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  • Page 1

    OWNER’S MANUAL The Legacy 3300 is a professional metal detector . While the most difficult aspects of metal detecting have been automated, it is a sophisticated electronic device which requires an understanding of some basic features and metal detecting concepts. If you do not have prior experience with a metal detector , we strongly recommend th[...]

  • Page 2

    23 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS T erminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Quick-Start Demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 3

    3 TERMINOLOGY The following terms are used throughout the manual, and are standard terminology among detectorists. ELIMINA TION - Reference to a metal being "eliminated" means that the detector will not emit a tone, nor light up an indicator , when a specified object passes through the coil’ s detection field. DISCRIMINA TION - When the[...]

  • Page 4

    21 IN THE FIELD TECHNIQUES - Pinpoint Mode 4 ASSEMBL Y Assembly is easy and requires no tools. ● 1 Position the lower stem (the straight tube) with the silver button toward the back. Using the bolt and knurled knob, attach the search coil to the lower stem. ● 2 T wist locking collar on upper stem to open. ● 3 Press the button on the upper end[...]

  • Page 5

    5 ASSEMBL Y Loc kin g Colla r Por on Arm Pad Adjusting the Arm Rest Most people will find the standard position of the arm rest very comfortable. V ery large forearms and short forearms (particularly children’ s arms), can be accommodated by moving the arm rest forward. The arm rest is adjustable to three positions. T o adjust, remove the screw f[...]

  • Page 6

    19 IN THE FIELD TECHNIQUES (motion modes only) 6 Use ALKALINE batteries only . T o install the batteries: ● 1 Remove the battery cover by disengaging the clip at the back. ● 2 Align the polarity of the batteries correctly , with the positive "+" toward the coil plug connection, as indicated by the + and – indicators on the housing. [...]

  • Page 7

    7 Q UICK-ST AR T DEMONSTRA TION I. Supplies Needed • A Nail • A Quarter • A Pull-T ab from a beverage can • A Zinc Penny (dated after 1982) • A Nickel II. Position the Detector a. Place the detector on a table, with the search coil hanging over the edge. (or better , have a friend hold the detector , with the coil off the ground) b. Keep [...]

  • Page 8

    17 IN THE FIELD TECHNIQUES (motion modes only) When pinpointing a target, try drawing an “X”, as illustrated, over where the tone is induced. PINPOINTING IN MOTION MODES Accurate pinpointing takes practice and is best accomplished by “X-ing” the target area. 1. Once a buried target is indicated by a good tone response, continue sweeping the[...]

  • Page 9

    9 BASIC OPERA TION POWERING UP Press the POWER touch pad. • The detector will beep 4 times • All display segments will illuminate momentarily • The SENSITIVITY (left) and BA TTERY (right) indicators will stay illuminated MOTION and NO-MOTION MODES Depending on the operation mode selected, the Legacy 3300 detects metal both with the coil in mo[...]

  • Page 10

    15 DEPTH AND T ARGET DISPLA Y (motion modes only) THREE DIGIT T ARGET INDICA TOR The three digit target indicator , in the middle of the LCD display , provides a specific target value to help identify buried targets more accurately . With practice in the field, you will learn to associate target values with the probable identification of buried obj[...]

  • Page 11

    11 disappear , thus returning to detection the objects which fall into the corresponding categories. Discrimination Mode is a fixed-start-point elimination system. Objects are cumulatively eliminated as the level of discrimination increases. NOTCH MODE T o selectively eliminate a category from detection within the metallic spectrum, use the NOTCH M[...]

  • Page 12

    12 BASIC OPERA TION continued 4) Press ZAP . An "R" appears under the segment to be eliminated. 5) Pass the search coil over the same object again. The undesirable object is eliminated from detection The ZAP control is easy to use in the field. As you are detecting, and encounter an object which you wish to eliminate from detection, simpl[...]

  • Page 13

    13 AUDIO T ARGET IDENTIFICA TION (motion modes only) While the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) is very accurate in identifying buried objects, the user in the field does not always maintain the display screen in his field of vision. Therefore, we have incorporated an audio feedback mechanism to alert the user to the nature of buried objects. This audi[...]

  • Page 14

    11 disappear , thus returning to detection the objects which fall into the corresponding categories. Discrimination Mode is a fixed-start-point elimination system. Objects are cumulatively eliminated as the level of discrimination increases. NOTCH MODE T o selectively eliminate a category from detection within the metallic spectrum, use the NOTCH M[...]

  • Page 15

    15 DEPTH AND T ARGET DISPLA Y (motion modes only) THREE DIGIT T ARGET INDICA TOR The three digit target indicator , in the middle of the LCD display , provides a specific target value to help identify buried targets more accurately . With practice in the field, you will learn to associate target values with the probable identification of buried obj[...]

  • Page 16

    9 BASIC OPERA TION POWERING UP Press the POWER touch pad. • The detector will beep 4 times • All display segments will illuminate momentarily • The SENSITIVITY (left) and BA TTERY (right) indicators will stay illuminated MOTION and NO-MOTION MODES Depending on the operation mode selected, the Legacy 3300 detects metal both with the coil in mo[...]

  • Page 17

    17 IN THE FIELD TECHNIQUES (motion modes only) When pinpointing a target, try drawing an “X”, as illustrated, over where the tone is induced. PINPOINTING IN MOTION MODES Accurate pinpointing takes practice and is best accomplished by “X-ing” the target area. 1. Once a buried target is indicated by a good tone response, continue sweeping the[...]

  • Page 18

    7 Q UICK-ST AR T DEMONSTRA TION I. Supplies Needed • A Nail • A Quarter • A Pull-T ab from a beverage can • A Zinc Penny (dated after 1982) • A Nickel II. Position the Detector a. Place the detector on a table, with the search coil hanging over the edge. (or better , have a friend hold the detector , with the coil off the ground) b. Keep [...]

  • Page 19

    19 IN THE FIELD TECHNIQUES (motion modes only) 6 Use ALKALINE batteries only . T o install the batteries: ● 1 Remove the battery cover by disengaging the clip at the back. ● 2 Align the polarity of the batteries correctly , with the positive "+" toward the coil plug connection, as indicated by the + and – indicators on the housing. [...]

  • Page 20

    5 ASSEMBL Y Loc kin g Colla r Por on Arm Pad Adjusting the Arm Rest Most people will find the standard position of the arm rest very comfortable. V ery large forearms and short forearms (particularly children’ s arms), can be accommodated by moving the arm rest forward. The arm rest is adjustable to three positions. T o adjust, remove the screw f[...]

  • Page 21

    21 IN THE FIELD TECHNIQUES - Pinpoint Mode 4 ASSEMBL Y Assembly is easy and requires no tools. ● 1 Position the lower stem (the straight tube) with the silver button toward the back. Using the bolt and knurled knob, attach the search coil to the lower stem. ● 2 T wist locking collar on upper stem to open. ● 3 Press the button on the upper end[...]

  • Page 22

    3 TERMINOLOGY The following terms are used throughout the manual, and are standard terminology among detectorists. ELIMINA TION - Reference to a metal being "eliminated" means that the detector will not emit a tone, nor light up an indicator , when a specified object passes through the coil’ s detection field. DISCRIMINA TION - When the[...]

  • Page 23

    23 2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS T erminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Quick-Start Demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

  • Page 24

    The Legacy 3300 is a professional metal detector . While the most difficult aspects of metal detecting have been automated, it is a sophisticated electronic device which requires an understanding of some basic features and metal detecting concepts. If you do not have prior experience with a metal detector , we strongly recommend that you: 1) Adjust[...]