Vixen Polarie User Manual page 10

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PREPARATION
Batteries for the Polarie
Polarie works with 2 AA alkaline batteries which are sold separately. An external power supply is available for the Polarie using the USB-minib
plug (DC4.4V to 5.25V)*.
*Sanyo Lithium Ion batteries with USB output (Eneloop KBC-L2B) is approved for use with Polarie as of Nov. 2011.
Å@ Inserting the Batteries
1
Open the battery compartment
cover by pushing down on the
tab of the cover as shown.
Push down on the tab
Push down on the tab
Pull the cover to open
Pull the cover to open
3
Confirm the N-S change switch
inside the battery compartment
is set to work correctly in your
location. Switch to N in the
northern hemisphere or switch
to S in the southern hemisphere.
N-S change
N-S change
switch
switch
2
Insert two AA alkaline batteries
in the correct direction.
4
Replace the battery compartment
cover so that the tab on the
cover fits in place.
Å@ Utilizing an External Power Supply
1
Use an external power supply
with USB-minib plug (DC4.4V
to 5.25V) for this purpose.
USB-minib plug socket
USB-minib plug socket
Note:
If you connect the external power supply with the batteries
inserted, the external power supply takes precedence over the
batteries.
Connecting the external power supply prevents the battery
compartment cover from opening. Finish setting the S-N switch in
the battery compartment before you connect the external power
supply.
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2
Connect to the USB-minib plug
socket as shown in the photo.
USB-minib cable
USB-minib cable

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