PREPARATION
POWER SOURCES
You can power your scanner from any of three sources:
•internal batteries
•standard AC power (using an optional AC adapter)
•vehicle battery power (using an optional DC adapter)
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Your scanner requires 4 AA batteries (not supplied) for power. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend alkaline batteries. Or, you can use rechargeable
Warning: The scanner has a
Cautions:
•Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.
•Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (stan- dard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of differ- ent capacities.
1.Press down the tab on the battery compartment cover, and lift open the compartment.
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