Battery Operation; Operating Argus Vcm On Battery Power - Schiller Argus VCM Mode D'emploi

Battery Operation

Operating ARGUS VCM on Battery Power

Charging a Low Battery
Low Battery Indication
WARNING: Dispose of Battery in accordance with local requirements and regulation.
Follow local government ordinances and recycle instructions regarding disposal or
recycling of batteries.
CAUTION: If ARGUS VCM is to be stored for a period of 2 months or longer, it is
recommended to notify service personnel to remove the battery from the monitor prior to
storage. Recharging the battery is strongly recommended when it has not been recharged
for 2 or more months.
CAUTION: Measured or displayed data may not be assured in the low battery or the
critical low battery condition.
CAUTION: Discarded battery may explode during incineration. Recycle used batteries
properly. Do not dispose of batteries in refuse containers.
Note: It is recommended that the monitor remain connected to AC power source when not
in use. This will ensure a fully charged battery whenever it is needed.
Note: As the battery is used and recharged over a period of time, the amount of time
between the onset of the low battery alarm and the instrument shut-off may become
shorter. It is recommended for service personnel to check periodically or replace of
internal battery if necessary.
Operating ARGUS VCM on Battery Power
ARGUS VCM
transport or when AC power source is not available.
Table 3. Front Panel Indications in accordance with power operation
Condition
Monitor
No operation
No operation
Operation
Operation
Operation
Operation
monitor has an internal battery that can be used to power the monitor during
AC Power
Connected
Connected
Connected
Connected
Disconnected
Disconnected
Indicators
Battery
Full charged 'Charging/AC in' on
Charging 'Charging/AC in' flashing
Full charged 'Charging/AC in' on
Charging 'Charging/AC in' flashing
Normal battery status 'Battery' on
Low battery status 'Battery' flashing
Operator's Manual
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