Batteries And Charging; Charger Information And Safety; Charging The Battery - Minelab MANTICORE Instruction Manual

Batteries and Charging

CHARGER INFORMATION AND SAFETY

MANTICORE is supplied with a USB charging cable with a
snap‑on magnetic connector�
The charge time from completely flat to 100% is
approximately 7 hours when a high capacity (> 2 A @ 5 V)
charger is used� A range of charging accessories are
available for separate purchase�
Any standard USB port compatible with USB battery
charging can be used to charge your battery, however
charge times may be longer if using lower‑power ports
or chargers�
CAUTION: Charge your detector with a good‑quality
USB charger that has a minimum charging capacity
of 2 A @ 5 V� Risk of USB charger failure if a
low‑quality charger is used�
Look for the following marks on USB chargers:
CAUTION: Only charge the detector in ambient
temperatures between 0°C and +40°C�
CAUTION: DO NOT use the detector underwater
whilst charging or when connected to a power bank�
NOTICE: Minelab Metal detectors and accessories
are not intended to be operated while connected to
a mains (AC) charger�
Going detecting with a fully charged battery
is recommended� Typical battery runtime is
approximately 10 hours�
NOTE: All‑Terrain High Conductors is a
high‑powered Search Mode that will reduce battery
runtime by approximately one hour�
CONTENTS

CHARGING THE BATTERY

If the detector is powered On during charging, the charge
time will be longer�
1. Plug the supplied charging cable into any standard
powered USB‑A port�
2. Connect the magnetic connector to the Charging
Interface on the rear of the Control Pod� Make sure the
interfacing parts are clean and dry before connecting�
3. The green Charge Status LED on the top left of the
Control Pod will flash slowly� When the battery is fully
charged, the Charge Status LED will remain On�
Charge Status LED
Charging (flashing)
Fully charged (on)
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USB-A