Nokta Simplex+ Waterproof Metal Detector User Manual

1. Introduction

The Nokta Simplex+ is a versatile and waterproof metal detector designed for both beginners and experienced users. Featuring an 11-inch DD coil, this detector offers excellent depth and target separation. Its user-friendly interface and robust construction make it suitable for various terrains, including beaches, fields, and underwater environments up to 10 feet (IP68 rated).

Image 1 : Inclinée view of the Nokta Simplex+ Metal Detector, showcasing the control box and 11-inch DD coil.

2. Installation

1. Assembler l'arbre : Connect the upper shaft to the control box assembly. Ensure all connections are secure.
2. Fixez la bobine : Secure the 11-inch DD search coil to the lower shaft using the provided hardware. Wrap the coil cable snugly around the shaft, ensuring it does not interfere with movement.
3. Ajuster la longueur : Extend or retract the adjustable shaft to a comfortable operating length. The detector's extended length can reach up to 132 centimeters.
4. Réglage des accoudoirs : Ajustez l'accoudoir pour un maintien optimal et confortable sur votre avant-bras.
5. Mise sous tension : Press and hold the power button on the control panel to turn on the detector.

Image 2: The Nokta Simplex+ Metal Detector fully assembled, ready for use.

3. Mode d'emploi

3.1 Panneau de configuration terminéview

The Simplex+ features an intuitive control panel with a backlit LCD screen and easy-to-use buttons. The screen displays target ID, depth, battery status, and selected search mode.

Image 3 : Gros plan view of the Nokta Simplex+ control panel, showing the LCD screen and button layout.

3.2 Modes de recherche

The detector offers multiple search modes optimized for different environments:

• All Metal: Détecte tous les types de métaux sans discrimination.
• Champ: Optimized for general relic hunting in fields.
• Parc: Ideal for coin and jewelry hunting in parks.
• Plage: Specifically designed for wet sand and saltwater conditions.

Select the appropriate mode using the mode selection button on the control panel.

3.3 Discrimination and Sensitivity

Adjust discrimination settings to filter out unwanted targets (e.g., iron). Sensitivity can be adjusted to increase detection depth or reduce interference in highly mineralized ground. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on adjusting these settings.

3.4 Audio and Vibration

The Simplex+ provides audio alerts for detected targets. Volume can be adjusted. For underwater use or in noisy environments, the detector also features a vibration mode to alert you to targets.

4. Entretien

• Nettoyage: As the detector is waterproof (IP68 rated), it can be rinsed with fresh water after use, especially after detecting in saltwater or muddy conditions. Ensure all ports are sealed before rinsing.
• Chargement de la batterie : The detector uses 1 Lithium Polymer battery (included). Recharge the battery using the provided USB cable.
• Stockage: Store the detector in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. For long-term storage, ensure the battery is partially charged.

5. Dépannage

• Faux signaux : Reduce sensitivity or adjust ground balance. Ensure the coil cable is tightly wrapped around the shaft.
• Pas d'alimentation : Vérifiez le niveau de charge de la batterie. Assurez-vous que le bouton d'alimentation est correctement enfoncé et maintenu enfoncé.
• Ingérence: Use the frequency shift function to minimize electromagnetic interference from other detectors or power lines.
• Mises à jour du micrologiciel : The Nokta Simplex+ supports firmware updates. Regularly check the manufacturer's website for the latest software to improve performance and add new features.

6. Spécifications

7. Garantie et assistance

For detailed warranty information and safe usage guidelines, please refer to the manufacturer's official documentation or visit the Détecteurs Nokta website. Always follow manufacturer recommendations for optimal performance and safety.