plastic handle and depth
gauge. TROWEL-2
Digging Tool –
Light and practical wide blade digging tool.
TROWEL-W
Bounty Hunter
®
Baseball Cap –
One size fits all, with Bounty Hunter
®
logo. BHCAP
Bounty Hunter
®
T-Shirt –
100% cotton with Bounty Hunter
®
Logo.
Sizes – S, M, LG, XL & XXL. BHTSHIRT
MBHJS Rev.3 081613
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Summary

Accessories

Bounty Hunter Padded Carry Bag

Rugged double stitched construction with a handy exterior pocket for extra batteries or small accessories.

Bounty Hunter Pouch & Digger Combo

Includes a pouch with two large pockets and a 9" heavy duty digging tool.

Pin Pointer

Pinpoints buried metal objects with audio signal and vibrator, powered by a 9-Volt battery.

Bounty Hunter Sand Scoop

Large plastic scoop with filtering holes for sifting.

9 Heavy-Duty Digging Tool

Metal blade with a comfortable plastic handle and depth gauge.

Digging Tool

A light and practical wide blade digging tool.

Bounty Hunter Baseball Cap

One size fits all cap featuring the Bounty Hunter® logo.

Bounty Hunter T-Shirt

100% cotton T-shirt with the Bounty Hunter® logo, available in multiple sizes.

Gold Prospecting Kits

Details on various gold prospecting kits and their included items.

Installing Batteries

Remove the battery door

Instructions on how to remove the battery door from the underside of the detector.

Pull out the two battery connectors

Guidance on disconnecting the battery connectors.

Snap on two 9-volt ALKALINE batteries

Instruction to use only 9-volt ALKALINE batteries and snap them onto the connectors.

Place batteries into compartment

Directions for placing the batteries into the compartment, one on top of the other.

Replace the battery door

Steps to securely replace the battery door after inserting batteries.

WARNING

Important warnings regarding battery mixing, disposal, and charging.

Quick-Start Demo

Supplies Needed

Lists the necessary items for the quick-start demonstration.

Position Your Detector

Guidance on positioning the detector away from metal objects for the demo.

Beginning Settings

Specifies the initial settings for the detector's knobs.

Detecting All Types of Metals

Demonstrates how the detector responds to different metal objects.

Eliminating Some Metals

Shows how to use a knob to eliminate specific types of metal detection.

Pinpointing

Identify target and sweep

Steps for identifying a target and sweeping the coil in a narrowing pattern.

Note beep location

Advice to visually note where the 'beep' occurs as the coil is moved.

Stop coil over target

Instruction to stop the coil directly over the identified target spot.

Move coil forward;back

Guide to moving the coil straight forward and back to confirm the target location.

Zero in on exact spot

Method to 'X' the target at different angles to find the precise location.

REMEMBER: Beep timing

Reminder that the detector beeps as the search coil passes over the object.

Operation in the Field

Coil Sweep Technique

Instructions for sweeping the search coil from side to side in slow, overlapping motions.

Coil Height and Ground Contact

Guidance on keeping the search coil parallel to the ground, 1/2" off the surface.

Correct vs. Incorrect Coil Movement

Illustrates the importance of keeping the search coil close to the ground throughout sweeps.

CAUTION: Gold Rings

Warning that gold rings can be eliminated with pull-tabs, requiring practice.

Adjusting Length

Extend Tube Assembly

Steps for extending the detector's tube assembly for proper length.

Establish Tube Length

Procedure to adjust and secure the tube length for user comfort and coil placement.

Battery Test

Performing the Battery Test

Instructions on how to perform a battery test by turning the right knob fully counterclockwise.

Interpreting Battery Test Results

Explains that a good battery will move the needle into the green zone.

Battery Replacement Indicator

Notes that if the needle does not enter the green zone, batteries should be replaced.

Practicing Outside

Initial Detector Setup

Instructions for turning on the detector and setting the knobs for practice.

Finding a Clear Area

Guidance on locating an area free of metal objects for testing.

Placing Test Objects

Instruction to toss metal objects like nails, pennies, and quarters on the ground.

Testing Object Detection

How to sweep the coil over objects and notice the loudest sound from the center.

Testing Coil Height Impact

Observing how raising the coil affects the sound loudness.

Eliminating Objects with Knob

Turning the right knob to eliminate specific metals like nails and zinc pennies.

Sensitivity and Target Elimination

Adjusting Sensitivity Level

Using the left knob to control sensitivity, from maximum to reduced levels.

Troubleshooting Chattering

Reducing sensitivity if the detector chatters or emits false signals due to interference.

Target Elimination Function

Using the right knob to eliminate unwanted metals like nails, pull-tabs, and zinc pennies.

Metal Elimination Scale

Reference scale showing knob positions for eliminating different types of metals.

Bounty Hunter Junior Specifications

General IconGeneral
Adjustable HeightYes
Weight1.5 lbs
TechnologyVLF
Frequency6.6 kHz
Sensitivity ControlYes
Depth IndicatorNo
WaterproofNo
TypeVLF
Search Coil6-inch
Battery Requirement2 x 9V
Detection ModesAll-Metal
Intended UseKids, beginners

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