Anton/Bauer 70 manual

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    ® TITAN ™ 70 Charger / Power Supply OWNER’S MANUAL APPROVED COPY[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................... 1 FEATURES .................................................................................................... 1 SAFEGUARDS .............................................................................................. 2 GROUND[...]

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    1 INTRODUCTION The TITAN ™ 70 is the smallest and lightest pack age available in both a charger and on-camera power supply. It incorporates all of the Logic Series ® circuits that are employed i n every Anton/Bauer ® charger. The fast charge feature makes it an ideal complem ent to a current Anton/ Bauer battery syst em and given it s small siz[...]

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    2 SAFEGUARDS Power Sources: This unit was designed to operate at ma ins voltages from 90 to 250 Volts AC, 50-60 Hz. Risk of Electrical Shock: Refer servicing to quali fied service personnel. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. GROUNDING/EARTHING IMPORTANT WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. To ensure s[...]

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    3 Charging As with all Anton/Bauer chargers, charging with TITAN 70 is fully aut om at ic. M ount any Logic Series battery to the TITAN 70 and it will automatically determine and execute the appropriate charge routine. Applications The Titan 70 will charge any Ant on/Bauer Logic Series Gold Mount ® battery incl uding model: ProP ac ® 13/14, Trim [...]

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    4 Three Stage Charging Methodology In general, the TITAN 70 will deliver a three stage charge routine to each battery. 1. Stage One will deliver a high rate charge matched to the capabilities of the battery (typi cally a one or two hour rate , depending on battery type). During t his stage, six separate cutoff m ethods are in operation, sim ultaneo[...]

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    5 LED Indications The TITAN 70 has three LEDs (one red, two green). One green LED indicates AC line voltage status. If the green status LED is st eady, then line voltag e is present. If the green status LED is flashing, t hen AC Line volt age has been rem oved. The red and green LED’s will indicate the ch arging statu s of the battery. The follow[...]

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    6 OPERATION AS DC CAMERA SUPPLY FROM MAINS The TITAN 70 will automa tically operate as a DC power supply once the cam era, or other device is turned on. There are no switch es, it is fully automatic. The single green LED will light indicating that the uni t is operating as a power supply. A battery may be attached to TITAN 70 while m ounted to a ca[...]

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    7 FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with the lim its for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC R ules. These l imit s are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful int erference when the equipment is operated in a comm ercial envi ronment. Th is equipment generates, uses, and can radiat[...]

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    8 LIMITED WARRANTY This one (1) year lim ited warranty for the product specified in this docum ent is given by Anton/Bauer, Inc. (“Anton/Bauer”), 14 Progress Drive, Shelton, Conn ecticut 06484. If y ou have any questions regarding product applications, product specifica tion, or to obtain war ranty service on this or any Anton/Bauer product, co[...]