Power
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3. POWER
When battery power is low, the laser head will stop rotating and low
battery LED next to the On/Off key will stay on.
3.1 Installing Alkaline Batteries
1.
To access the battery compartment, loosen the knobs connecting
the laser to the wall mount.
2.
Use a coin or a screwdriver to remove the cover of the battery
compartment at the back of the laser.
3.
Insert two alkaline batteries (D size or LR20), following the polarities
indicated inside of the battery cover. (The + contact is rounded and
raised). When replacing the batteries, change both at the same time.
4.
Replace the compartment and tighten with a coin or screwdriver.
3.2 Using Rechargeable Batteries
You must charge the rechargeable battery for 15 hours before
first using the laser.
1.
Insert the charger plug into the jack located at the back of the laser,
under the wall mount.
2.
Plug the charger into an electrical outlet (110 volts).
3.
Charge for 15 hours.
3.3 Later Recharging
The laser can be charged when working if electricity is available on the
jobsite. Simply plug in the charger and continue working. You can also
remove the battery pack to charge it, and replace it with the alkaline
battery compartment to continue working. For optimum battery life, it is
recommended to charge the battery after it has been fully discharged.
To assure battery life, do not charge over 20 hours. The battery and the
charger can be damaged if damp. Always store and charge your laser in
a dry and covered place.
