RB AFL+ - Battery charger SWAROVSKI OPTIK - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL RB AFL+ SWAROVSKI OPTIK

The 4 LED indicalors on 1he charger light up for 30 seconds depending on he level of charging, 1'LEDred = 0% 1'LED while = 1%- 24% 2 LED white = 25%- 49% 34 LED while = 50% - 74% 4% LED while = 75% - 100% Note: You can check the battery charge level by inserting the battery in the charger when the charger is not connected to an electric socket.

4.2 CHARGING THE BATTERY FOR THE FIRST TIME

For safety and transportation reasons, the battery is not sup- plied lully charged. Please charge the battery fully using the RBC battery charger supplied belore using the device for the first time [point 2.1)

1. Connect the plug of the USB charging cable to the USB

port on the charger.

2. Connect the other end of the USB charging cable to a

suitable USB block adapter.

3. Insert the battery in the charger.

90 % battery level after 3.5 hours 100 % battery level after 5 hours Note: The power supply used {not provided] should have an output of at least 2.1 A to allow two batteries to be charged simul- taneously. In the case of lower output, charge each battery individually. 54 AVSO EN

4.4 BATTERY CHARGER ERROR INDICATORS

1* LED flashing red for the second inserted battery = Output current of the USB charging power supply is t00 low to char- ge two batteries simultaneously. 1# and 2" LEDs flashing red + Battery temperature 100 low {<0°C/32°F] 3* and 4" LEDs flashing red = Battery temperature too high (> 45°C/113°F) AIT 4 LEDs flashing red — Battery is faulty. Stop using the battery immediately. AI 8 LEDS are illuminated red = Charger is faulty. Stop using the charger immediately. 1# LED flashing red — Battery is discharged.

4.5 GENERAL INFORMATION FOR USE OF THE

RBC BATTERY CHARGER IN THE UNITED STATES This product is validated according to UL62368-1. This pro- duct should be fited with a ITElisted “Class 2° or LPS block adapter with a USB output of 5 V DC min. 2100 mA. This product is designed only for charging the SWAROVSKI OPTK RB rechargeable battery, RB AFL+ rechargeable battery, and RB 1M 35 rechargeable battery.

You can find the serial number of D \ your product on the bottom of the pLenu U device between the mode selection { wheel and the focusing wheel. To À see the serial number cleaïly, open the device out fully.

FUNCTIONALITIES + The SWAROVSKI OPTIK Outdoor app for smartphone allows you to explore the full potential of your AX VISIO + The app is free and is compaïble with most Apple and Android systems. + Manage or share your observations [images & videos] in the internal media gallery. + Live view with up to four additional smartphones. + Management of compatible device and smartphone apps {App Garden] + Uploading of system updates to the AX VISIO. + Management of device settings.

Problem Cause Solution The image doesnt [The eyecup seting | Fyou wear glasses, nstin Hilthe entre ield of | is not comecthy | 1he eyecup as far os it will go: view (igneting). | adusted for IFyeu do not weor glasses, viewing vih or |unscrewihe eyecup fly (see without glasses. section 2.4 Adjusting the hwistin eyecupl Circle does not tum | Camera autofocus | Remove your inger from the bold afer pressing | notresponding. _ | relecse button end stat ihe the release button process again. he circle has (halhway) sil not turned “bold” choose a different mode on the mode selection wheel and then switch back again. Display is 100 light | Display brghiness | Open he Display emin the er too dark. is incorrect set. | setings of'he SWAROVSKI OPTK Outdoor app and select your preferred level of brighess for he display from five sotings [dark t light Images are blurred | Poor light Keep he device as steady as or no sharp conditions or possible when observing/ camera shake identfying/icking photos. No response from | App has crashed or | Restart he AX VISIO the AX VISIO is not working, when any button is pressed 56 AMSO J'EN

5.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Do you need help with setting up, operating, or looking after our products? Check out our FAQs online. Visit us at MYSERVICE.SWAROVSKIOPTIK.COM.

With the included microfiber lenscleaning cloth you can clean even the most sensitive glass surfaces. It is ideal for objeciive lenses, eyepieces, and eyeglasses. Please keep the cloth clean, as dirt can damage the lens surface. IFthe cloth is dirty, you can wash it in lukewarm soapy water and let it air dry. Please use it only for cleaning glass surfaces.

