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The procedure for switching off is identical: press the sensor button (0.5 sec.) and
hold it pressed in until the LED glows orange. Release the button briefly before pres
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sing it a second time: the LED now goes out, and the unit is switched off.
This two-stage switching procedure eliminates the danger of switching the system
on or off accidentally.
If the LED glows orange or red instead of green when you switch the unit on, then:
- the battery connected to the unit is flat or only partially charged
- the unit is set up for the wrong type of battery.
2.3. SETTING THE BATTERY TYPE
If you wish to use a 4s/5s NiCd or NiMH battery, or a 2s LiFePo pack, it is essential
to set the voltage monitor to match your choice, otherwise the LED with flash red
constantly. Please note, however, that the setting has absolutely no effect on the
actual switching process or the voltage regulation system.
This is the procedure for setting up the unit to suit the different battery types:
DigiSwitch:
- Connect the battery, and switch on the
DigiSwitch
- Now hold the button pressed in, and watch the LED
- The LED will glow red, then go out again after a while
- Pause, hold the button pressed in again
- The LED flashes green once. If you release the button now, you have selected
the 2s LiPo battery type
- Pause, hold the button pressed in again
