Futaba 2PHKA - Manual (Page 9)

8
Before Operation
Handling Procedure For Bat-
teries (8 AA Size Batteries)
(Battery Replacement Method)
1
Remove the battery cover from the
transmitter by sliding it in the direc-
tion of the arrow in the figure.
2
Remove the used batteries.
3
Load the new AA size batteries . Pay
very close attention to the polarity
markings and reinsert accordingly.
4
Slide the battery cover back onto the
case.
(Check)
Turn the power switch on the trans-
mitter to the ON position. Check to
see if the two LEDs light.
If the LEDs fail to light, check the
batteries for insufficient contact in the
case or incorrect battery polarity.
Caution
Always be sure you reinsert the bat-
teries in the correct polarity order.
If the batteries are loaded incorrectly , the
transmitter may be damaged.
When the transmitter will not be
used for any short or long period of
time, always remove the batteries.
If the batteries do happen to leak , clean the
battery case and contacts thoroughly. Make
sure the contacts are free of corrosion.
(Battery Disposal)
Some states require special handling
when any type of battery is disposed.
Contact the State Agency responsible
for recycling hazardous waste for pro-
cedures in your area.
(Battery Alarm Display)
When the Green battery level indica-
tor (LED) goes off and the Red LED
flashes, change the batteries immedi-
ately.
OPEN
Red LED Green LED
(Battery Level Indicator)