Battery Charging
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On receiving your meter you will need to charge the batteries for at least 8 Hours prior to the first use. It is
recommended to charge your meter overnight prior to the next working day. An in car charger is also
provided for topping up the battery if necessary en route to the next installation.
The figure of 8 mains lead supplied
connects here for mains charging.
The internal charger will auto detect
the mains supply voltage and is
designed for world wide usage.
The supplied in car charger can be connected
here for top up charging from your vehicle. This
input is designed for 12V DC input only.
Note:
On some vehicles the aux socket is
switched off unless the vehicle engine is running.
Battery Charging
Fast charge
75%
During charging the LCD back light will remain off
and charge state information illustrated on the left
will appear. The time and date will also appear on
the display. A small animated battery icon will also
appear showing that charging is taking place.
If the meter has been left on charge for an extended
period of time it will enter a trickle charge state.
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Battery Charging
Trickle charge
63%
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