Futurecom 8A083X02 R9 User Manual

Futurecom 8A083X02 R9 User Manual

Battery pack and charger

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  • Page 1 Futurecom Systems Group, ULC Battery Pack and Charger User Guide...
  • Page 2 No part of this document, or any software included with it, may be reproduced and distributed without the prior written permission of the copyright holder. Futurecom Systems Group, ULC reserves the right to make changes or improvements to the equipment, software or specification described in this document at any time and without prior notice. These changes will be incorporated in the new releases of this document.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS About this Operator’s Manual ..................4 Notes, Cautions, Warnings, Dangers ................4 Notational Conventions ............ Error! Bookmark not defined. Safety Information ......................5 Battery Pack Overview ..................... 8 Principle of Operation ...................... 8 TRS and Battery Pack Block Diagram ................
  • Page 4: About This Operator's Manual

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide About this Operator’s Manual This Operator’s Manual provides detailed operating procedures for Battery Pack and Battery Charger products. This document is not intended to cover the operation details of the Repeater or the Mobile Radio.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    If it is damaged, contact Futurecom Systems Group. Only use chargers provided by Futurecom Systems Group for the Battery Pack. Use of any other charger could damage the Battery Pack or result in fire, electric shock or electrocution.
  • Page 6 8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide WARNING DO NOT operate the Battery Packs in explosive atmospheres, i.e., presence of flammable liquids, gases, dust or in an area where the Battery Pack could be exposed to sparks or any burning material.
  • Page 7 8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide warm, if it is releasing an excessive amount of gas, or is emitting an unpleasant odour. If any of these things occur, disconnect the charger from the AC electrical outlet and contact the manufacturer immediately.
  • Page 8: Battery Pack Overview

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Battery Pack Overview Principle of Operation The Suitcase can contain either a DVRS, a PDR8000, or a Booster Pack. The Suitcase contains an internal 120V/220V AC to 13.8V DC power supply. NOTE: DVRS comes from factory with only one of 120V or 220V while the PDR8000 and the Booster Pack are compatible with both.
  • Page 9: Battery Pack Description

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Battery Pack Description Battery Pack The main Battery Pack enclosure contains batteries, a battery voltage indicator and a DC input/output connector. The DC output connector is connected directly to the batteries without any internal fuses.
  • Page 10: Battery Voltage Indicator

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Figure 3: DC Input/Output Connector Battery Voltage Indicator A Battery Voltage Indicator is located on the Battery Pack Cover. See indicator on top right corner of front of case in Figure 2. The indicator shows the battery voltage: •...
  • Page 11: Charging

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Charging Charge the Battery Pack fully before first use! The Battery Pack must be charged whenever the Battery Voltage Indicator is Flashing RED!   The Battery Pack must be charged at room temperature (20...
  • Page 12: Charging

    (less than 3V) or the DC charger plug is not plugged into the Battery Pack properly. Terminate the charging process immediately if the Battery Pack voltage is below 3V and contact Futurecom Systems Group! The most likely cause is either a sulphated battery or a high resistance connection between the charger and the Battery Pack.
  • Page 13 If any of these things occur, disconnect the charger from the AC electrical outlet and contact Futurecom Systems Group immediately. •...
  • Page 14: Use

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Battery Pack Use The Battery Pack is NOT waterproof. Make sure that the Battery Pack is not submerged into water! Discontinue using the Battery Pack whenever the Battery Voltage Indicator is Flashing RED! ...
  • Page 15: Cycle Life

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Cycle Life The Battery Pack cycle life is dependent on numerous factors: depth of discharge during each use, charging habits and ambient temperature. Providing an exact number to the cycle life versus depth of discharge is impossible given all variables that may apply.
  • Page 16: Storage

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Storage Recommended storage temperature is 25°C (77°F). Do not store the Battery Pack under direct sunlight or in high temperatures exceeding 60°C (140°F). The Battery Pack will self-discharge during storage. It should be charged at least once a month or preferably left float charging.
  • Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions

    Battery Pack. Check the Battery Pack to see if it is unusually warm, if it is releasing an excessive amount of gas, or is emitting an unpleasant odour. If any of these things occur, disconnect the charger from the electrical outlet and contact Futurecom Systems Group immediately.
  • Page 18: Appendix 1-Battery Pack And Charger Specifications

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide APPENDIX 1- Battery Pack and Charger Specifications General Specifications Backup Time for Suitcase Refer to Table 1: Battery Back Up Time DVR-LX w Low Power MSU 2.5 hours DVR-LX w Mid Power MSU...
  • Page 19: Notes

    8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide NOTES February 2023 Page 19...
  • Page 20 8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Subscribe to our newsletter if you want to be informed about new releases and updates. Please visit http://futurecom.com/support/newsletter/ February 2023 Page 20...
  • Page 21 8A083X02 R9 Battery Pack and Charger User Guide Futurecom Systems Group, ULC. 3277 Langstaff Rd Concord, Ontario L4K 5P8 Canada 1-800-701-9180 © Futurecom Systems Group, ULC 2016 February 2023 Page 21...

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