User Manual

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Getting Started
Inserting Batteries
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Remove the batteries if the product will not be used for an ex-
tended period. The batteries may be hot immediately after the
ash has  red a number of times in succession; observe cau-
tion when removing the batteries.
Battery Life and Recycling Time
Battery life and recycling time vary with battery type, as
is shown in the table below (in-house measurements).
Choose a type that matches your needs.
Size, type, and number
Size, type, and number
Number of uses (approx.)
Number of uses (approx.)
*
*
Recycling time (approx.)
Recycling time (approx.)
†
†
AA alkaline × 4 130 3.9s
AA Ni-MH × 4 170 2.5s
* Number of times fl ash can be fi red at intervals of 30 seconds; count ends
when ready lamp takes over 30 seconds to light. Measured using fresh
batteries manufactured within last three months.
Minimum time needed for ready lamp to light after fl ash fi res, as mea-
sured under conditions described above.