Manual/HI-Warning Indicator
Infrared Receiver (for remote control)
Before using the unit for the rst time, install alkaline or rechargeable batteries. If Ni-Cads are used, rst
recharge the batteries. See battery section.
The Ni-Cad and Ni-MH batteries may contain small amounts of harmful substances.
Be sure to charge the battery before using it for the rst time, and after not using it for an
extended length of time. Charge only with speci ed chargers according to device manufacturer’s
Do not open battery, dispose of in re or short circuit; it may ignite, explode, leak or get hot causing
Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Keep the battery away from children. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention
Remove the battery door by turning the center screw 90° counterclockwise. Insert batteries (or a rechargeable
battery pack) into the housing so that the
negative poles are on the bigger battery spiral springs
Install the battery door and tighten it by turning the center screw 90° clockwise.
A mechanical switch prevents alkaline batteries from being charged. Only the original rechargeable
battery pack allows charging within the unit. Any other rechargeable batteries have to be charged
Rechargeable batteries permit an operating time of approx. 45 hours in rotation.
Alkaline batteries (AIMn) permit an operating time of approx. 90 hours in rotation.
The following factors reduce the operating time:
frequent self-leveling due to wind or vibration;
old rechargeable batteries or rechargeable batteries with memory-effect;
using batteries of different capacities.
Remove all batteries at the same time. Never use batteries with different capacities. Only use new
(charged) batteries (rechargeable).
Low voltage is indicated by the slow ashing battery indicator (5).
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