I am getting ready tomorrow to go on my first hunt with the 600. I was wondering what would be the best setting to start with. The area I am going to hunt is an area old homestead sites which has yielded before is a 1857 coin.
Milk86
Sounds like a challenging site for your first run with the 600 as old homesites have a lot of iron. A milk run park or beach coin hunt would be advised to get used to the tones. But if this is an opportunity/permission not to be missed, I agree with the advice to keep it in Park 1 or 2. Let me give you a quick rundown on the two modes so you can make your own call. Whichever mode you choose, I advise sticking with it for the entire hunt and avoid the temptation to "mode hop". Even though bo