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Recommendations for using your battery.
• Change the battery, at the latest, when the light starts to fl icker
• Switch the device off before removing the battery.
• This also applies for changing or adding another battery in models with several
battery mounts. Switch the light off before adding or changing the battery, and do
not insert other batteries into the mount while the light is being used.
• Do not let the battery charge level go too low, and charge up your battery as
soon as possible. This ensures the longer battery life.
• Please remove the battery from the battery mount while transporting or storing
the device. This is to prevent damage to the battery mounts during transportation
and prevents the battery becoming uncharged unintentionally.
• To maintain the performance of your battery, we recommend letting the battery
run down completely and then recharging it around once a month.
• Please remove the battery from its mount after using your device
7.2 Power supply via power adapter - power adapter connection
The model Niova 300 generally includes a power adapter. This light can also be
used as a light panel/ continuous light. The model Niova 150 is available with a ver-
sion with and a version without power adapter. Usually this light is used on battery
power. Notes on matching accessories and batteries can be found in section 12 of
this manual.
• Plug the round DC power adapter plug into the power adapter connection so-
cket (5) of the light housing and connect the plug of the power supply unit into
the socket of your local power supply (AC 100-240V/50-60 Hz)
• The device is ready for mains power operation
WARNING
Precautions when using with rechargeable battery
These can run out or explode, if inappropriately handled. Please observe the follo-
wing safety notes when handling the rechargeable battery for use with this unit:
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Use only rechargeable batteries mentioned in these operating instructions.
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Do not lay the rechargeable battery into fire or expose these to direct heat.
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To prevent the product from being damaged make sure you have removed the
rechargeable battery if you will not use the product over a longer period of time
or if the rechargeable battery has been discharged.
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If battery fluid has come into contact with skin or clothes, flush it off immediately
with fresh water.
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Do not recharge the rechargeable battery unattended.
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Once the reacharging process is finished, disconnect the charger from the
power supply.
NOTE
Only use batteries intended for the device – see technical specifications. After
use remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
NOTE
Compare the local electric power supply with the connection values of the
device. Should the connection values not match, please contact [email protected].
NOTE
Only connect the power supply unit to an earthed plug.
NOTE
After use, disconnect the device from the local power supply by simple pulling
out the mains plug.
