Status Instruments WTX700 Series, Operating Manual

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3 Probe preparation
3.1 Fitting/exchanging the battery
CAUTION!
Ensure that soiling, moisture and vapors cannot enter the
device. The device could be destroyed. When
inserting/changing the lithium battery, ensure that the
device is not exposed to soiling, moisture and vapors.
CAUTION!
The probe does not function, if the poles are incorrectly
connected. The battery and the probe electronics could be
damaged. Ensure that the poles are correctly connected.
CAUTION!
Incorrect batteries put safety at risk. The device could be
destroyed when using incorrect batteries. Only use the
lithium battery available as accessories.
Power supply of the probe is provided by the included 3.6 V, 2.2 Ah lithium
battery inserted in the antenna-battery case ready for use. Battery service life
depends on the set transmission interval and the ambient temperature: approx. 1
year with the factory-set values (transmission interval 15 s) and room
temperature.