Find's Treasure Forums

Welcome to Find's Treasure Forums, Guests!

You are viewing this forums as a guest which limits you to read only status.

Only registered members may post stories, questions, classifieds, reply to other posts, contact other members using built in messaging and use many other features found on these forums.

Why not register and join us today? It's free! (We don't share your email addresses with anyone.) We keep email addresses of our users to protect them and others from bad people posting things they shouldn't.

Click here to register!



Need Support Help?

Cannot log in?, click here to have new password emailed to you

Changed email? Forgot to update your account with new email address? Need assistance with something else?, click here to go to Find's Support Form and fill out the form.

Recent content by saltwater jim

  1. S

    Disc or ground balance

    Im finding i can ground balance in the water to run somewhat smooth but still need to retune, no mineralized beaches in florida, all white sand. So im guessing machine is iding salt as a target which is a low conductor like gold. I keep reading the depth you lose by ground balancing Now...
  2. S

    Missing threshold

    Been messing with 17 inch coil for awhile , today i opened up with ferrous all the way down at the beach. Interesting and surprised at all the iron down in the sand. Had no problem hearing targets thru the iron dug alot of deep coins 10 - 15 inches however i could not get a threshold ...
  3. S

    Salt water

    Have had the atx for about a year now, , Still trying to figure out this machine. No problem in the sand deep targets however water is a different story. Ive been ground balancing it in the water and all i have found is shallow targets.So my question is how do you run it in salt water...
  4. S

    liking my atx

    Finally getting the hang of ATX my pinpoint problems were i wasnt digging deep enough , still amazed how deep this detector goes. running simple settings sens 11-13 no disc on 1 ground balancing and checking freq . Anyways first couple of weeks i really hated this detector now...
  5. S

    Recovery speed for ATX Curious what do you set yours at

    I always thought a fast speed recovery was best to run a pulse very smooth so ive been running mine at fast speed even though the manuel says run without a recovery setting. Helps me here faint whispers im really amazed at the depth this atx gets, still hate pinpointing thoyugh but getting...
  6. S

    Pinpointing

    Have had the ATX now for a couple of weeks Im very impressed with the depth the problem i have is pinpointing im not sure the pin point button works in salt water or for deep targets , Does running target tracking help Trying to recover a deep target is frustrating as hell any feedback...
  7. S

    Atx Salt water

    Just got me the atx and am having a strange problem when i try to run it hot in the water ie do a factory reset all i get is a loud steady threshold that doesnt detect metal such as my scoop, works ok when i ground balance it in the water with a threshold that can drift from high to...
  8. S

    Either my eyes are bad or im dumb

    I decided to clean my ctx esp around the pin connections that screw in. Ok finished now I cant get the pin connection to line up correctly , if I remember right it should push in pretty good but it seems to not want to go in and don't want to force it, the coil pin connecter went in without a...
  9. S

    where do i find seawater mode

    i updated have the locked pinpoint ))))))))))))) i cant find the seawater mode i still have the 5 modes it came with. anybody tell me how to find seawater mode on machine lol thanks jim
  10. S

    Last Months Beach Finds

    These were found in the saltwater . settings were beach program lowered gain to around 20 sens 22-28 deep on. i lowered gain to make machine more stable in the water , i really never ran a smooth threshold unless i went to auto however you lose deep targets running in auto i found. many...
  11. S

    loose wire in waterproof headphones

    i first posted about how low they sounded even with volume maxed, i just got ready to go to beach plugged in. the waterproof headphones and it didnt shut off external speaker i jiggled the wire that goes into machine and then it cut off external speaker however when you swing it the...
  12. S

    ctx was falsing today in the water

    ran it the same as last time auto sens deep off and i couldnt get the machine to run smooth . i going to try max s settings 4 tones. anyways i was chest deep today and really couldnt dig targets as the waves where still crashing and had a good undertow trying to steal my scoop. i went to the...
  13. S

    disc out zinc pennies ? yea or nay

    great videos max esp showing you may be missing gold by nothing out zinc pennies. i have nt dug targets that read pennies on the screen. ouch lol ive seen others who disc out pennies post their beach gold now i dont know what to do lol ???
  14. S

    koss yellow headphones low volume ?

    ive noticed the waterproof headphones are really lower in volume as compared to the regular headphones. ive turned up volume to 30 . i still can barely hear the threshold and cant hear it with the waves. i thought about turning up threshold pitch but this doesnt seem to help with low...
  15. S

    got my waterproof headphones with a question

    i recieved the koss waterproof headphones today, i just put them on the detector and i noticed they are not very loud compared to the regular headphones. sooooo another dumb question how do you turn up the waterproof headphones is there a plce on it from the menu , i cant seem to find...
Top