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Minelab EQUINOX 800 User Manual

Minelab EQUINOX 800
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Minelab EQUINOX 800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating FrequencyMulti-IQ, 5 kHz, 10 kHz, 15 kHz, 20 kHz, 40 kHz
Search ModesPark, Field, Beach, Gold
WaterproofYes
Weight1.34 kg (2.96 lbs)
Battery LifeUp to 12 hours
Wireless ConnectivityBluetooth
BatteryLithium-ion rechargeable
DisplayMonochrome LCD
Audio OutputBuilt-in speaker
Intended UseCoin, Relic, Jewellery, Gold Prospecting
Target ID0-40
Length1440 mm (56.7")
Coil11" Double-D
HeadphonesWireless (included)
Operating Temperature−10°C to +40°C (+14°F to +104°F)
Charging Time4 hours
Waterproof RatingIP68 (up to 10 feet / 3 meters)

Summary

Assembly and Getting Started

Detector Battery

Charging the Battery

How to charge the EQUINOX detector's internal battery using a USB cable.

Control Panel Overview

LCD Icons Explained

Quick Start Guide

Turn On Detector

How to power on the EQUINOX detector.

Select a Detect Mode

Guide to choosing the appropriate detection mode for your location.

Noise Cancel Procedure

Instructions for performing an Auto Noise Cancel for optimal performance.

Begin Detecting

Final step to start detecting after initial setup.

Global and Local Settings

Detecting Technique

Coil Sweeping Technique

Correct coil movement technique for effective target detection.

Detector Sounds

Pinpointing Technique

Pinpointing a Target Manually

Step-by-step method for manually locating a target.

Target Recovery

Recovering a Target

Detailed steps for safely and effectively recovering a detected target.

Detect Modes

Choosing the Right Detect Mode

Advice on selecting the optimal detection mode for various environments.

Park Mode

Details for the Park detection mode, ideal for high-trash areas.

Field Mode

Details for the Field detection mode, suited for historical sites and varying targets.

Beach Mode

Details for the Beach detection mode, optimized for salty and wet conditions.

Gold Mode

Details for the Gold detection mode, for prospecting in mineralised ground.

Detect Screen Functions

Frequency Settings

Multi-IQ Technology

Explanation of Minelab's simultaneous multi-frequency technology.

Target ID & Discrimination

Creating a Discrimination Pattern

Steps to customize target acceptance and rejection settings.

User Profile Feature

Save a User Profile

Procedure to save current detector settings for quick access.

Activating the User Profile

How to recall saved detector settings using the User Profile feature.

Sensitivity Settings

Adjusting Sensitivity

How to adjust the sensitivity level for optimal detection.

Pinpoint Function

Pinpointing a Target

Steps to use the Pinpoint function for precise target location.

Settings Menu

Noise Cancel Feature

Auto Noise Cancel

Procedure for the detector to automatically find the optimal noise cancel channel.

Ground Balance

Auto Ground Balance

Procedure for the detector to automatically set ground balance.

Volume Adjust

Adjusting the Volume

How to control the overall loudness of detector sounds.

Tone Volume (Advanced Setting)

Adjusting Tone Volume

How to set individual volume levels for different tone regions.

Threshold Level

Threshold Pitch (Advanced Setting)

Adjusting the Threshold Pitch

How to adjust the pitch of the threshold tone for comfortable hearing.

Target Tone Settings

Selecting the Number of Target Tones

How to choose between 1, 2, 5, or 50 audio tones.

Tone Pitch (Advanced Setting)

Adjusting Tone Pitch: 1, 2, or 5 Tones

How to adjust the pitch for specific tone regions.

Adjusting Tone Pitch: 50 Tones

How to adjust tone pitch specifically when using 50 tones.

Accept/Reject Settings

Creating a Discrimination Pattern

Steps to create custom target discrimination patterns.

Tone Break (Advanced Setting)

Adjusting Tone Break

How to adjust the end position of tone regions.

Recovery Speed

Adjusting Recovery Speed

How to adjust recovery speed for target separation.

Iron Bias (Advanced Setting)

Adjusting Iron Bias

How to adjust the detector's bias towards identifying targets as iron.

Detector Audio

Wireless Audio Latency

Comparison of latency for different wireless audio technologies.

WM 08 Wireless Audio Module

Details on pairing, charging, and using the WM 08 module.

Care and Safety

Battery Charging Recommendations

Factory Presets

Troubleshooting Guide

Error Codes

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