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5.
Consumable Replacement
Battery Replacement
The user can estimate the timing of battery replacement by checking the battery level
indicator on the LCD. When the battery is drained, “Battery Empty” will be displayed on the
LCD, the unit will beep, and the detector will not detect gases any longer. The LCD will then
turn off when the batteries are completely drained.
(1)
Press the power button for four seconds to turn
off the detector.
(2)
Rotate the battery cover lock (screw)
counterclockwise with a Phillips screwdriver to
unlock. The battery cover will slowly come up.
Pull and free the cover.
(3)
Replace the old batteries with new ones by
referring to the marking.
Do not replace the batteries in a hazardous area.
Only use specified batteries below. Using batteries other than those
specified may impair the product’s explosion-proof performance.
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Non-rechargeable batteries: Toshiba alkaline AA battery LR6,
Panasonic alkaline AA battery LR6X, Duracell alkaline AA battery
MN1500, Energizer alkaline AA battery E91, or Varta alkaline AA
battery 4106
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Rechargeable batteries: New Cosmos nickel metal hydride AA
battery HR-3UTG
Remove contaminants from the joint surface between the detector
and battery cover. Contaminants such as dust and dirt may cause
water ingress into the detector.
Remove moist and contaminants from the unit before opening the
battery cover. Entry of water or contaminants such as dust inside the
detector may cause a failure.
Only use new batteries of the same type for replacement.
Replace all the four batteries at the same time.
If is displayed, it is recommended to replace the batteries before
they become empty. When using rechargable batteries, charge them with
a dedicated charger (BC-10, separately sold).
When used at low temperature, the battery life will be shorter than when
used at room temperature due to the battery’s characteristics. If the
battery level is low, it is recommended to replace the batteries before
they become empty. When using rechargable batteries, charge them
with a dedicated charger (BC-10, separately sold).
NOTE
Battery level High ---------------------- Low Need to replace
WARNING