Fostex PD606 User Manual
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Location Recorder Model PD606
Chapter 8: MENU mode/BATTERY SETUP menu
Using the "DC-IN warning" item, you can set the threshold low battery voltage for generating
the warning tone when an external battery is connected to the [DC-IN] connector.
When the battery voltage drops down to the threshold voltage for warning, you can hear the
warning tone via headphones.
the warning tone when an external battery is connected to the [DC-IN] connector.
When the battery voltage drops down to the threshold voltage for warning, you can hear the
warning tone via headphones.
DC-IN low voltage warning setting [DC-IN warning]
<Note>:
When you make recording using the power supplied from the [DC-IN] con-
nector, if the power drops down to the threshold voltage, the warning message
appears on the display. And after a minute passes, the unit automatically stops
recording. However, if a battery is also mounted to the unit and the "Power priority"
item is set to "DC-IN", the unit automatically switches the power source to the bat-
tery when the warning message appears on the display so you can continue record-
ing.
appears on the display. And after a minute passes, the unit automatically stops
recording. However, if a battery is also mounted to the unit and the "Power priority"
item is set to "DC-IN", the unit automatically switches the power source to the bat-
tery when the warning message appears on the display so you can continue record-
ing.
10.5V to 13.5V in 0.5V steps (the default is 13.0V)
* We recommend the following setting depending on the battery type.
For NiCd battery: 10.5V or higher
For Lithium Ion battery: 12.5 ~ 13.0V or higher
Available options for a BMS battery
1)
While the unit is stopped, press the [SHIFT] key followed by the [ENTER/YES] key.
2)
Use the [MENU] dial to select the "BATTERY SETUP" menu and press the [ENTER/YES] key.
The display shows the screen for battery-related settings.
3)
Use the [MENU] dial to select the "DC-IN warning" menu item and press the [ENTER/YES] key.
The current setting starts flashing. You can now select a voltage from the following.
4)
Use the [MENU] dial to select a desired option and press the [ENTER/YES] key to confirm
your setting.
your setting.
5)
Press the [EXIT] key repeatedly until you exit the MENU mode.
Flashing