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4
TM
Before You Begin
Note:
The distance and times provided in this
instruction guide are approximate measurements.
Charge the Battery
It takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery. The
charge lasts 5 hours with typical use during active
tracking or 8 days on standby.
1. Connect the charging cable into the
USB port
(
e5
) from one of the following power sources:
AC outlet, vehicle 12v power outlet, personal
computer USB port, or an auxiliary power pack
(see “Power Source Specifications” on page 16).
2. The LCD backlight turns on and the message on
the LCD reads
Charging
. After 5 seconds the
backlight turns off.
3. When charged, the message on the LCD
changes to
Battery Charged
.
4. Disconnect the charging cable from the
USB
port
(
e5
).
Ecco
’s features cannot be accessed
while connected to the charging cable.
Ecco
can detect a low-battery level (below a
threshold of 25%); however, the low-battery icon
appears on the LCD only during the
Ready
,
Searching
, or
Return
modes.
Power On to Ready Mode
1. Press and hold
power on/off
(
e1
) for 2–3
seconds. The LCD backlight turns on and the
start-up screen appears.
2.
Ecco
immediately starts acquiring GPS data,
indicated by the
GPS status indicator
(
e2
)
blinking green, and the LCD displaying a
blinking satellite icon and the message
Searching
.
3. When your current position is determined, the
GPS status indicator
(
e2
) becomes a steady
