Promax RANGER Neo 2, User Manual

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October 2021 5 Chapter 2: SETTING UP
When switching on the equipment, the battery voltage is checked. If the tension
is too weak to start, the LED EXT and DRAIN flashes and the equipment does
not start up. In this case please charge the battery immediately.
Average charging time with the equipment off (fast charge):
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3 hours to achieve an 80% charge.
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5 hours to achieve a 100% charge.
With the equipment on (slow charge):
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5 hours to achieve an 80% charge.
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8 hours to achieve a 100% charge.
Average discharge time (with external supply disabled)
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With the battery full charge the average battery time is 5:30 hours.
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With the battery at 80% charge the average battery time is 4 h.
These options are available in the Preferences menu, pressing the key for
1 s.
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Power Off : It allows the user to select the time to power off, which is the
time after which the equipment shuts down automatically unless pressing
any key.
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TFT Screen : User can select a time after which the TFT screen turns off,
but the equipment is still running normally. The equipment can measure
(for example, making a datalogger or channel exploration) and the battery
will last longer, about 10% more. The screen turns on by pressing any
key. Time options are: off, 1, 5, 10 or 30 minutes.
The built-in battery of the equipment is of the " smart " type, which means that
reports its state of charge. This information is displayed inside the battery icon
2.2.3 Charge / Discharge Times
*. For the RANGER Neo 4 the average discharge time is 3 hours under this circumstances: DVB-T2,
4k, brightness TFT 80%, TV mode decoding
2.2.4 Energy Saving
2.2.5 Smart Control Battery