Cleaning the optics. To ensure the long-lasting optical bril- liance of your binoculars, you should keep the glass surfaces free from dir, oil, and grease. First brush off any larger par- ticles of dirt using an optical lens brush. Then breathe gently on the lens and polish it with the cleaning cloth to remove any remaining dirt. IF it is very dirty (e.g. with sand, the twistin eyecups can be completely unscrewed, making it very easy to clean AVSO EN 57

Cleaning the protective housing. Use the soap & brush kit (supplied). Close the covers on the eyepiece and objective lenses. Remove the battery and close the battery compart- ment belore cleaning. Moisten the brush and apply the soap using circular movements to genily clean the housing. Then rinse the device with clean water and dry it with care. IFthe optics become wet, dab them dry with a clean cloth to prevent scratching. Rinse the brush thoroughly and leave the soap & brush kit to dry.

Note: IF you clean your binoculars outdoors, please ensure the soapy water does not contaminate the natural water cycle

Keep your product in its bag in a wellventilated place. IFthe product is we, it must be dried first. In tropical areas or areas with high humidity, it is best to store it in an airtight container with a moisture-absorbing agent (e.g. silica gel) 58 AVSO EN

For more information on compliance, see: biips://swarovski/ax._visio_compliance WEEE/ElektroG This symbol indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste in accordance with the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment] Directive and national laws. RE 4 iormoton on collection points for waste electrical and electronic equipment, contact your local authority or an authorized waste electrical and electronic equipment collection point. Correct disposal of this product protects the environment and prevents any potential damage to the environment and human health that may result from improper handling of the product.

7.2 RB RECHARGEABLE BATTERY COMPLIANCE

For more information on compliance, see: biips://swarovski/ax_visio_1b_compliance WEEE/ElektroG battery This symbol indicates that the battery must not be disposed of with household waste in accordance with the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment] Directive and national or local laws. The battery must be disposed of at a designated collection point Declaration on legal requirements in Canada This device complies with the RSS standard{s} as issued by Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada, or its license-exempt standards. lis operation is subject to the following two conditions: [1] this device may not cause AVSO EN 59

interference, and [2] this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

8. SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS

GENERAL INFORMATION Je Never look directly at the sun through the device as lhis could seriously damage your eyes Never look through the device while walking as you may overlook ob- stacles. Protect your device against knocks. Repairs and servicing must only be carried out by SWAROVSKI OPTIK Absam [Ausirial or. SWAROVSKI OPTIK Norh America, otherwise your warranty will be void. 60 AVSO EN + Only SWAROVSKI OPTIK batteries should be used in the product. Use of any other battery may result in damage to the device. « The AX VISIO is waterproof and dustproof and received the rating IP67 in a test under controlled laboratory condi- tions according to the IEC standard 60529. + For safety reasons [battery], the AX VISIO switches off automatically in temperatures below -10°C [+14°F) or above +50°C (+122°F]

WARNINGS FOR THE RB RECHARGEABLE BATTERY

À WARNING! Risk of fire and bums. Never open, damage, or heat the battery to above 80°C [176°F] Observe the safety information. Only the charger supplied by SWAROVSKI OPTIK should be used À À À Possible risks: = Risk of fire and explosion — Risk of emission of toxic or corrosive substances — Risk of burns This product has a replaceable and rechargeable lithium-ion battery. When using the product, please note the following, + Do not continue to use the battery if the outer casing is damaged or if you suspect the battery is damaged. In this case, contact our customer service immediately as there is a risk of explosion and/or accident. Clear wamings of a defective battery include, for example, deformations lbulges|, melting of areas on he plastic casing {signs of singeing), discoloration, odor, high heat generation Do not use the battery incorrecily as this can lead to damage to the battery and an associated risk of fire and explosions. - Do not attempt to open the battery or take it apart. - Do not shortcircuit the battery. Never store the battery in a hazardous location in a cardboard box or a drawer where the battery contacts could shortcireuit each other AVSO EN él

or where they could be short-circuited by other conductive materials. Avoid_ mechanical stresses (pressure, deformations, impacts) - Keep the battery dry and clean. IF the battery becomes dirty, dry and clean the contacts using a clean, dry cloih. - Do not use any electrically conductive materials for cleaning IFthe battery leaks, make sure that the fluid does not come into contact with your skin or eyes, and do not inhale the fumes emitted. IF this is the case, seek medical assistance. Do not expose products with batteries to excessive heat le.g. direct sunlight, fire, or proximity to heat sources such as radiators or appliances that produce heat].

