Teledyne MX300 - Manual (Page 18)

Operating Instructions MX300
Teledyne Analytical Instruments 10
To install V-Mount Adapter, remove the battery compartment door by pry-
ing up the hinged latch at the bottom of the cover, then slide the adapter plate
into grooves provided in rear case. Replace the battery compartment door and
secure door latch. See Figure 2-4.
Note: The door latch is a tight fit onto the battery cover. Use a coin to gently pry up the
latch.
2.1.2.2 Universal Mounting Clamp Installation
The optional Universal Mounting Clamp comes with a 1/4-20 screw for se-
curing the clamp to the rear of the Monitor. A threaded brass insert is installed on
the back of the Monitor for this purpose. See Figure 2-5.
Figure 2-5: Brass Insert for Universal Mounting Clamp
2.1.3 Battery Installation
Note: Three “AA” alkaline batteries must be installed in the unit before the Monitor will
operate. The unit must be recalibrated and HI/LOW alarm set points must be re-
set to desired values whenever new batteries are installed.
To install the batteries:
1. Turn the unit off (if it is on).
2. Hold the Monitor face down in the palm of your hand. Use a coin to
pry up the latch that secures the battery compartment door. Remove
the battery compartment door.
CAUTION: IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE BATTERIES MAY RESULT IN
DAMAGE TO THE UNIT AND BATTERIES.
Note: Use alkaline batteries only. Other battery types will produce erroneous battery
test readings.