Battery Life Indicator (Figure 3-3); Battery Warning; Battery Shutdown - MSA Sirius Mode D'emploi

Figure 3-3. Battery Indicator

Battery Life Indicator (FIGURE 3-3)

• The battery condition icon continuously displays in the upper
portion of the screen, regardless of the selected page.
• As the battery charge dissipates, segments of the battery icon go
blank until only the outline of the battery icon remains.

Battery Warning

• A Battery Warning indicates that a nominal 15 minutes of operation
remain before instrument batteries are completely depleted.
NOTE: Duration of remaining instrument operation during Battery
Warning depends on ambient temperatures.
• When the Sirius Multigas Detector goes into Battery Warning:
• Battery Life indicator flashes
• "BATT WRN" flashes every 15 seconds
• Alarm sounds
• Lights flash every 15 seconds
• The Sirius Multigas Detector continues to operate until the
instrument is turned OFF or battery shutdown occurs.

Battery Shutdown

When the batteries can no longer operate the instrument, the instrument
goes into Battery Shutdown mode:
• LOW and BATTERY flash on the display
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