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Gold Century
GC-1023 Metal Detector
Discriminating Pin Pointing Metal Detector
OWNER’S MANUAL
And
Warranty
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With your GC-1023 metal detector, you can hunt for coins, relics, jewelry, gold,
and silver just about anywhere, including lawns, snows, mountains and etc. The
detector is versatile and easy to use.
Four operating modes:
DISCRIMINATION --- in this mode, the unit comes with auto ground balance.
This mode can facilitate you to search for and discriminate the target type based
on the different tone for different metal target.
TONE---based on DISC/TONE control, the unit can discriminate the metal type
with different tone.
TARGET---to pinpoint the target accurately by lowering the sensitivity.
ALL METAL---to search for all kinds of metal object. In this mode, the unit comes
with auto ground balance.
View meter---in noisy area, you can search for metal object according to the
indication of view meter.
Headphone Jack—lets you connect headphones (not supplied) and operate
without trouble.
Waterproof Searchcoil—lets you use the detector even if you must put it
under shallow water.
Adjustable Stem---lets you adjust the detector’s length for comfortable use.
Arm Support---lets you carry and operate your detector comfortably.
Power---Your metal detector requires two 9-volt alkaline batteries (not
supplied). The built in insolating circuit can avoid wrong battery connection
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and prolong the battery life.
PREPARATION
ASSEMBLING THE DETECTOR
Assembling your detector is easy and requires no special tools. Just follow these
steps:
1. Insert the latch on the liner into the assembly hole on the bottom of the control
box. Then slightly pull the handle in the direction of IN on the handle to fix the
latch in place. Tighten the fixing screw on the back properly.
2. Unscrew the knobs on the search coil, then remove the knobs and the
connector. Insert the stem and align the holes on the search coil bracket and
the stem. Push the connector through the holes, then replace and tighten the
knobs.
3. Wind the search coil cable around the stem and insert its plug into the relevant
jack.
Caution:
The search coil’s plug fits into the jack only one way. Do not force the
plug or you could damage it.
Don’t pull the cable if you want to pull out the plug from the jack.