Chapter 2 getting started, Power supply, Internal battery – Bird Technologies SA-1700-P User Manual
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Chapter 2
Getting Started
Power Supply
Internal
Battery
The Bird Site Analyzer has an internal, rechargeable,
lithium-ion battery pack. This will operate the unit for
a minimum of 3 hours of continuous usage. Recharging
time, from a full discharge, is approximately 4 hours.
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NOTE: When the unit is received the battery may
not be fully charged. An ac adapter should be used
when operating the unit for the first time.
The battery gauge indicates the approximate battery
life remaining. At
¼
charge the gauge also displays
“LO”. When using an external power source, a power
cord symbol replaces the battery gauge.
Adapters
The Bird Site Analyzer can be operated using an ac
adapter or a 12V automobile cigarette lighter adapter.
Using these will also charge the internal battery.
External
Battery
Pack
(Optional)
The SA-BATPAK is an optional external battery pack.
This will operate the unit for approximately 2 hours.
The liquid acid gel battery will fully charge, from a full
discharge, in about 6-8 hours.
WARNING
When using the ac adapter, only connect the plug to
a properly grounded receptacle. Serious injury or
death can occur if not properly grounded.
WARNING
The SA-BATPAK is shipped charged. Be careful
when removing the safety cap, 12Vdc @ 2.0 AH/20
hour rate can be present inside the receptacle. Do
not touch the inside of the receptacle. The possibility
of an electric shock exists.