MI 3290 Earth Analyser Safety and operational considerations
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2.2 Battery and charging of Li-ion battery pack
The instrument is designed to be powered by rechargeable Li-ion battery pack or with mains
supply. The LCD contains an indication of battery condition and the power source (upper left
section of LCD). In case the battery is too weak the instrument indicates this as shown in Figure
2.1.
Indication of low battery.
The battery is charged whenever the power supply is connected to the instrument. The power
supply socket is shown in Figure 2.2. Internal circuit controls (CC, CV) charging and assures
maximum battery lifetime. Nominal operating time is declared for battery with nominal capacity of
4.4 Ah.
Figure 2.2: Power supply socket (C7)
The instrument automatically recognizes the connected power supply and begins charging.
Indication of battery charging
Figure 2.3: Charging indication
(animation)
Battery and charging characteristic