Reading the charging status led, Battery setup, Battery replacement – SKC DCS (Deployable Cartridge Sampler) System User Manual
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batt ery from charger and connect pump to batt ery (see Batt ery Setup below).
Aft er charging the batt ery pack, it is good practice to run the pump for
approximately 5 minutes before calibrating. This ensures the batt ery is
in more steady-state conditions and improves the agreement in pre and
post-sampling calibrations.
Reading the Charging Status LED
The Li-Ion Charging Unit indicates batt ery charge
status via an LED on the unit that blinks in specifi c
patt erns. Observe the LED steadily for > 5 seconds
to read charge status.
LED Action
Charge Status
ON
Ò
steady
Charge in progress
ON
Ò
2 sec
OFF
{
.25 sec
ON
Ò
2 sec
(Repeats)
Approximately
80% charged
OFF
{
2 sec
ON
Ò
.25 sec
OFF
{
2 sec
(Repeats)
Charge completed
Battery Setup
1. Insert the plug on connecting cable from pump
into the jack on the batt ery adapter (on top of
the external batt ery assembly).
2. Insert external batt ery assembly into a foam
compartment in the case. Ensure there is no
tension on the connecting cable.
Battery Replacement
1. Record all necessary data before unplugging pump from batt ery.
2. Remove plug on connecting cable from jack on batt ery adapter (on top of
the external batt ery assembly).
3. Insert plug on connecting cable into batt ery adapter jack on new, fully
charged external batt ery assembly.
4. Insert external batt ery assembly into foam compartment in case. Ensure
there is no tension on the connecting cable.
Power supply jack
Charge status LED
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Connecting cable
External battery
assembly