When the battery voltage drops below 1.15 V, the instrument LCD will indicate a
blinking battery sign and signals will be produced (audio, light and/or vibration). This
means that the battery must be recharged or replaced.
However, the instrument can work up to 8 hours after the appearance of the
“critical battery discharged” warning (at a normal background radiation level).
By pressing the MODE button the user can switch off the “critical battery
discharged” warning for 30 minutes. At the same time the alarm thresholds will be
turned on.
To check the battery power level in any operation mode, press
and hold more than 5 seconds the LIGHT button, “bat” message and
remaining battery power in relative units on the analogue scale will
be displayed.
Notice - The manufacturer is not responsible for any malfunctions caused by
incorrect battery use.
4.3.1 Battery charger
The battery can be recharged using the supplied charger, which is
combined with the instrument holder.
To recharge the battery, install the instrument in the stationary
holder (Charging the instrument battery) and insert the charger
plug into a standard automobile cigarette lighter socket (12 vdc).
The charger also can be permanently installed to the automobiles
electrical system: this should be performed by a qualified
technician.
4.4 Clip installation/removal
The РМ1703МО-1 comes with a clip which may be used to fasten the instrument
to a waist belt or pocket. The clip may be easily removed from the instrument by using
a screwdriver or similar tool as shown:
Clip installation/removal
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