6.3 Power supply by battery
WARNING
Risk of explosion or injury due to improperly used batteries.
Batteries can leak or explode if handled improperly.
■ Only use rechargeable batteries that are specified in these
instructions for use, see technical data.
■ Do not place batteries in a fire or expose them to direct heat.
■ Remove the batteries if the lamp will not be used for a long
time or if the batteries are discharged.
■ If battery fluid comes into contact with skin or clothing,
rinse immediately with fresh water.
■ Do not charge the batteries in the lamp. Use a charger suitable
for this purpose.
■ Do not charge batteries unattended.
■ Disconnect the charger from the mains as soon as charging
is complete.
1.
Switch off the lamp. To do this, move the on/off switch (8) to the
position [0].
2.
Remove the plug of the power supply unit supplied from the socket (5)
at the back of the lamp.
3.
Insert two sufficiently-charged NP-F mount batteries from above into
the two battery sockets (11) of the lamp.
→ A clear click signals that they are securely in place.
4.
To switch on, tilt the on/off switch (8) into the position [I].
Recommendations for the use of rechargeable batteries:
■ Replace the rechargeable batteries at the latest when the light of
the lamp starts to flicker.
■ Before removing the batteries, switch off the lamp with the
appropriate switch.
■ Avoid deep discharge of your batteries and recharge them as
soon as possible. This will ensure the long-lasting functionality
and performance of your batteries.
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