User's Manual

Acclarix AX3 Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System User Manual Getting Started
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3.3 System Preparation
3.3.1. Battery Use
The system may come with two lithium-ion batteries depending on your order. One fully charged
battery can run the system for approximately 1 hour and two fully charged batteries together can run
the system for approximately 2 hours, depending on use. The batteries are automatically charged
when the system is plugged in.
The system has two battery compartments which are identified by letter A and B respectively. The
battery icon of the battery which is installed in battery compartment A is displayed with letter A on it
and the battery icon of the battery which is installed in battery compartment B is displayed with letter B
on it.
CAUTION
1. If the system will remain unused for more than one week, charge the battery to at least 75%
capacity, take the battery out and store the system and battery separately.
2. During long term storage, the battery should be charged at least once every 6 months to ensure
battery capacity is more than 75%.
3. Only use Edan supplied battery.
To install the battery:
1. Turn off and unplug the system.
2. Close the monitor, turn the system upside down and rest it on a flat stable surface.
3. Unscrew the three screws securing the battery door, and remove the battery door.
Figure 3-6 Removing battery door.
4. Put the battery gently to battery compartment.