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Power
2.6 Charging the battery
The Fieldpaq
Ⅱ
is designed to run continuously up to 6 hours with a fully
charged battery. When you turn on your Fieldpaq
Ⅱ
, you can see the condition
of the battery power gage at the lower right corner of the screen.
To charge your Fieldpaq
Ⅱ
, plug the connector of power supply to the DC
connector of Fieldpaq
Ⅱ
. The power supply unit accepts 100 ~ 200 V AC
power. During the charging process, if you turn on the instrument, you’ll see
that the battery power gage scrolling in red color. It is normal that the casing
of the instrument gets a little bit warm during charging.
100 ~ 200 Vac
You can also charge the battery or a backup battery via an optional charging
station. You can extend the operational hour in the field by replacing the
battery with a backup one.
Optional charging station and backup battery.
Handle battery packs carefully
This product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery
pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do
not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in
fire or water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60˚C (140˚F).
Power
Supply