RSDetection
User’s Manual
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S131-200-UM Rev A
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2
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ITHIUM
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ON
B
ATTERY
ONLY USE THE BATTERY PROVIDED WITH THE UNIT TO ENSURE PRODUCT SAFETY. IF
THE BATTERY SHOULD REQUIRE REPLACEMENT, ONLY USE GE P/N RS-S131-200-BATT.
THE BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER HAVE MULTIPLE LEVELS OF SAFETY
INCORPORATED IN THE DESIGN, BUT THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE OBSERVED:
Handling
Avoid shorting the battery
Do not immerse in water
Do not disassemble or deform the battery
Do not expose to or dispose of the battery in fire
Avoid excessive physical shock or vibration
If the battery has visual physical damage, do not use
Keep out of reach of children
Never use a battery that appears to have suffered abuse
Charge and Discharge
Charge with an appropriate charger only
Never use a modified or damaged unit to charge the battery
Use unit only as specified
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
Disposal
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations
THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF THE BATTERY IS -10C TO +55C. OPERATION OF THE
RSDETECTION UNIT OUTSIDE THE OPERATING TEMPERATURE MAY RESULT IN REDUCED
PERFORMANCE.
The lithium-ion battery does not require an external battery charger. The battery is charged when
external power is applied and the internal temperature of the battery is between 5C and 44C. The
battery automatically powers the unit when the external power is removed.
In the absence of external power, the battery should operate the RSDetection for approximately 48
hours if fully charged. Refer to the datasheet for specification.