3-6 824 Reference Manual 11/8/00
Power Settings
Use the
u
and
d
keys to move
from one setting to the next. Then use
the
r
key to change the selected
setting. The
l
key is used to
return to previous menus.
The Power menu provides the following menu items:
Once the smart charger has been activated the 824 will not
allow you to shut it off when the power key is pressed. The
824 will beep and give the warning “Charging Battery,
Please Wait”. Simply press the power key again and the 824
will shut off.
The charge mode will be activated
automatically when external power
is applied and the battery is at 75%
capacity or less.
Whenever external power is applied, the 824 will trickle
charge to keep the battery pack at full charge
WARNING!
The 824 must be left “ON” in order for the smart battery
mode to be activated for a 100% charge.
Menu Items Description
Status
Display’s the Power Monitor display that shows the
current battery type and charger status.
Settings Described later in greater detail.
Charge Activates the smart battery charger.