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6. Basic Operation
6.1 Preparations for Power Supply
6.1.1 Connecting the power cable to AC the adapter
Connect the AC adaptor to the DC
Power port of the Splicer, and plug
the AC adaptor into an AC outlet.
6.1.2 Charging the Battery
After connecting the power cable to AC adapter and plugging the power
cable into AC outlet, the charging process starts.
(When splicing, the charging process stops temporarily. The charging time
will be longer. The charging time will vary depending on the remaining
power level of battery.)
S946 battery is lithium polymer type rechargeable battery; it
can be recharged at any time, regardless if it is fully empty or
still with some residual power.
If storing the battery for a long time, the power level becomes
very low caused by self-discharging and the battery may be
degraded. Be sure to recharge the battery at least every 2
months even when not in use.
AC Adapter
DC Power port
Charge
Icon
Charge
LED