PLANET ECLIPSE GEO2 Operator's Manual page 14

installinG a 9V batterY
Ensure that the Geo2 is switched off. lay the marker on a
flat surface in front of you with the feed tube furthest away
and with the barrel pointing to the right.
Use a 5/64" (2mm) hex wrench to remove the three
countersunk screws that hold the rubber grip onto the
frame. Peel the grip to the right to expose the circuit board
within the frame.
remove the fitted battery by sliding your thumb or finger
into the recess below the battery and levering the battery
out of the frame .
(see fiGure 2.1)
DO NOT pull on the top of the battery to remove it as this
can cause the battery terminals to bend and will result in a
poor electrical connection.
Fit a 9-volt alkaline battery (type PP3, 6lr61 or MN1604)
into the recess with the battery terminals away from you.
fiG 2.1
The positive terminal should be on the right hand side,
nearest to the front side of the frame (see fiGure 2.2) .
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Ensure that all of the wires are within the recess of the
frame and away from the trigger micro-switch and Opto
sensors so as not to interfere with their operation and
replace the rubber grip and replace the three countersunk
screws.
do not oVer-tiGHten tHe screWs.
fiG 2.2
Do not use rechargeable batteries or low quality batteries.
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