User's Manual
FlightScope User Manual
Copyright EDH 2007-2011 E19-WA082 Issue A5_7
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P
OWER
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UPPLY AND
B
ATTERIES
Using the system with AC supply
The system can be connected to an AC supply (100-240 V AC single phase)
instead of battery power. This can be done at any time.
Connect the AC adapter to the sensor’s 12V DC input connector, and to a
mains outlet.
Batteries
WARNING
The product uses Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)
rechargeable batteries.
Do not use other battery types rechargeable or
not (e.g. Alkaline, NiCd, Mercury, etc.) as this
may lead to malfunction, damage, or explosion.
CAUTION
Batteries contain hazardous chemicals that pose
a health risk if not used or disposed of in a
proper manner.
Do not expose batteries to extreme heat.
Do not puncture or open battery cells.
Discard old batteries in accordance with your
local waste regulations.
Battery life
Battery life depends on the battery cells' specified capacity, age, and charge
state (level) when switching on. With cells of 10,000mAh capacity at full
charge, the sensor can typically operate for at least 8-10 hours before
requiring recharging.
Specification of battery cells
The FlightScope X2 is powered with 6 rechargeable 1.2V D-size Nickel Metal
Hydride (NiMH) cells. Cells with capacity of 10,000mAh are recommended.