Minelab X-TERRA PRO Metal Detector Quick Start Guide
This guide provides essential information for assembling, charging, and operating your Minelab X-TERRA PRO metal detector.
Quick Start Guide
Follow these four steps to begin using your X-TERRA PRO metal detector:
- Step 1: Turn On - Press the power button. [?]
- Step 2: Select Search Mode - Choose the appropriate mode for your detecting environment. Icons represent different modes.
- Step 3: Noise Cancel - Initiate noise cancellation for optimal performance. [⚙️]
- Step 4: Start Detecting - Begin your search. [ detector icon ]
Search Modes
The X-TERRA PRO offers several search modes tailored to different environments:
Park Mode
[?] Ideal for areas with lots of trash, including common targets.
Field Mode
[?️] Ideal for detecting in historical sites, can find a wide range of target sizes.
Beach Mode
[?] Effectively handles any high salinity ground conditions – dry sand, wet sand, surf, and underwater.
Assembly
Follow these steps to assemble your X-TERRA PRO metal detector:
- Attach the coil to the lower shaft.
- Insert the lower shaft into the middle shaft.
- Attach the control box to the upper shaft.
- Wrap the control box cable around the shaft.
- Adjust the length of the upper shaft.
- Secure the control box onto the shaft.
- Connect the coil to the lower shaft.
- Mount the control box onto the shaft.
- The detector is now fully assembled.
Charging
Charging time: 5 to 6 hours.
Use a high-quality USB charger with specifications of 2A/5V or higher. Using inferior chargers may cause charging malfunctions.
Ensure your USB charger displays the following certification marks: CE, EAC.
[? USB A connector shown connecting to the device charging port]
Controls and Display Interface
Familiarize yourself with the detector's controls and display:
Display Indicators:
- Ground Balance Indicator [〰️]
- Battery/Charging LED [?]
- Backlight Indicator [?]
- Flashlight Indicator [?]
- Vibration Indicator [?]
- Headphone Indicator [?]
- Wireless Audio Indicator [?]
Buttons and Controls:
- Power Button [?] - Turns the detector on/off.
- Sensitivity Level - Adjusts the detector's sensitivity.
- Sensitivity & Settings Adjustment (+/-) [➕/➖] - Used to adjust sensitivity, settings, and values.
- All Metal Button - Activates All Metal mode.
- Pinpoint/Detect Button - Activates Pinpoint mode or confirms selections.
- Frequency Button - Cycles through available frequencies.
- Advanced Settings (Long Press) - Accesses advanced settings menu.
Display Readouts & Settings:
- Numeric Display - Shows target information, settings, etc.
- Frequency - Displays the selected operating frequency (e.g., 10 kHz).
- Settings Menu (Short Press to scroll):
- Noise Cancel [⚙️]
- Ground Balance [〰️]
- Volume Control [?]
- Threshold Level [?]
- Small Target Tones [?]
- Accept/Reject [✔️/❌]
- Recovery Speed [⏩]
- Advanced Settings (Long Press to switch):
- Tone Volume [?]
- Tone Break [?]
Available Languages
The full user manual and other resources are available in multiple languages. You can download the complete X-TERRA PRO® user manual from the Minelab website.
- DE Deutsch
- ES Español
- FR français
- KR 한국어
- RU русский
- JP 日本語
- PT Português
- ZH 中文