Form creation date: 01.04.2008
Document creation date: 13.01.2020
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3.9 Battery status visualization
The battery status is always displayed at the bottom left of the screen. The instrument
automatically monitors the battery voltage and when the battery is nearly empty, the battery
icon appears “empty”. The status of "low battery" guarantee the operation ofthe device for 10
minutes after its appearance. After this period the metrex2 stops and in the display
appear STOP (fig. 22) on the screen, the instrument must be recharged via the supplied
charger.
The battery charging must be done in a safe area.
fig. 22
During charging on the display appears Load (Fig. 23). Time to recharge the battery after full
discharge is 10-12 hours.
fig. 23
NOTICE: Don't leave the instrument connected to the power supply longer than the time necessary
for recharging. If the METREX2 is not or rarely in use, recharge at least every 4 weeks. For the reason
of environmental protection, the METREX2 is equipped with rechargeable nickel metal hydride
batteries, which do not contain heavy metals harmful for the environment.