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Safety Information & Warnings
Safety Information & Warnings
Read these warnings before charging or using your Recon
Scout Robot. Failure to read and follow instructions may
result in fire, personal injury and/or damage to property if
Recon Scout Robot or OCU is charged or used improperly.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the shell of the
Recon
Scout robot
, Operator Control Unit (OCU) or the chargers. No user-
serviceable parts are inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, keep these safety precautions in
mind when setting up, using and maintaining your equipment.
Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the
Recon Scout
robot.
Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference.
Follow all operating and use instructions.
Do not attempt to service the
Recon Scout
robot yourself. Refer all non-
routine servicing to qualified service personnel. Repairs or modifications
not conducted by authorized personnel may result in the voiding of
warranty and/or Annual Maintenance Plans.
Lithium Polymer batteries are volatile. Use provided
Recon Scout
robot and
Recon Scout
OCU chargers only. Failure to do so may cause fire which may
result in personal injury and/or property damage.
Considerations for Charging:
Always charge with the activation pin inserted in the
Recon Scout robot
and the OCU turned off.
Always charge in an open, fireproof location.
Do not leave devices on charger for more than six (6) hours.
Do not leave system unattended while charging.
Only charge the
Recon Scout robot
and OCU with chargers provided by
ReconRobotics.
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Instructions for Use:
Instructions for Use:
Chargers
Chargers
Place the chargers in a cool, ventilated (fire safe) area. Attach robot or OCU to the
corresponding charger. Ensure devices are properly powered off before charging.
When the chargers are plugged into the wall, the
light turns green
to let you
know there is power.
When you plug the units (OCU or
Recon Scout
robot) into the chargers, the
light
turns red
to let you know the unit is charging.
When the light turns from red to green, it means the charger has entered trickle
mode. Allow the robot to trickle charge for an hour or two for maximum
performance.
OCU Charger
The OCU Charger is in two parts: the charger
unit and the electrical cord.
Plug OCU Charger unit electrical cord into charger transformer socket on the
OCU Charger.
Plug OCU Charger unit electrical cord into AC wall socket (120-240 VAC).
Plug the OCU Charger unit into the OCU.
Recon Scout
Robot Charger
The activation pin must be inserted in the robot while
charging.
Plug
Recon Scout
Robot
Charger unit electrical cord into
AC wall socket (120-240 VAC).
Plug
Recon Scout
Robot
Charger unit electrical cord into the
Recon Scout™
.
The Charger Units are NOT interchangeable. Plugging into
the wrong charger unit could result in permanently
disabling the unit.
For safety purposes, DO NOT charge units for more than
six (6) hours or leave units charging unattended. DO NOT
use any chargers other than the ones that came with your
Recon Scout™ or OCU.