Chapter 2 DFX
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Batteries
The standard battery holder (blue decal) holds
eight “AA” cell batteries. Alkalines are recom-
mended for use with this battery holder.
Non-alkaline batteries can be used in this holder.
When non-alkalines or rechargeable “AA”
cells are used, detecting time (before replacement/
recharge) may be reduced.
"LOW BAT" will automatically appear on the
display when the batteries become too low to prop-
erly operate the detector.
The battery compartment opens by gently pull-
ing down on the front of each of the two latches
(on the bottom of the control box) releasing the
catch and hinging open the door.
The non-rechargeable battery holder can use many
different types of batteries, including rechargeable.
This holder is designed for standard size penlight
"AA" batteries which should be 50 mm ± .10mm.
Battery lengths shorter than this will likely cause
problems with this power supply.
When the instrument is turned on the battery volt-
age will momentarily appear after the opening
display. The detector will then continue to the
. To recheck the battery voltage dur-
ing operation, squeeze and hold the TRIGGER and
press the ARROW DOWN control.
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