User`s manual

CARDELL
®
Veterinary Monitors
21-02-0285 REV. 06 07/11
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CHECKING BATTERY STATUS
NOTE:
The monitor, when connected to AC Line Power and is powered “OFF”, will display
“CHARGING” in the Message Window until the battery reaches a full charge condition. Once
the battery reaches full charge, the monitor is capable of supplying battery charge information as
described below.
The monitor’s Main Board receives information from electronics enclosed within the battery
pack. The status of the battery pack can be verified using one of the following methods:
1) When the monitor is connected to AC Line Power and is powered “ON”, press and hold
the SILENCE/RESET pushbutton for two (2) seconds. The monitor will display in the
Message Window, for as long as the button is pressed, “XXX % CHG”, where “XXX”
represents the percent (0 to 100) of the full charge condition of the battery.
2) When the monitor is connected to AC Line Power and is powered “OFF”, the Message
Window will displayXXX % CHG”, where “XXX” represents the percent (0 to 100) of the
full charge condition of the battery.
3) When the monitor is running on battery power and is powered “ON”, press and hold the
SILENCE/RESET pushbutton for two (2) seconds. The Message Window will display, for
as long as the button is pressed, “XXX % CHG”, where “XXX” represents the percent (0
to 100) of the full charge condition of the battery.
CAUTION:
This product contains a rechargeable battery that is recyclable. Under various state and local
laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your
local authorities for instructions on recycling options in your area.
AUTO OFF FEATURE
The CARDELL Monitor incorporates an Auto “OFF” feature to preserve battery life. The Auto Off
feature is enabled automatically when the user selects the “Alrm Off” option in the Configuration
Menu.
When the monitor is in this mode and if accidentally left powered “ON” for ten (10) minutes
without any key presses or any parameters active, the monitor will beep for five (5) seconds prior
to automatically shutting itself down to preserve battery life.
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