Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual
UM MGC V2.0
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Battery
The battery is displayed as both a percentage and a 3-bar Battery Charge Level icon . The percentage calculation is
approximate and can be used to provide a rough estimation of the time remaining .
When the detector determines that only 20 minutes of run time remains, it will beep, flash, and display
“LOW BAT”
on
the screen . This will repeat with 10 minutes remaining, and then continuously for the last 5 minutes of run time . When
the battery has expired, the detector will give 5 long beeps and flashes, display
“OFF”
and then shut down .
To charge the detector, either plug it into an AC outlet using the provided charging adapter or charge using an MGC
Vehicle Charger, MGC Charging Station or MGC Multi Charger (all authorized GCT Multi Gas Clip Optional Accessories) .
The detector will cycle the battery icons in a charging fashion until the battery is fully charged . It is advisable to turn
the detector off before charging .
DO NOT charge the instrument in a combustible atmosphere .
DO NOT charge the instrument in temperatures above or below the specified range of 0°C to 40°C .
DO NOT substitute any other battery type than specified and supplied by GCT .
DO NOT use any charger other than that supplied or offered by GCT .
Storage
Store the detector in a safe, dry place between 32°F and 77°F (0°C - 25°C) . For longer storage, the detector battery
should be discharged to about 40% . After storage, charge the battery and verify the detector calibration before use .
Review the warranty period and the “Activate before…” date that is printed on the product box label .
