QuickCollect CMDT 391 / CMDT 391-Ex
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User Manual
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Using the QuickCollect Sensor
Preparing the Sensor for Use
Charging the Battery
The battery should only be charged in an office environment. Always use the
correct charger: for the CMDT 391 this is the CMAC 8004 and for the CMDT 391-Ex
this is the CMAC 8007.
The sensor is equipped with an internal lithium ion battery. Prior to using the sensor for
the first time, use the provided power supply to fully charge the sensor battery.
The se sor s o l e ter al o e tor is the
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pi a k o e tor.
This is dual use: for
charging the sensor (when not collecting data) and for using an external accelerometer
to take vibration measurements.
Figure 3
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External sensor and charging connector.
To charge the battery:
Connect the charger to an AC outlet (if necessary, use regional AC outlet adapters).
Align, connect and tighten the c
harger s a le to the se sor s e ter al
-pin
connector.
The battery LED will be red whilst the battery is charging. The battery will be fully
charged after approximately four hours. The battery LED will be green when the
battery is fully charged.
Once the battery is fully charged, the sensor is ready for operation. The battery LED will
blink red when the power level is low. If the battery level becomes too low, the sensor
will automatically power itself off to prevent battery damage.
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When not being used for data collection, connect the sensor to its
charger.