G5 OPERATION MANUAL
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IMPORTANT AC ADAPTER/CHARGER INFORMATION AND PRECAUTIONS
It is normal for the AC adapter/charger to feel warm during use.
When the AC adapter/charger is connected, the G5 automatically switches to the AC adapter/charger’s power and installed batteries are not used.
Disconnect the AC adapter/charger from the power outlet if it is not being used.
Remove the batteries when using the AC adapter/charger for long periods of time.
Use only the included AC adapter/charger or one specifically suggested by Eton Corporation.
The backlight will remain illuminated when using the AC adapter/charger.
CHARGING NI-MH BATTERIES IN THE G5
With its included AC adapter/charger connected, the G5 internally recharges 4
CAUTION! Never attempt to recharge
To charge batteries:
1.Install 4
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2.Connect the AC adapter/charger,first to the wall outlet,then to the G5.
3.Assure that the G5 is turned off.
4.Press the F7 button (25) for about 3 seconds, or until CHG (39) appears in the upper right of the display and the charging hours appear in the display.
5.Use the tuning knob (40) to select the charging time in hours
BATTERY CHARGING TIME CHART
The charging times in the chart are based on the following formula: Charging hours = battery capacity (in milliamp hours) / 100mA (the charging current).
CHARGING TIME | |
CAPACITY (in mAh) | (hours) |
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1100 | 11 |
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1500 | 15 |
1800 | 18 |
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2300 | 23 |
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10 | 11 |
