Operating instructions for the Garrett Master Hunter 5-7, 7X, and 10X metal detectors covering control functions, modes, tuning, and recovery.
This manual provides operating instructions for the Garrett Master Hunter series of metal detectors, specifically models 5-7, 7X, and 10X. It details the use of various control knobs and switches to manage power, depth detection, audio levels, ground elimination, and trash discrimination.
The document explains two primary operating modes: All Metal (Ground Elimination) for detecting any metal or conductive mineral target, and Discriminate (Trash Elimination) for selecting specific targets. It also covers features such as electronic pinpointing, coin alert functionality on the 7X and 10X models, and procedures for bench testing to understand rejection settings.
| Operating Height | one to two inches from the surface |
|---|---|
| Search Rate | about one to two feet per second |
Press the Master Control switch to the right and hold for one second.
It sounds a bell-like tone when silver or clad coins are detected in Trash Elimination mode.
Lower the searchcoil toward the ground; if audio decreases, rotate the control one turn counterclockwise.