Taking Care Of Your Lx K; The Internal Battery - LX Navigation LX10K User Manual

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Taking care of your LX
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The internal battery

The LX k has a Li-Ion internal battery, used for powering the unit, if the main power supply of
the plane gets cut, during ight.
The internal battery can power the LX
whether wireless is on, volume and the state of the battery.
To extend the longevity of your LX
• Avoid using the internal battery, when not needed - Do not intentionally cut the power to
the LX k, when there is still enough power from your main batteries. Do not intentionally
leave it in ight mode.
• Avoid draining the internal battery - Draining the battery completely is a known culprit
for reducing battery capacity. If you see the LX
think about heading to your home air eld, unless on a competition of course!
• Proper winter storage - During periods of long inactivity, especially during winter, when
cold temperatures are present, the battery capacity is lowered by cold temperatures
and it can easily happen that the battery gets completely drained, causing the LX
lose its seal and the battery to lose part of its capacity. To avoid this from happening, it
is recommended that, whenever the LX
external power supply regularly, every
battery to charge.
The LX k can not power external devices, while on internal power, meaning
Flarms, User port connected PDA/PNA devices and CAN connected devices will
stop working (unless they have an internal power supply of their own.
The LX k charges the internal battery automatically, when connected to an
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