Radio Shack iScan PRO-107 - Manual (Page 9)

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Battery Notes:
• A low battery warning sounds every 30 seconds (default setting)
when the batteries are nearly depleted.
• Dispose of batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury
them.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type.
• Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries
(standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of
different capacities.
• Discontinue use of any battery that exhibits leakage, swelling, or
abnormal generation of heat.
• If you do not plan to use the iSCAN for a month or longer,
remove the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals
that can damage electronic parts.
Using AC Power
1. Press and hold to power off iSCAN.
2. Plug the mini-USB end of the supplied USB cable
into the PC/IF jack and connect the USB end to a
USB power source, such as your computer or an AC
USB power adapter (not included, available at your
local RadioShack or RadioShack.com).
3. Slide Main Power Cut-Off to the ON position.
4. Press and hold to power on iSCAN.
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Notes:
• Some USB power adapters generate RF noise that
can interfere with iSCAN’s reception.
• To prevent corruption of SD card data, always
power off iSCAN using before connecting or
disconnecting external power sources.
• External electric power is supplied to the iSCAN
through USB bus power (DC 5V 500mA).
Using Vehicle Power
1. Press and hold to power off iSCAN.
2. Plug the mini-USB end of the supplied USB cable into the PC/IF
jack and connect the USB end to a car DC USB power adapter (not
included, available at your local RadioShack or RadioShack.com).
3. Slide Main Power Cut-Off to the ON position.
4. Press and hold to power on iSCAN.
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Note: If you use a cigarette-lighter USB power cable and your
vehicle’s engine is running, you might hear electrical noise from the
engine while scanning. This is normal.
Charging Ni-MH Batteries
1. Press and hold to power off iSCAN.
2. Make sure Ni-MH batteries are installed and the Battery Type
Selector switch is set to NI-MH.
3. Plug the mini-USB end of the USB cable into the PC/IF slot
and connect the USB end to a USB power source, such as your
computer or an AC USB power adapter.
4. The animated battery icon indicates the batteries are being
charged.
5. When appears instead of , the batteries are fully charged.
High-capacity batteries may take up to 16 hours to charge.
6. Disconnect iSCAN from the power source.
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• You can use iSCAN while charging batteries, but it is not
recommended. The charging current decreases and charging
time becomes long.
• Do not over-charge rechargeable batteries. Overcharging
shortens battery life.
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