(G) Changing strobe rate or duty cycle*
To follow this procedure the searchlight must be set in the continuous strobe mode. If not, first follow the
procedure shown in section (B) above to activate this mode.
* Duty cycle is the percentage of time the light is bright
(H) To lock out programming function
To prevent modifications to be made to a set of functions after it has been preset, follow below sequence.
To unlock you must use the procedure shown below to restore the factory settings. Note, this will restore
all functions to their factory defaults.
(I)
Restore Factory Settings
This procedure restores all of the programmable functions to their factory defaults. It is very useful to set
the searchlight back to a known state for troubleshooting purposes.
Chargers
MBP-3100 Drop In Charger
This device is designed to charge the Maxa Beam MBP-1207 NiCad battery modules only. Do not use this
charger to charge any other Maxa Beam batteries or any other device. This model charger may be adjusted
for use with either a 110 vac or 220 vac power input supply.
The MBP-3100 is a single rate constant current trickle charger which will charge the MBP-1207 battery
overnight.
Charging
1)
Set input supply voltage switch to the desired voltage.
2)
Plug the wall adapter into the wall outlet and connect its output connector to the drop-in charger.
3)
Place the battery (with or without a searchlight attached) into the charger. The battery will be charged
through the contacts on the bottom of the battery.
4)
The battery and searchlight should not be left on the MBP-3100 charger for more than 48 hours.
Model MBP-5200 Multivoltage Conditioning Charger
This device is designed to charge the Maxa Beam MBP-1200 series batteries only. Do not use this charger
to charge other Maxa Beam batteries or any other device. Only use this device with Maxa Beam power
cables/adapters. For mobile and vertically mounted applications, always use the safety strap to secure
battery or battery and searchlight to charger.
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Start
strobe
Select
duty cycle
Select
rate
