EXFO AXS-200 SharpTESTER - Manual (Page 41)

Maintenance
SharpTester 33
Recharging the Battery
To recharge the battery:
Connect the unit to a power outlet (or car outlet) using the AC
adapter/charger. The charge cycle will start and end automatically.
Note: You can recharge the battery in your module even if the platform is not
connected to it.
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MPORTANT
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The battery is not charged at the factory. Fully charge it before
using the unit for the first time. The time required for a full
charge is approximately 1.5 to 3 hours (depending on module)
if the unit is off. Refer to the module documentation for details
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Batteries charge properly at an internal temperature of between
0 °C and 45 °C (32 °F and 113 °F). Batteries will not charge if the
temperature is below -10 °C (14 °F) or above 45 °C (113 °F).
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If the battery is to be stored for more than 3 months, EXFO
recommends that you recharge the battery periodically.
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Charge only with specified charger (either the unit itself or the
optional EXFO charger).
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Batteries stored for 3 months or less should be kept at a
temperature of between -20 °C and 35 °C (-4 °F and 95 °F), and
at a relative humidity of between 45 % and 85 %.
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Batteries stored for more than 3 months should be kept at a
temperature of between 0 °C and 23 °C (32 °F and 73.4 °F).
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In all cases, never store at temperatures above 60 °C (140 °F).