Takachiho Sangyo MD-1 User manual

MD-1 is a metal detector for searching metal such as buried
valves. It is regulated not to detect to a small metal.
Composition
Item Q’ty
Main Body 1 pc
Size AA alkaline battery 8 pcs
Operation Manual 1 pc
Carry Case 1 pc
Operating
Panel
Battery box
Expansion fixation knob
Fix the length of the stick
Angle fixation knob
Adjust the Search Head to
the correct angle and
tighten the bolt.
Loosen
Tighten
！ Warning Yellow
line
Search Head
METAL DETECTOR MD-1
OPERATION MANUAL
Do not extend the length of
the stick from a yellow line.
It causes the trouble
Part Names

To fit Batteries
Unscrew the four captive screws on the battery compartment,
found on the underside of the control box, lift out the holder and
load 8 AA (LR6) batteries.
Power ON / OFF
Press ON/ADJ button for power on. Check the green power
lamp turns on consecutively.
To switch off press the OFF button. The locator will
automatically power off after approximately 20 minutes unless
the ON/ADJ button is pressed.
Battery
compartment cover
Battery Holder
Take care to fit the batteries
the correct way as indicated
on the holder.
Carefully fit the
battery terminal
Power On / ADJ button. Dual purpose for
power and sensitivity adjustment.
Power OFF button.
Power lamp (green). If do not turn on,
change batteries
Sensitivity lamp (Red). Turn on with metal
detection.

Adjustment
Hold the locator search head clear of metal and hold down the
ON/ADJ button until a slow ticking is heard. (The red target light
will flash at the same rate.) The green battery condition light will
illuminate.
Search
Sweep the area in a grid pattern, keeping the search head level
approximately 50mm ( 2 inches) above the ground.
Detection of a metal cover is indicated by an audible pitch
increase and SENS light brightness increase.
To aid pin pointing a target accurately, “desensitize“ the locator
by moving the search head into the response area and
momentarily press the ON/ADJ button. Then relocate the
strongest signal from the target.
False or incorrect signals may occur when the locator is used
close to other large metal objects such as vehicles or chain link
fencing.

Specifications
Item Specification
Power
Source
Size AA alkaline battery: 8 pcs
*Compatible with NiMH rechargeable batteries.
Operating
Time
100 hours（standard） *About 20 minutes without
operation, automatically power OFF
Operating
Temperature
-10°C~+50°C
Output Speaker and socket for headphone (6.35 mm)
Each one of LED lamp for sensitivity and power
Size Main body : 250 mm(H) x 203 mm (W)
x 640 mm ~ 890 mm (L)
Carry case : 270 mm (H) x140 mm (W) x740 mm (L)
Weight Main body : About 1.3 kg(including batteries)
When storing on the bag : About 2.2 kg
Water proof Waterproof construction.
Search Head IP Rating IP67
2018.8 860-081A
TAKACHIHO SANGYO CO., LTD.
Tokyo office
32-8, 5-Chome, Shiba, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 108-0014
TEL [phone]
Head office & Factory in Nagoya, Japan
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