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9. MAINTENANCE
- NOTE: Do not try to repair or open the enclosure
of the LF10 camera or the batteries. Do not use any
damaged device, battery, or cables. Protect the device
and accessories from dirt, dust, impacts, and liquids. -
The intended usage conditions and instructions are
specified in this User Manual. Please read and follow the
instructions carefully in order to maintain your LF10 in
optimum condition and prevent damage to the device
and accessories. If any problems occur, contact your local
distributor for support.
9.1 Storage
Before storing your LF10, keep the LF10 powered on for
at least 10 minutes. Store the equipment when it reaches
ambient temperature in a dry location. Store the batteries
fully charged, and recharge them once every three months.
Start up the LF10 at least once every three months. These
actions ensure the camera’s operational reliability.
9.2 Cleaning
Do not use any strong cleaning solutions to clean the device.
Do not use running or dripping water or other liquids, and do
not immerse any part of the device in any liquid.
Before cleaning the LF10, disconnect all the cables,
remove the RRC2040 battery, and make sure that no part
of the equipment is electrically live. Use a damp cloth
with water or mild soapy water to clean the surface of
thehousing, screen, and cables. Make sure that the
cloth is not dripping wet.
Contact your local distributor for cleaning the microphone
array, as these parts are susceptible to damage. However,
if you decide to clean the microphone array yourself, you
can use indirect, low-pressure air from a distance to blow
particles away from the conical holes of the microphones.
If this does not work and the microphone array is still
dirty, contact your local distributor. NL Acoustics is not
responsible for any damage caused by attempts to clean
the microphone array.
Use a dry cleaning cloth only to clean the batteries and
chargers.
Bags and cases can be vacuum cleaned or brushed.
Make sure that the bag or case is completely empty first.
9.3 Visual and/or permanent damage
Broken accessories: Contact your local distributor to
replace any broken accessories with genuine NL Acoustics
spare parts. Properly dispose of and/or recycle broken
equipment.
LF10 camera unit: Contact your local distributor for repairs.
9.4 Recycling
Recycle and properly dispose of all broken devices
and packaging material. This electronic device is
manufactured in accordance with regulations that restrict
the use of hazardous materials. All the implemented
electronic components of this device can be reused as
industrial raw materials. Contact your local authorities
forinstructions for proper disposal. For more information,
please refer to Section 1.5 Disposal of electronic waste
inthis User Manual.