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4.0 Battery Charging
To charge the prosthesis it should be removed from the
residual limb and turned off. The on/off switch is pic-
tured.
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hand is off when switch is in left position.
Note: A fully charged device can be employed for 16hours
depending on its use.
4.1 Magnetic Charge Port
If using an internal battery within the prosthesis and us-
ing a magnetic charger:
The magnetic charge port allows the battery to be
charged, the power switched on/off and the remaining
battery level to be monitored at the one location.
To turn the power on/off
Press switch on charge port for 1 second to turn power
on/off.
When the power is turned on: the lights will fully illumi-
nate and then dull, remaining on at a low level.
When the power is turned off: the lights will fully illumi-
nate and then turn off.
To check battery level
The power remaining in the battery can be checked by
observing the bars when the power is on.
Each bar of light indicates 20 % charge. The number of
bars lit up will indicate the percentage of power remain-
ing in the battery.
A red low battery warning light will indicate when 5 % of
the battery remains. The light will remain lit for 3 min-
utes and then the prosthesis will power off.
Note: An emergency reserve of power remains, allowing
the prosthesis to be powered back on to release from
object and ensure safety of the user.
On/Off Switch
On/Off Switch
On/Off Switch