INFORMATION ON CHARGING THE LIHON BATTERY

Only charge the battery using the RBC battery charger supplied with the AX VISIO] and a suitable power supply that complies with local regulations or has FCC/CE/IC approval Using damaged cables or chargers or charging in humid environments may cause electric shocks, fire, injury, or damage to the equipment or other property. The optimum charging temperature is between 15°C and 25°C [59°F and 77°F] ambient temperature. The permitted charging temperature is between O°C and 37°C (32°F and 99°F]. Do not go below or exceed this temperature range during charging. Do not leave the battery unattended while it is charging Do not leave the battery in the charger for longer than necessary. Make sure that the battery is not covered during charging. Pay particular attention to any unusual increase in tempe- rature. The battery should not be hot to the touch during charging. e2 AVSO EN

GENERAL INFORMATION AND STORAGE

+ The battery life depends on the ambient temperature.

• Under no circumstances should batteries be stored for lon- ger periods [days] in a discharged state as this can lead to irreparable damage. Charge the battery to 60 - 80% before storage. IFthe battery is stored at room temperature, it must be recharged after 6 months. + A battery has a limited life, and its performance decreases with duration of use. We advise a usage period of no longer than 5 years. FAULTY BATTERIES In the event of a faulty battery or deformed battery housing, under no circumstances should you return the device inclu- ding the battery. For safety reasons, faulty batteries must be disposed of at local hazardous goods cellection points. In this case, remove the faulty battery from the device. IF it is not possible to remove the battery, please contact our Customer Service team In the event of any damage to the AX VISIO, please return the device without the battery. Please note that international legislation on hazardous goods (IATA, ADR, etc.} applies to any shipment of lithium-ion cells (batteries) WARRANTY This product om SWAROVSKI OFTIK is a highqueality instrument that comes wilh worlcwide warranty and goodwil services. For more infor. mation, please vs: hips://swarous ki/ax_visio_warranty AVSO EN 63

TECHNICAL DATA hnical data for your product at ‘ax_visio_technicaldata

CE Maintenance LRisk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. 2.EUT Operating temperature range: -10° Cto 55° C. 3.The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at Omm from your body.

4. Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only.

This Frequency the following Member States or the geographical area within a Member State where restrictions on putting into service or requirements for authorisation of use exist. (BE: Belgium, BG: Bulgaria, CZ: Czech Republic, DK: Denmark, DE: Germany, EE: Estonia, IE: Ireland, EL: Greece, ES: Spain, FR: France, HR: Croatia, IT: Italy, CY: Cyprus, LV: Latvia, LT: Lithuania, LU: Luxembourg, HU: Hungary, MT: Malta, NL: Netherlands, AT: Austria, PL: Poland, PT: Portugal, RO: Romania, SI: Slovenia, SK: Slovakia, Fl: Finland, SE: Sweden, UK: United Kingdom) BE BG cz DK DE EE IE EL ES FR HR IT CY LV LT LL HU_|_MT NL AT PL PT RO SI Sk FL SE UK Declaration of Conformity Swarovski-Optik AG & Co KG hereby declares that this AX VISIO 10x32 WB is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. In accordance with Article 10(2) and Article 10(10), This product is allowed to be used in all EU member states.

Hereby, Swarovski-Optik AG & Co KG. declare that the radio equipment type Pallet Tracker is compliance with the requirements of Radio Equipment Regulations 2017,$1 2017:1206 (as amended by SI 2019:696).

FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information: This AX VISIO 10x32 WB meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age or health. FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types: AX VISIO 10x32 WB (FCC ID: 2A9DRSF-1L4LB) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification when properly worn on the body is 0.121W/kg. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the handset kept 5mm from the body. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use accessories that maintain a 5mm separation distance between the user's body and the back of the handset. The use of belt clips, holsters and similar accessories should not contain metallic components in its assembly. The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, and should be avoided. Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 5mm must be maintained between the user's body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components. Body-worn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with RF exposure requirements and should be avoided. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna.

5.2 GHz band is restricted to indoor use only (Except when communicating with

5.2GHz high power base stations or relay stations)