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Power Up
Before applying power, please refer to chapter 2.
Turn on the 4314Ki by pressing the front panel power switch into the ON position. The switch will
illuminate blue (or Red if the batteries are low). If the device does not to turn on, check the line power
fuse. If the fuse is intact, switch the device off and charge the batteries for 16 hours.
Once you have turned on the 4314Ki, it will start its power-on routine. On the display you should see the
following messages:
In this state, the device does not output test current. To continue, the user can manually select a range
from the front panel keypad or send a range command via the serial interface.
It is important to note that in the power up (or Standby) state, the 4314Ki will only respond to a keypress,
a range select command, or an identification query.
Dual Power Mode
The 4314Ki introduces Dual Power Mode offering the operator
either 18 hours of battery life or a 24/7 continuous power mode.
The user can change power mode via a key switch on the rear of
the unit (described in the previous section). The key switch acts as
an additional safety feature, preventing non-authorized users
from changing modes.
The key can only be inserted or removed while in Battery Mode
position. This prevents unauthorized selecting of Continuous
Power.
To place the 4314Ki in Continuous Power Mode, turn the key clockwise to a horizontal position. In this
position, the key cannot be removed.
To return the device back to Battery Mode, turn the key counterwise to a vertical postion. In this position,
the key can be removed to perminatly lock the 4314Ki in Battery Mode.
WARNING! – ALWAYS TURN THE 4314Ki OFF BEFORE CHANGING POWER MODES.
