Replacing Batteries - EXFO MaxTester series User Manual

Maintenance

Replacing Batteries

Replacing Batteries
Your unit uses a lithium-polymer battery with built-in protection that has
been especially designed for EXFO. For this reason, it is only possible to
replace the battery with a battery designed for your MaxTester Series unit.
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Do not throw batteries into fire or water and do not short-circuit
the battery's electrical contacts. Do not disassemble.
Use lithium-polymer batteries of the same type and model only. Use
of other batteries may damage your unit and compromise your
safety.
Note: Depending on the ambient temperature, at maximum power, the battery
recharge may be interrupted automatically after 15 minutes.
Operating time is dependent upon power consumption and temperature. If
the unit is used at maximum power and maximum rated temperature, to
prevent any damage to the battery, the unit will be powered off
automatically after 15 minutes.
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To avoid damaging your unit, EXFO recommends that you send
it to an authorized service center if it requires a battery
replacement.
However, you can purchase a new battery from EXFO.
Only trained personnel should replace the battery in your unit.
To avoid serious injuries as well as irreparable damages to your
unit, ALWAYS follow the instructions provided with the new
battery carefully.
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