C-SCOPE CS2MX Manual

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Summary of CS2MX

  • Page 1

    Rapid get you going instructions 1. Assemble and adjust for length (twist surplus lead around stem). 2. Insert batteries. 3. Set disc 1 (top right) to all metal (fully anticlockwise). 4. Set disc 2 (bottom far right) to 5. 5. Set sensitivity (top left) to 3 o'clock position. 6. On cs5mx only:- push ...

  • Page 2: Contents:

    Contents: page introduction 4 assembly 4 batteries 4 battery check 5 controls and what they do 6 operating your metal detector 10 detection range 10 determining the target size and depth 10 accessories (optional) 11 charging batteries 11 the importance of the right approach 11 sweeping technique 13 ...

  • Page 3

    Controls 8 9 cs2mx 10 11 12 cs2mx cs5mx 8 13 9 14 10 15 11 12 cs5mx 1 battery compartment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 upper stem & handle grips 3 din plug & socket 4 stem connecting nut 5 cable 6 lower stem 7 search head fastener 8 power on / off & sensitivity 9 all metal mode / discrimination 1 10 pinpoint 11 ...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction to protect your investment complete both sections of the enclosed guarantee card and return the reply paid portion to c-scope. This is particularly important in order to register for the free extended parts guarantee (uk only). Please retain the original packing box. In the event that y...

  • Page 5: Battery Check

    The batteries should be fitted in the holder which is located in the battery compartment. To fit new batteries first check the power switch on the unit is switched to off. Then loosen the two captive screws located in the battery cover (do not fully remove these from the cover) and remove the cover....

  • Page 6: Controls and What They Do

    Controls and what they do 7 1 2 6 5 4 8 3 1. On/off - sensitivity 5. Pinpoint push select button 2. Disc 1 6. Boost (cs5mx only) 3. Disc 2 7. Signal meter (cs5mx only) 4. Disc 2 push select button 8. Battery check (cs5mx only) 1. On/off - sensitivity switches detector on by rotating clockwise and ad...

  • Page 7

    Effect of discriminate control position screw cap ring pull nail horseshoe 5p coin cigarette packet milk bottle top 3. Disc 2 this control is identical to disc 1 and allows you to further identify the target signal being received. With disc 1 set at 5 to reject small iron and silver foil, commence s...

  • Page 8

    The more familiar you become with your metal detector the more skilful combinations of disc 1 & 2 you will use. The following chart gives a few ideas of setting and the conditions under which you would employ them. Disc setting ref disc 1 disc 2 when used when used a 0 0 all metal detecting. B 5 0 d...

  • Page 9

    1. Move the search head to a known clear patch. 2. Hold the pinpoint button down and return the head to the target area; move it slowly and listen for the peak response, or observe it on the meter. The all metal pinpointing mode gives a positive response to all metals irrespective of the discriminat...

  • Page 10: Detection Range

    Operating your metal detector check the batteries are in good condition prior to searching. Frequently check the battery condition during the search. Rechargeables give little warning of failure so ensure they are fully charged prior to a long period of searching or carry a fresh set with you. ( see...

  • Page 11: Accessories (Optional)

    Accessories (optional) available from c-scope. Headphones: headphones not only extend battery life but improve sensitivity by cutting extraneous noise. The headphones should be fitted with a standard stereo 1/4 inch (6.35mm) jack plug. The headphone socket is located under the protective cap in the ...

  • Page 12

    A successful search should begin with research some time before the day of the actual search. The extent and thoroughness of your research will be one of the major factors in the success of your detecting. You should aim to get as complete an understanding as possible of the local history and geogra...

  • Page 13: Sweeping Technique

    Search head position a b c d it is essential that the search head is kept close and parallel to the ground as in b. Do not hold the search head too high above the ground, or at an odd angle as in a, c, d as you will be apt to miss finds. Sweeping technique for extremely small object searching, such ...

  • Page 14: Care of Your Detector

    Code of conduct for metal detector users 1. Do not trespass. Ask permission before venturing on to any private land. 2. Respect the country code. Do not leave gates open when crossing fields, and do not damage crops or frighten animals. 3. Do not leave a mess. It is simple to extract a coin or other...

  • Page 15: Detector Not Operating?

    Detector not operating? (a) check the condition of batteries under load using the meter. (see battery check procedure). (b) check that the search head is properly attached to the control box via the search head cable connector. (c) interchange batteries and ensure connections are correct and secure....

  • Page 16

    16 further information if you experience any difficulty in operating your metal detector, or have any questions on the information in your operating instructions manual, please do not hesitate to phone our customer service department on (01233) 629181. Before returning a detector for repair to c-sco...