Do you have a question about the Minelab XT 17000 and is the answer not in the manual?
Battery Type | 8 x AA batteries |
---|---|
Ground Balance | Manual |
Target ID | No |
Discrimination | Yes |
Sensitivity Adjustment | Yes |
Operating Frequency | 6.4 kHz |
Waterproof | Coil waterproof only |
Lists all the components included with the Minelab XT 17000 metal detector.
Instructions for attaching the armrest to the detector shaft.
How to connect the middle section of the detector's shaft.
Guides the user through attaching the lower shaft to the coil.
Instructions for final shaft adjustments and cable management.
How to mount the control box and secure the coil cable.
How to attach the detector to the body using the hipmount.
Step-by-step instructions for inserting and connecting the battery.
Explains the low battery warning signal and recharging procedures.
How to adjust the audio volume and turn the detector on/off.
Setting the background audio tone for optimal detection.
Information on using optional alkaline battery packs.
How to use the soil switch for mineralized or 'hot' ground.
Selecting between 6.4 kHz and 32 kHz frequencies.
Introduction to the discriminator for identifying metal types.
Strategies for effective discrimination in difficult ground conditions.
Guidance on when and when not to use discrimination near holes.
Adjusting discriminator sensitivity for better ferrous/non-ferrous detection.
Explains the 'Track' and 'Fix' modes for ground balancing.
Details the 8" round coil and its detection patterns.
Describes the 10" elliptical coil for small object detection.
Interpreting various audio signals from the detector.
Recommended starting positions for all controls.
How to sweep the coil efficiently for maximum coverage.
Methods to accurately locate buried objects.
Instructions for safely digging and retrieving detected items.
Identifying and handling mineralized ground and hot rocks.
How to distinguish clay sounds from metal signals.
How to recognize and differentiate charcoal signals.
Guidelines for responsible metal detecting and site maintenance.
Advice on maintaining the detector's condition and preventing damage.
Solutions for problems related to batteries, cables, and interference.
Details the warranty period for the detector and its components.
Lists the XT 17000's technical data and patent details.