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Note: The battery must be charged at least minimum two hours before its first usage.
Do not change battery during charging process while EPM-XP is connect via USB cable to PC.
When the EPM-XP is connected by USB, the battery charging runs automatically. The indicator can detect the
charging status and continues charging until the battery is fully loaded. Then the charging process stops
automatically. It is not recommended to interrupt the charging process before it is automatically stopped. The
charging process is finished when the display message "EPM-XP charging..." disappeared.
If the battery status is low and the charging process stops after 5-10 minutes, then the user can manually force
the unit to charge the battery for 90 minutes by pressing both arrows + at the EPM-XP unit for
2 seconds (Forced Charging Mode).
Note: It is not recommended to use the Forced Charging Mode when the battery charge condition is more than
40%, due to the risk of overcharging. Please see chapter 5.2 for a description how to check the charge state.
5.5 Change battery
Note: Please only use re-chargeable battery E-block type “ANSMANN 270 mAh NiMH”
For to change re-chargeable battery the battery cover on the back side of EPM-XP must be opened (fig.
10,11,12). Do not change battery during charging process while EPM-XP is connect via USB cable to PC.
Fig.10: Battery cover Fig.11: Re-chargeable E-block battery type: Ansmann
Fig.12: Battery installed on back side of EPM-XP
Note: If battery of standard NiMh 270 mAh type Ansmann can not be charged or is not available than operator
can use for measurements Alkaline battery 9V only for a short time. In this case please disconnect EPM-XP
unit after transferring data to PC !
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