Vivax Metrotech 4.04.000170, User Handbook Manual

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5 The Loc3 Series Transmitters
NOTE
The 25-watt transmitter ships with the Li-ion battery tray. An optional alkaline tray can be used with
the 25-watt transmitter, but the power output will be limited to 10-watts.
WARNING
Use only Vivax-Metrotech recommended charger.
Do not attempt to replace the rechargeable batteries or remove battery covers.
Return to Vivax-Metrotech or a Vivax-Metrotech approved service center for replacement.
5.5 Charging the Transmitter Battery Tray
The rechargeable battery tray can be charged while attached to the transmitter or on its own. The battery condition (status) is
displayed on the transmitter's display.
1. Connect the charger to the charging socket on the transmitter's side or directly into the battery tray's charging socket.
2. The LED on the charger will glow red while charging and turn green when fully charged.
Charging Socket
FUSE
Charging Socket
Plug the charger into the charging socket on the side of the transmitter or directly into the battery tray
Battery Charger - is supplied as standard equipment with the 25-watt
transmitter.
Battery Charger
- is supplied with the optional Li-ion battery tray.
Optional 12-volt DC Power Lead - this 30ft/90m lead can be used to power the
transmitter when connected to a target line at high output levels for extended
periods. It will not charge the transmitter battery.
WARNING
Only use a charger supplied by Vivax-Metrotech Corp. Using non-approved chargers may result in
damage to the equipment or overheating/explosion.
NOTE
The rechargeable tray cannot be charged from a 12V DC source.
Follow instructions detailed in the General Safety & Care Information section of this manual. Only use the battery charger
supplied as using an unapproved charger may damage the battery pack and may cause overheating.