Minelab Excalibur II Instruction Manual Page 1

The Minelab Excaliburwith BBS TechnologyMultiple FrequencyUnderwaterTreasure HuntingExcalibur 800Excalibur 1000INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Page 10 The Minelab Excalibur Familyd) Push the black nylon bolt (11) through the holes in the bracket on thecoil from the cable entry side, then plac

Instruction Manual Page 11d) Push the black nylon bolt (11) through the holes in the bracket on the coilfrom the cable entry side, then place the wing

Page 12 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyBatteriesExcalibur detectors are all supplied with a battery pod which contains arechargeable battery pack.Under m

Instruction Manual Page 13The Excalibur’s ControlsThis section gives detailed descriptions of the Excalibur’s controls and theirfunctionality. It is i

Page 14 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyVolume ControlThis control is used to adjust a target’s signal volume.As you turn this control in a clockwise dire

Instruction Manual Page 15Discriminate / Pin Point Mode SwitchThis switch selects either “Discriminate” or “Pin Point”mode.In “Discriminate” mode, th

Page 16 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyIn “Pin Point” mode, the Excalibur will detect both ferrous and non-ferrousobjects. In this mode the Disc control

Instruction Manual Page 17 Figure 6 - Target conductivityAs you turn the Disc control more clockwise, objects with greater conductivitywill be ignored

Page 18 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyFigure 8 - Discriminate control examplesThe Disc control setting must be relative to the types of objects that you

Instruction Manual Page 19Operating InstructionsSetting Up The Excalibur“Discriminate” Mode• Ensure that the battery is fully charged.• Set the Pin Po

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Page 20 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyPracticing the ControlsWe suggest you first take some time to become familiar with how yourExcalibur responds to v

Instruction Manual Page 21Treasure Hunting TipsThe Excalibur will perform at its best when the BBS coil is kept close to theground. If you are not ye

Page 22 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyPinpointing with the ExcaliburWhen the approximate location of the target has been determined, move thecoil slowly

Instruction Manual Page 23Digging the ObjectOnce you have pinpointed the target, clear away the surface material and checkagain for the signal. If the

Page 24 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyEnvironmental ConcernsIt should be pointed out that treasure hunting with a metal detector is the mostenvironmenta

Instruction Manual Page 25Detector CareThe Excalibur is a high-quality electronic instrument, finely engineered andpackaged in a durable housing. Tak

Page 26 The Minelab Excalibur Family• Always keep the spare battery pod above the water’s surface.Your spare battery pod is not designed to be carried

Instruction Manual Page 27SpecificationsThese specifications are subject to change without notice.Applications Coin, relic, treasure huntinginland, be

Page 28 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyWarranty and ServiceThere is a one-year parts and labour warranty for the electronic control box ofthe Excalibur.

Instruction Manual Page 29Minelab Service Repair FormToday’s Date: ...Detector Model:...

Instruction Manual Page 3WARNINGTHIS DOCUMENT CONTAINSMINELAB ELECTRONICS PTY LIMITEDRIGHTS TECHNICAL DATA ORRESTRICTED RIGHTS DATA OR BOTH.© Minelab

Page 4 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyIntroductionCongratulations on purchasing one of Minelab’s new Excalibur detectors.The Excalibur 800 and Excalibur

Instruction Manual Page 5BBS TechnologyWhen developing BBS technology, Minelab’s engineers first looked at thetechnology that was already available on

Page 6 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyFigure 1 - Detector comparison chartThe most important factor when comparing detectors with and without BBScircuitr

Instruction Manual Page 7List of PartsThe box in which your Excalibur is shipped should contain the following items.When you first receive your Excali

Page 8 The Minelab Excalibur FamilyFigure 2 - Excalibur exploded view

Instruction Manual Page 9Assembling the ExcaliburPlease follow these simple instructions to assemble your new Excalibur. Referto the drawings to ident