Orbitor Prospector 100 Metal Detector Manual

Orbitor Prospector 100 Metal Detector — Complete Manual Write-up

Overview

The Orbitor Prospector 100 is a beginner-to-intermediate VLF (Very Low Frequency) metal detector designed for general-purpose treasure hunting: coins, relics, jewelry, and other common targets in parks, beaches, and fields. It balances simplicity, adjustable sensitivity, and discrimination for hobbyists who want more control than an entry-level unit but without advanced features.

  1. Insert batteries (usually 1×9V or 2×9V)
  2. Connect coil cable – wrap tightly around stem, leave slack at the bottom
  3. Adjust stem length so coil is ~1–2 cm above ground when standing relaxed

Battery Life: Approximately 20 hours of continuous use (alkaline). When the battery drops below 7.5 volts, the audio will become distorted, and the analog meter will flicker erratically.

Storage: Remove batteries if the detector will not be used for more than a month to prevent corrosion. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more Common Gold Metal Detector Mistakes & How to Avoid Them Orbitor Prospector 100 Metal Detector Manual

Introduction

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6. Sensitivity and Discrimination Controls

Attach armrest

The Discrimination Dial

Discrimination is a filter. It tells the machine to ignore certain metals.