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3-4 TTi
®
Colorimeter User’s Manual
Part 3 Colorimeter Operation
BATTERY INSTALLATION/CONNECTION TO A POWER SUPPLY
The instrument can be powered by batteries, an AC power adapter, or a USB cable, described respectively as
Options A, B, and C below. Use Option A to replace the batteries, as well.
Option A - Battery Installation/Replacement
Turn the instrument off. Remove the battery compartment door and insert 4 AA alkaline (supplied) or lithium
batteries by matching the + and – ends on the batteries to the markings inside the battery compartment.
Replace the battery compartment door.
Replace batteries when the battery status icon indicates a low-battery status or when directed by an error code.
The battery status icon is displayed in the title bar on all screens when the instrument is powered by batteries.
To conserve battery life, adjust the following settings (see Part 3, Settings) to the lowest acceptable option:
• Device Timeout
• Backlight Timeout
• Backlight Level
• Adjust Contrast
Bottom View
4
3
2
1
5
Side View
6
7
Bottom View
1. Product Label, shows model, part, and serial
numbers.
2. Timer Buzzer Opening
3. Battery Compartment Door Screw, total of 4
4. Battery Compartment Door
5.
Battery Compartment (shown open)
Side View
6.
USB Port (shown open)
7. USB Port Cover