Garmin Aera 760, Pilot'S Manual

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Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B
Appendix E
209
Overview
Navigation
Flight Planning
Hazar
d A
voidance
Additional F
eatur
es
Appendices
Index
APPENDIX E: BATTERY AND CARE INFORMATION
BATTERY INFORMATION
The aera 760 contains a lithium-ion battery. To maximize the lifetime of the battery,
do not leave the aera 760 in direct sunlight, and avoid prolonged exposure to excessive
heat.
The battery icon in the top right of the screen indicates the status of the aera
760 battery. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, fully discharge the battery
and fully charge it. Do not unplug the aera 760 until it is fully charged.
MAXIMIZING THE BATTERY LIFE
• Turn down the backlight (refer to the 'System Settings' chapter of this section).
• Do not leave the unit in direct sunlight, in a cool (not freezing) place. When
storing the unit, store within the following temperature ranges: safe storage -15
°
to 55
°
C, or long term storage 0
°
to 25
°
C.
• Do not operate the unit outside of the following temperature range: -15
°
to 55
°
C.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat.
CHANGING THE FUSE
If the unit does not charge, the fuse may need to be replaced.
1)
Unscrew the round end piece, and remove it.
2)
Remove the fuse (glass and silver cylinder), and replace with a 3A fast-blow
fuse.
3)
Ensure the silver tip is placed in the end piece. Screw on the end piece.