Metal Detector User Manual

ii www.seektech.com Ridge Tool Company Elyria, Ohio U.S.A
SeekTech SR-60
Table of Contents
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION........................................................................................................... 2
SR-60 COMPONENTS .................................................................................................................................. 5
INTRODUCTION TO THE SR-60................................................................................................................. 6
GETTING STARTED ...................................................................................................................................... 6
DISPLAY ELEMENTS..................................................................................................................................... 6
SET UP ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
LINE TRACING WITH THE SR-60............................................................................................................. 13
ACTIVE LINE TRACING ............................................................................................................................... 13
DEPTH WARNINGS................................................................................................................................... 16
OPERATING TIPS FOR ACTIVE LINE TRACING .............................................................................................. 17
PASSIVE LINE TRACING.............................................................................................................................. 20
OMNISEEK LOCATING ................................................................................................................................ 21
SONDE LOCATING ................................................................................................................................... 22
LOCATION METHODS ................................................................................................................................. 23
TILTED SONDES ........................................................................................................................................ 24
MEASURING DEPTH (SONDE MODE)........................................................................................................... 25
SIMULTRACE............................................................................................................................................. 25
CUSTOM USER FREQUENCIES .............................................................................................................. 28
MENUS AND SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................... 29
OPTIONAL FEATURES ................................................................................................................................ 31
MENU TREE .............................................................................................................................................. 35
OPERATING WITH THE DISTORTION LINE .................................................................................................... 35
INFORMATIONAL LOCATING ........................................................................................................................ 36
NOTES ON ACCURACY ............................................................................................................................... 36
A BETTER WAY OF LOCATING............................................................................................................... 38
ADVANTAGES OF THE OMNIDIRECTIONAL ANTENNA ..................................................................................... 38
SR-60 MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................................. 39
SERVICE AND REPAIR ................................................................................................................................ 40
ICONS AND SYMBOLS............................................................................................................................. 41
GLOSSARY -- DEFINITIONS......................................................................................................................... 42
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE.................................................................................................................. 45
SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................................................................ 46
DEFAULT SETTINGS................................................................................................................................... 46
STANDARD EQUIPMENT ............................................................................................................................. 46
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT............................................................................................................................... 46
FREQUENCIES TABLE................................................................................................................................. 46
MANUFACTURERS FREQUENCY TABLE........................................................................................................ 47