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Master Hunter
®
CX Plus Owner’s Manual
37
SEARCHCOILS
Your Garrett CX Plus is equipped with a 7”X10”
PROformance searchcoil suitable for almost any
kind of target in any terrain. Also available from your
Garrett dealer are a 10”x14” PROformance Power
DD searchcoil, which you will nd helpful in seeking
large and deep targets, and a 4.5” Crossre for use
in especially trashy locations or in tight places that
larger searchcoils do not reach.
When changing searchcoils, hand-tighten the knobs
only. Never use tools of any kind.
Garrett’s acclaimed TreasureHound
™
CX Plus Depth
Multiplier multiplies the depth to which the CX can
detect objects that are larger than a fruit jar. Because
the TreasureHound enables your Master Hunter CX
to search deeper than ever before, it is known as
the “cache hunter’s delight.” Because it detects only
large targets and is not bothered by small pieces of
metal junk, it minimizes the necessity of digging.
GOLD PROSPECTING
Gold and other precious metals can be found in vari-
ous forms with a Master Hunter CX Plus. You will
most likely be searching for nuggets, but gold can
also be found as lode or hard rock deposits in a vein,
usually mixed with other minerals. The CX Plus can
also be used to locates placer deposits in streams
or dry sand, with such gold then recovered by pan-
ning.
Hard work, patience and research are three of the
keys to success in electronic prospecting. Research
is important because it is vital that gold always be
sought in areas where it is known to exist.
The CX Plus is usually operated only in the All Metal
Mode if gold is to be found. This is particularly impor-
tant when searching for tiny gold nuggets. Further-
more, when prospecting, all targets must be located
and carefully inspected. It is only in this manner that
you can be successful in using a detector to discover
valuable metal nuggets and ore samples.
Although some electronic prospectors have expe-