Optional Aa Battery Carrier - Minelab MDS-10 Operation Manual

Optional AA Battery Carrier

The MDS‑10 includes an optional AA battery
carrier that holds 16 × AA batteries. This provides
a backup option in scenarios where there is
no access to mains power for battery charger
operation.
The AA battery carrier provides a runtime of over
2 hours in Dual Sensor Mode.
To Prepare the AA Battery Carrier:
1. Unscrew the two retaining screws in the
base of the battery carrier using a flat‑head
screwdriver or a thin coin.
2. Remove the AA battery carrier from its
enclosure.
3. Insert 16 full AA batteries, ensuring they are
inserted in the correct polarity as marked on
the AA battery carrier.
4. Re‑insert the AA battery carrier into the
enclosure.
5. Tighten the retaining screws.
WARNING:
• Use only new, high quality alkaline AA
batteries with the AA battery carrier.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix battery types or
manufacturers.
• Immediately remove and dispose of
depleted batteries.
• Do not attempt to charge the AA battery
carrier.
• Do not crush, disassemble, reverse
polarity, or dispose of the AA battery
carrier in fire.
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