First Steps
HMG 4000
Edition 2016-03-08 - V01 R04
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Part No.: 669950
3 first steps with the HMG 4000
3.1 Unpacking
The HMG 4000 is supplied in a cardboard box. When accepting and unpacking, make
sure the item has been delivered in full and look out for any possible transport damage.
If present, show it to the shipper.
3.2 Charging battery
Charge the battery with the help of the power supply unit provided before using the
HMG 4000 for the first time.
The battery built into the HMG 4000 starts charging as soon as the measuring device is
supplied with power by the power adapter provided.
Only use the batteries, power adapters and cables supplied or authorised for use
by HYDAC.
Not permitted batteries, chargers and cables can lead to overheating or explosion
of the battery or to damage to the HMG 4000.
If the battery charge is low, a corresponding warning message appears on the
display.
If the battery is completely empty, the HMG 4000 cannot be switched on directly
after connecting the power adapter. Charge the empty battery for a few minutes
first before switching the HMG on again.
Incorrectly connecting the power adapter can lead to damage to the device.
Damage through improper use is not covered by the warranty.
The device can heat up when charging. This is normal and does not affect the function,
performance or service life of the HMG 4000.
If the battery gets hotter than normal, unplug the power adapter.
The charge of the battery is shown by the integrated LED beside the connection jack:
Green = Battery fully charged
Orange = Battery charging
Red
= Error
The current charge is also shown in the display to the top right if the device is switched
on.