Technical Information
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Unpacking / Set-up
Before using the CGD8800X, it is necessary to install the NiMH battery pack.
1. Remove the rubber boot from around the instrument, carefully pulling it loose with your
fingers. Do not pry with any metallic object, as this could damage the case and boot.
2. On the top side of the instrument, loosen the slotted retaining screw holding the battery
cover in place. Figure 1
3.
Pivot the cover up and pull out toward the retaining screw to remove from the case.
4.
Connect the battery pack harness plug into the instrument’s battery connector. Push the
plug fully into the connector, latching it into place. Figure2
5.
Position the battery pack in the case, with the temperature sensor “bump” facing downward
into the recessed area of the case. Figures 3 & 4
6.
Reinstall the battery cover and fasten the retaining screw.
7.
Reinstall the rubber boot around the instrument.
Figure 1: Loosen screw & remove battery cover
Figure 2: Plug-in the battery connector
Figure 3: Insert battery pack into case
Figure 4: Battery pack correctly installed
Charge the battery pack in order for the unit to function correctly.
1. Place the power switch in the OFF / CHARGE position.
2. Plug the AC adapter (included with the CGD8800X) into an appropriate wall outlet, and
connect the charger jack to the charge input on the instrument.
