USER’S MANUAL. PROMAX-10
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05/2004
3.1.2 Recommendations for using the battery
In case of anticipating a long period of inactivity for the equipment it is
recommended to store it with the battery discharged.
When the equipment starts the operation after a long period of inactivity to
follow next steps:
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Put to charge the instrument with the external adapter.
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If it starts on the maintenance mode (indicator flashing) wait for the pass to the
charging mode (indicator lighting permanently).
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Start up the equipment, assuring that the function AUTO POWER OFF is OFF, the
indicator will stand permanently lighted and it will stay in this condition during a
period of time about 10 to 14 hours.
Use the equipment in normal way, reason why after one to three whole cycles
of charge/discharge, depending on the time and temperature of inactivity, the battery
will have been reconditioned.
3.2
Installation and start-up.
The PROMAX-10
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has been designed for use as portable equipment.
A fully charged battery can power the equipment for more than three hours.
When the low battery indicator appears on the display (
), the battery must be
recharged.
When a fully discharged battery is installed, it is possible that, due to residual
charges, the PROMAX-10
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may start up. In this case, the instrument will
automatically disconnect before the low battery indicator appears on the display.
3.2.1 Contrast adjustment
When turning on the PROMAX-10
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, if the on/off key [16] is held
pushed, on the display will appear the message 'CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT - Turn
the rotary selector', then turning the rotary selector [9] it is possible to adjust the
display contrast to get the best viewing according to working conditions. The new
contrast value is held when the unit is turned off and when battery is removed.