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Minelab GPX 6000

Minelab GPX 6000
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GPX 6000™ USER MANUAL

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Minelab GPX 6000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TechnologyGeoSense-PI
Weight2.1 kg (4.6 lbs)
Battery TypeRechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery LifeUp to 8 hours
DisplayLCD
Warranty3 years
Operating FrequencyMulti-frequency
Ground BalanceAutomatic and Manual
ManufacturerMinelab
Coil Options11" Monoloop, 14" DD, 17" Monoloop
Audio OutputBuilt-in speaker
HeadphonesWireless headphones included
Water ResistanceCoil waterproof to 1 m (3 ft)

Summary

Getting Started

Quick Start Procedure

Step-by-step guide to quickly set up the detector for initial use.

Controls

Control Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the functions of each control button on the detector.

Display

Display Indicators

Explains the meaning of icons and readings shown on the detector's display screen.

Battery

Battery Charging

Instructions for charging the rechargeable lithium-ion battery using AC or DC chargers.

Bluetooth Headphones

Headphone Features and Pairing

Details on ML 100 headphones, features, wired operation, and pairing procedure.

Coils

Coil Types and Changing

Describes GPX 6000 coils (Mono, Double-D) and the process for changing them.

Automatic Operation

Intelligent Automatic Operation

Guide to using the detector's automatic operation for optimal sensitivity and noise reduction.

Automatic Sensitivity

Auto and Auto+ Modes

Explanation of the two automatic sensitivity modes and their application in different conditions.

Manual Procedures

Manual Sensitivity Adjustment

Procedure for manually setting sensitivity to maximise target detection and minimize noise.

Noise Cancel

Noise Cancel Procedure

Steps to perform Noise Cancel to reduce erratic audio responses caused by EMI.

Double-D Coil Noise Cancel

Procedure for Noisy Ground

Specific procedure for noise cancellation when using a Double-D coil in noisy ground.

Ground Balance

Ground Balance Concepts

Explains automatic tracking, Quick-Trak, and Ground Type settings for managing ground noise.

Quick-Trak Procedure

Ground Balance Recalibration

Steps to manually recalibrate the detector to new ground conditions using Quick-Trak.

Ground Balance Procedures

Normal and Difficult Ground Balance

Procedures for balancing normal and difficult/variable ground conditions.

Conductive Ground Balance

Procedure for Salty Ground

Procedure for ground balancing in conductive (salty) ground conditions using a Double-D coil.

Advanced Concepts

Identifying Noise Sources

Explains how to identify the sources of detector noise like EMI and ground noise.

Ground Noise Types

Conductive Ground Noise

Details on identifying and managing noise caused by conductive (salty) soils.

Double-D Modes

Choosing Double-D Mode

Guide to selecting between EMI Cancel and Conductive Ground Cancel modes for Double-D coils.

Threshold Tone

Threshold Tone OnOff

Instructions on how to toggle the optional Threshold Tone on or off.

Troubleshooting

Errors and Coil Overload

Solutions for common errors, coil errors, system errors, and coil overload issues.

General Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

Addresses common problems like no sound, pairing issues, and slipping shafts.

Care and Safety

Safety Recommendations

Guidelines for operating and maintaining the detector safely and prolonging its lifespan.

Specifications

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