About.batteries; Installing Batteries; Checking The Remaining Battery Power; Removing Batteries - Roland Lucina AX-09 Owner's Manual

About Batteries
If you're operating the Lucina AX-09 on batteries, you'll need eight Ni-MH AA rechargeable batteries . The battery
life will diff er depending on the conditions of use, but for continuous usage, it is approximately 4 hours .
About rechargeable batteries
When using rechargeable batteries, the battery lifespan will normally become shorter with each recharge cycle . If
the batteries run down soon after being recharged, it's time to replace them .

Installing Batteries

1. Switch.off . .the.Lucina.AX-09's.power.(p ..8) .
2. Remove.the.cover.of.the.battery.compartment.
located.on.the.Lucina.AX-09's.bottom.panel .
While pressing the tabs of the cover, lift the cover up and
remove it .
3. Insert.the.batteries.into.the.. b attery.compartment .
Make sure to observe the correct polarity (+/– orientation)
for each battery when inserting it .
4. Replace.the.battery.compartment.cover .
* When.turning.the.unit.upside-down,.get.a.bunch.of.newspapers.
or.magazines,.and.place.them.under.the.four.corners.or.at.both.
ends.to.prevent.damage.to.the.buttons.and.controls ..Also,.
you.should.try.to.orient.the.unit.so.no.buttons.or.controls.get.
damaged .
* When.turning.the.unit.upside-down,.handle.with.care.to.avoid.
dropping.it,.or.allowing.it.to.fall.or.tip.over .
Note the following when using batteries
• Do not use alkaline batteries or zinc-carbon batteries .
• The Lucina AX-09 will not operate on batteries if the AC adaptor is connected .
• If batteries are installed, disconnecting or reconnecting the power cord at the AC outlet or disconnecting the DC plug from the Lucina AX-09's rear panel while the
power is on will cause the power to turn off . You must turn off the power before you connect or disconnect the power cord or AC adaptor .
• Do not allow any objects (e .g ., fl ammable material, coins, pins); or liquids of any kind (water, soft drinks, etc .) to penetrate the unit .
• If used improperly, batteries may explode or leak and cause damage or injury . In the interest of safety, please read and observe the following precautions .
• Carefully follow the installation instructions for batteries, and make sure you observe the correct polarity .
• Avoid using new batteries together with used ones . In addition, avoid mixing diff erent types of batteries .
• Remove the batteries whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended period of time .
• If a battery has leaked, use a soft piece of cloth or paper towel to wipe all remnants of the discharge from the battery compartment . Then install new batteries .
To avoid infl ammation of the skin, make sure that none of the battery discharge gets onto your hands or skin . Exercise the utmost caution so that none of the
discharge gets near your eyes . Immediately rinse the aff ected area with running water if any of the discharge has entered the eyes .
• Never keep batteries together with metallic objects such as ballpoint pens, necklaces, hairpins, etc .
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Checking the Remaining Battery
Power
When the remaining battery power runs
low, three dots will blink in the display .
If this indication appears, replace the
batteries as soon as possible .
A while after this indication, the display will indicate "
and it will no longer be possible to operate the Lucina
AX-09 .
You can also check the remaining battery power in the
following way .
1. Hold.down.the.[SHIFT].button.and.press.the.
[LOCK].button .
The display will indicate the remaining battery power as a
percentage ("0"–"100") .
MEMO
• The remaining battery power indication is an
approximation .
• If you check the remaining battery power when the AC
adaptor is connected, the display will always indicate
"100 . "

Removing Batteries

To remove the batteries, power off the Lucina AX-09, open
the battery compartment cover, and remove the batteries .
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